When starting any business, finding the right location for your operations is pivotal. For a CAD business, it is especially crucial. For example, your location will directly affect the visibility of your company to potential clients and your accessibility to resources. And if your location is remote, it can discourage clientele. Strategically situated businesses can…
SolidWorks is a CAD (Computer Aided Design) software for engineers and product developers. The software helps you design products and designs in 3D. The tool offers seamless collaboration between multiple departments, enabling designers and engineers to work with the team flawlessly. What is the SolidWorks software for? You might wonder. Mechanical engineers, CAE professionals, and…
Push Your Creativity with Custom 3D Modeling Services: Crafting the Future of Digital Design in 2023 Have you long wanted to become the owner of a unique digital or even physical 3D model? Custom 3D modeling services are quite popular in many fields, including construction, medicine, food service, and video games. 3D modeling is a…
3D printing, both in industry and for hobbyists, is more popular than ever, with what was once considered a niche pastime now becoming mainstream. With the number of new people of all ages taking an interest, some will no doubt be going into it without much in the way of knowledge, either about the equipment…
Picture this – a bustling intersection, the smell of exhaust fumes, the cacophony of honking horns and screeching tires, and then… crash! An unfortunate traffic accident occurs. But don’t fret, as today’s technology has got our back. Enter the world of 3D modeling, an innovative approach that’s transforming the way we understand and deal with…
While it’s satisfying to conjure up 3D designs for your own enjoyment, this feeling is further amplified by being able to share them with other people. Publishing them on various web-based platforms is a no-brainer in this context, so let’s look at a few options you have for achieving this, whether you just want the…
“Three-Dimensional Rendering” is the art and science of turning two-dimensional images and designs into 3D models that can typically be manipulated on screen. Designs are made for stationary images, like those seen in 3D animation, and dynamic/movable models, like those seen in the design world. Modern 3D rendering can be used for entertainment purposes, such…
SLS 3D printing is a power bed 3D printing technology known for its accuracy and no support structure. However, quality SLS 3D printed parts are achievable only by following the right skill and a set of SLS designs. This article shows how SLS 3D printing works, tips on SLS design, and common design applications for…
You have definitely heard this statement from your friends or relatives. Or maybe you yourself blame constant stress for your insomnia. You will be very surprised to learn that the opposite is true. You don’t have insomnia because of stress. Insomnia changes your mental state, and any problem that you would easily deal with in…
A promotional budget, sound advertising strategies, and professional photography are essential. But if the content on a website or blog is boring and doesn’t address their audience’s interests, everything else is irrelevant. Users will come to the page, but they won’t stay for long. Let’s figure out how to create content that will be interesting…
Twitch is a video platform that allows users to broadcast video in real-time. Its significant concentration is on the live broadcasting of video games that people will start streaming for views. Tournaments in eSports are often featured on Twitch. It is much more popular than the majority of people realize. In February 2014, it surpassed…
Buffering is one of the least pleasant aspects of video streaming. When you are streaming your favorite TV show on the TV set, snuggled up on the couch, buffering is the last thing you want to deal with, which can often make the experience unbearable. To avoid falling victim to buffering, we’ve gathered all the…
In the past, official documents required someone to write their signature in person and by hand and sometimes even notarized. Between technology and the covid pandemic, times have changed, however. Now, certain states have legalized the option to perform virtual closings on a house. When you hear the term “e-signature,” you might assume it’s synonymous…
When we talk about internet service providers, there are just too many in the US. Each with more to offer than the last, with exciting combinations and bundles. It is easy to get distracted by big brand names like Xfinity, Spectrum, and others of the sort. They are widely available, and the marketing on them…
Most companies, especially the bigger ones, have several departments, maybe even offices, that cooperate and bring the pieces together to complete the job. Well, understandably, they should also be able to bring their networks together for ease of use and security reasons. Site-to-site VPN services are created to do exactly this. Companies use these VPN…
There are lots of people who have a fabulous idea for an invention, but more often than not, most give up and forget about their great idea after a while. When you consider the many wonderful inventions that have changed our world and our lives over the years, you can only imagine the types of…
The latest business ventures and advancements have further brought greater development and intrigue to the always fluctuated market, with the non-fungible token’s now being a mainstay in all future business exports throughout the past several months, leaving a major demand for this aspect in all major business sectors. For any of those unaware, a non-fungible…
