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LightWave 10 supports 3Dconnexion 3D mice
One more reason to take the GraphicSpeak survey and win a SpacePilot Pro. NewTek has integrated 3Dconnexion 3D mouse support ...
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2007: New Acrobat 3D promises a treasure box of possibilities
Once upon a time the CAD world waited with breathless anticipation for the second release of Acrobat with 3D capabilities. ...
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Autodesk does about-face on PLM
Instead of cracking jokes about “only three companies with a PLM problem,” Autodesk will bring to market this year cloud-based ...
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2007: Assessing the challenges and rewards of design reuse
Manufacturing models may have hundreds of interrelated features, yet a growing number of companies are pushing to increase their reuse ...
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Autodesk 123D update adds 2D sheets, more 3D primitives
The fifth update in only two months also adds DWG support, tweaks the user interface, and more. Autodesk has refreshed ...
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SolidCAM claims new Technology Wizard reduces cutting time up to 70%
The Wizard, part of its new iMachining module, is now available in SolidCAM 2011. The company is a Gold-certified SolidWorks ...
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2007: 3D data interoperability vendors sound off
In design automation circles, interoperability is said to be like the weather; everybody talks about it, but nobody does anything ...
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Lufthansa Technik uses multi-physics simulation to predict aircraft engine wear
Ansys software makes condition-based maintenance of jet turbines more reliable by adding a predictive element. Lufthansa Technik AG, one of ...
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Creo 1.0: More evolutionary than revolutionary
Steve Wolfe takes a close look at the new Creo line of CAD applications from PTC, answering the questions he ...
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Scalado software sneaks into 900 million mobile phones
Quietly making photographic magic on mobile phones, this Swedish company is on a roll. Scalado is becoming one of the ...
