In the early time of optical design, people have to be proficient in aberration theory and perform a huge amount of numerical calculations, and thus mathematical skills and talents are very important.

General approach for combining modular metaheuristic software frameworks and automatic configuration tools. To discourage the inefficient manual invention and configuration of new metaheuristic ...

Product developers and engineers make quick work of product designs when they access a manufacturability analysis tool from Protolabs. Protolab’s design for additive manufacturability (DfAM) analysis ...

This year, software leads the stack, robotics mirrors market conditions and AI is tested against reality. Exotec’s Arthur ...

Structural materials can be produced in novel shapes that were previously impractical with the rise of modern tools such as 3D printers. Its adaptability can be used by emerging generative design ...

Digital manufacturing innovator Fictiv has further enhanced its injection molding services by launching automated design for manufacturability (DFM) capabilities that give customers free, instant ...

Analog integrated circuits (ICs) are used to control and regulate conditions such as temperature, speed, sound, and electrical current. In analog ICs, voltage and current vary continuously at ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. In some of the more sci-fi imaginings of the AI era, there’s this envisioning of “robots making robots,” of software and hardware ...