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Better document management saves Los Angeles Water and Power $800,000 annually

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After updating a homegrown system with Bentley ProjectWise, a wide variety of engineering and utility documents are now immediately accessible. ...

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Kyoto Prize honors “father of computer graphics” Ivan Sutherland

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Randall Newton

The Japanese equivalent of the Nobel Prize honors Sutherland for his pioneering work which created today’s computer graphics industry. Dr. ...

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Liquid Robotics rewrites its engineering workflow

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GfxS staff

The Wave Glider autonomous robot gathers data for a variety of clients and users. New GPU technology from Nvidia has ...

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Designing the world of Prometheus in Cinema 4D

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Visual Effects Art Director Steven Messing used the software to produce physical sets, CG environments, creatures, costumes, and spaceship designs. ...

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Speedo turns to Ansys to help develop Fastskin Racing System

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Randall Newton

Virtual prototyping with multiphysics analysis reduced the need for real-world testing. Competitive swimmers this summer can streamline performance thanks to ...

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Siggraph 2012 Art Gallery will go “In Search of the Miraculous”

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GfxS staff

From a field of 400 entries, 12 selected works will explore a variety of motifs and expressions. From a field ...

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Finally a jetpack for the mass market

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Martin Aircraft used SolidWorks to bring the science fiction legendary invention to reality. [Editor’s Note: Be sure to watch the ...

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Tire manufacturer transforms production by automating mold design

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Belshina of Belarus was able to bring all mold design, reverse engineering, and CAM prep in-house with Delcam software. Belshina ...

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3DVia Composer automates technical documentation for heavy-duty airdrop systems

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GfxS staff

Wamore Inc. used SolidWorks for designing its line of parachute delivery systems, but was frustrated by its tedious manual documentation ...

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Engineers create iPhone 4 armor with Catia

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GfxS staff

GID Development usually consults on projects for other companies, but decided it was time to create their own product. BodyDock ...