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Siemens PLM and HP Launch Resale Partnership

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Randall Newton

It’s back to the future as the new owner of EDS and the new owner of UGS realize there’s big ...

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Chrysler to Dump CATIA for NX

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Randall Newton

Chrysler will convert all its design and engineering work from CATIA to NX over the next four years. It is ...

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Direct Part Production from Additive Manufacturing

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Randall Newton

Progressive manufacturers—some of them quite small—are using additive manufacturing technology to product finished goods. Noted analyst Terry Wohlers provides an ...

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Nissan PDQ Tool Becomes Elysium NXdoctor

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Randall Newton

Developed by Elysium for Nissan, NXdoctor is now in general release. A data validation tool for Siemens PLM NX—once only ...

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Dassault Systèmes Net Income Rises 31% in First Quarter 2010

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Randall Newton

Cost-cutting and better-than-expected SolidWorks sales lifted Dassault’s results, despite total revenue rising only 1% from a year earlier. Dassault Systèmes ...

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Olympia Selects VUEWorks for GIS-based Asset Management

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Randall Newton

The City of Olympia, Washington has selected VUEWorks software for web-based, GIS-integrated Asset Management and Capital Improvement Planning (CIP). VUEWorks ...

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The Adobe-Apple Standoff Saga Continues

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Randall Newton

Things down in Silicon Valley are getting ugly, as Adobe and Apple continue to square off over development tools, open ...

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THE CAMBASHI VIEW: Engineering a Sustainable Economic Recovery

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Randall Newton

Engineering technologies can significantly contribute to a sustainable economy, argues Cambashi’s Tony Christian. But don’t expect government or the boardroom ...

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PTC License Revenue Up 54% in Second Quarter

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Randall Newton

Total revenue was up 7% from last year; more proof of a manufacturing sector recovery. The SharePoint-based PDM offering is ...

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Comet Solutions Tightens Its Grip on the Future

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Randall Newton

The vendor of an innovative product for concept modeling and early stage design simulation has new venture capital funding, a ...