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New Tekla BIM viewer is good, but not what AEC desperately needs
BIM has enough proprietary viewers but too few interoperability options. And where are the AEC iPad viewers? Structural engineering software ...
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Gonzaga University smart antenna project uses Ansys simulation
The NSF-funded project seeks more reliable WiFi. Gonzaga University is using Ansys engineering simulation software as part of its research ...
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Parasolid tops 3.5 million users
Almost every CAD/CAD/CAE vendor is a Siemens PLM customer. Siemens PLM Software today announced that sales of its Parasolid 3D ...
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Autodesk up 16% in fourth quarter
All business segments performed well, with manufacturing setting a quarterly record. Starting next quarter Autodesk will change how it reports ...
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Ansys sets fourth quarter and annual revenue records
Revenue was up in all geographies and categories. Looking back two years, Ansys has earned the right to say “what ...
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New version of AutoCAD WS supports paper space layouts and Inventor DWGs
The popular iPad/iPhone app also adds support for eight languages, a magnifying preview of snaps, and more. Autodesk has released ...
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3D Systems revenue up 42% in 2010
All categories rebounded nicely from 2009. The company continued to expand its services division with last week’s acquisition of Quickparts. ...
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Autodesk to acquire game UI company Scaleform
Autodesk will add Scaleform to its catalog of middleware programs for game developers as the company looks for opportunities to ...
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Autodesk to acquire CFD vendor Blue Ridge Numerics for $39 million
Blue Ridge products are used in both products development and construction engineering. It has a sizable customer list of PTC ...
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Upstart vendor Eurocom offers heavy, powerful mobile workstation
Deskside workstations continue to outnumber mobile units by a wide margin. Alex Herrera explains why this won’t change anytime soon. ...
