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Adobe adds features to Photoshop for Creative Cloud users

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Adobe also adds Creative Cloud for Teams; more incentive for graphic design teams to move to the cloud. Adobe today unveiled ...

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Belmont Technology receives $9 million in venture funding

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Belmont is the new company started by several SolidWorks co-founders. A former SolidWorks CFO led one of the deals. Belmont ...

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CadFaster Collaborate updates for speed and increased compatibility

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The first iPad viewer for AEC/BIM is still the technical leader. CadFaster has updated its Collaborate iPad 3D viewer for ...

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Paul Hellard’s Siggraph Asia diary

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“Fresh, social, mobile, and reactive” were the reoccurring themes discovered by CGSociety’s veteran Australian reporter. No Stinky Tofu on this ...

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Khronos updates OpenCL specification

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New extensions include support for heterogeneous parallel computation in a web browser. The Khronos Group has released an update to the ...

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Big and bigger 3D printers at Euromold

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Printing a bicycle frame at full scale is now possible. The Mcor Iris attracted considerable interest with photorealistic 3D printing ...

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Ares Commander update causes ripple effect

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CorelCAD is also updated today and DraftSight will be shortly; both use Graebert’s Ares technology. A consistent market remains for ...

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Geomagic Spark unites 3D scan data with MCAD geometry

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The product combines Geomagic point cloud and mesh editing expertise with SpaceClaim’s direct modeling technology. New technologies had to be ...

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Autodesk Fusion 360 takes MCAD into the cloud

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Autodesk offered a preview of its new cloud-based 3D modeling software at Autodesk University. It is the most ambitious extension ...

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Nuke 7 update focuses on power tools

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A variety of GPU-accelerated modes are now at the compositer’s fingertips. The Foundry has released an update of its popular ...