Focus On Archives

July 9, 2024

Focus On: Hybrid Solids in ThinkDesign 2024 R2

ThinkDesign extends Full Hybrid Modeling capabilities by introducing Hybrid Solids. B-rep solid entities (solids with boundary representation) are traditionally made up of faces as parameterized surfaces: this possibility in ThinkDesign […]

May 22, 2024

Focus On: Large Assembly Management in ThinkDesign

Let’s explore ThinkDesign unique and powerful environment in the design and management of assembly models. Assemblies are models made up of multiple parts or components, which are brought together to […]

September 1, 2023

Focus On: Improve company processes thanks to 3D model sharing

In this article, we’ll dig into the meaning of 3D model files sharing within a company, highlighting the benefits of using the PDF format in the sharing process. In […]

July 7, 2023

Focus On: High Quality Reverse Engineering

In this article we are going to describe how to handle a High Quality Reverse Engineering process in ThinkDesign multi-geometry environment. Starting from the 3D scanned mesh of a physical […]

May 4, 2023

Focus On: Curve on Shape

In this article, we will discuss the new “Curve on Shape through Interpolation Points” command by highlighting the benefits of using it in a real-world application. Creating curves is essential […]

February 28, 2017

Focus On: Using Meshes in Design and Prototyping processes

In this study in depth, our Product Marketing will talk about Meshes and Reverse Engineering, telling about the experience of Acripoli Srl, a factory producing components in thermoformed plastic, laser […]

February 27, 2017

Focus On: Part List

In this issue the Product Marketing presents a study on the information classification and the Parts List creation. A key element in the final design of an assembly is […]

February 25, 2017

Focus On: Colors and Materials in ThinkDesign – Part 2

As for the ‘Color’ attribute, ThinkDesign allows you to assign the ‘Material’ properties to solids and surfaces. These properties are used to define the physical characteristics and appearance of […]

February 25, 2017

Focus On: Colors and Materials in ThinkDesign

The availability of colors and materials, together with a good strategy in the use of the features, can greatly facilitate and speed up design, besides improving the technical documentation, by […]

February 24, 2017

Focus On: Managing and archiving the documentation

Marco Franchi, PLM Marketing Manager of think3, explores a topic dear to the people who deal with PLM systems or use them: how to manage and archive the technical and […]

February 24, 2017

Focus On: Data security and the method of the rubber hose

This month we will deal with the debate on data security. The debate on the topic of information security and intellectual property – the heart of corporate knowledge – has […]

February 24, 2017

Focus On: Concurrent Engineering

This month the in-depth analysis is carried out by the PLM Marketing Manager. Through a series of informative articles relating to the issues of Product Lifecycle Management, he deals with […]

February 24, 2017

Focus On: Metadata

Metadata – How to store data associated with a part. We continue our series of popular articles related to the management of product information. As already pointed out in […]

February 23, 2017

Focus On: ThinkDesign and the Rendering tools

An in-depth analysis of the graphics rendering processes of ThinkDesign, which increase the quality of the geometric objects designed with ThinkDesigners. Rendering is an English word that indicates an […]

February 23, 2017

Focus On: the Smart Selection

This month the focus is on a useful and appreciated feature of ThinkDesign. The Smart Selection helps the designer in the modeling process by ensuring: Time saving in entities […]