3D Mathematics Section: Home, Camera Calibration, 3D
Scanning, Rubber-Sheeting/Warping/Morphing, Analog Digital Sensors, Cutting Heads-Router Bits, CNC Routers and Cutters, Motor Suppliers, SteppersServosPart
See Also: Global Positioning
System (GPS), Sculpture
Industry, Stonecutting-Granite, Marble Industry, Marble Properties, Non-Destructive
Measurements, Metallography, Virtual Autopsie
Manufacturing Software
- IronCAD - The Next Industrial
Revolution
- Gibbs and Associates - Product
Information
- Alventive - IronCAD - www.ironcad.com
- Ashlar Incorporated - Vellum, Vellum 3D - www.ashlar.com
- Autodesk, Inc. - AutoCAD, Mechanical Desktop, Autodesk Inventor - www.autodesk.com
- CADKEY Corporation - CADKEY - www.cadkey.com
- CoCreate Software Inc. - SolidDesigner - www.cocreate.com
- Parametric Technologies Corporation - Pro/Desktop - www.ptc.com
- SolidWorks Corporation - SolidWorks - www.solidworks.com
- Unigraphics Solutions, Inc. - Solid Edge - www.unigraphics.com
- CATIA v4 format model files
- Import surface data from VDA-FS format files
- Parasolid v11.1 and ACIS v6.0
- Teksoft Cad-Cam Systems - Products
- Turn has the power to handle
the demands of today's turning machines including multi-turret, multi-spindle,
mill/turn machines.
- Punch and Plasma/Laser are the CAD/CAM
solution for successful sheet metal fabricators worldwide. Each CAM module
provides methods for fast and efficient toolpath creation for virtually any
punch, plasma, laser and combination machine.
- ProNest is a library of
fast, fully automatic, true-shape nesting algorithms for fitting two dimensional
irregularly shaped part profiles onto a sheet to optimize material utilization.
- Wire EDM features 2
through 4 axis modeling and cutting.
- 2.5 Axis Mill provides
easy-to-use tools for 2 axis and enhanced 2.5 axis milling in a 2D or 3D
environment.
- Surface Modeling Surfaces can be imported or modeled in ProCAM using a
variety of techniques such as filleting and blending.
- Multi-axis Surface
Machining features superior functionality for 3 axis machining of surfaces
that are modeled in ProCAM or imported through IGES and solid models imported
through the ProCAM Parasolid translator.
- Micro Estimating Systems
- SolidWorks
- Predator Software -- shop floor
automation solutions
- Pyramid Solutions, Inc.
- Autodesk,
Inc.
- LightWork Design 3D Rendering,
Visualization and NC Simulation
- Unigraphics - Solid Edge
- OmniCAD CAD for Surface Modeling and
Analyzing - English
- Delcam: cad cam software cadcam software
solutions for design and manufacturing and 3D machining, toolmaking, 3D
designing and modeling, mold making...
- Input Formats:- SolidWorks, Unigraphics, Pro/Engineer 2000i, Catia, Parasolid, Step, VDA, IGES, DGK
- Output Formats :- IGES, Parasolid XT, DGK, DMT
- MCADCafe - A Resource Guide for MCAD
Professionals
- Meta3D.com Your Ultimate 3D Resource
- 3D Links - 3D Hub - Find-3D - 3D
ARK - 3D Europe - 3D Cafe
- 3D Design Magazine - 3D Artist
- 3D Up - The Computer Graphics Portal
- CtrlView output file
formats - DXF, VRML 2.0, Stereolithography text (STL)
- Building
VRML Worlds Covert File Formats
- Stereolithography Made
Easy
- 3DPowerTools simple, intuitive 3d
modeling in AutoCAD 2000 with a powerful 3D solid and surface editor,
interactive shaded dragging, transparent orbit, and intuitive object
manipulation. Download a free trial version for 3D architecture and 3D
engineering
- auto.des.sys, inc. - www.form.z.com
- X Dimension Software, 3D Exploration viewer
developer - Links
- Okino Computer Graphics - NuGraf Rendering System
- ACIS SAT, Alias .tri, 3DS MAX (via native plug-ins), 3DMF, 3DSr4, DEM,
Detailer, DirectX, DXF, IGES 5.3, Imagine, Lightscape, Lightwave, Maya/NT (via
native plug-ins), Metastream v3, OpenFlight, POV, Pro/E SLP, SoftImage, STL,
Strata v1.75, Renderman RIB, Renderware, trueSpace, VRML 1+2 & Wavefront;
see the Okino WEB site for current list.
- Eyetronics,
Inc. - THE 3D SCANNING COMPANY
- 3D Scanning Systems - DXF for
CAD, STL for rapid prototyping and VRML for internet visualisation
- 3D
Scanning Abstracts
- 3D
Photography on your desk - ICCV98 - Jean-Yves Bouguet - 3D scanner - 3D scanning
- Shadow scanner - Shadow scanning - VRML and MetaStream
- Edwards Industries reverse
engineering, 3D scanning & digitizing, CAD-CAM, rapid prototypes, EDM
electrodes, graphite soldering fixtures design services in Rhode Island
- 3D Service- 3D Scanning and measurement solutions
| File Converter Description | File Extension | Exports Animation? (3) |
|---|---|---|
| Alias Triangle | .tri | . |
| Apple 3D Metafile | .3dmf, .3dm | . |
| 3D Studio R4 | .3ds | Yes |
| (2) 3D Studio MAX v1.2 through v3.0+ | .max | Animation to come in v3 |
| Detailer (Fractal Design) | .vdu | . |
| DirectX | .x | Yes |
| DXF | .dxf | . |
| (*) IGES 5.x | .igs, .iges | . |
| Imagine | .iob | . |
| Lightscape | .lp | . |
| Lightwave | .lw | Yes |
| (*)(4) Maya/NT 2.5 or 3.0 | .ma or .mb | Yes |
| Okino native BDF. | .bdf | Yes |
| Open GL C Code | .c | . |
| (*) OpenFlight v14.2, v15.2+ | .flt | Flip-book |
| POV Ray 2.0 and 3.0 | .pov | . |
| Pro/E SLP 'Render File' | .slp | . |
| Renderman RIB (NURBS and Meshes) | .rib | Frame per file |
| RenderWare .rwx | .rw | . |
| (*) SoftImage (Full NURBS) | .hrc, .dsc | Animation to come in v3 (no IK) |
| StereoLithography STL | .stl | . |
| Strata StudioPro v1.75 | .vis | . |
| trueSpace v2.0/v3.0/v4.3+ | .cob, .scn | . |
| Wavefront | .obj | . |
| VRML 1.0 and 2.0 | .wrl | . |
