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Head-First into Victory: Designing an Olympic Helmet
11/2/2022
Head-First into Victory: Designing an Olympic Helmet

It's time for the Winter Olympics! And what better way for us to celebrate at Volume Graphics than with a bit of sports and 3D scanning? Join CEITEC, Vagus, and One3D as they work together to design the perfect helmet for Olympic skeleton racer, Anna Fernstädtová!

Sports
Wall Thickness Analysis
Additive Manufacturing
The Extra Yard: The Ins and Outs of an American Football Helmet
4/22/2022
The Extra Yard: 
The Ins and Outs of an American Football Helmet

It is no secret that American football is the most popular sport in the United States. In fact, professional championship games bring in an annual revenue of 15 billion US dollars, making it the most valuable sports league in the world! Recent years have shed more light on player health and safety in this exciting—but wildly full-contact—sport. Join us as we interview Dr. Andrew Mathers on scanning and segmenting parts of an American football helmet!

Segmentation
Visualization & Rendering
Interview
Sports
Need for Speed: Generative Design in Car Racing
3/11/2021
Need for Speed: 
Generative Design in Car Racing

When additive manufacturing meets generative design. Check out how UPBracing, the FormulaStudent team from Paderborn University, used MSC and Volume Graphics software to revamp a wheel carrier and design a more dynamic and lightweight racing car!

Additive Manufacturing
Nominal/Actual Comparison
Generative Design
Metrology
Mesh Compensation
Sports
Automotive
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