• SolidWorks – 3D CAD, Surface modelling, Mold tools, Sheet metal, Manufacturing drawings, Assemblies, Motion simulations
• Fusion 360 – 3D CAD, Generative Design, Toolpath generation
• NX – 3D CAD, Explicit modelling, Thermal simulations, 3D print build simulations
• Catia – 3D CAD, Surface modelling
• Ansys – FEA, Structural optimization
• SimScale – CFD, FEA, Thermal
• ESA Comp – Composite layup optimization
• DFAM – Design for 3D printing, Casting, CNC machining, Compression molding
• Composite Molding – Tooling with manufacturing tolerances, resin runoffs, vacuum infusions
• CNC Machining – Carbon fiber, MDF, Plywood, Aluminum machining, Toolpath generation, tool selection
• 3D Printing – FDM, SLA, Printer settings, fixes, material selection
• Shop tools – CNC, Diamond cutters, drills, saws, grinders
• MATLAB – Data interpretation, Image processing, Thresholding, Composite modelling
• Python – Data interpretation
"The best way to predict the future is to invent it."
— Alan Kay