Evolve captures an initial sketch, allows you to explore styling alternatives, and then visualize your products with integrated photorealistic rendering. Introducing solidthinking evolve 2015 the ultimate hybrid. These tools give users the flexibility to create complex freeform shapes with polygonal modeling, maintain technical precision with solid modeling, and use traditional tools like blends and sweeps all within one tool, in perfect harmony. Brothers alex mazzardo and mario mazzardo started the. This suite provides an environment for you to simlulate your products performance, while also enabling. Mar 10, 2017 evolve also runs natively on mac and is exactly the same as the windows version. From the different software packages listed in the download area, you just need to download and install solidthinking which includes inspire and evolve. But, as an example, if you need a draft angle of five degrees to have it properly unmold. In order to stay competitive while pushing the envelope on innovation, simulation must drive the entire design process from the early concept design phase all the way to production. Inspire studio opvolger solidthinking evolve is een nieuwe. It enables you to capture an initial sketch, explore styling. Nov 22, 2016 this tutorial shows you how to use solidthinking inspire to complete topologic optimization of a part that has been designed in solidworks.
Evolve provides organic surface modeling and parametric control, with nurbsbased surfaces and solids and a unique constructiontree history feature. Evolve is a high quality 3d hybrid modeling and rendering environment that enables. Dec 11, 20 evolve enables sundog creative director, michal hrk to move from an initial sketch, explore styling alternatives, and visualize new products with realistic renderings, before exporting the digital models required by others in the product development process. Subscribe to join our newsletter learn about product training, news, events, and more. Designing consumer products using solidworks duration. For more info about solidthinking evolve 2015 visit the product page on the novedge website. Visit solidthinking at solidworks world 2015 the altair blog. It enables you to capture an initial sketch, explore styling alternatives, and visualize products with realistic renderings generated in real time. Cadtek systems solidworks elite training and support 167,300 views. The actual topology optimization functionality is very decent. I want it to be integrated in sw so i dont have the hassle of using. Called evolve 2015, the new release contains a number of key features that improve the softwares nurbs modelling functionality, speed up modelling workflows and upgrade the softwares render engine.
The software can best be described as yin and yang. Evolve 2017 introduces multiple new enhancements including. Aug 02, 20 evolve sits dead center between solidworks, rhino and modo. Its highly efficient diagramtocode capability shortens the development time and increases product quality. Evolve is a 3d modeling and rendering software that enables industrial designers. Evolve enables sundog creative director, michal hrk to move from an initial sketch, explore styling alternatives, and visualize new products with realistic renderings, before exporting the. Solidthinking inspire 2017, evolve 2017 0 comments, 09122016, by guestblogger, in news troy, mi, dec 8, 2016 the new featurepacked release of the solidthinking design suite consisting of. Evolve provides a comprehensive set of tools to simplify the process of moving from ideas to models and ultimately, production. Product designpresentation whats best rhino, solidworks. Your smart source for solidworks 3d design solutions, as well as training, professional services and support. Evolve sits dead center between solidworks, rhino and modo.
Under the altair brand, the companys solidthinking evolve system is refining its industrial design clout. The first is solidthinking evolve, which is a predominately surfacebased modelling system in the tradition of alias and rhino. Sep 12, 2017 inspires goal is provide a tool thats quick and easy to use quickly load up your geometry and use the solver to explore optimised geometry solutions, then work with the tools available from solidthinkings evolve to model over the top of the meshbased results. Using solidthinking inspire to optimize a solidworks part. Evolve 2015 also supports keyshot version 5, helping your renders blur the lines of whats real. A program like solidworks and its feature manager tree is pretty straightforward in that everything appears linearly down the left side, where evolve s construction tree can branch out, much. Evolve is a high quality 3d hybrid modeling and rendering environment that enables industrial designers to evaluate, research and visualize various designs faster than ever before. Evolve creo, windchill, and 3d printers largest ptc.
The software is easy to learn and works with existing cad tools to help design. Alignex is offering an exclusive online, instructorled training program called cadcamp. A new plugin will be available soon to officially support solidworks 20. In my job i use rhino in 80% times and 10% solidworks for special. Fast forward to today and take a look at relatively new old comer to the scene from a company called solidthinking and their suite of design software solutions called inspire and evolve. Creating edrawings files using the solidworks software. After installing the plugin make sure you open the addins and select stsldio at the bottom of the list. Free altair student edition hyperworks hypermesh and.
So, with all of these new features is solidthinking gaining any ground on the likes of solidworks, inventor or. On this site you will find various video material ranging from first steps with compose, activate, and embed to enhanced topics. You can choose from applications highlighting some specific. Leverage the power of simulationdriven design the time for simulationdriven design is now. Probably the best program on the market to demonstrate what. Mar, 2015 this example is perfect to show the power of parametric cad. Leveraging solidthinkings robust solution set for modelbased development, concept design and manufacturing simulation early and often has become a key driver to innovation and is helping. This is difficult from the development perspective, as can be seen in rhinos efforts on mac. Having said all that, we are working on a completely new version of evolve for 2018 that will be much easier to use and learn, and is being optimized to run as efficiently. You can choose from applications highlighting some specific capabilities, tutorials giving stepbystep instructions for a specific problem, and webinars, longer presentations about a broader topic. It enables you to capture an initial sketch, explore styling alternatives, and visualize products with.
