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IMSI/Design releases paid version of TurboViewer for iPad/iPhone

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Built using Teigha technology from the Open Design Alliance, IMSI/Design creates an Autodesk-free zone to view DWG 2D and 3D ...

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Energizer Bunny dumps Teamcenter for Autodesk Vault

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Without using the acronym “PLM” Autodesk announces its first competitive displacement since it decided to stop persecuting Product Lifecycle Management. ...

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Autodesk acquires NURBS-based ray tracing technology

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Numenus RenderGin generates visualizations from CAD data without triangulation. Automotive design is a targeted use. Autodesk has acquired certain technology-related ...

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Delcam revenue up 13% in first half

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Profits were up 87% from the same period a year ago. Both new licenses and renewed maintenance contracts contributed to ...

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Aras PLM joins Autodesk Partner Program

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In enterprise PLM only Aras is built on a 100% Microsoft stack, matching the IT of Autodesk Inventor users. Autodesk ...

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Steve Jobs resigns as Apple CEO

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Following a “strong recommendation” from Jobs, Apple’s board names Tim Cook as new CEO. Apple’s Board of Directors today announced ...

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Local Motors crowdsources with Dassault software

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A new military vehicle goes from suggestion to prototype in six months thanks to 12,000 contributors and V6 software. Local ...

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Brazilian water utility reduces loss 57% using Bentley software

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Better monitoring of a 272 kilometer section also saved $170,000 per month in energy costs. A water utility serving the ...

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Luxion adding animation to KeyShot

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Forthcoming release of the real-time ray-tracing and illumination software takes a keyframe-free approach to creating animation from 3D digital data. ...

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Autodesk revenue up 16% in second quarter; manufacturing unit has best quarter ever

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If there is a second dip into recession coming, Autodesk can’t find it in the internal indicators. Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK)  ...