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KeyCreator update adds multi-CAD comparison

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Randall Newton

Pattern recognition technology compares models from a wide variety of CAD systems. A new version of direct 3D modeling tool ...

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Unlocking the secrets of the human heart with the help of Creo

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Kathleen Maher

PTC collaborates with University of Tokyo to build better replacement hearts.

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WebAnimate update improves retargeting

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Randall Newton

Browser-based animation rigging tool comes in free and pro versions. IKinema has updated WebAnimate, its browser-based animation and retargeting toolset ...

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Aveva acquires 8over8 makers of ProCon software

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Kathleen Maher

P&P company Aveva acquires 8over8 project control software developer for £26.9

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Bridging Worlds; nPower releases Power Surfacing 2.0

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Kathleen Maher

Power Surfacing gives SolidWorks users free form surfacing tools that translate to NURBS models. The company says models can go back and forth between Sub-D and NURBS without losing their integrity.

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SPECapc releases PTC Creo 3.0 benchmark

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Randall Newton

Eight workflows test all aspects of hardware performance for use with Creo. Performance benchmarking specialist SPEC has released a new ...

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Adobe has great fourth quarter, celebrates with acquisitions

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Kathleen Maher

Adobe reports strong Q4 and fiscal 2014 financial results. Adobe continues to prove the wis­dom behind its seemingly brave bet ...

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Aveva acquires 8over8 for capital discipline

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Randall Newton

Adding increased project control to the operations dashboard for oil and gas project development. Power and process plant design and ...

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You too can live in a 3D world

BY
Jon Peddie

The toys are out there. By Jon Peddie At Siggraph 2014 in Van­couver, Google was giving away Cardboard VR glass­es ...

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A word about representing screen resolution

BY
Jon Peddie

You can’t just draw bigger boxes to describe better resolution. When some people make comparisons of resolution, they do so ...