Spare $2bn? Why not buy PTC? Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 8, 2008 Parametric Technologies is apparently taking steps toward selling itself to the tune of $2bn having apparently hired Goldman Sachs in…
Majenta get turbo charged to the tune of $1m Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 8, 2008 A $1 million contract has been struck by Majenta PLM to supply Napier Turbochargers Ltd. with product design, simulation and…
Create your own factory “playlist” Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 2, 2008 A new release from Visual Components now accepts data from 3D CAD for factory simulation, offering playlist libraries of robot…
SolidWorks 2009 preview Posted by DEVELOP3D - August 28, 2008 SolidWorks 2009 promises to be one of the most impressive releases in years. The ever so slightly eccentric Josh Mings…
Joining the dots Posted by DEVELOP3D - August 25, 2008 Ping Fu is CEO of Geomagic, one of the leading Digital Shape Sampling and Processing (DSSP) companies. Its software enables…
‘Flexible Software Delivery’ becomes Autodesk’s buzzword of the week Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 21, 2008 Cleverly upgrading their subscriber services in the same week that Solidworks have managed to anger some of their customers, AutoCAD’s…
The power of the portfolio Posted by DEVELOP3D - August 18, 2008 A portfolio is the ultimate tool for presenting your professional achievements. Josh Mings reveals why designers and engineers need to…
AMD rebrands while Nvidia gears up for extravaganza Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 14, 2008 AMD’s legendary ATI Fire GL brand, which was made famous by Diamond Multimedia ten years ago, is no more. AMD…
Beyond the mouse and keyboard Posted by Greg Corke - August 7, 2008 Recent research shows that dedicated 3D control devices can have a major impact on design, but should we look to…
Spangly new SpaceClaim website – sloppy marketing 101 Posted by Al Dean - August 1, 2008 Motorola RAZR – probably not designed in SpaceClaim Looks like SpaceClaim has been spending some more of that VC cash…