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Bricsys announces beta version of BricsCAD BIM module

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Randall Newton

The Belgian alternative to AutoCAD continues to push the .dwg envelope. Bricsys has released a beta version of a new ...

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Year-end surge pushes Autodesk to record fourth quarter

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Randall Newton

Suites are now 33% of total revenue. Regional performance was hit and miss. A late sales surge lifted Autodesk (NASDAQ: ...

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Graebert to offer “convert to DraftSight” services

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Randall Newton

Dassault’s development partner in 2D CAD offers another way to help companies wean themselves off AutoCAD. It will be an ...

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AutoCAD worm sends drawings to China

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Randall Newton

Thousands of drawings were sent via email from a large project in Peru before the attack was identified and stopped. ...

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Autodesk increasing prices in August

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Randall Newton

Discounts for upgrading older software are going away, and the price of upgrading recent releases is going up. Autodesk dealers ...

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Autodesk Labs Factory.Modz() brings gameware physics to factory layout.

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Randall Newton

When customers wanted simple simulation and animation in Factory Design Suite, Autodesk raided the Media and Entertainment cookie jar for ...

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Autodesk 2012 by the numbers

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Randall Newton

Autodesk made its annual pitch to the media this week in San Francisco, and threw out a lot of numbers. ...

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EdgeWise Plant 3.0 runs up to 12x faster with multicore processing

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Randall Newton

Other new features include enhanced pipe extraction, QA tools to verify accuracy, and real-time finishing tools. ClearEdge3D this week released ...

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SolidWorks 2013 will launch as legacy software

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Randall Newton

Dassault Systèmes is committed to building a next-generation 3D design platform to replace SolidWorks. Getting it out the door is ...

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Autodesk revenue up 15% in third quarter

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Randall Newton

R&D spending is up as a percentage of sales, as Autodesk prepares to launch a new PLM product at the ...