AutoCAD 2010 unveiled
Autodesk has just finished its press launch of the next release of AutoCAD, AutoCAD 2010 (they say it as ’twenty ten’). While the program is still in beta, first customer…
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Martyn Day
The 3D Cube
3D displays are starting to become a reality but Japanese researchers at the National Institute of Information have come up with something quite amazing. It’s a cube that has displays…
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Autodesk Assistance Program announced for Engineers
Hot on the heels of SolidWorks’ Engineering Stimulus Package, Autodesk has launched its Assistance Program for customers who find themselves displaced from work. To enable the ‘fallen’ to keep up their…
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Open Source PLM?
Still recovering from the jetlag of attending COFES (Congress on the Future of Engineering Software) in Arizona but having flashbacks of some of the meetings we had. One of the…
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Autodesk expands its employment Assistance Programme
In April Autodesk announced a programme for engineers and architects that had lost their jobs in the current financial crisis. In essence, people who were unfortunate to qualify were entitled…
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Autodesk extends support for Mac
With many rumours now linking Autodesk product development with Apple OSX ports, the company has created a web page to guide Mac users best-run Autodesk applications on their Intel-based Macintosh…
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Cambridge University announces 2009 photo competition winners
A little know fact but we have quite a few wannabe ‘Lichfield’ and ‘Bailey’ types on staff, constantly snapping away like idiots. While we might not win any prizes for…
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IMASS and Trionics join forces
Two of the UK’s top Autodesk resellers have announced that they are joining forces. Leeds-based Trionics and Newcastle-based IMASS will join their teams to sell Autodesk’s manufacturing design solutions. Colin…
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Autodesk evaluating SaaS model: offers real time 2D DWG collaboration online with Project Butterfly
The battle to provide CAD tool online, in addition to the desktop took a step forward this month, with Autodesk unleashing Project Butterfly on its innovative Autodesk Labs website. Here…
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Deal made to continue 3D technology development behind PDF
Back in November 2009 we reported that Adobe had allegedly laid off most of the employees in its Manufacturing Solutions Group . Since then, there has been no word on…
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