Randall Newton

Archives

General Dynamics pursues the digital thread

BY
Randall Newton

The world’s fifth-largest defense contractor is always pushing for manufacturing innovations. GD’s Dean Bartles sees the digital thread as the ...

Archives

Autodesk Suites pricing and contents finalized

BY
Randall Newton

Some details were missing from the March announcement. We have charts for both pricing and contents. When Autodesk first announced ...

Archives

Bentley AutoPlant V8i now supports 64-bit Windows

BY
Randall Newton

The market leader for AutoCAD-compatible plant design also adds new working modes, an updated user interface, and more. Bentley Systems ...

Archives

3D Systems buys Sycode and Print3D.com for the Deelip mojo

BY
Randall Newton

The products are good, but not earth shaking. There are only five employees, and one is the CEO’s driver/gofer. Goa ...

Archives

Nemetschek revenue up 10.4% in 2010

BY
Randall Newton

The Munich-based AEC software developer says it has returned to the top spot in the European market, overtaking Autodesk. AEC ...

Archives

GrabCAD releases surprising MCAD user data

BY
Randall Newton

The Estonian start-up celebrates its first 100,000 downloads by giving us a peek into its user base. Solid Edge is ...

Archives

Manufacturing with a digital thread

BY
Randall Newton

Lockheed Martin and other leading aerospace manufacturers are banding together to promote a new view of interoperability. The goal is ...

Archives

New Simulia virtual crash test dummy takes on side impact

BY
Randall Newton

WorldSID50 is the result of cooperative research between Dassault Systèmes and five German automotive manufacturers. In 2010 in the US ...

Archives

Luxology Ships Modo for SolidWorks Kit

BY
Randall Newton

The new kit simplifies the importation of SolidWorks models into Modo while maintaining user interface conventions familiar to SolidWorks users. ...

Archives

Eight Autodesk products verified as Citrix Ready

BY
Randall Newton

Virtualization of these architecture and infrastructure tools is in response to customer demand. Autodesk has expanded the number of its ...