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Diva Adds Architectural Daylight Analysis to Rhino

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A team of Harvard architectural design researchers wrote Diva so they could do daylight analysis inside Rhino. A team of ...

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ANSYS Posts Rosy Second Quarter Results

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Randall Newton

ANSYS is doing well again, in line with its industry peers. But does it deserve such a high stock price ...

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April 2007: SMB Talking Points The Big PLM Sales Teams Hope You Never Hear

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Randall Newton

From 2007: A light-hearted look at PLM and Small Business By Randall S. Newton Editor-in-Chief, CADCAMNET [Editor’s Note, 2007: The ...

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2001: RAND Worldwide Overview

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From the April 2001 edition of Engineering Automation Report, engineering business analyst Evan Yares takes a close look at RAND ...

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2007: Autodesk CEO Takes A Verbal Baseball Bat to PLM

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“There are only three companies in the world with a PLM problem,” says Autodesk CEO Carl Bass. “Their names are ...

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Stratasys Reports Strong Second Quarter

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The Minnesota-based manufacturer of Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing systems achieves record consumable revenue and system shipments. This is the ...

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3D Systems Revenue Rises 42% in Second Quarter

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The maker of 3D printing and additive manufacturing units experienced good recovery in all aspects of their business. 3D Systems ...

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Dassault Systèmes Revenue Growth Less Than Meets the Eye

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There were signs of growth and recovery in the quarterly statement from Dassault Systèmes, but digging into the numbers shows ...

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How Aras Makes Money by Giving Away PLM Software

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Aras Corporation is the small but successful publisher of Aras Innovator, an open source enterprise PLM suite. “Open source” means ...

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It’s Official: Chrysler to Standardize on NX 3D CAD from Siemens PLM

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The formal announcement was anticlimactic, as news leaked out in May that Chrysler would transition away from CATIA as its ...