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Siemens PLM lands long-term deal with Russia’s United Aircraft

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The pact extends the use of Teamcenter and NX and introduces Fibersim for composites engineering. Last week at the Farnborough ...

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Geometric launches NX design for manufacturability module

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New DFMPro for NX joins existing version for SolidWorks and Creo to improve design review efficiency. Geometric Limited  has launched ...

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University group deploys UK’s most powerful GPU supercomputer

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Randall Newton

The new “Emerald” system will be shared with researchers across the UK to drive discovery in astrophysics, genomics and nanotechnology. ...

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New app controls Corel Painter 12 with iPad

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Randall Newton

Change commands with one hand on the iPad while using the other hand to draw on a pen tablet. Corel ...

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Delcam updates Solid Doctor for CAD data repair

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The refined module will ship in the next release of PowerShape, due in August. The new version of Delcam PowerShape—due ...

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Clayoo bridges the precision vs. freeform CAD gap for Rhino users

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NURBS meets SubD Surfaces in a new add-on. No one product can yet do it all. Over the years as ...

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SpaceClaim and SofTech release Cadra bi-directional connector

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2D mechanical drafters now have a fast path to 3D models. SpaceClaim and SofTech have jointly produced a path for ...

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Kyoto Prize honors “father of computer graphics” Ivan Sutherland

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The Japanese equivalent of the Nobel Prize honors Sutherland for his pioneering work which created today’s computer graphics industry. Dr. ...

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Once upon a time in 3D CAD Land: A Solid Edge fairy tale

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A story of distracted parents and a precocious child. By Randall S. Newton Once upon a time in 3D CAD ...

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Trimble to acquire WinEstimator

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Randall Newton

The latest addition to Trimble’s expanding AEC portfolio will be integrated into the operations of Meridian Systems. Trimble continues to ...