3D Interoperability: Technical Articles and Resources
From CAD to Manufacturing: Cutting the Friction Out of Engineering Workflows
Spatial Team | 28-05-2026
The engineering.com article gets straight to a number that tends to make engineering leaders wince. According to Frédéric Jacqmin, our Vice President of Worldwide Business Development, a simulation ...
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The Impact of Model-Based Definition on 3D Modeling & Manufacturing
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The beginning of the year is a time for planning, both in our personal lives, as well as professional. It is no ...
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3D InterOp TranslationDriver for Multi-Threaded and GUI Applications
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Spatial's 3D InterOp requires that all translations be done on the same thread that creates the SPAISystemInitGuard. ...
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Rendering Graphical Data from 3D InterOp with HOOPS Visualize
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Recently I was asked by a customer how to render a 3D visualization model translated from a CAD file by Graphical 3D ...
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Qt Tools for 3D Software Development Kits
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Qt Tools for 3D Software Development Kits When software developers opt for tools that are cross platform, they often ...
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Highlights of the R24 Release of 3D InterOp
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The R24 release of 3D InterOp is now available for download. Although they are available online, not everyone pours ...
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Top 5 Things You Should Know When Considering Data Translation
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1. Don't Reinvent the Wheel You're designing a new product, but you have an old part that's almost right for the job. ...
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3D InterOp in a Multi-Core World: Part 1
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Try to buy a single-core laptop today and you’ll have a difficult time even finding one. The leading computer ...
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Getting the Point about Points
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Two weeks ago, Spatial hosted a booth at the CONTROL Exhibition in Stuttgart, Germany. I hate to follow John's recent ...
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Meditations on the Meaning of . . . PMI?
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I recently found a really interesting technical article describing the difference between semantic and visual PMI.