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Free NGrain Producer creates 3D animations from existing 3D models
Animations can be exported to PowerPoint, PDF, Word, or HTML. A paid version provides advanced authoring capabilities. NGrain makes software ...
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Russian nuclear plant builder uses Dassault technology for construction processes
Multi-D combines Catia, Enovia, and Delmia for detailed modeling and simulation. The partnership is an example of Dassault’s expansion to ...
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Project Mercury making the cloud big enough for civil engineering
Autodesk is stepping up its efforts against Bentley Systems, long recognized as the leader in infrastructure. New capabilities in Infrastructure ...
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Thingiverse bans functional gun parts
The user-contributed library of 3D models for MakerBot printing says it wants to distribute models with “a positive impact.” Thingiverse, ...
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ODA adds Java as development platform for DWG compatibility
Support for AutoCAD 2013 DWG files is also included in the update. The Open Design Alliance (ODA) has updated its ...
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Siemens PLM introduces stand-alone version of Synchronous Technology as 3D CAD editor
3DSync can edit models from several mainstream formats. The direct modeling CAD space is getting crowded. Siemens PLM Software today ...
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Staying agile at Autodesk by watching smart people
There are “several orders of magnitude” between what professionals and consumers do with Autodesk products, but Carl Bass and his ...
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Reversing the revenue decline at Autodesk Media and Entertainment
During his tenure at Autodesk, Mark Strassman has helped double AutoCAD revenues and created the successful Plant Solutions business unit. ...
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JT accepted as first ISO standard for lightweight 3D product information
The approval is a win for Siemens, which has been building and extending the JT viewing format for years. ISO ...
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Fourth release of EdgeWise Plant increased value of process plant 3D scans
New modeling tools, including a demolition routine, speed the process of turning a billion points into a 3D model for ...
