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posted in January 2012

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CAE Drives Dutch High-Performance Auto
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1/26/2012  26 comments
Using an integrated CAD/CAE platform, Donkervoort bolstered the muscle of its D8 GTO sports car without creating a drag on performance.
Autodesk Expands Surface Modeling Credo
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1/25/2012  7 comments
The acquisition of a little-known specialty tools maker puts more accessible surface modeling technology within reach of Autodesk's digital prototyping software portfolio.
Mentor Graphics' Deal Expands CFD Portfolio
CAD/CAM Corner 
1/24/2012  5 comments
With its acquisition of Flowmaster, Mentor Graphics is expanding its Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) portfolio with a systems-level tool for 1D CFD analysis.
Siemens PLM Software Expands Subscription Menu
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1/23/2012  8 comments
In partnership with Local Motors, Siemens PLM Software is offering the crowdsourcing community multiple variations of Solid Edge as subscription licenses.
Design News Radio Explores Next-Generation PLM
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1/20/2012  5 comments
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Jack 7.1 Explores Human Side of Simulation
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1/17/2012  14 comments
With the latest release of its Jack human simulation modeling software, Siemens PLM is aiming to make it easier to conduct ergonomic and safety studies on the manufacturing floor and beyond.
3D Systems Brings 3D Printing to Masses
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1/13/2012  12 comments
3D Systems is putting up stakes in the consumer market with Cubify.com, an online community and content creation site, and the Cube, its first personal 3D printer for the home.
Crowdsourcing Creates CAD Groundswell
News 
1/12/2012  11 comments
While crowdsourcing has the potential to boost innovation, manufacturers have been slow to embrace the strategy, put off by quality concerns and engineers' reticence to participate in an open development forum.
PLM Startup Targets Efficiency
CAD/CAM Corner 
1/11/2012  11 comments
Positioning itself as the anti-PLM, Kenesto is readying a cloud-based process automation tool that aims to bring efficiencies to manufacturers' product development processes.
Comment:Leaky boat - Beth Stackpole-1/10/2012
Virtually Perfect Pumps PLM 2.0
CAD/CAM Corner 
1/10/2012  8 comments
PLM veteran Michael Grieves's new book, Virtually Perfect, shines a spotlight on how manufacturing giants like Boeing and Apple are driving innovation and efficiencies through virtual product development.
TurboViewer App Enhances CAD Experience
CAD/CAM Corner 
1/9/2012  5 comments
Trying to carve out a front runner position in the mobile design tool apps market, IMSI/Design has released version 2.0 of its professional 3D mobile viewer with plans to build out a portfolio of apps in 2012.
Dassault Release Streamlines Simulation Workflows
CAD/CAM Corner 
1/5/2012  6 comments
Isight 5.6, an upgrade to Dassault Systθmes' simulation process workflow tool, is intended to help automate the simulation process and make it easier for engineers to explore design options.
Autodesk Starts Testing Android Design Review Mobile App
CAD/CAM Corner 
1/3/2012  12 comments
Six months after the release of Design Review mobile for Apple iOS devices, Autodesk is courting beta testers to help it ready the Android version.


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