A new open platform for 3D printing, powering the Autodesk 3D Printer. #BOOM! By Carl Bass, Autodesk President and Chief Executive Officer For years, I’ve been fascinated by the promise and frustrated by the reality of 3D printing. Today, Autodesk is announcing two contributions to help make things…
Read MoreAs a software company this headline writes the jokes itself, but it is no laughing matter, and not what you thought. Autodesk has for the past few years been researching bio and nano technologies with some of the brightest researchers in the field today. Andrew Hessel is one…
Read MoreWe're hosting a Reality Computing Meetup in San Francisco, May 5, 2014. Laser scanning + UAV drones + 3D Printing and more! Join Us! autode.sk/1lDiSQw "For this first event, we will be sharing our view of what Reality Computing is with interesting presentations made by Autodesk and several…
Read MoreJoin Autodesk on the road for the 3DRV Tour at more than 100+ stops to visit students, companies, and over the course of eight months. Autodesk is sponsoring a RV tour of the United States that celebrates the future of how things are designed and made. Led by…
Read MoreThe free Autodesk MeshMixer has been updated with tools for 3D printing. I love this software as it allows a great deal of creativity much like a lite version of Autodesk Mudbox. Where else could I take my 3D head captured with 123D Catch or Recap Photo and…
Read More"We can 3-D print myriad plastic goods, fabric for apparel, burritos, candy, and perhaps in the not-so-distant future, human organs. Metal–the material that forms the skeleton of any city, building, or car–has been less accessible. Now, a collaboration between Dutch designer Joris Laarman and software company Autodesk has yielded…
Read MoreAt Autodesk University last week the winning team of the Autodesk Design & Make contest was selected by the audience as Autodesk CEO Carl Bass and Autodesk CTO Jeff Kowalski couldn't reach a consensus on the winning team. The Design & Make contest was Autodesk employees using our…
Read MoreFor six decades and three generations, the Leakey family has dedicated themselves to uncovering, understanding and promoting the story of our origins. They have been systematically discovering evidence of our ancestry in East Africa. The Leakey team have collected thousands of fossils of human ancestors and other animals,…
Read MoreHow do you digitize the Smithsonian artifacts in 3D? Ask the Laser Cowboys right now on Reddit! http://s.si.edu/1hLnOD3 I am here with Smithsonian's 3D capturing experts the "Laser Cowboys" Adam Metallo and Vince Rossi, 3D Program Officers, Smithsonian Institution Digitization Program at the famed Smithsonian Castle in Washington…
Read MoreAutodesk has been working with the Smithsonian for over a year to bring some of the collection to more people by digitizing the objects in 3D and placing on the web to explore since only about 1% of the entire collection of over 130 million objects are ever…
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