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Cyon Research opens global survey of engineering software users

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Randall Newton

The annual survey explores technology plans of firms that use CAD, CAE, PDM, PLM, and BIM software. A copy of ...

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Feeding the Matrix: Banjo puts the world’s photos to work

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Kathleen Maher

Companies are sucking up data and using it to find out everything they can about whatever it is they care about. So far, it's been a way one deal: data flows from us and into the monster maw of enterprise servers. Banjo has it both ways.

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Blender Institute releases pilot of open source animation Cosmos Laundromat

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GfxS staff

“First Cycle” is the first 10 minutes of the free and open source episodic film. Blender Institute has released the ...

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Add-in graphics board sales drop in second quarter

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GfxS staff

New market report from Jon Peddie Research says Nvidia gained market share at the expense of AMD. Jon Peddie Research ...

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Nvidia DesignWorks offers interactive photorealistic rendering for design tools

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Randall Newton

A combination of existing tools and new technologies, DesignWorks extends the potential reach of physically based rendering.   Nvidia DesignWorks ...

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2Q15 GPU shipments drop 11% from first quarter

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GfxS staff

AMD dropped 26% sequentially in a quarter that saw all GPU players take a hit, says Jon Peddie Research. The ...

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InspectionXpert update introduces one-click ballooning

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Randall Newton

Quality reports are generated much faster with significant error reduction compared to manual input. CAD tools vendor KeyToData has added ...

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IMSI/Design TurboCAD Mac PowerPack fixes 3D models

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Randall Newton

Models made to be manufacturing diagrams often need editing to be ready for 3D printing. As 3D printing reaches beyond ...

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Onshape releases Android app

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Randall Newton

The browser is good enough on the desktop, but CAD works better on mobile devices with a dedicated app. CAD ...

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Lattice3D Studio update simplifies creating 3D PDFs for technical communication

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Randall Newton

The new template approach to creating interactive 3D PDFs does not require programming or scripting. 3D manufacturing models are seen ...