On the software side of the event, formnext was filled with booths showcasing and press conferences announcing the latest in 3D design software. After all, the most advanced hardware is only a metal/plastic paperweight without the appropriate software capabilities to ensure operations that live up to the potential that machinery brings. Several of the companies 3DPrint.com spoke with in Frankfurt focus their energies on 3D software capabilities. Conversations with 3YOURMIND, MachineWorks, Materialise, and Sigma Labs underscored the importance of software in the overall 3D printing industry. Read more at 3DPrint.com: https://3dprint.com/157150/formnext-...tware-updates/