Sneakpeak: April, May 2010 Content Lineup from DE

Coming attractions from Desktop Engineering:

April 2010 issue (sent to printer last week)

• On the cover, racing towards better performance in cd-adapco‘s STAR-CCM+ v4.06
• Special visualization supplement
• DEM Solution‘s EDEM, how it helps an asphalt manufacturer design a better dryer
• Anark Core 3.0, for collaborative product development

• Rapid manufacturing machines, just in time for Society of Manufacturing Engineers’ Rapid Conference and Expo
• Geomagic cofounder and CEO Ping Fu’s commentary on extracting design intent from scan data
• Review of Lenovo ThinkStation D20
• New section on mechatronics, embedded systems, and sensors
• Predictive Engineering’s use of Femap with NX Nastran

At Virtual Desktop

• FIRST Robotic Team 2220, Blue Twilight, from Eagan Highschool, Minnesota, discovers 3D printing with Solido‘s help
• Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology 2, features for sheet metal and stress analysis
• MSC Software‘s Patran 2010
• SmartGeometry Conference and Workshop in Barcelona, Spain

For more details, listen to the podcast above (6.5 mins)