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Graphisoft ships new ArchiCAD 16, and introduces BIMComponents.com
Eagerly awaited ArchiCAD 16 introduces new push-pull design tools and a cloud-based repository. Graphisoft is now shipping its latest update, ...
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Improved document management reduces project hours 45 percent for biomass energy expert Nexterra Systems
Since standardizing on Adept from Synergis Systems, Nexterra has centralized the use of AutoCAD and Inventor files and symbology and ...
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Shaking through the mobile phone shakeout
There is computer industry hype, and then there is mobile phone industry hype. Jon Peddie looks at the coming shakeout ...
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Better document management saves Los Angeles Water and Power $800,000 annually
After updating a homegrown system with Bentley ProjectWise, a wide variety of engineering and utility documents are now immediately accessible. ...
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Delcam updates Solid Doctor for CAD data repair
The refined module will ship in the next release of PowerShape, due in August. The new version of Delcam PowerShape—due ...
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Clayoo bridges the precision vs. freeform CAD gap for Rhino users
NURBS meets SubD Surfaces in a new add-on. No one product can yet do it all. Over the years as ...
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SpaceClaim and SofTech release Cadra bi-directional connector
2D mechanical drafters now have a fast path to 3D models. SpaceClaim and SofTech have jointly produced a path for ...
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Kyoto Prize honors “father of computer graphics” Ivan Sutherland
The Japanese equivalent of the Nobel Prize honors Sutherland for his pioneering work which created today’s computer graphics industry. Dr. ...
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Once upon a time in 3D CAD Land: A Solid Edge fairy tale
A story of distracted parents and a precocious child. By Randall S. Newton Once upon a time in 3D CAD ...
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Trimble to acquire WinEstimator
The latest addition to Trimble’s expanding AEC portfolio will be integrated into the operations of Meridian Systems. Trimble continues to ...
