The 3D visualization and discrete event simulation program will provide students the opportunity to learn production planning methods. Siemens PLM Software today released a free student edition of its Plant Simulation solution from the Tecnomatix portfolio. Full- or part-time students at any academic level can now download the digital manufacturing application at no … [Read more...] about Siemens PLM releases free student edition of Tecnomatix Plant Simulation
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Autodesk Motion FX transforms movement into special effects
New free app for Mac OS Lion users creates smoke, fire, and other effects in real time using the FaceTime camera. A new free app for Autodesk lets Mac users create smoke and other special video effects on FaceTime. The effects react to real-time movement. Autodesk Motion FX uses new facial tracking technology and full-screen mode on Mac OS X Lion, as well as fluid … [Read more...] about Autodesk Motion FX transforms movement into special effects
ODA ships cross-platform DWG/DGN viewer
A new free CAD file viewer doubles as a test platform for Open Design Alliance members. The Open Design Alliance has released a free cross-platform viewer for AutoCAD DWG and MicroStation DGN files. The viewer is available on Windows, Linux and Mac OS. ODA is the CAD industry consortium historically known for its reverse-engineering of the AutoCAD DWG format. It now … [Read more...] about ODA ships cross-platform DWG/DGN viewer