Friday, January 29, 2010

CAD/CAM Operator, Rhino job in California

CAD/CAM Operator for a Sign Company

To provide precise file set ups and all functions related to producing a high quality routed graphics and parts accurately and in a timely manner using Rhinoceros, RhinoCAM and RhinoART.

ACCOMPLISHED BY:
Staying ahead of fabrication with a flow of parts that allow production to stay ahead of the published schedule. Maintaining equipment, supplies and material inventory in a fashion that will assure a leading level of routed parts.

GOALS:
• To have routed parts continuously available for fabrication to stay ahead of production and to be sure all assets of production are busy with routed product for optimum factory output.
• To be sure router data is available at the router in a manner timely to prevent router down time.
• Stay on top of sheet inventory so that material needed for any one project is on hand.
• To be sure all design files and therefore final output, matches the expected design(s) on the order.
• To fully utilize the latest in software and router accessories to optimize router output.

Contact:
Aaron Clippinger
ISA
1160-M Pioneer Way
El Cajon, CA 92020
United States
Phone: (619) 579-2229
Fax: (619) 579-7651
E-mail: Aaron Clippinger

FabLab House



The Fab Lab House Project, lead by the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia, the Center for Bit and Atoms - MIT and a world wide network of fab labs, has been chosen as one of participants at the Solar Decathlon Europe competition, which will take place in Madrid in June 2010.

Rhino was a fundamental tool in the design of this project.

Details...

Apple 3D Head-Tracking for Rhino



There’s been a lot of buzz in the Apple blogosphere over a patent for 3D head-tracking. Apple recently filed for a technology that allows users to move an object (on a computer screen) by simply moving their head or body. There’s no need for a mouse or keyboard any more; just look behind an image and it will rotate with you. To help visualize this, Software Advice put together a video of how this could be used in 3D modeling.

Details...

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Print'Or 2010



Jan 31-Feb 2 - Print'Or - Lyon (France)
Print'Or is the biggest trade show in France for jewelry and watch making.

To see what's new in Rhinoceros and related plug-ins and hardware, visit our resellers and partners:

New Rhino tutorials by Adam O'Hern

Adam O'Hern, industrial designer and instructor at Otis College of Art & Design, has created a series of Rhino tutorials for his classes at Otis. He recently posted them on his blog and invites everyone to take a look. Tutorials include:

More...

Monday, January 25, 2010

Rhino at Samumetal Pordenone (Italy)



Feb 10-13 - Samumetal - Pordenone (PN), Italy

Samumetal is an exhibition of technologies and tools for metalworking.

Come visit ZEN'S srl (Padiglione 6 - Stand 28) and learn more about Rhinoceros, T-Splines, SUM3D, EdgeCAM, 3D scanners and ZCorp 3D printers.

Thursday, January 21, 2010

VisualARQ and RhinoTerrain at Imagina Monaco



Feb 3-5 - Imagina - Monaco

Imagina is an international 3D market for professionals. The conferences and the exhibition area cover four main activity fields: Industry, Architecture & Urbanism, Landscape & Territory and Media & Entertainment.

French Rhino reseller Rhinoforyou will show Rhino, RhinoTerrain, and VisualARQ for Rhino in his partner AEC booth (Stand I13-I15).

Claude Vuattoux, developer of RhinoTerrain, will show a preview of version 2.0, including road and pad design and a Google Earth Importer that brings into Rhino a textured mesh with the geographical data.

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Rhino job in Georgia

Applicant must be proficient in 3D and 2D Rhino Design/Drafting. Must have high-end Furniture/Cabinetry experience for Luxury Yacht Interiors, 5-Star Hotels, and/or High-end Luxury Homes. Good written and verbal aptitude in English is necessary. Must be self-motivated team player, requiring minimum supervision. Compensation commensurate with skills and experience. Immediate opportunity for qualified individuals.

Contact:
Arthur M. Pollan
E.M. TODARO, Professional Recruiters
4669 Quailwood Drive
Flowery Branch, GA 30542

Phone: (770) 965-4414
E-mail: arthurpollan@yahoo.com

Rhino job in Seattle

Nautilus Studio is seeking a talented Rhino modeler for an upcoming short term assignment in the mega yacht industry. Must be extremely proficient in Rhino as well as having working knowledge of AutoCAD. Marine industry experience a plus. This is a short term contract position, please email samples of your work and pay requirements to cantu.john@nautilus3d.com

Contact: John Cantu, Nautilus 3D, PO Box 21462, Seattle, WA 98111
Phone: (360) 731-9987
E-mail: cantu.john@nautilus3d.com
Web: www.nautilus3d.com

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

RhinoNest 2.0 shipping!




RhinoNest is a nesting plugin for Rhinoceros to optimize the part position and orientation for material cut in different areas, such as carpentry, furniture, metal sheet, architecture, footwear, glass cut, marine…

RhinoNest 2.0, with an enhanced interface, adds a variety of new tools such as better objects optimization, an objects graphic editor, an optimization wizard, a sheet manager, list of objects, slice 3D, dynamic tabs, and much more!

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Project Kangaroo - Live 3D Physics for Rhino/Grasshopper


Daniel Piker
has posted a video of very early tests of his new project - a physics engine working within Grasshopper and Rhino and allowing real-time interaction. The intention is that the various types of form-finding and feedback this allows could inform and enable some new ways of designing structures.

RhinoParametrics Beta Announced



RhinoParametrics brings powerful parametric feature-based modeling to Rhino. The beta version is now available. Give it a try.

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Rhino Modeling for Marine Designers online training

Pro-Boat E-Training is offering a Rhino Modeling for Marine Designers training class. The six-week online course begins January 17th and will be taught by Cliff Estes. Register today.

Digital toolbox: a new tutorial site for Rhino and Grasshopper

Digital toolbox is a new site featuring basic, intermediate and advanced Rhino and Grasshopper tutorials. In addition to the tutorials, their site includes a series of case studies and workshops. Check it out.

The first Turkish Rhino book


Industrial Designers Cem Dönmez and Saliha Dönmez recently announced the first Turkish Rhino book.


This 750 pages book is a fundamental 3D modeling guide for every kind of profession.

Bongo 2.0 WIP 7 now available

You are invited to try the Bongo 2.0 animation plug-in for Rhino 4.0 and 5. The seventh work-in-progress version is now available.

Features:
-Bongo is now inactive until used.
- RPC support (RPC Plug-in test command: RpcSetAnimationFrame)

Bug Fixes:
- Memory leaks.
- Crashes on shutdown.
- Lots of stability issues fixed.


Download Bongo 2.0 WIP 7 from here.

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Pointools in Rhino to BIM

Reconstructing Buildings from Physical Facilities into Virtual Realities

Clark Construction uses 3D laser scanning and Pointools in Rhino to convert a Veterans Affairs Medical Center building into BIM.

Monday, January 4, 2010

RhinoDirect 0.1 announced



LEDAS Announces RhinoDirect 0.1

Novosibirsk, Russia, January 4, 2010 - LEDAS Ltd., the independent provider of variational design tools, technology components, and software development services for the CAD/CAM/CAE/PLM market, today announced the public beta release 0.1 of its new product, RhinoDirect. This new plug-in for Rhinoceros 3D modeling software by Robert McNeel and Associates is built on the functions provided by the RhinoAssembly plug-in released last month by LEDAS. The version 0.1 of RhinoDirect is available as a free download from www.DrivingDimensions.com/labs.php.