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Modding the Xbox Kinect to gather 3D streaming data

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In less than a year after its release, a flood of researchers and tinkerers are finding ways to re-purpose the ...

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PTC releases free Creo Sketch

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Designed for rapid capture of design alternatives, Creo Sketch’s defining characteristics are its compatibility with the Creo line and its ...

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Autodesk buys a DIY online recipe book

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Autodesk acquires Instructables, extending its reach into the growing Maker Movement. The CAD industry is arming in a new war ...

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Apple Final Cut Pro falls flat with professionals; rivals try to seize the moment

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Adobe and Avid are trying to win market share as Apple seems to be aiming for a more general consumer ...

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AEC startups Horizontal and Ziggurat launch cloud BIM partnership

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The two plan to carve out a niche as the ‘best of breed’ in 3D BIM project collaboration for existing ...

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Dassault Systèmes revenue up 11% in second quarter

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Strong demand for Enovia PLM drove new software license sales up 36%. [Editor’s Note: The Euro to US Dollar exchange ...

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3D Systems revenue up 57% in second quarter

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Cash holdings are way up, and net income grew six-fold. 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) announced today revenue climbed 57% in ...

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PTC sets third quarter revenue record

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Net income up 44% on revenue of $291 million. PTC has reported a possible legal problem in China to regulators. ...

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Stratasys second quarter revenue sets record

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Both consumables and printer sales saw record volume. The Fortus line was up 67%. Nevertheless, Stratasys stock dropped 22% as ...

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Tekla adds construction management module

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Newest module in Tekla Structures offers a 3D BIM approach to construction work processes. Tekla has added a construction management ...