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Georgia Tech opens door to boneless CG characters

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GfxS staff

Animation technology relies on a skeletal framework inside characters; creating animated blobs is difficult for more than a few frames. ...

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Saudi Aramco partner standardizes on Aveva Net for engineering document management

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Randall Newton

The oil giant and its construction partner are establishing a digital information hub, starting with deployment on a new refinery ...

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China Joy 2012 reveals a game industry struggling to change and innovate

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Kathleen Maher

The market is rapidly growing but barriers to innovation loom at every turn. By Kathleen Maher The 10-year-old China Joy ...

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Review: Eyefinity for FirePro drives six high-definition displays

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GfxS staff

Payback in productivity goes beyond raw graphics power. By Tom Lansford [Editor’s note: Tom Lansford is Editor of CADplace.fr, a ...

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EADS signs master agreement with Ansys

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Randall Newton

The deal covers all divisions of the aerospace giant, best known for its Airbus commercial airliners. Global aerospace firm EADS, ...

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PTC to acquire service automation expert Servigistics

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Randall Newton

PTC will pay $200 million for the Atlanta-based firm. The goal is to harness network effects to turn services from ...

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KeyShot to utilize DuPont color technology

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Randall Newton

DuPont Performance Coatings are widely used in aerospace and automotive; now Keyshot users can replace physical color swatches with correctly ...

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New extensions for Maya and 3ds Max automate workflow

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Randall Newton

The new features are available to users on active subscription contracts. Autodesk says it will soon release new extensions for ...

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Benchmarking the mobile experience

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Jon Peddie

How do people use a mobile phone today? Turns out, the question is rather complex. By Jon Peddie In trying ...

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3D Systems reports strong second quarter growth

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Randall Newton

Sales of 3D printer units more than doubled from a year earlier. 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE: DDD) has released its ...