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Bricsys aims to expand its low-cost CAD empire
New tools for mechanical design and product data management are coming. More than 700 third-party developers now build on the ...
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Exploring the democratization of 3D
Jon Peddie Research will examine “3D for the people” at its annual Siggraph Asia Press Luncheon. It is a given ...
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Perfect Shelf brings 3D to retail planning
Procter & Gamble has been working closely with Dassault Systèmes in developing ways to use 3D and PLM methods in ...
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Time for 3D imagery to have its own codec
Compression is a key technology for the advancement of 3D. The Khronos Group is pushing ASTC to take the industry ...
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All 3D all the time at Dimension 3
The annual conference has become a pilgrimage site for true believers in the future of stereoscopic 3D. Kathleen Maher reports ...
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New bridge analysis tool models multiple earthquake variables
BridgePBEE is new software from engineering researchers at the University of California, Berkeley that can model the interaction of soil, ...
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Wild new Airbus twin-fuselage patent designs in glorious 2D
The cutting edge of aviation thinking must still go 2D when submitting a patent application. All current commercial aircraft are ...
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Lattice updates XVL Studio digital mock-up software
New features include 64-bit native support, multiple search conditions, graphics accelerator auto-detect, and more. Lattice has sold more than 500,000 ...
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Hexagon acquires myVR for 3D GIS interactive viewing
The Norwegian company creates software that enables high-resolution real-time viewing of interactive maps over low bandwidth. Technology conglomerate Hexagon AB ...
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Sketchfab puts 3D content on the web for free
New website allows anyone to publish interactive 3D content online; all it takes is a WebGL-compatible browser. Sketchfab went live ...
