SpaceClaim Sitting in the Catbird Seat

May. 10 | The unCAD upstart got a ringing endorsement from its venture capital partners this week. Sales are through the roof as SpaceClaim Professional wins the hearts of simulation experts. We predict a bidding war in 2011. SpaceClaim Corporation recently announced...

Delcam Reports Second-Best Year Ever in 2009

Apr. 28 | A boost in R&D spending helped the British CAM software vendor move up one spot in the CIMdata rankings. British CAM software vendor Delcam has reported the company’s 2009 results. Sales were down compared to 2008, but it was still the second-best...

Time to Welcome the Desktop Supercomputer

Apr. 26 | Nehalem-based workstations offer a strategic advantage we haven’t seen in years, and now—yes, now—is the time to ramp up. By Randall S. Newton Editor-in-Chief March 18, 2010–Here we are in the middle of a big fat recession, and the most empowering...

Solving the Twists and Turns of Race-Car Brakes

Apr. 26 | Pratt & Miller Engineering uses sophisticated fatigue analysis software to solve a brake pedal issue in a world-class race car. Various products from ANSYS, Safe Technologies, and Siemens PLM were used in tandem. By Gary Latham Pratt & Miller...

ANSYS Up 11% in Fourth Quarter, Up 8% in Fiscal 2009

Apr. 26 | The “transformational advantage” of simulation propels strong sales despite recession, as ANSYS bucks the trend in technical software with a big 2009. ANSYS (NASDAQ: ANSS) completely bucked the trend in technical software with full year 2009 results...