White Horse Ornamental Light

White Horse Ornamental Light We designed the White Horse CAD Ornamental Light to demonstrate how a collection of simple geometric shapes can come together to create something quite beautiful. This short video shows how we created the time in SolidWorks This time-lapse video shows over five hours of 3D printing Read more…

Active 3D Prints

What is an Active 3D Print? Quite Simply…. it is a single 3D print of an assembly a that has number of fully retained parts that can move freely. 3D printing is a quick, cost effective solution to creating prototypes and replacement parts in many industries. However, if you want Read more…

Take a look at our YouTube Channel

White Horse CAD have just launched our very own YouTube Channel! If you would like to be the first to see our latest animations and 3D print time lapse videos click the link below and subscribe… Take a look at our NEW YouTube Channel here… If you would like to Read more…

Artisans and Makers Fixed Price Guarantee

White Horse CAD work with a lot of artisans and makers. Turning their sketches and drawings into CAD files for processes such as laser cutting or water jet cutting. This is one of the core services we offer artisans and makers. This is also where we can use our expertise Read more…

Twelve Tips of Christmas: Tip 11: Get Your Project Moving

What is stopping you getting your products to market? Companies large and small have problems getting new product designs into production. There are many things that can increase development time, but the most common are: Staff shortages Production support taking engineers away from projects Short or long term staff illness Read more…

Twelve Tips of Christmas: Tip 10: Turning Brass

See warning and disclaimer at the bottom of the page!! Most engineers know that when you turn brass the needle like chipping’s that come off will cover you and your workshop in a split second if you do not have a fully enclosed machine, or a close fitting chick guard.. There are Read more…

Twelve Tips of Christmas: Tip 9: Don’t tell the World

Whether you have an idea for a new product and are looking for people to help you with the design or manufacture it is important to make sure you protect your intellectual property. If you chat to ANYONE about your product without putting a Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) in place, Read more…

Twelve Tips of Christmas: Tip 8: 3D Printing Advice

For those lucky enough to get a 3D printer for Christmas, here are a few hints and tips to allow you to get the most from your new equipment. There is a very steep learning curve to owning a 3D printer, so we have created “A Quick Guide to 3D Read more…

Twelve Tips of Christmas: Tip 7: Protecting your Ideas

In some cases the most appropriate way to protect a design is to apply for Registered Design Rights. This is much more cost effective than a patent and only takes a few weeks. However while registered design rights offers protection for the overall shape or form of a product, it Read more…

Twelve Tips of Christmas: Tip 6: Using a Sketch Picture in SolidWorks

Nature is a great source of inspiration for product design. As is using existing product images to re-create geometry. The problem is that although there are billions of photos in the world, they don’t often come with a scale bar for reference. However If you Have SolidWorks you are able Read more…