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Autodesk buys into Frank Gehry’s Catia-powered think tank

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The “strategic relationship” with Gehry Technologies provides Autodesk with world-class consulting and GT with money and training to expand the ...

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Delcam for SolidWorks adds wire EDM

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The program combines the features of PowerMILL and FeatureCAM in the SolidWorks environment. The ability to program 2D wire electrical ...

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3D Systems releases Alibre Design 2012

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The first update since acquiring the 3D CAD tool earlier this year, the new version features speed improvements and several ...

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Nemetschek leadership at loggerheads; CEO to step down

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Ernst Homolka will serve long enough for the board to find a replacement. In a surprise announcement today, Nemetschek CEO ...

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Siemens PLM releases NX 8

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The latest release stresses integration between design and engineering analysis and introduces the company’s vision for high-definition PLM. Siemens PLM ...

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3DVIA Studio simulates first response to cardiac arrest

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The 3D tutorial shows how to take appropriate, immediate action to save a life. Paris medical lab iLumens contributed content ...

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Autodesk scoops up 3D point cloud innovator Alice Labs

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Studio Clouds edits point clouds for use in 3ds Max and Maya and displays with game engine speed. Everyone is ...

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Another disruptive Autodesk cloud: Moldflow Insight WS for on-call injection molding simulation

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The former Autodesk Labs Project Cumulus moves sophisticated injection molding simulation from the desktop to an on-call cloud. Autodesk is ...

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GstarCAD MC update adds iPhone support, GUI customization

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The Beijing-based CAD developer continues to differentiate its DWG-compatible product line with novel touches. Gstarsoft has updated its CAD mobile ...

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Pixar director creates animation rigging master course

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Luxology commissioned the 26 hours of keyword-searchable video as the first installment in a new professional training series. Luxology has ...