--- title: Cadalyst CAD Hardware (4) description: Industry-leading hardware news, insight, and advice for design and engineering professionals, highlighting Alex Herrera's Herrera on Hardware column. Find out more about hardware for CAD users, including desk and mobile workstations, printers, scanners, monitors, and other peripherals used to support CAD work.  (4) --- [![Cadalyst](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Cadalyst_logo_w_tagline.png?width=190&height=45&name=Cadalyst_logo_w_tagline.png "Cadalyst")](https://www.cadalyst.com) - [CAD Management](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement) - [CAD Management Articles](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement) - [CAD Management Newsletter Archive](https://info.cadalyst.com/cad-manager-newsletter-archive) - [Just Tell Jo](https://blog.cadalyst.com/just-tell-jo) - [Design Solutions](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions) - [Architecture, Infrastructure, Construction](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions) - [The Equipped Architect: Generative Design](https://blog.cadalyst.com/the-equipped-architect-generative-design) - [DraftSight Insights](https://blog.cadalyst.com/lynn-allens-draftsight-insight) - [Product Design & Manufacturing](https://blog.cadalyst.com/product-design-manufacturing-solutions) - [CAD Hardware](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware) - [CAD Tech News Archive](https://info.cadalyst.com/cad-tech-news-archive) - [Resources](https://info.cadalyst.com/white-papers) - [CAD Cartoon](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cad-cartoons) - [Cadalyst Just Tell Jo Newsletter](https://info.cadalyst.com/just-tell-jo) - [Cadalyst Videos](https://www.youtube.com/user/cadalystvideos) - [Whitepapers & Tips](https://info.cadalyst.com/white-papers) - [CAD Benchmark Test](https://info.cadalyst.com/cad-benchmark-test) - [CAD Code/Hot Tip Harry](https://cadtips.cadalyst.com/) - [CAD Podcasts](https://info.cadalyst.com/podcasts-for-cad-users) This is a search field with an auto-suggest feature attached. - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. [![CAD Hardware's Column: Unique Real-World Ways CAD Printers Are Being Used](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2022_Cadalyst/2022_Viewpoint_Col/2022-01-18_VP-Epson/011822_Epson-fig1.jpeg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/unique-real-world-ways-cad-printers-are-being-used) [Wide-Format Printers](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/wide-format-printers) ## [Unique Real-World Ways CAD Printers Are Being Used](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/unique-real-world-ways-cad-printers-are-being-used) ![Picture of Jacob Hardin](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Cadalyst%20Website/Authors/JacobHardin.jpg?width=50&name=JacobHardin.jpg) [Jacob Hardin](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/author/jacob-hardin) Jan 18, 2022, 10:15:00 AM From concept to creation, CAD software and tools have become a staple in the industry, allowing... [Read more](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/unique-real-world-ways-cad-printers-are-being-used) [![CAD Hardware's Column: Fujitsu’s CELSIUS H5511 Mobile Workstation Reflects the Evolving Demands — and Tastes — of Visual Computing Professionals](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2021_CAD_Editorial/2021-12-17_VP_Fujitsu/Fujitsu-fig2.jpg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/fujitsus-celsius-h5511-mobile-workstation-reflects-the-evolving-demands-of-visual-computing-professionals) [Mobile Workstations](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/mobile-workstations) ## [Fujitsu’s CELSIUS H5511 Mobile Workstation Reflects the Evolving Demands of Visual Computing Professionals](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/fujitsus-celsius-h5511-mobile-workstation-reflects-the-evolving-demands-of-visual-computing-professionals) ![Picture of Sponsored Article](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Cadalyst%20Website/Authors/Cadalyst_SponsoredArticle.png?width=50&name=Cadalyst_SponsoredArticle.png) [Sponsored Article](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/author/sponsored-article) Dec 17, 2021, 10:23:00 AM Novel at its introduction in the early 00’s, the mobile workstation has evolved from the niche to... [Read more](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/fujitsus-celsius-h5511-mobile-workstation-reflects-the-evolving-demands-of-visual-computing-professionals) [![Herrera on Hardware: The Metaverse: Separating the Wheat from the Chaff, a CAD Perspective](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2021_CAD_Editorial/2021_CAD%20Tech%20News/2021-12-16_CTN/121621_HoH-fig1.jpg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/the-metaverse-separating-the-wheat-from-the-chaff-a-cad-perspective) [CAD workstations](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/cad-workstations), [Metaverse](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/metaverse), [AI](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/ai) ## [The Metaverse: Separating the Wheat from the Chaff, a CAD Perspective](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/the-metaverse-separating-the-wheat-from-the-chaff-a-cad-perspective) ![Picture of Alex Herrera](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/Cadalyst_Logos/Herrera_Alex.jpg?width=50&name=Herrera_Alex.jpg) [Alex Herrera](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/author/alex-herrera) Dec 16, 2021, 7:12:00 AM It's feeling like we’re in another hype and bust cycle. Marketing megaphones are on, and the... [Read more](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/the-metaverse-separating-the-wheat-from-the-chaff-a-cad-perspective) [![HP Z2 and Intel Rocket Lake: Surveying Today’s Top CAD Workstation](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2021_CAD_Editorial/2021_CAD%20Tech%20News/2021-11-18_CTN/111821_HoH-153-fig1.jpg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/hp-z2-and-intel-rocket-lake-surveying-todays-top-cad-workstation) [AMD](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/amd), [CAD workstations](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/cad-workstations), [Intel](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/intel), [Rocket Lake](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/rocket-lake) ## [HP