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SAP to acquire Right Hemisphere for design visualization
The two have been technology partners for years; what took SAP so long to bring 3D to the enterprise? Business ...
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SolidWorks riding a post-recession growth wave
Revenue in the first half of 2011 was up 18% from last year. SolidWorks is now bringing in 23% of ...
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SolidWorks 2012 adds costing module and large design review technology
The emphasis for this year’s update is on automating repetitive processes and pushing forward into design tasks SolidWorks users have ...
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Autodesk Motion FX transforms movement into special effects
New free app for Mac OS Lion users creates smoke, fire, and other effects in real time using the FaceTime ...
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ParaCloud takes generative architecture beyond gearheads
New GEM 5 extends the ability to generate complex 3D models without scripting or complicated diagrams. The output can be ...
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Review: AMD Cayman-generation FirePro V7900 and FirePro V5900
The graphics arm of AMD, what we once called ATI, is clearly on the rebound. Alex Herrera takes a close ...
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Luxology brings kitbashing to digital art
Model Bashing Kit is a set of pre-built models and textures for creating elaborate technical structures or realistic cockpits and ...
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Kineo CAM finds a software shortcut for nuclear plant robots
New technology skips the conversion of 3D point clouds to CAD geometry to create an automatic path finder. Nuclear plant ...
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Siemens PLM to make student edition of Solid Edge free
The offer is to all students at all academic levels. The license is for 12 months. Siemens PLM Software today ...
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Nvidia Iray and GPUs supercharge Mercedes Benz visualizations
Freelance CG artist Jeff Patton went from one hour per rendering to eight minutes inside Autodesk 3ds Max. Jeff Patton ...
