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ModuleWorks’ development team has been working hard to add support for barrel mill cutters to their 5-Axis machining strategies. Recent testing has shown the benefits of this as part of the main 5-Axis component and also in the MultiBlade application. Barrel mill cutters are not new but they have not…

Mentor Graphics Corporation today announced the first phase of a new systems design enterprise platform to address today's printed circuit board (PCB) systems challenges of increased complexity, changing team demographics, and systems-aware design requirements. The Mentor Graphics Xpedition™ platform significantly simplifies and accelerates the development of the industry's most challenging designs.…

Delcam’s Korean joint venture, Hankook Delcam will again have the largest stand of any CADCAM company at this year’s SIMTOS exhibition (Seoul International Machine Tool Show) to be held from 9th to 13th April at the Kintex International Convention Center in Koyang City.  Hankook Delcam will demonstrate the full range…

Stratasys Ltd. has selected finalists for the 10th annual Extreme Redesign 3D Printing Challenge. A finalist in the college engineering category, Straggling Laces was submitted by Carrie Groskopf and Eric Reid from Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada. The global contest offers students in middle school, high school and college the opportunity to redesign an existing product or to create…

SPRING Technologies exhibited in booth 868 at the MMTS (Montreal Manufacturing Technology Show), from May 12 to 14. SPRING’s exhibit highlighted the features, benefits, and applications of company’s flagship simulation software, NCSIMUL Machine and Player 9.1. Specifically, with the growing adoption of remote and mobile software accessibility, SPRING will demonstrate…

RuleDesigner Configurator is now integrated with Creo parametric 2.0 - 3D design software - and Windchill - PLM software product - offered by PTC, to manage design automation and advanced product configuration processes. ENGINEERING PLM Solutions announces the release of a RuleDesigner Configurator action library able to drive Creo Parametric…

Software training firm Infinite Skills Inc. this week introduced its "Mastering Autodesk Inventor - Sheet Metal Design Tutorial," a concise set of lessons targeting capabilities for sheet metal design in the popular CAD program designed for mechanical engineers. Autodesk Inventor is a 3D mechanical computer aided design (CAD) program used…

MicroSurvey, the maker of MicroSurvey CAD and the MapScenes System, announces the release of MicroSurvey inCAD 2014 and MicroSurvey embeddedCAD 2014. MicroSurvey inCAD 2014 is a powerful plugin that transforms AutoCAD® into a survey and design powerhouse. It adds the MicroSurvey feature set to the latest Autodesk® software – including…

AVEVA today announced that AVEVA E3D Insight is now commercially available for project decision makers in the power, process plant and mining industries. This Windows 8.1 app enables mobile users to comment and approve AVEVA Everything3D (AVEVA E3D) designs from a tablet device. Developed in collaboration with Microsoft, AVEVA E3D…

Altium Limited announces the opening of a new office in Newton, Massachusetts. This is a direct reflection of Altium’s commitment to providing high quality services to its customers and growth of its US user-base. As Altium continues to expand the presence in the US Printed Circuit Board design market, the…