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MecSoft Corporation has announced the availability of RhinoCAM 2014, a major version release for MecSoft’s integrated CAM solution for Rhino. RhinoCAM 2014 includes four CAM modules known as RhinoCAM-MILL, RhinoCAM-TURN, RhinoCAM-NEST, and RhinoCAM-ART, each of which run integrated inside the Rhino 5 CAD program and can be bought and licensed…

Kubotek USA has re-launched its software’s online university. Kubotek University has been updated and enhanced so that students and current customers can more easily find content and review lesson materials for their Kubotek software products. Kubotek University includes instruction on how to develop designs and use countless tools and features of KeyCreator…

Intergraph® has released Intergraph Smart™ 3D 2014, a new single solution created from the consolidation of SmartPlant® 3D, SmartMarine® 3D and SmartPlant 3D Materials Handling Edition. Smart 3D 2014 builds upon Intergraph's Smart 3D technology architecture to increase quality, interoperability and productivity for clients in the plant, offshore, shipbuilding, metals, mining and bulk material…

EdgeAX, a unit of Visionet Systems, Inc. is pleased to announce the general availability of its PLM solution for CPG Industry. EdgeAX PLM/CPG is a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution embedded in MS Dynamics AX that harnesses the unique power of AX. It helps companies accelerate time to market through…

On October 27, 2013, Arena introduced four new solutions — Arena Demand, Arena Projects, Arena Exchange, and Arena API; individually, these applications allow OEMs to aggregate material demand, manage projects with greater visibility, share build packages securely across their supply chain, and integrate their business systems with Arena PLM; collectively, industry analysts and experts predict…

Infor today announced that Johnstone Supply, a wholesale distributor for the HVAC and property maintenance industries, has selected the latest version of Infor Distribution SX.e for their corporate office and distribution centers. The company will also implement Infor ION, Infor Ming.le and Infor Supply Chain Execution (SCE). A long-time Infor Distribution SX.e customer, Johnstone Supply will upgrade…

Rand Worldwide today announced that nine industry experts from two of its divisions, IMAGINiT Technologies and ASCENT - Center for Technical Knowledge, will lead 12 sessions at Autodesk University 2013. These experts, and others, will also be available during exhibit hours at the IMAGINiT booth (#1922) and ASCENT booth (#2114) at the conference December 3–5,…

Key takeaways: Competing successfully in today’s global market requires continuous management and improvement of your product’s lifecycle from ideation through removal from service Many new technologies are impacting PLM solutions and how manufacturers must use them to optimize their product development lifecycle—Big Data, the Cloud, Mobility, and Social Computing, among…

Maplesoft expanded its European operations with the opening of a new office in Cambridge, UK. The new office in the United Kingdom will act as the headquarters for the company’s European operations, which includes offices in France and Germany. With the addition of the new Cambridge office, Maplesoft now directly…

ASCON and LEDAS Ltd. jointly announced their cooperation in researching and developing innovative geometry search technology. The primary idea behind the technology is an easy-to-use tool for reusing existing geometry in the design process. ASCON invited LEDAS to join its R&D team for the new project, a move that continues…