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Boeing Company, Northrop Grumman Planning Second Interoperability Summit
This second “Global Product Data Interoperability Summit” promises to be another excellent open and product-agnostic forum. The Boeing Company and ...
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CAD Moves to New Platforms, Expands Its Territory
We are moving into a new era of computing. But exactly how Cloud-based computing will affect CAD and related technologies ...
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Mental Images Teams with Penguin for Cloud Computing
If you haven't gotten around to building a server farm, you might want to look into Penguin's new POD (Penguin on Demand). As a hint of how customers might use POD, Nvidia's RealityServer 3D is now available on POD for remote rendering, visualization, and collaboration.
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Autodesk Announces AutoCAD for Mac and AutoCAD WS App for iPad and iPhone
The worst-kept secret in software is out; Autodesk returns to the Macintosh platform with a new version of AutoCAD, and ...
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Project Butterfly Gets an Update
Autodesk's Project Butterfly is flapping its wings. Project Butterfly is Autodesk's work on extending AutoCAD the cloud. The company is also working on Project Dragonfly, a 2D and 2.5D project for interior designers, and there is the much higher profile Project Twitch work that puts Inventor, Revit, and Maya in the Cloud for customers.
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Graebert Launches ARES Commander 2D/3D CAD for Apple Macintosh
The newest Mac CAD product offers AutoCAD-compatibility at an introductory price of $495. Today German software developer Graebert GmbH launches ...
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Dassault Systèmes teams with EskoArtwork to create management tools for packaging, label management
Dassault Systèmes continues to expand its fruitful PLM relationship with Proter & Gamble by announcing a partnership with EskoArtwork, the ...
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Dassault Systemes Joins the FreeCAD Fight
DraftSight is the latest free 2D DWG CAD product from an AutoCAD competitor. It comes as both a software product ...
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Strong Upgrade Sales Lift Autodesk First Quarter Revenue 11%
The recovery of AutoCAD sales is outpacing all other divisions. Cash flow from operations is up 411% compared to a ...
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Time to Welcome the Desktop Supercomputer
Nehalem-based workstations offer a strategic advantage we haven’t seen in years, and now—yes, now—is the time to ramp up. By ...