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Ansys buys Estrel Technologies for embedded systems engineering

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Randall Newton

Acquisition strengthens Ansys in simulation for mechatronics. ANSYS is acquiring Esterel Technologies, a provider of embedded software simulation solutions for ...

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Upgrade helps PSi rip through complicated engineering simulations

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Randall Newton

Adding Nvidia Maximus software and a Tesla GPU to their workstations gave 2x boost in Ansys and MSC simulations with ...

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Unexpected tax in Japan causes Ansys earnings to slip in fourth quarter

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Randall Newton

Revenue growth was in line with Ansys’ usual strong showing. The company is projecting total revenue in 2012 of over ...

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Fast simulation paves road to success for Trek racing bike

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Randall Newton

Using the latest tools from SolidWorks, Nvidia, and Dell, Trek designed a new mountain racing bike that took top honors ...

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Inventor of the Year nominees read like a small manufacturer’s hall of fame

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Randall Newton

Autodesk asks its users to select a winner from 12 nominees. All have used engineering software to competitive advantage. For ...

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Game AI software maker Xaitment offers source code to clients

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Randall Newton

Having source code access will allow licensees to speed development by debugging and customizing AI code for their game and ...

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Mashup 2.0: A new paradigm for professional graphics in 2012

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Randall Newton

It is time to rethink how we think about the future of graphics-based technologies. We are in transition from the ...

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Project Falcon update reads all STL files

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Randall Newton

Just in time for Autodesk University comes a new release of the wind-tunnel simulation software preview as a stand-alone install. ...

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Autodesk adds force simulation to iPad app lineup

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Randall Newton

The free app uses technology from various Autodesk simulation products to provide real-time solving. Autodesk has released ForceEffect, a new ...

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Another disruptive Autodesk cloud: Moldflow Insight WS for on-call injection molding simulation

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Randall Newton

The former Autodesk Labs Project Cumulus moves sophisticated injection molding simulation from the desktop to an on-call cloud. Autodesk is ...