Month: April 2013

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Dolby 3D just might save stereoscopic 3D from extinction

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Kathleen Maher

Together with Philips and The Foundry, Dolby is promoting a new approach to 3D video content creation and distribution. By ...

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3D Systems revenue rises 31% on strong printer sales

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Randall Newton

A variety of new products in the quarter stimulated demand. Healthcare sales now account for 13% of revenue. 3D printing ...

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Putting faces on child mummies with 3D technology

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GfxS staff

3D organic modeling software, digital force-feedback and 3D printing enable museums to show what mummified children looked like 2,000 years ...

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Rightware releases Basemark benchmark app for Apple and Android

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Randall Newton

The app enables objective cross-platform comparisons of gaming performance. A Windows 8 version is coming soon. With the recent arrival ...

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Autodesk puts ForceEffect engineering app on Chrome desktop

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Randall Newton

The fourth Autodesk app on Chrome runs on Windows and Mac but not yet Chromebook. Autodesk’s popular free mechanical engineering ...

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Organovo creates first 3D bio-printed human liver

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Randall Newton

Moving beyond single arrays allows complex medical research. 3D bio-printing research firm Organovo announced this week it has crafted an ...

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PTC posts modest gains but warns of downturn

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Randall Newton

Commercial aviation, life sciences, and electronics are doing well for PTC, but defense is weak. PTC today reported second quarter ...

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Dassault reports modest first quarter

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Randall Newton

Simulation software was the only area to report double-digit growth. Dassault Systèmes reported a modest first quarter, reflecting continuing macroeconomic ...

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Bentley Systems announces plans to leverage the cloud for multi-disciplinary analytics

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Kathleen Maher

Bentley Systems’ Santanu Das says more  tasks will move to the cloud to access the rich resources available for simulation. ...

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Online collaboration site Sunglass adds product data management to 3D distributed design cloud platform

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Randall Newton

$20 per month buys core PDM elements linked to collaborative cloud access.   Today Sunglass expanded its web-based product development ...