If you decided to start a blog but still haven’t chosen a theme yet, you will find at least ten ideas in this article. Someone blogs about their business, and someone shares personal stories and experiences. Select the theme the most relevant for you, and start making money on your content. 1. Culinary New trendy…
The new Azure certification path from Microsoft can help job seekers, and professionals find exciting employment opportunities. Microsoft recently released new certifications and corresponding learning paths that are perfect for anyone currently in the workforce. Microsoft has made these paths to diversify its offerings and create a more adaptable workspace. Microsoft Azure certifications are ideal…
One of the easiest ways to start selling hardware supplies online is to start dropshipping. Dropshipping is a tool for online stores to source and sells products by partnering with wholesalers giving them the option to sell online without upfront inventory costs. When customers purchase a product, they’ll complete payment on your site. Afterward, you’ll…
Managers without a technical background often think that the main thing is to write detailed terms of reference for developers, and after that, all that is left is to ask them to meet deadlines strictly. Yes, this is important. In addition to the description of functionality, the terms of reference must include the mock-ups of…
There is no secret that blogging is an incredibly popular niche today. In the US alone, more than 31 million active bloggers make publications at least once a month. In the whole world, there are a total of 600+ million blogs. And we have to admit that this industry is growing further. Another interesting fact…
Soft skills are general characteristics that help employees thrive in the workplace, regardless of their level of seniority, function, or industry. The importance of soft skills has increased because of the latent need of employees and workers to stand out in today’s highly competitive work environment. First, to compete with others equally or better-prepared candidates.…
You must have heard from your friends or co-workers that you should always use a VPN, but it seems a bit confusing, right? You must be thinking about why it is so important to use these tools daily. Well, if it has happened to you, then you are exactly in the right place because we…
Proxies are central in ensuring proper protection and anonymity while online. But everyone doesn’t use the same proxy as the type of proxy you lean toward would depend largely on what kind of operations you perform online. For instance, some people perform highly sensitive operations requiring well-guarded internet protocol (IP) addresses and locations. These people…
Pablo Sobron, PhD gave us a tour of the R&D company, Impossible Sensing, which he founded in St. Louis, Missouri. See the video below for a look inside their lab: https://youtu.be/okNBlVQI1XY Most of the systems Impossible Sensing builds are to be used in aerospace by NASA. Others are for deep ocean and oil & gas…
With all this social distancing lunacy, smartphones have become invaluable as a means to “connect” with those we can’t be with physically. But have you ever wondered how the same smartphone you’re using might be distancing you from, you know, people you’re actually with? We need something to STOP THAT. Stolp may look like one…
As technology becomes more compact, trendsetters start researching ways to improve multi-sensory experience. Keypads have been replaced by touchscreens. CRT TVs have been replaced by nearly flat, lightweight, large (and sometimes curved) OLED displays. But what’s next for 3D display technology? We thought it was dead but, sans special glasses, perhaps there’s life to it.…
If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that people are icky and carry disease. Who wants to touch a surface after another mouthbreather has touched it? Or licked it? #YOLO, amirite? Anyway, there are changes that 2020 has brought with it, positive changes, innovation, thinking around problems that were previously solutions to other problems. One…
This week, NVIDIA officially snapped their suspenders announcing the next in their series of GPUs sporting the latest graphics-crackin’ Ampere microarchitecture – the RTX A6000 Pro Viz GPU and the A40 Data Center GPU. They follow on the mainstream GPU availability of the unexpected, highly demanded, hard to come by RTX 3080 and RTX 3090…
Whenever you explore the great outdoors, chances are you want to disconnect from this highly connected, digital world. But sometimes, temptation kicks in and you just have to pull out your phone to see if the world hasn’t gone to hell since you last checked your Twitter feed,oh, 5-minutes ago. Making sure your electronic devices…
Hang onto your Zeats, they said. It’s must-Zee, they said. We’re launching a new line of entry-level workstations the likes of which HP fans have never Zeen. You chuckle but it’s true, HP has announced their new entry-level desktop and mobile workstations. The new options include the ZBook Fury G7 (15″ and 17″) and ZBook…
Well, it’s finally happening. After years of promising to bring drone deliveries to the masses, Amazon Prime Air has finally gotten approval to operate as a drone airline. The clearance, which comes from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), classifies Amazon’s drone delivery program as an “air carrier”. This will allow Amazon to begin commercial trial…
