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Anark MBEworks helps SolidWorks customers phase out drawings

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Randall Newton

The new software saves a SolidWorks model in 3D PDF together with 3D annotations, associated annotation views, and non-graphic properties. ...

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Tetra 4D and Lattice Technology to help each other refine 3D design data reuse

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Randall Newton

New business partnership will help Lattice’s digital mock-up tools produce interactive 3D PDF documentation, and give Tetra’s customers better tools ...

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3D PDF Consortium begins formal operations

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Randall Newton

The new industry group will manage the future of 3D PDF and advocate for its increased use in engineering. The ...

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PROSTEP updates PDF Generator 3D

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Randall Newton

Version 2.0 comes only five months after the initial release. When TechSoft 3D took charge of 3D PDF technology from ...

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2007: New Acrobat 3D promises a treasure box of possibilities

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GfxS staff

Once upon a time the CAD world waited with breathless anticipation for the second release of Acrobat with 3D capabilities. ...

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2007: UGS publishes JT data format; industry observers do a happy dance

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GfxS staff

Sharing 3D product data with rich detail and a light data footprint has been the Holy Grail of design automation ...

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Solid Edge ST4 improves sheet metal simulation, 2D drafting, and more

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Randall Newton

Other new features include new support for JT and 3D PDF, and new synchronous technology capabilities for working with assemblies. ...

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Excellent new white paper compares four neutral 3D formats

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Randall Newton

If you don’t understand the differences between STEP, 3D XML, JT, and 3D PDF, this free white paper from interoperability ...

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Adobe rolls out Acrobat 10; leaves Pro Extended out of the mix

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Kathleen Maher

With the introduction of Acrobat 10, Adobe has fine-tuned its positioning of Acrobat to emphasize collaboration and communication in a ...

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Anark and Lattice Team Up for Interactive Publishing in 3D PDF

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Kathleen Maher

One of the challenges of 3D CAD modeling can be that there’s too much information for some tasks including rendering, ...