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ODA brings cloud-based rendering to CAD developers

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Teigha Cloud offers an independent cloud platform to build web-based applications. The Open Design Alliance (ODA) has introduced a production ...

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Stratasys builds 3D printing cloud app from GrabCAD

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The new design-to-print workflow automates the process of preparing 3D models for printing and accepts major CAD program formats in ...

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Putting attached hands inside virtual reality

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Manus VR is close to releasing a commercial version of VR gloves for HTC Vive. Open source code gives it ...

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60 days to build a CAD product for free

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The Open Design Alliance is offering a free trial of its Teigha development platform. If you have ever thought about ...

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Recreating the greatest high-wire performance of modern times

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Atomic Fiction recreates the famous stunt in The Walk with Faceware. On a warm summer day in 1974, French high-wire artist ...

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Polygonica expands platform support to Linux and Mac

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3D printing needs good meshing, and much of the design work is not on Windows. The innovative simulation software Polygonica ...

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SPEC releases new cloud IaaS benchmark

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Global spending on Infrastructure-as-a-Service hit $16 billion in 2015. The new benchmark tests three primary performance metrics. SPEC has released ...

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Ansys Q1 new reality: slower, more steady growth

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Net income is up 16% on 4% growth. A $10 million sale was booked in the quarter.   For years ...

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AMD unveils new 32GB graphics board and 3ds Max plug-in

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The high bandwidth board was presented at NAB running a variety of high-end graphics programs. Virtual reality is an obvious ...

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A critical look at virtual reality

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Panelists debate the long-term effects of VR on physical and mental health, as well as the realistic potential market. Panelists ...