Applied early in the product development lifecycle, altair inspire accelerates the creation, optimization, and study of innovative, structurally efficient parts and assemblies through collaboration. These tools give users the flexibility to create complex freeform shapes with polygonal modeling. A recent test drive of the beta version of solidthinkings 2015 edition of evolve, impressed with the variety and quality of features available in this nurbsbased cad package. A sampling of conceptual design tools continued product capabilities target industry target users more information ptc creo direct direct modeling integrated 3d cad, can share data. Altair partners with the university of the philippines to nurture next generation of city builders. The first is solidthinking evolve, which is a predominately. Having a lot of people use a program helps it evolve and you have more forums and resources to get answers. Evolve allows its users to mix and match modeling techniques on the fly without additional plugins. There are more plugins and addons for rhino than solidthinking too. Design faster, smarter and lighter inspire is easy to use and works with existing cad tools to help generate and investigate structurally efficient concepts quickly and easily.
I would like to know what hardware do i need for fluent work with this software. Having said all that, we are working on a completely new version of evolve for 2018 that will be much easier to use and learn, and is being optimized to run as efficiently as possible. Evolve from solidthinking evolve enables you to capture an initial sketch, explore styling alternatives, and visualize products with realistic renderings generated in real time. Free altair student edition get access to the most comprehensive, open architecture cae simulation platform in the industry, which offers the best technologies to design and optimize high performance, weight efficient and innovative products. Its highly efficient diagramtocode capability shortens the development time. It allows user to develop forms faster, using either windows or mac os x. From sketch to production with solidthinking evolve novedge. Inspires award winning user experience for geometry creation and modification can be learned in just a few hours, and delivers dependable altair solver power. Create the part in solidthinking evolve or inspire or import the parts from anoth. It should be noted that this hasnt actually loaded the inspire software at all. The convention will host over 200 technical training and handson sessions, and over 150 global exhibitors. Evolve also runs natively on mac and is exactly the same as the windows version. Its been a while since develop3d caught up with the solidthinking folks.
Apr 04, 20 the plugin available on the solidthinking website supports 2012 but may also work for 20. Anyone responsible for designing new product, concept and industrial design, users of. Leveraging solidthinking s robust solution set for modelbased development, concept design and manufacturing simulation early and often has become a key driver to innovation and is helping numerous industryleading companies to meet quality, cost and time to market targets. Create videos or quicktime vr movies to communicate complex ideas, or. Evolve allows organic surface modeling, parametric control and theres a very handy constructiontree history feature. Motion and visualization capabilities headline powerful 2017 release of solidthinking inspire and evolve. Curious about how you design a certain 3d printable model or which cad software works best for a particular project. Evolve is the first modeling tool built specifically for designers. Collaboration between solidthinking and a 3d cad solidworks. Jul 14, 2016 solidthinking evolve webinar modeling with polynurbs altair solidthinking. Markforged mark two markforged onyx series markforged eiger software. You changes a couple of parameters and you have an infinite number of models. This example shows how an industrial designer using solidthinking can easily collaborate with an engineer using a featurebased 3d cad, in this case solidworks. This example is perfect to show the power of parametric cad.
There was a time when cad jockeys stuck to only in one 3d software. Dec 16, 20 its been a while since develop3d caught up with the solidthinking folks. Grabcad was built on the idea that engineers get better by interacting with other engineers the world over. But that said, i havent dug into inspire or evolve enough to really judge it. It could even be automated or driven by an external data source imagine button shapes driven by the outside temperature. Its construction tree system is both great to have and challenging to navigate at times.
In order to stay competitive while pushing the envelope on innovation, simulation must drive the entire design. Using solidthinking inspire to optimize a solidworks part youtube. If selected, high quality hlrhlv views in assembly drawings do not contain shaded data in the published edrawings. Generative design with solidthinking inspire theseus. It is a solid option for nurbs curve and surface editing, nurbs solid operations, drawing views, and viewport rendering.
Evolve vs rhino altair inspire studio altair forum. I got interesed in this software because i love parametric modeling started. Evolve also offers two additional ways to explore or to be inspired. This tutorial shows you how to use solidthinking inspire to complete topologic optimization of a part that has been designed in solidworks. A recent test drive of the beta version of solidthinkings 2015 edition of evolve, impressed with the variety and quality of features available in this nurbs.
Solidthinking crashed a lot, i had an early version and it just wasnt as good or popular as rhino. Solidthinking inspire 2017, evolve 2017 0 comments, 09122016, by guestblogger, in news troy, mi, dec 8, 2016 the new featurepacked release of the solidthinking design suite consisting of solidthinking inspire 2017 and solidthinking evolve 2017 is now available. Solidworks seems to have more indepth simulation for fluids especially, and solid edge has a better solver and. Collaborate with engineers and designers on grabcad. Grabcad was built on the idea that engineers get better by interacting with other. The modeling and design process in solidthinking evolve. Free altair student edition get access to the most comprehensive, open architecture cae simulation platform in the industry, which offers the best technologies to design and optimize high performance. Im looking for videos, solidthinking evolve tutorials for soles or shoes and i. The plugin available on the solidthinking website supports 2012 but may also work for 20.
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