Computer Aided Design – it’s not just for Engineers

While White Horse CAD specialise in engineering services, we also work with many non-engineering industries. For example, we create complex CAD models for jewellery design, hand-made craft products, or even architectural and interior designs. The product on the left is a double twist open structured mobius bangle. It’s rendered in Read more…

Fibonacci Procrastination

Sometimes  I feel the need to indulge in some engineering-based fun.  I am lucky enough to have access to loads of very cool software, gadgets and machines. So when I started working on some new Phi related marketing images for the White Horse CAD Limited’s website I thought to myself. Read more…

Protect your Intellectual Property

Protecting your Intellectual Property Protecting your Intellectual Property (IP) can be an expensive task! Did you know… White Horse CAD can help you reduce your costs! Most of the costs associated with protecting your IP are unavoidable legal expenses, but some are related to creating the required illustrations (mosaics), or Read more…

How strong are 3D printed parts?

We’re often asked how strong our FDM 3D printed parts can be. The answer… it really depends on the: –  size of the component –  parameters used for printing –  material chosen.     But to give an idea of how strong a 3D print can be we created two Read more…

Creating your sheet metal designs

If you have an idea for a sheet metal component you would like to manufacture White Horse CAD can help you create 3D models and 2D pattern developments of anything from simple covers through to complex forms. This is an example of a relatively simple sheet metal cover. It has Read more…

Will it hold?

It looks like we have another problem to solve! This work bag is sitting on the living room floor and really needs to be hung up somewhere. The problem is this bag weighs a metaphorical ton! It has a laptop, an A4 diary, documents, some sample products and a few Read more…

Product Animation & Photo Realistic Images

Showing your products at their best Sometimes having an animated product helps portray complex movements or mechanisms. White Horse CAD Limited can create photorealistic images and animations allowing you to demonstrate your products to customers. You can use these in presentations or by embedding on your website. The animation below Read more…

Low cost, functional prototypes

Sometimes the best way to evaluate a design is to make it and physically test it. However, the cost of low-volume component manufacture can often be prohibitive to product development. A 3D printed plastic rapid prototype can help the product development and decision-making processes. Questions such as, “Is it comfortable Read more…

Solving a problem

What a disaster! White Horse CAD has a reputation for solving problems, no matter how big or small. So when we got home after a long day to find the only bottle opener was missing, we had to solve the problem using some of our usual tools. Let’s look at Read more…

Do you need a Design Engineer, CAD User, or Project Manager?

Everyone needs a little help from time to time. White Horse CAD is here to turn all your design, development, and project management hassles into solutions. Companies large and small delay projects or product design updates because their own teams are busy on higher priority activities. Or sometimes there is Read more…