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2007: A Primer on MCAD modeling technology, part 1: It’s all about the trees

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GfxS staff

Either a CAD modeler uses a structure tree, or it doesn’t; Paul Hamilton explains all. Originally published August 2007 in ...

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Using engineering 3D visualization to sell Navistar engines

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Randall Newton

RTT technology provides photorealistic still, animated, and cutaway views, saving Navistar thousands of dollars compared to transporting their massive diesel ...

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Colbert Report discovers 3D printing

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Randall Newton

During a visit from MakerBot co-founder Bre Pettis, Colbert gets the essential vision: ‘So, we no longer have to rely ...

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2007: PLM products for hazardous substance compliance management

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GfxS staff

RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) and WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) compliance issues have taken center stage for many ...

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Luxion releases KeyShot 2 for PTC Creo 1.0

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Randall Newton

The first third-party rendering solution for Creo comes in both a stand-alone version and a plug-in to Creo Parametric. Rendering ...

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Free TurboViewer is first 3D DWG viewer on iPad

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Randall Newton

IMSI/Design claims TurboViewer is faster than AutoCAD WS at loading and navigating drawings. The developer of TurboCAD has released TurboViewer, ...

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2007: Anark Core offers new approach to sharing CAD data while protecting intellectual property

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Randall Newton

Core uses a ‘recipe’ methodology to transform 3D data so that a user can select exactly what information—no more and ...

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Connect Press updates its communities

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Kathleen Maher

In the world of CAD related web sites, ConnectPress has taken a unique approach to news sharing and community. It ...

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Luxology releases second Studio Environment Set kit

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Randall Newton

SES 2 includes a wide variety of high dynamic range images for Modo 501, MicroStation, and SolidWorks 2011 users. Luxology ...

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AMD’s amazing A to Z APU accomplishments

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Jon Peddie

The last five years have been an incredible roller coaster ride for AMD, the largest rival to Intel in the ...