DEVELOP3D Media Kit 2025 by X3DMEDIA

2025 Media Kit

TECHNOLOGY FOR THE PRODUCT LIFECYCLE

DEVELOP3D tracks the essential technologies used throughout the product development process and explore how leading design, engineering and manufacturing firms apply technology throughout the product lifecycle

We disseminate information about emerging technologies whilst assisting readers with their complex software and hardware selection process.

DEVELOP3D has built a community of designers and engineers through providing an unrivalled resource of independent reviews, analysis and discussion. We

Reach tech-focused professionals in product development

DEVELOP3D has a highly engaged and focused community of product development professionals who are at the forefront of technology for design, engineering and manufacturing.

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A trusted brand

Advertisers

Subscribers / readers

Respected content

Magazine is trusted by many of the leading

DEVELOP3D features original, in-depth articles written by our respected team of editors and contributors. We provide important context and drill down into the technical details that standalone technology magazines often miss.

This includes analysis of new technologies, opinions on industry trends and in-depth testing of software and tools for product design, engineering, simulation, design visualisation, XR, additive manufacturing, workstations and more. We give readers real world examples of how technologies fit into workflows at the biggest and most innovative brands around the world, as well as showing how these solve key problems and help design and engineering teams develop new and exciting products for market.

The editors

DEVELOP3D’s editors have a vast experience of product development technology. Editor Stephen Holmes (left) specialises in how technology used by designers and engineers across multiple industries, Greg Corke (middle) is an expert in workstation technology, while Martyn Day (right) brings deep knowledge of the business side of CAD

DEVELOP3D offers unrivalled workstation coverage throughout the year, including an annual print and digital workstation special report with in-depth reviews, tested with real world product development software, compelling features and more

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Brand partnerships

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comes to your reputation, don’t compromise

Partner with the most trusted editorial team in this sector - it can make all the difference, giving you the lift you need to reach the right audience with the right message at the right time.

Today’s readers need validation. DEVELOP3D separates fact from fiction, providing clarity with top-notch editorial coverage, news, product reviews, and opinion pieces on why it all matters. Founded in 2008, DEVELOP3D has earned the trust of its thousands of readers, a community of professionals built over decades of relentless engagement. When planning your launch and announcement strategy, cut through the noise and partner with DEVELOP3D.

A brand partnership with DEVELOP3D includes exclusive interviews with one of our editors bespoke to your requirements as outlined in your brand level package. This guarantees our eyes on your news, announcements and releases, guiding you through the process of telling your story to our audience.

Brand partner packages

• 3 x executive interviews with DEVELOP3D editor

• Tech demonstration video to be hosted on develop3d.com (video provided by sponsor, under guidance of DEVELOP3D editor)

• 6 x full-page print and digital ads or 6 x sponsored content articles hosted on develop3d.com (copy provided by sponsor)

• 12 months run time for a standard web banner on develop3d.com

• 3 x direct HTML emails to 3rd party opt-in list

• 2 x eNewsletter banner ad

• Gold-level partner logo in DEVELOP3D email newsletter

• 2 x executive interviews with DEVELOP3D editor

• Tech demonstration video to be hosted on develop3d.com (video provided by sponsor, under guidance of DEVELOP3D editor)

• 4 x full-page print and digital ads or 4 x sponsored content articles hosted on develop3d.com (copy provided by sponsor)

• 6 months run time for a standard web banner on develop3d.com

• 2 x direct HTML emails to 3rd party opt-in list

• 1 x eNewsletter banner ad

• Silver-level partner logo in DEVELOP3D email newsletter

• 1 x executive interview with DEVELOP3D editor

• Tech demonstration video to be hosted on develop3d.com (video provided by sponsor, under guidance of DEVELOP3D editor)

• 2 x full-page print and digital ads or 2 x sponsored content articles hosted on develop3d.com (copy provided by sponsor)

• 3 months run time for a standard web banner on develop3d.com

• 1 x direct HTML emails to 3rd party opt-in list

• Bronze-level partner logo in DEVELOP3D email newsletter

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Print & digital Magazine

Advertise in our print and digital edition - all included in one price

Double page spread

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Single page

£3,630 US$4,620

Half page

£2,170 US$2,760

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DEVELOP3D is highly skilled in the creation of high-quality, engaging marketing assets.

We use plain English to help architects, engineers and construction professionals understand often complex design and engineering technologies.

Information is presented in an engaging graphical way, either corporate-branded or aligned with the trusted marque of DEVELOP3D.

Assets can be produced in PDF for digital distribution or in print for customer-facing events.

We also offer a range of design and writing services from press releases and case studies to brochures and guides.

2025 Editorial Calendar

DEVELOP3D Magazine is published six times a year - in print and digital.

February / March

Workstation Special report

Latest desktop, laptop, CPU and GPU hardware

AI in product design and engineering

Future of 3D CAD and design tools

Advanced concepting tools

April / May

D3D LIVE show edition

Automotive Design

3DExperience World report

Technical Surfacing

FEA Simulation

June / July

XR / VR for design

Realtime Viz

Headsets Guide

Data translation

August / September

D3D 30 Issue

Aerospace Design

CFD Simulation

Design for Lightweighting

Working with third-party data

October / November

Future Manufacturing Special

Additive Manufacturing - inc. report from Formnext

CNC machining + CAM

Reverse Engineering

Simulation for AM

December / January

3D data capture

Jewellery Design

DfAM (Design for AM)

Digital sketching software and hardware

Editorial highlights of 2024

Cobra Golf embraces 3D printing

Astrobotic: Lessons in lunar landings

The first golfing irons to be built using 3D printing are no gimmick. These clubs offer a unique design and a level of performance that are making both amateurs and pros fall in love. We spoke to the team at Cobra Golf about the work that went into its Limit3D range.

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The Astrobotic Peregrine lunar lander may not have succeeded in reaching the Moon, but the lessons learnt from this project will live on in an exciting new age of space exploration, powered by private companies and digital design tools.

Under the hood: Nissan’s designs for the future

Nissan Design Europe studio, is a facility hidden in plain sight in the heart of London. As the studio team celebrated the launch of the Nissan 20-23 concept car, Stephen Holmes paid a visit and discovered more going on at this location than passers-by would ever suspect.

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Fifteen simulation tools to watch

Our quick guide to some of the latest and perhaps under-the-radar simulation tools from developers around the world, which are not only changing how analysis is conducted and the speed at which it can happen, but also unlocking analyses that might have been too slow or costly to perform in the past

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Review: Nvidia RTX 2000 Ada Generation

This entry-level pro viz GPU is a great option for small workstations. Thanks to the Ada Generation architecture it gets a boost in all the right areas, including ray tracing and AI, but also receives an important memory uplift, wrote Greg Corke.

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In-person events

DEVELOP3D LIVE

2020

DEVELOP3D LIVE presents a truly unique one day event to showcase innovations in the product design market, together with the views of leading designers.

DEVELOP3D LIVE 2025 will take place in the UK on 26 March 2025. Now in its 11th year, DEVELOP3D LIVE has grown each year, increasing its reach and influence as a must-attend event for product design, engineering and manufacturing..

D3D X LOCAL EVENTS

Part conference, part fun evening networking event, our D3Dx brand travels across the UK and to some of the most popular events for design, software, and manufacturing around the world — providing a unique experience for the product design community. Sole sponsorships available