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2007: 3D data interoperability vendors sound off
In design automation circles, interoperability is said to be like the weather; everybody talks about it, but nobody does anything ...
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2007: In Remembrance of Dr. Jason A. Lemon, CAE pioneer
Dr. Jason Lemon was a true pioneer of the computer-aided design industry. This remarkable article by Peter Marks will touch ...
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2007: Is Second Life a new opportunity for engineering application vendors?
In 2007 IBM invested in Second Life, which at the time was the talk of technologists everywhere. Industry analyst Allan ...
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2007: UGS publishes JT data format; industry observers do a happy dance
Sharing 3D product data with rich detail and a light data footprint has been the Holy Grail of design automation ...
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2007: IBM and Dassault Systèmes redefine sales relationship
This agreement in 2007 set the stage for the 2009 acquisition of IBM PLM by Dassault. From the archives of ...
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2007: Surprise! Siemens to acquire UGS
The $3.5 billion deal cashed out investors and paved the way for the Siemens PLM Software of today. From the ...
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2007: A scorecard on simulation trends
In 2007 Collaborative Product Development Associates completed an in-depth study of how enterprise manufacturers were taking advantage of virtual product ...
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2007: All the Geeks agree quad core is hard core
The 2007 launch of HP workstations using Intel quad core CPUs was a milestone for technical graphics. Processes that previously ...
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2007: ATI, NVIDIA Reach for High Performance Computing Status
2007 was a pivotal year in the advancement of computer graphics. Both AMD and Nvidia introduced new technologies for general-purpose ...
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2007: Autodesk licenses ImpactXoft technologies
ImpactXoft played an important role in the development of feature modeling in mechanical CAD. Their work has influenced the current ...
