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Autodesk to acquire MoldFlow

Posted by Al Dean - May 2, 2008

News of Autodesk’s intent to acquire MoldFlow came as a bit of a surprise. Considering Autodesk’s Digital Prototyping plan over…

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Autodesk to maintain MoldFlow partnerships

Posted by Al Dean - May 6, 2008

Courtesy of RalphG at WorldAccessCAD, Autodesk’s Buzz Kross has confirmed at the company is planning no change with regards MoldFlow’s…

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Product Design

STL for Revit

Posted by Al Dean - May 13, 2008

I found the recent addition to the Autodesk Labs web-site pretty interesting. There’s a new download for an STL exporter…

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Product Design

DWG editing goes Web

Posted by Al Dean - May 21, 2008

It seems that the battle over the DWG format is still raging – Autodesk claim it’s theirs, others protest. Autodesk…

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Product Design

New SolidWorks Integrated mould filling analysis

Posted by Al Dean - June 5, 2008

I got a release through from UK SolidWorks VAR, New Technology CADCAM about it adding SimpoeWorks to its product portfolio.…

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Autodesk to buy Flomerics… maybe?

Posted by Al Dean - June 9, 2008

It seems that Autodesk is looking to acquire Flomerics and its range of CFD-based simulation technologies. According to a statement…

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Autodesk doesn’t go with the flow

Posted by Martyn Day - June 26, 2008

Yesterday I met Autodesk’s Ken Bado (executive vice president of sales and services) and the first thing we talked about…

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Flomerics goes to Mentor

Posted by Al Dean - July 4, 2008

It seems that raising its bid by 17% (to around $60 million) got Mentor Graphics got Flomerics after all. In…

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New mould analysis tools – for free

Posted by Al Dean - July 4, 2008

Simpoe is planning to deliver a basic injection mould filling simulation tool, called “e-Simpoe ” including melt front animation, for…

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Worry not; ‘warehouse experts’ are on hand

Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 22, 2008

Organising a busy warehouse should become a lot easier with the deployment of Hyster’s new generation of 3D simulation technology.…

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