A colleague gave me the following equation to calculate torque on a conveyor for use in spec'ing a gearbox. (Belt weight + product weight) x...
Agencies are the scum of the Earth. I always go direct. Quite often jobs do not exist they're just trying to harvest CVs. One trick I use is to...
Companies are more bothered about your experience than your qualifications. Having a PhD means you spent too much time studying when you could...
I've been using the 3D connexion models for a few years and I can't do without them now. They are so useful. It takes a while to get used to them...
Calrec Audio, a manufacturer of mixing consoles for TV broadcast is looking for an Industrial Designer. The position is in Hebden Bridge....
What are peoples views on what the following terminology means. It's clear that job agencies have no idea, some of them even advertise a job as...
For me, direct modelling is a step backwards. We started on direct modelling and switched to history based because it is so much easier to do...
You won't find specific costs unless you go to try and actually buy the material. Most places don't list this sort of thing on websites because it...
I'm trying to find decent examples of portfolios by experienced designers. I'm trying to get ideas for what to put in my own portfolio. The...
There's a company I want to work for that use Pro/e so I thought I would download the trial to get a bit of a head start on it. I applied for a...
It's worth noting that this will only work if the PDF has been created directly from a CAD program as a vector image. If you zoom into the...
As much as I hate metric things like KM's, at least metric is logical whereby everything is factors of ten. I haven't met an American yet who...
The name is irrelevant, what matters is if the product does what you want to it to do in a logical manner. Changing a name as well known as...
When I was at uni there was a scheme (of which I can't remember the exact details) that you could enter into with the university to get your...
Re: Suffering from RSI. Anyone used a tablet with 3D modelle Sorry, I never mentioned tablets. In my opinion, tablets are not really that useful,...
Re: Suffering from RSI. Anyone used a tablet with 3D modelle This mouse is a good alternative....
I had Solidworks student edition (yes I actually bought some software whilst a student) and I was told by the rep it would work forever. Yes it...
I did some freelance work for a company that used it and I hated it. I ended up using Inventor and importing it back into space claim afterwards....
Go to the 'get started' tab on the ribbon bar. Click tutorials. Click the 'experienced users' tab. There is a tutorial for Studio - Renderings in...
I've used animation a bit. There's a really good tutorial on the help 'getting started' tab of Inventor. Try following this. What are you...
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