Tuesday, April 20, 2010

TerraFlat 3D, new patterning plugin for Rhino

Tri-D Technologies has introduced a new plugin for Rhino, TerraFlat 3D. TerraFlat3D will analyze and flatten 3D shapes for 2D patterning and manufacturing.

flattenUsed for:

  • Boat composites
  • Automobile parts
  • Shoe prototyping
  • Awnings
  • Glass applications
  • Furniture patterning
Specific functions include:
  • Ability to read all popular 3D CAD formats (including high-end NURBS files from CATIA, Unigraphics, IDEAS, Pro-E, SolidWorks, Inventor)
  • Color-coded strain analysis where relief cuts are required
  • Automatic cut lines generated by “understanding” the seams
  • Free-flow manual cuts anywhere along a complex NURBS surface (unique to the industry)
  • Based on Tri-Ds AccuCut technology

Friday, April 16, 2010

RhinoStatics and RhinOffsets recently updated

Do you need better hydrostatic calculations or a more automated table of offsets out of Rhino? Baseline Technology has updated the RhinoStatics and RhinOffsets plugins for Rhino 4 and 5.

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RhinoStatics - provides a way for designers to continually check hydrostatics as they model their hulls
RhinOffsets - automates the creation of a table of offsets

Monday, April 12, 2010

Product ID job in St Paul

Lambert & Lambert is looking for an individual for product design, engineering, 3D renderings, animations and marketing material development for consumer products in our patent portfolio.

Specific Skills- Ability to develop appealing product designs
- Advanced 3D visualization skills and rendering
- Competent in sketching ideas
- Self-managing and entrepreneurial with good communication skills
- 2+ years of experience with a degree in Industrial Design
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes
- Experience with Rhino software/plug-ins, SolidWorks, Adobe CS4

Email or send to:
Lambert & Lambert, Inc.
7616 Currell Blvd, Suite 200
St. Paul, MN 55125

Include your resume and portfolio (or link to portfolio) in PDF, JPEG or GIF format (not to exceed 5Mb).

Architecture/Experience Design, Rhino job in NYC

Cleanroom Inc is an experiential design consulting firm. By transforming the physical built environment and creating compelling architectural environments and branded spaces, Cleanroom helps leading companies to evolve and expand their brands into powerful experiences for their clientele.

Cleanroom Inc. is looking for a Stellar designer that grasps the conceptualization and production of experiential built environments, from retail boutiques to bar/lounges, trade show booths and furniture/fixture design. Your specific job will be to create stimulating and provocative commercial environments, and to see them through production.Typical daily work may include contribution to small design teams. Concept development, Specify materials, construction methods, research, manufacturing processes and assembly. Must produce the drawings necessary to convey the concept to management and clients through diagrams, renderings, models, CAD drawings, and written reports.

Specific Skills
- Diverse design background in converging creative disciplines from architectural design, to product and furniture design.
- Mega-advanced creative thinker
- Ability to work with small design teams, speak your mind, and inspire others
- Fabulous at presenting work and communicating with clients
- Have strong organizational and time management skills that are ingrained in you

Qualifications to be a Cleanroom Designer
- University Degree in either architecture, interior design or industrial design.
- 2+ years of professional design experience
- Amazing portfolio that demonstrates your creative talent.
- Super Hero with Rhino, 3D Studio Max, Auto Cad, Adobe Creative suite, etc.
- Be willing to travel throughout the year

Submission Details from Cleanroom:
"Attachments are passe and clog up our server. Please post your portfolio/resume online and email us the link. We insist!"

Apply via Email.

3D Designers, Illustrators, Rhino job in Redmond, WA

ImagiCorps is a leader in the design and execution of retail displays, interactive kiosks, and trade show exhibits.

They are looking for designers with experience in the design and development of displays and exhibits. Retail, trade show, interactives, kiosks, and mobile marketing units make up the core of what they do.

Requirements Include:
- Four years experience in a creative studio environment
- Experience in retail display, trade show exhibit, or interpretive exhibit design
- Ability to quickly generate concepts and articulate those to the team
- Passion for design and the drive to work towards perfection
- Experience with 3D Studio Max, Rhino, AutoCad and/or SolidWorks is a plus!

Apply via email.