Sheet metal features are convenient. They turn a 3D assembly into a flat pattern with a single click. It was the winter of my fourth year as a freelancer when I trusted that completely and released ...

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This article introduces an example of modeling a sheet metal structure using FreeCAD. Assuming a CAD creation request from a sheet metal processing company, I built the model from the perspective of ...

This important study introduces LUNA, a new autofocusing method that achieves nanoscale precision and robustly corrects focus drift during time-lapse microscopy, improving imaging under temperature ...

A talk from the recent Electromagnetic Field event in the UK caught our eye, in which [Amy Jeskins] looked at the overlooked ...

Supporting CAD files for this column are available for download here. Mainstream 3D CAD offers many alternative modeling techniques that can be combined to arrive at about the same ending point. The ...

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In this useful Tools & Resources article, the authors describe a new cryogenic light microscopy design and characterize its temperature and spatial stability. This compelling system avoids the ...

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