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[18 Nov 2008 | 9 Comments | 287 views]

The I-Ball is a camera designed with new technology that will enable UK soldiers to toss it anywhere into the battlefield to gain insights into what awaits them before putting themselves in harm’s way. The I-Ball camera “…can be fired from a grenade launcher – or thrown into a room – giving troops vital information of who – or what – is on the ground or around the corner.”
The camera houses two sensors and fisheye lenses that capture image data of it’s surroundings, and a transmitter that sends the data …

Tips & Tricks »

[18 Nov 2008 | 4 Comments | 224 views]

If you’re like me, you don’t do a whole lot of 3D sketches.  While the functionality in 3D sketches has improved over the last few SolidWorks releases, it can still be a little overwhelming to work in them, especially if it’s not something you do on a regular basis.  Just creating something such as a simple cable can turn into a modeling nightmare when trying to get your 3D sketch just so.
But with this tip, I will show you how you can quickly and easily create a 3D curve …

SolidWorks World »

[12 Nov 2008 | No Comment | 10 views]

Matthew West just revealed the mystery guest speaker for February 9, 2009, at SolidWorks World 2009 in Orlando, Florida:  RICHARD BRANSON!!!