Month: September 2016

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Vectorworks 2017 update adds broad set of new features

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Randall Newton

The complete line, now available in English, includes separate products for BIM/AEC, Landscape, and Entertainment design. Other languages to come. ...

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CADfix adds new features for advanced MCAD feature editing

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Randall Newton

Facet control, better STL conversion, and tighter mesh control are also included in this update. CADfix version 11, just released ...

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Open Design Alliance previews first independent translation of Revit models

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Randall Newton

Autodesk competitors see strong market demand for access to Revit data. The Open Design Alliance (ODA) today announced direct read/write ...

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Demand for desktop CAD hardware expected to decline

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Randall Newton

Use of mobile and virtual workstation use of CAD tools will increase, according to new research survey. A recent survey ...

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Stratasys to show next-generation 3D printing technologies at IMTS

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Kathleen Maher

Stratasys will show two new prototype systems at the IMTS show in Chicago this fall. The InfiniteBuild 3D printer builds prints on a vertical axis for long parts and the Robotic Composite 3D printer builds composite machine parts using a robot arm on site.

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Web + video + virtual reality moving forward

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Randall Newton

Early developer Bitmovin raises $10.3m in Series A round. Bitmovin, an early player in video infrastructure for virtual reality online ...

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Survey finds BIM use tops 38% across AEC disciplines

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Randall Newton

A majority of potential users have not yet migrated to building information modeling. The most recent CAD market survey from ...