China Rapid Fire Gun to Protect Against Drone Swarms
China may have created the mother of all rapid-fire machine guns. Reviving “Metal Storm," invented in Australia in the 1990s, China now has a...
Breaking Out of Design Prison Requires an Accomplice — a Natural, Easy-to-Use...
If you are creating 3D models with CAD, you are depending on geometry kernels such as Parasolid, ACIS, Granite, CGM, others of that ilk,...
NVIDIA Success a Happy Accident
I’m in San Jose’s McEnery Convention Center, once again home for NVIDIA's GTC conference. It’s good to be back. GTC took a few years...
Autodesk Decimates Staff After Boom Year. Who’s the Bad Guy Here?
Every story has a villain. In the ongoing story of layoffs at Autodesk, a new villain is emerging: the activist investor.
Decimate (verb): the brutal...
Lenovo Shows Off at SOLIDWORKS Conference
Lenovo is a must-see at any conference. Engineers who appreciate how their tools are made will appreciate the design and materials that go into...