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OPEN MIND Technologies AG is presenting for the first time at Manufacturing Surabaya (11 to 14 June 2014 in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia). OPEN MIND will introduce the CAM solution hyperMILL® Version 2014.1 at their local distributor’s stand – PT Jaya Metal Teknika. The CAM system hyperMILL® is the ideal link between design and…

Delcam will launch the 2015 version of its PowerMILL CAM system for high-speed and five-axis machining at IMTS 2014 in Chicago from 8th to 13th September on booth E3222, the largest CAM software booth at the show.  The new release will include improvements to the Vortex high-efficiency area-clearance strategy, improved…

Lantek has appointed a reseller for its Lantek Expert and Lantek Integra software for the sheet metal and structural steel industry in India. The company, Translanteck Nesting & Automation India Pvt. Ltd, is based in Bangalore, which is one of the major industrial regions of the country. Lantek already has some major customers in India including JCB…

ModuleWorks have confirmed their partnership with Biesse S.p.A, the manufacturer of CNC routers for the woodworking industry. The agreement between the two companies will see ModuleWorks 5-Axis machining and Simulation components built into the Biesse CAD/CAM solution, bSolid. Biesse bSolid is an innovative CAD/CAM solution designed specifically for the Biesse range…

3D Systems announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc.(Konica Minolta) to distribute its complete 3D printing product portfolio through Konica Minolta’s nationwide network of dealers and authorized resellers, as well as its direct sales channel. This relationship marks Konica Minolta as the first…

Viewpoint Construction Software® has furthered its commitment to increase and scale its SaaS-based project collaboration solution throughout the Asia-Pacific Region with the availability of Viewpoint For Project Collaboration and the opening of a new data centre in Australia. This data centre will provide Viewpoint's Asia-Pacific project collaboration customers improved performance…

Ideate, Inc. today announced that it has partnered with Panzura, the provider of global locking file systems, to address the critical need for cross-site CAD/BIM (building information modeling) collaboration.  Trends within AEC have prompted the demand for sophisticated global locking file systems amongst architects, engineers, and construction companies. Teams within…

Intergraph® announces that international engineering and project management company AMEC has chosen to upgrade its investment in PDS® to Intergraph Smart™ 3D technology by transferring its existing PDS perpetual licenses to Smart 3D licenses.   AMEC is a longtime user of Intergraph solutions and is committed to establishing global expertise in Smart…

Geometric Limited announced that through usage of its solids-based CNC programming solution, CAMWorks, Godrej’s Process Equipment Division (PED) has seen quantum improvements in machining processes. Godrej Process Equipment Division (PED), part of Godrej and Boyce Manufacturing Company, manufactures custom-built and critical equipment for the process industry. The company has embarked…

Dassault Systèmes announced today that Barilla, the global leader in the pasta industry, chose its “Perfect Package” industry solution experience to improve the package labeling creation process across its worldwide organization. With “Perfect Package”’s artwork and labeling capability, Barilla has streamlined label design and approval, reduced artwork design time and improved…