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We are Moore’s Law
The good old days ended when graphic processing units (GPUs) stuck a rocket in the pocket of Moore’s Law. Now ...
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Update to Teamcenter for iPad adds input capability
Teamcenter Mobility 2.0 lets users create product information and add markup, not just review data from the server. Where’s the ...
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MSC acquires Free Field Technologies for acoustic simulation
The deal extends MSC’s offerings for acoustic and noise/vibration/harshness simulation. Transportation and consumer product development are target markets. MSC Software ...
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China’s Gstarsoft introduces CAD software for iPad
The free software requires GstarCAD for Windows to convert drawings to and from a proprietary format. Suzhou Gstarsoft Co., a ...
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SAP to acquire Right Hemisphere for design visualization
The two have been technology partners for years; what took SAP so long to bring 3D to the enterprise? Business ...
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SolidWorks riding a post-recession growth wave
Revenue in the first half of 2011 was up 18% from last year. SolidWorks is now bringing in 23% of ...
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SolidWorks 2012 adds costing module and large design review technology
The emphasis for this year’s update is on automating repetitive processes and pushing forward into design tasks SolidWorks users have ...
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Autodesk Motion FX transforms movement into special effects
New free app for Mac OS Lion users creates smoke, fire, and other effects in real time using the FaceTime ...
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ParaCloud takes generative architecture beyond gearheads
New GEM 5 extends the ability to generate complex 3D models without scripting or complicated diagrams. The output can be ...
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Review: AMD Cayman-generation FirePro V7900 and FirePro V5900
The graphics arm of AMD, what we once called ATI, is clearly on the rebound. Alex Herrera takes a close ...
