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IntelliCAD ships major update of dwg-compatible development platform

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Randall Newton

Over 1,200 new features including broader raster image support. The IntelliCAD Technology Consortium has released a new version of its ...

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Stingray swims into view at Cologne GDC

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Kathleen Maher

Autodesk is ready to roll with new Stingray game engine that enables game developers and architects to create interactive content using Autodesk and industry standard tools

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Giant burrowing snake machines create London Crossrail tunnel

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Randall Newton

Designed in PTC Creo, eight 1,000-ton units are cutting through 26 miles of widely varying conditions. For years the Crossrail ...

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PTC Q3 results in a word: Ouch!

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Randall Newton

Monstrous gains for Internet of Things doesn’t compensate for lackluster quarter in core businesses.   By Randall S. Newton PTC ...

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SPECapc releases SolidWorks 2015 benchmark

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Randall Newton

Three new models are included in this year’s benchmark, along with new procedures to test workstation performance. The leader in ...

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Growing dragons challenge Game of Thrones CG team

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Randall Newton

Pixomondo created the babies, growing in capabilities as the dragons grow in stature. HBO’s Game of Thrones is popular for ...

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Envisioneer updates BIM for residential design

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Randall Newton

Intelligent modeling is no longer just for large construction projects. The new release of Envisioneer from Cadsoft improves the ability ...

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Physically based animation to headline Siggraph Real Time Live 2015

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Randall Newton

Real time graphics is quickly catching up to offline CG. A new technology called physically based animation is one of ...

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Dassault Systèmes net profit up 50% in second quarter

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Randall Newton

All divisions and regions reported growth despite continued currency fluctuations. Despite continuing fluctuations in currency values across the globe, Dassault ...

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Blender takes a holiday

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Randall Newton

The team behind the popular open source 3D modeling and animation software steps away from a demanding schedule to focus ...