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Speedo turns to Ansys to help develop Fastskin Racing System

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Randall Newton

Virtual prototyping with multiphysics analysis reduced the need for real-world testing. Competitive swimmers this summer can streamline performance thanks to ...

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Geometric launches CAMWorks Nesting

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Randall Newton

New SolidWorks add-on automates the process of segregating similar parts for computer-aided milling. Geometric Limited has released CAMWorks Nesting, a ...

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Lattice updates XVL Studio digital mock-up software

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Randall Newton

New features include 64-bit native support, multiple search conditions, graphics accelerator auto-detect, and more. Lattice has sold more than 500,000 ...

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Autodesk offers free pre-release trial of Smoke for Mac

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Randall Newton

The remake of Autodesk’s video editing software won awards at this year’s National Association of Broadcasters convention. Autodesk is making ...

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Siggraph 2012 Art Gallery will go “In Search of the Miraculous”

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GfxS staff

From a field of 400 entries, 12 selected works will explore a variety of motifs and expressions. From a field ...

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Autodesk increasing prices in August

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Randall Newton

Discounts for upgrading older software are going away, and the price of upgrading recent releases is going up. Autodesk dealers ...

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Nokia acquires Scalado technology found on 1 billion cellphones

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Randall Newton

Nokia buys the intellectual property and the development team, leaving Scalado AB to deal with nervous customers. Nokia announced today ...

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Finally a jetpack for the mass market

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GfxS staff

Martin Aircraft used SolidWorks to bring the science fiction legendary invention to reality. [Editor’s Note: Be sure to watch the ...

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Tire manufacturer transforms production by automating mold design

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GfxS staff

Belshina of Belarus was able to bring all mold design, reverse engineering, and CAM prep in-house with Delcam software. Belshina ...

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Daz introduces the Supersuit

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GfxS staff

Genesis technology allows character designers to make thousands of costume variations. Daz Software is committed to mak­ing 3D creation fun. ...