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Autoturn 5D takes road design realism beyond realistic

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By skipping from 3D to 5D, Transoft Solutions offers truer-than-life road conditions for the civil engineer.  April 1, 2013: Transoft ...

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Delcam sets another annual revenue record in 2012

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Sales increased by 12% to $71 million. Many Delcam resellers achieved 20% growth. UK-based CAD/CAM developer Delcam reports it achieved ...

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Bentley revenue up 5% in 2012

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Middle East revenue was up 25%. The AEC firm spent $200 million on acquisitions. Privately held Bentley Systems today released ...

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Tinkercad to close

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The founders are pivoting their work to Airstone Labs to create a cloud-based simulation platform for manufacturing. Today Tinkercad announced ...

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FX legend says Hollywood reluctant to embrace the future

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Oscar-winner Douglas Trumbull is among a handful of technologists working on new technologies to transform cinema. But adoption is not ...

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Next Limit releases Revit plug-in for Maxwell Render

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The free plug-in offers a high degree of flexibility for rendering Revit models, including Maxwell’s special Grass technology. Maxwell Render ...

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Viso3D exports SketchUp models to iPad

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A desktop program and an iPad app team up to allow navigation and provide full lightmap options for SketchUp models. ...

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Nvidia announces Grid visual computing appliance

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3D CAD and digital content creation are among targeted users. SolidWorks was part of the main stage presentation at Nvidia’s ...

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LightWave 3D releases architectural visualization bundle

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The addition of LWCAD provides the ability to use CAD workflows in the visualization environment. LightWave 3D is now selling ...

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Scia Engineer first structural BIM software to receive IFC 2×3 V2 Certification

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Three general-purpose BIM products from Autodesk and Nemetschek also certified. BuildingSmart International has certified Nemetschek Scia Engineer as the first ...