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What bridges your bright idea and the actual product is prototyping. Not a single great product was created from the first attempt. What may sound great in words may also look quite terrible on paper ...

Metal stamping supplier PTM Corp. has acquired Fraser-based Prototype Tooling and Manufacturing Inc., in a move to add a large press operation and non-automotive customers, PTM Corp. confirmed this ...

InVision, the prototyping tool that boasts clients like Uber, Twitter, and Airbnb, has today announced the close of a $45 million Series C round of funding. The round was led by Accel, alongside ...

Manufacturers looking to shorten supply chains, eliminate shipping costs and reduce lead times can benefit from additive technologies. One of the top events is coming up this month: RAPID 2012 is an ...

Back in May, Woomoo, the startup behind app prototyping tool POP, was acqui-hired by Priceline, leaving POP’s future a little uncertain. Today that uncertainty comes to an end with news that the ...

Lately, I have had a lot of discussions about UI and UX. Nobody has complained about this, so I presume we are reaching a point where everyone involved with app development recognizes the importance ...

I’ve written extensively about the rise of 3D printing and its use in countless applications for both production tools and equipment, and finished parts and products. The technology has many benefits, ...

Adobe uploaded a preview of its new (and perhaps overdue) prototype tool for HTML5 animation, codenamed “Adobe Edge” (not to be confused with Adobe’s monthly newsletter) Monday. Adobe Fellow Mark ...

Tesla is taking a major gamble regarding the production of its upcoming Model 3 sedan in skipping prototype tooling and jumping straight to permanent production tooling, says a noted ...