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Technology provides an easy way to bring non-engineers into design conversations.
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Special Technology Focus: Designing with Augmented/Virtual Reality
Read about the latest developments in AR/VR-related design techniques and technologies.

Varjo’s Urho Konttori on Streaming VR
May 12, 2022
Varjo founder and CEO Urho Konttori explains the implications of streaming VR content delivered from the cloud

Cisco Elevates Design Collaboration with Webex Hologram Technology
April 4, 2022
Technology provides an easy way to bring non-engineers into design conversations.

Survey Shows How Manufacturers Plan to Leverage Metaverse
April 1, 2022
Majority of companies interested in learning how ‘digital twins’ can benefit their operations, survey finds.

A Tale of Two Laptops: HP ZBook Fury 15 G8 mobile workstation
March 31, 2022
DE looks at two configurations of HP’s top-of-the-line 15-in. mobile workstation.

Autodesk Buys The Wild XR Platform
March 28, 2022
The Wild enables architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) professionals to present, collaborate and review projects together in immersive and interactive experiences.

Audi Dips Into Automotive VR
March 22, 2022
Beginning in the summer of 2022, Audi aims to become one of the first manufacturers to convert the automobile into an experience platform for virtual reality, company says.

San Francisco-based Autodesk Gallery reopens
March 9, 2022
The newly reopenned San Francisco-based Autodesk Gallery exhibits highlight AR/VR apps for real-time CFD, generative design projects.
CareAR Acquires MagicLens
January 25, 2022
MagicLens, a 3D visualization and augmented reality platform, is bought by CareAR, a Xerox company.
3D Model Demand From Manufacturers Showcases CAD To Poly 3D/AR Technology
January 10, 2022
Signs multiple deals for its CAD-poly solutions

The Future of Design
December 31, 2021
DE readers provide a glimpse of their technology usage in our annual survey.
Proceed With Optimism
December 21, 2021
Our readers and the technology providers in the engineering market have continued building on the opportunities that emerged in the past year to explore new ways to collaborate.
Gravity Sketch Makes 3D Remote Collaboration Possible
December 1, 2021
Gravity Sketch launches LandingPad Collab, enabling designers and their teams to collaborate at scale in 3D from the start of the creative process, from anywhere in the world.

AWE 2021: Haptic Devices and Training Apps Hint at AR’s Future
December 1, 2021
Augmented World Expo welcomes in-person attendees. Haptic devices and training applications offer clues to Augmented Reality's future in entertainment and enterprise use.

Enter the Holodeck: Designing in a Virtual World
November 15, 2021
The gaming industry has long been big business, but thanks to virtual reality technology, it is now taking us where no one has gone before. Are product design and manufacturing the next frontier?

Special Technology Focus: Designing with Augmented/Virtual Reality
October 29, 2021
Read about the latest developments in AR/VR-related design techniques and technologies.
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