In a recent press release, 3D Systems "announced the launch of its integrated design-to-manufacturing software tools under its Geomagic Solutions brand combining 3D Systems' comprehensive reverse engineering tools together with its affordable mechanical CAD, fully automated inspection and verification software and its cutting-edge haptic modeling to deliver intra-operable design functionality. Geomagic Solutions includes a voxel-based modeler that is 3D printer ready, further enhancing engineering productivity and parts manufacturability."3D Systems has consolidated its cutting-edge technology, leading tools and teams from Rapidform, Geomagic, Sensable and Alibre into one dynamic, unified group: Geomagic Solutions. This is a huge step in design-to-manufacturing and product development tools and processes, spanning the entire design cycle all the way through to 3D printing.In previous news, 3D Systems announced the Geomagic acquisition in January 2013, completed the acquisition in February, released Geomagic Design a suite of affordable CAD design solutions and Geomagic Designer software packages for creation of freeform and mechanical 3D designs, both in April. Look for more new products to be released in July 2013.About GeomagicLearn more about 3D Systems entire portfolio of Geomagic Solutions at Geomagic.com. Geomagic's scanning and design software solutions are used to capture and model 3D content from physical objects, organically sculpt complex shapes, and prepare products for manufacturing. In addition, the company produces powerful 3D metrology and inspection software that verifies dimensional quality by comparing as-built products to master designs.
