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Nvidia unveils Maximus to unlock a workstation’s full potential

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Randall Newton

New technology allows formerly sequential tasks such as design, analysis, and rendering to be processed simultaneously. Workstation manufacturers and leading ...

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No digital TV for me, says Intel

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Jon Peddie

Setting priorities and managing resources wisely means there are only so many key initiatives even a giant can juggle successfully. ...

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3D Systems ships $14,500 durable color parts 3D printer

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Randall Newton

The new ProJet 1500 is targeted as an office and education 3D printer. 3D Systems is now shipping a new ...

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Open Design Alliance relocates to Phoenix

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Randall Newton

Open Design Alliance (ODA) today announced it has moved its official business location to Phoenix, Arizona. The alliance says the consolidation will ...

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Bentley teams with Adobe for i-Models

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Kathleen Maher

Bentley’s i-Models for the basis for the exchange of any information related to a project including models, documents, and soon, ...

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NEC introduces new colorimeter

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Randall Newton

The SpectraSensor Pro uses a new optical system to run five times faster than the previous generation of NEC color ...

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Bentley acquires Pointools, vows to make point clouds ‘a fundamental data type’

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Randall Newton

An earlier deal included a right to first refusal if Pointools were up for sale, making today’s deal inevitable. Bentley ...

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Autodesk cherry-picks GRIP Entertainment for game AI technology

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Randall Newton

The deal strengthens Autodesk plans to deliver technology for “intelligent” game characters. Autodesk today acquired specific technology-related assets and hired ...

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Autodesk expands the 123D family

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Kathleen Maher

New products 123D Catch and 123D Make fill out Autodesk’s growing line of products for the consumer Maker market. Autodesk’s ...

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EOS celebrates 1,000-unit milestone for direct metal laser sintering systems

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Randall Newton

The users of EOS 3D printers have gone way beyond prototyping test parts, producing custom products on the cutting edge ...