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SolidWorks World returns to Dallas with platform products for SolidWorks

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Kathleen Maher

The company introduces new line of Dot Products including .Works and .Delmia. Dassault is reeling its SolidWorks community in a little ...

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Ray tracing is everywhere—you might not have known that

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Jon Peddie

The latest ray racing report by Jon Peddie Research discusses the suppliers, the programs, and includes marketing data to help ...

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V-Ray Next for SketchUp

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Jon Peddie

V-Ray Next comes for SketchUp. Several companies offer a ray tracing plug-in for SketchUp, but Trimble calls this one the ...

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MecSoft releases VisualCAM 2019 for Solidworks

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Ruchika Saini

The latest release also includes an add-on TURN module. MecSoft Corporation, the developer of CAM software solutions, has released its ...

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AMD Q4 2018 results

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Jon Peddie

Great but not great quarter, $1.4 billion in sales, $380 million GAAP profit for the quarter, sales and profit up ...

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Intel Q4 2018 results—announces CEO appointment

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Jon Peddie

“A number of geopolitical dynamics are going to weigh on ultimate consumers and enterprise desires to buy,” said Bob Swan, Intel’s new CEO. “This was the best year in the company’s fifty-one-year history.”

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New releases tumble out of the ODA

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Kathleen Maher

The Open Design Alliance has shipped new releases of its software at the opening of 2019 including updates for Visualize, Drawings, Civil 2019.2, which now has clash detection. Clash detection is especially used in piping applications, but also for AEC and any engineering process. It can be set to run on a static model to find all clashes and it can be associated with objects to detect clashes as objects are moved.

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Autodesk improves customer access to SketchBook

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Kathleen Maher

New update adds fixes and serves as reassurance to customers. Is it good news or bad news that Autodesk has ...

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Big year for graphics in the Academy’s Science and Technical Awards

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Kathleen Maher

Maxon gets its first award, Adobe stacks up a few more; motion graphics gets the spotlight. The Academy Awards have been announced ...

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Adobe acquires Allegorithmic

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Kathleen Maher

French company’s clever technology has the potential to significantly enhance Adobe’s tools for 3D, AR, and VFX. Allegorithmic, one of ...