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Benchmarking the FirePro W9000

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GfxS staff

Standard tests don’t tell the whole story. The best-use scenario for the W9000 is in the most demanding of graphics ...

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PTC reports fourth quarter and full year net loss

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Randall Newton

Increased demand in the Americas was offset by results in Europe and Asia in Q4. PTC (PMTC: NASDAQ) today reported ...

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Ansys warns about near future despite good third quarter

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Randall Newton

The leading vendor of simulation software sees the US Dollar dropping against all major currencies and a global slowdown for ...

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Aesthetica moves perceived quality simulation into concept design

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Randall Newton

New tools in version 4 improve the ability to make perception of quality a part of the design and engineering ...

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SolidWorks Electrical takes on AutoCAD, part 1

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Steve Wolfe

Steve Wolfe explores the history and capabilities of the market-leading AutoCAD Electrical with a new competitor from SolidWorks. By L. ...

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Autodesk Flame turns 20

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Randall Newton

The pioneer VFX application gets new workflow tools for its birthday. In 1992 a small company named Discreet Logic introduced ...

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TurboSite for iPad ends tedium of documenting site visits

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Randall Newton

Walk through site and floor plans based on calibrated geo-location, and then generate reports from the same app. If it ...

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Geometric Ltd. revenue up 38%, warns of downturn

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Randall Newton

The PLM software and services vendor signed up 11 new customers, but says it lost a multi-million dollar contract that ...

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SolidWorks updates eDrawings Pro for iPad

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Randall Newton

The standard version is a viewer; the pro version adds mark-up, cross-sections, and measurement. SolidWorks has released an update to ...

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Advances in metals for 3D printing dwarf plastics

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Randall Newton

The 14th annual International Wohlers Conference on 3D printing, always part of EuroMold, takes a close look at amazing new ...