3D across the web, devices, screens, and reality has been ramping up considerably over the last few years. 2020, however, has brought more 3D capability to the web with browsers boosting device support for both WebVR and WebXR APIs and <model-viewer> hitting API stability. This means one thing – there will be more 3D on…
I personally love running long distance but like many others who don’t, I somehow do better when I’m paced against someone else. It may just be a competitive nature but seeing someone trying to outrun me makes me want to one-up them instead. The Ghost Pacer by engineer Abdur Bhatti is made for those who…
Coral is a range of products from Google Research that allows you to create your own AI projects for prototype or production products. They share occasional projects they’ve cooked up in the lab, publishing most recently a teachable sorter project that uses machine learning to sort objects, specifically marshmellow cereal. Gautam Bose and Lucas Ochoa…
When it comes to offroad vehicles, few manufacturers have the staying power and impact as the original Jeep. So when something new comes out of their factories, like say their 2020 midsize Gladiator pickup truck, people tend to jump at the chance to drive one – we’re anxious to do so here. So, when Jeep…
Let’s talk about history for a bit. Just last June, archeologists from Cambridge and Ghent produced a revolutionary bit of research for the journal, Antiquity. In it, they described some problems and placed them against the immense possibilities that might come from the use of ground-penetrating radar surveys (GRS) on archeological sites. Here’s where it…
As they say, “distance makes the heart grow fonder.” Not quite limited to love between people, some things undoubtedly get better with some time or space apart. When you come back to a book you loved in high school, it can feel exciting, like reading it for the first time. If you limit your trips…
It’s wasn’t too many years ago that inspecting a bridge, evaluating safe passage, or planning a route took a brave soul to volunteer or a less brave soul to draw the short straw. Now, we just send a robot or, better yet, a drone to scope the area and if 2020 will be remembered for…
If you’ve been waiting for the new line of AMD Threadripper processors, your wait is (almost) over. The new Ryzen Threadripper PRO will launch exclusively in the new ThinkStation P620 workstation from Lenovo this September. Today, Lenovo and AMD announced the new chips and the new workstation in a 1-2 punch to send power-hungry tech-heads…
Anxiety over recent events – and the pressure of having to work during said events – has caused us to turn a wide variety of spaces into a classy home-office. However, there’s one critical item to complete any work-intensive space. A speaker that provides just the right amount of ambient music to keep you concentrating…
If you’ve been holding out for a high(er)-end GPU option before taking a Macbook Pro plung, AMD and Apple have announced the option you’ve been waiting for. As of today, you have the option to choose the new 7nm AMD Radeon Pro 5600M and add +$700.00 to the 16-inch Mackbook Pro base price of $2,799.00.…
Part of the joy of gardening is the anticipation of that first fruit and vegetable appearing, then growing, then ripening. It takes time, care, and lots of patience. With a new technology in work by Root AI over the past few years, all of that could be left to the robots. Root AI Virgo Root…
If you’ve been waiting nearly a decade for American astronauts to launch on American soil from an American rocket, today is your day. At 3:22 EDT, NASA and SpaceX will launch SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft with NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley on a Falcon 9 rocket. The Demo-2 mission is the first time…
If you’re not familiar with the new Quadro RTX line, here’s what you need to know. The new RTX cards use the next generation of GPUs based on the Turing architecture with features that come together on the NVIDIA RTX platform. Turing adds many important features over previous architecture, the primary of which is the…
Designers, artists, and 3D professionals across different industries know there’s nothing better than a powerful computer that cuts through your processes like warm butter. Whether it’s 3D CAD, animation, video production, or complex simulations, a computer with hardware and software tailored to the work you do makes work life that much better. And that’s MAINGEAR’s…
Using your hands in VR can often feel like using two clubs to eat a sandwich. Though the past decade gave us a glimpse into motion/hand tracking, it’s really only recently that it has had a jump in accuracy and functionality. Dennys Kuhnert, Co-founder and COO of Holonautic, a Swiss VR experience and game maker,…
The practical uses of AR/VR are becoming more apparent every day, especially for design and engineering, where we’re able to design in VR or collaborate in AR. What if you boil it down even further and mix common computer actions with common AR needs? Scan/Capture + Copy/Paste? Cyril Diagne is a french digital interaction artist…
“If you’re a big fan of robots, would you ever consider having one inside your stomach?” This is the question you have to ask yourself before committing to Ankon Medical Technologies’ Gastric Endoscope Capsule. You may think this tiny thing is just like any edible capsule, but in reality, it’s actually a magnetically controlled robot…