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Design challenge to aid Edison2 Very Light Car project

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Randall Newton

Siemens PLM, Local Motors and Edison2 got together at Solid Edge University in June; this project is the result.   ...

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MAXON releases major CINEMA 4D update

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Randall Newton

New sculpting, layering, and broadcast integration top the list of 200+ new features.   Maxon has released a major update to ...

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Stratasys reports record revenue, ends HP distribution deal

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Randall Newton

High-end additive fabrication units remain the top sellers. Stratasys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SSYS) announced record second quarter financial results, with revenue of ...

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Ansys second quarter revenue sets record

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Randall Newton

Revenue rose 20%, net income was up 10% from a year earlier. Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) today announced second quarter 2012 ...

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Tank offers new approach to DCC asset management

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Randall Newton

Shotgun Software extends the production tracking platform used on Hugo.   As visual effects and animation become more complex and ...

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Ember allows volumetric data editing inside 3ds Max

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Randall Newton

Ember can edit voxel grids, fields, and point clouds from the inside out. Thinkbox Software will preview a new kind ...

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ArchiCAD users now have Android access to BIMx models

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Randall Newton

The application extends the BIMx community, which also uses Facebook as a collaboration platform. Graphisoft has released an Android version ...

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New CADPoint DWG Search delivers visual results inside SharePoint

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Randall Newton

Attributes, text objects, and other aspects of a DWG file are all indexed and searchable. 2D CAD utility specialists Ransdell ...

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Siemens PLM releases free student edition of Tecnomatix Plant Simulation

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Randall Newton

The 3D visualization and discrete event simulation program will provide students the opportunity to learn production planning methods. Siemens PLM ...

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MSC Software adds GPU acceleration to Marc 2012 FEA

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Randall Newton

One step closer to reality-based design, where aesthetics, form, and function are all created in a single design environment instead ...