Industrial Design
Improve the Conceptual Design Process to Reduce Time to Market & Optimize Profits
Tech-Clarity surveyed 187 manufacturers to determine best practices to cut out non-value-added work. High-quality industrial design ensures your products will be as attractive as possible, a critical factor when more and more customers purchase online where aesthetics sell products. However, early in efficient development processes…
Using 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS Software for Industrial Design
Growing your company’s market share is inextricably linked to product innovation and a strong brand identity, which requires the adoption of modern industrial design. In an increasingly competitive global market, product development companies need flexible industrial design tools that allows you to express your creativity,…
Product and Industrial design has been modernized in the last few years with the introduction of professional 3D printers that are designed specifically for designers to quickly and easily produce concept models for fit, form, function, and aesthetics testing of their industrial design. The Stratasys…
SOLIDWORKS Industrial Designer Sketching [VIDEO Series 2 of 4]
Welcome back everyone! In part 1, we became familiar with SOLIDWORKS Industrial Design, and learned how to navigate around it. For those that participated in the contest and would like to compare results with me, please click the show contest button. [showhide type=”post” more_text=”Show Contest”…
Getting started with SOLIDWORKS Industrial Designer software [VIDEO Series 1 of 4]
When I first started using SOLIDWORKS Industrial Designer (SWID) I was thrilled to test out all of the exciting new functionality that I had heard about. Eager to begin, I started up the software on the Dassault Systèmes 3DExperience Platform and was greeted by a visually appealing, well thought…
Freehand Sketching with SOLIDWORKS Industrial Designer Software
We have done quite a few demonstrations of SOLIDWORKS Industrial Designer and every time we do I get more excited about the impact this new technology will have on the Industrial Design process. In fact, I get excited for any customer who does complex surfacing or creates complex…
As a first year industrial design student at Carleton University I was tasked with a culminating project of redesigning a common household accessory; the flower vase. Although the project was mainly an exploration into the form and colour development of a common object, I wanted to use…
Introducing Andrew Lowe – Winner of the 2011 Rocket Design Competition
Today I got the chance to chat with Andrew Lowe, the 2011 Winner of the Rocket Award for Best in Show at the 2011 Rocket Design Competition. Beside being an young but accomplished industrial designer, Andrew is also the author of a very interesting and useful article posted…