Z2 and Intel Rocket Lake: Surveying Today’s Top CAD Workstation](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/hp-z2-and-intel-rocket-lake-surveying-todays-top-cad-workstation) ![Picture of Alex Herrera](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/Cadalyst_Logos/Herrera_Alex.jpg?width=50&name=Herrera_Alex.jpg) [Alex Herrera](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/author/alex-herrera) Nov 18, 2021, 7:23:00 AM With over three decades of evolution behind it, today’s workstation market is more diverse than... [Read more](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/hp-z2-and-intel-rocket-lake-surveying-todays-top-cad-workstation) [![Putting Pedal to the Metal — HP and Partners Move Metal Jet Printing to the Fast Lane](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2021_CAD_Editorial/2021-11-15_Viewpoint-HP/111521_HP_MetalJet-fig4-VW-new.jpg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/putting-pedal-to-the-metal-hp-and-partners-move-metal-jet-printing-to-the-fast-lan) [CAD](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/cad), [3D Printer](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/3d-printer), [HP](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/hp), [Part Printing](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/part-printing) ## [Putting Pedal to the Metal — HP & Partners Move Metal Jet Printing to the Fast Lane](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/putting-pedal-to-the-metal-hp-and-partners-move-metal-jet-printing-to-the-fast-lan) ![Picture of Ramon Pastor](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2021_CAD_Editorial/2021-11-15_Viewpoint-HP/RamonPastor.png?width=50&name=RamonPastor.png) [Ramon Pastor](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/author/ramon-pastor) Nov 15, 2021, 11:19:00 AM Imagine a 3D-printed golf putter that’s perfectly engineered to help even average players shave... [Read more](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/putting-pedal-to-the-metal-hp-and-partners-move-metal-jet-printing-to-the-fast-lan) [![Herrera on Hardware: NVIDIA Ampere and AMD RDNA2: Cutting-edge GPUs for CAD](https://www.cadalyst.com/files/cadalyst/nodes/2021/78864/20211021_CTNews_HOH_fig1.jpg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/nvidia-ampere-and-amd-rdna2-cutting-edge-gpus-for-cad) [GPU](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/gpu), [AMD](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/amd), [CAD workstations](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/cad-workstations), [Intel](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/intel) ## [NVIDIA Ampere and AMD RDNA2: Cutting-edge GPUs for CAD](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/nvidia-ampere-and-amd-rdna2-cutting-edge-gpus-for-cad) ![Picture of Alex Herrera](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/Cadalyst_Logos/Herrera_Alex.jpg?width=50&name=Herrera_Alex.jpg) [Alex Herrera](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/author/alex-herrera) Oct 21, 2021, 7:32:00 AM An oft-quoted cliché from decades ago spouted advice to computing IT shoppers: “Nobody ever got... [Read more](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/nvidia-ampere-and-amd-rdna2-cutting-edge-gpus-for-cad) [![Herrera on Hardware: The Evolving Role of the Mobile Workstation, Part 2](https://www.cadalyst.com/files/cadalyst/nodes/2021/78847/ZBookPowerG8_0.jpg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/the-evolving-role-of-the-mobile-workstation-part-2) [CAD workstations](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/cad-workstations) ## [The Evolving Role of the Mobile Workstation, Part 2](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/the-evolving-role-of-the-mobile-workstation-part-2) ![Picture of Alex Herrera](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/Cadalyst_Logos/Herrera_Alex.jpg?width=50&name=Herrera_Alex.jpg) [Alex Herrera](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/author/alex-herrera) Sep 16, 2021, 7:39:00 AM HP’s new ZBook Power G8 mobile workstation released this summer is a great example of the... [Read more](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/the-evolving-role-of-the-mobile-workstation-part-2) [![Multi Jet Fusion Technology Sparks a New Era in Futuristic Audio](https://www.cadalyst.com/files/cadalyst/nodes/2021/78850/HP-Syng-2.jpg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/multi-jet-fusion-technology-sparks-a-new-era-in-futuristic-audio) [Wide-Format Printers](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/wide-format-printers) ## [Multi Jet Fusion Technology Sparks a New Era in Futuristic Audio](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/multi-jet-fusion-technology-sparks-a-new-era-in-futuristic-audio) ![Picture of Jon Wayne](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Cadalyst%20Website/Authors/JonWayne.png?width=50&name=JonWayne.png) [Jon Wayne](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/author/jon-wayne) Sep 14, 2021, 12:54:00 PM Having spent many years designing iconic and world-changing technology alongside Jony Ive at Apple,... [Read more](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/multi-jet-fusion-technology-sparks-a-new-era-in-futuristic-audio) [![The Evolving Role of the Mobile Workstation, Part 1](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2021_CAD_Editorial/2021_CAD%20Tech%20News/2021-08-19_CTN/081921_CTNews_150-fig1.jpg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/the-evolving-role-of-the-mobile-workstation-part-1) [Mobile Workstations](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/mobile-workstations), [CAD workstations](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/cad-workstations), [HP](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/tag/hp) ## [The Evolving Role of the Mobile Workstation, Part 1](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/the-evolving-role-of-the-mobile-workstation-part-1) ![Picture of Alex Herrera](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/Cadalyst_Logos/Herrera_Alex.jpg?width=50&name=Herrera_Alex.jpg) [Alex Herrera](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware/author/alex-herrera) Aug 19, 2021, 7:46:00 AM Novel at its introduction in the early 00’s, the mobile workstation has evolved from the niche to... 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