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Bloom Unit brings real-time photorealism and collaboration to SketchUp 3D models

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Randall Newton

Former Mental Images technology drives the ability to send live rendering to any connected device. Bloom Unit launches next month ...

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Autodesk Buzzsaw now available for Android

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Randall Newton

Buzzsaw users can now access the AEC collaboration platform from their Andriod smartphone or tablet. Autodesk has released an Android ...

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New iPad app melds SketchUp models into augmented reality scene

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Randall Newton

The free version of 3Don ARchitecture allows use of a sample model; it is $15 per year to use your ...

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Bentley Systems reports 2011 revenue of $523 million, up 10%

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Randall Newton

The privately held AEC software developer is not required to provide detailed financial reports, but lets out tidbits annually. China ...

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SmartGeometry 2012 keynotes to explore digital interplay of space and material

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Randall Newton

Back in the US after two years in Europe, SmartGeometry will gather innovators in architecture, design, and structural engineering to ...

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Autodesk closes fiscal year with 12% fourth quarter revenue increase

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Randall Newton

AEC and manufacturing divisions both set single-quarter revenue records. AEC in North America is finally starting to rebound. Net income ...

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New SolidWorks R&D VP Gian Paolo Bassi will be under the microscope at SolidWorks World 2012

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Randall Newton

In a wide-ranging interview, Bassi talks about the future of SolidWorks, the challenges of ‘knowing the pulse’ of the user ...

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Cyon Research opens 2012 engineering software user survey

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Randall Newton

Annual survey explores the business outlook and technology plans of firms that use CAD, CAE, PDM, PLM, and BIM software. ...

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Autodesk’s AEC division regroups

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Kathleen Maher

The surprise move put the AEC division under an unscripted spotlight at last week’s Autodesk University. It is a good ...