Month: May 2011

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Siemens PLM riding high

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Kathleen Maher

Siemens PLM is rebooting after its acquisition in 2007 and an industry-wide recession that gave everyone a chance to rethink ...

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McNeel releases iRhino 3D for iPad and iPhone

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Randall Newton

Markups can be shared as image files. The $3.99 app comes with technical support. The maker of Rhino 3D has ...

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Autodesk SketchBook Pro update takes advantage of iPad 2 features

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Randall Newton

Improved interoperability and Dropbox features are also part of the update. An update to Autodesk SketchBook Pro for iPad give ...

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EU scrutiny of CAD industry increases

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Randall Newton

PTC and Dassault Systèmes acknowledge they have been contacted by regulators. Editor’s Note: This is an update to our earlier ...

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Intel Sandy Bridge CPUs makes first HP appearances

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Randall Newton

Two new desk-side workstations and three mobile workstations are running the new CPU with graphics on-board. By Alex Herrera Intel ...

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Weak US Dollar helps Ansys hit Q1 revenue record

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Randall Newton

Sales were strongest outside North America. Seventeen sales were $1 million or higher. Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) today reported first quarter ...

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Altair gets award from Boeing

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Kathleen Maher

Company awards for suppliers are interesting because they highlight important relationships. The awards themselves are a great strategy for managing ...

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Stratasys first quarter revenue sets record

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Randall Newton

Sales were strongest for the high-end Fortus line and the low-end uPrint desktop 3D printers. Additive manufacturing system and 3D ...

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Nvidia losing graphics market share to AMD, Intel

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Randall Newton

Jon Peddie Research says first quarter 2011 graphics chip shipments up 10%, PC shipments down 5%. Graphics chip specialist Nvidia ...

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Turning ‘natural interface’ input into a new data standard

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Kathleen Maher

Khronos Group announces a new open standard working group for advanced device and sensor input. Two game input developers are ...