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New SolidWorks R&D VP Gian Paolo Bassi will be under the microscope at SolidWorks World 2012
Feb. 8 | In a wide-ranging interview, Bassi talks about the future of SolidWorks, the challenges of ‘knowing the pulse’ of the user base, and how being part of Dassault Systèmes benefits SolidWorks users. In one week last October, two long-time members of...
SpaceClaim rapid growth continues in 2011
Feb. 8 | 110% license sales growth and another round of VC funding. Ford gives its seal of approval. We compare SpaceClaim to the early days of SolidWorks. Privately held SpaceClaim is not required to report its financial results, but every year it lays out a...
SolidACE releases BuiltWorks 2012 for SolidWorks
Jan. 12 | Combining intelligent steel data translators with 3D CAD in the SolidWorks environment creates a data-centric solution for structural design and engineering. Structural detail for a solvent extrusion plant, designed in BuildWorks. (Source: SolidACE) SolidWorks...
Autodesk acquires T-Splines modeling technology
Dec. 22 | The first major advancement in CAD geometry since NURBS has become popular in industrial, commercial, and architectural design. The fate of T-Splines plug-ins for Rhino and SolidWorks is uncertain. A ring designed by Joaquin Laborda using T-Splines....
Luxion releases updated plug-ins for SolidWorks, Rhino, Creo, Pro/Engineer, SketchUp
Dec. 21 | The KeyShot plug-in allows CAD data to be directly transferred from a modeling session into high-resolution rendering. Luxion has updated its 3D CAD plug-ins for direct import into KeyShot, its real-time ray tracing and global illumination software. Shock...
Mobile makes CAD industry submit to Joy’s Law in 2011
Dec. 19 | Most CAD vendors released at least one mobile app in 2011, but some felt pressured to do it. Joy’s Law of Innovation, credited to Sun Microsystems co-founder Bill Joy, can be summarized as “innovation happens elsewhere.” It certainly...
Chasing pixels from CAD to Pandora
Nov. 17 | The new markets we thought were out there, really are out there. It’s not easy, but the ability to combine different tools from different disciplines is opening up opportunity for professionals in new fields. It seems as if we’ve been traveling...
Dassault Systèmes revenue up 11% in third quarter
Oct. 28 | Enovia PLM sales were up higher than expected. The year-ago comparisons are healthy despite the end of the IBM PLM acquisition boost, except for like-quarter growth. [Editor's Note: The US Dollar to Euro exchange rate used in this article is $1 = €...
Open source Aras releases commercial PLM solution for SolidWorks
Oct. 25 | “Aras Enterprise PLM for SolidWorks Enterprise PDM” fills a hole in the SolidWorks marketplace as big as its name is long. By Randall S. Newton Aras, a PLM software vendor best known for its open source product, today launched a commercial product...
