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Changes at the top: Tony Hemmelgarn appointed Siemens PLM CEO
Siemens PLM has played a growing role in Siemens Digital Factory division as software and hardware become further intertwined. Immediately ...
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Chaos Group gives Phoenix FD fluid dynamics solver a GPU boost
Chaos has more going on than rendering. It's latest version of Phoenix FD is a GPU accelerated fluid dynamics tool that plugs into the leading 3D modeling and animation tools.
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New Bentley ConceptStation offers faster path to conceptual civil engineering models
An iterative approach to concept modeling that can send 3D data on for final work. Civil engineers have an abundance ...
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3D PDF Consortium adds academic membership
Purdue University seeks to help its students as well as the technical graphics industry. The 3D PDF Consortium has launched ...
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Autodesk to launch new stock repurchase plan; why?
The answer may be about next year’s earnings per share. Autodesk has announced a new program to repurchase up to ...
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Flame extension improves interoperability, adds physically based rendering
FBX export has also been improved, along with workflows with Maya and Lustre. The most recent update to Autodesk Flame ...
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Boris FX acquires GenArts for Sapphire video effects
Boris Yamnitsky is building a VFX plug-in conglomerate using close partnerships and strategic acquisitions. Two leaders in plug-in technology for ...
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Maxon and Nvidia sign technical collaboration deal
The agreement facilitates scalable, intuitive, physically based rendering for 3D artists and designers. 3D modeling and rendering software specialist Maxon ...
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GE buys European 3D printing companies
Design and Manufactured become inextricably linked as a new round of consolidation combine manufacturing and design companies. We’ve been talking ...
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Vectorworks 2017 update adds broad set of new features
The complete line, now available in English, includes separate products for BIM/AEC, Landscape, and Entertainment design. Other languages to come. ...
