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New Bentley apps opens AEC data to broader business use
An ODBC driver opens AEC data to Excel, Crystal Reports, and other products. Other apps extend AEC data beyond design ...
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CPU developers pushing Moore’s Law
A roundup of news from CPU manufacturers, courtesy of the Jon Peddie Research newsletter TechWatch. [Editor’s Note: This is a ...
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Icona secures £550K investment to expand Aesthetica support
The British maker of the unique visualization tool will build a new consulting office in Northeast England. Icona Solutions, developer ...
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Autodesk net income up 170% in first quarter
Revenue might have been higher if not for the late-quarter introduction of 2012 suites. Autodesk makes sweeping changes in how ...
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Six 3D scanner makers adopt Geomagic Wrap
The six manufacturers sell at various price points to various applications within the larger 3D scanning market. Six manufacturers of ...
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Luxology and Softimage add Bullet to their arsenal
The Bullet open source physics engine and library is becoming a leading element in the emerging middleware stack for realistic ...
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Autodesk believes the revolution will be printed in 3D
New 123D is 3D product design software for people who just want to print something in 3D, not do engineering. ...
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Bringing robots to their senses
With the release this week of a new robotics operating system, Microsoft and Google have yet one more free-vs-free field ...
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Simulia Abaqus update adds topology optimization, GPU support
The latest release of Dassault Systemes’ finite element analysis suite also offers new electromagnetic analysis capabilites among its 100+ enhancements. ...
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Alibre and 3D Systems offer low-cost design/print bundles
Bundles start at $1,500 for 3D CAD software and 3D printer kit. The target is the rapidly growing Maker market ...