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The 3MF Consortium, an industry association created to develop and promote a new full-fidelity file format for 3D printing, today announced that Ultimaker, a leading manufacturer of open-source premium 3D printers, headquartered in The Netherlands, has joined at the Founding membership level. "Ultimaker strives to evolve 3D printing into a capable, versatile…

Tecplot, Inc., a developer of data visualization and analysis software for engineers and scientists, today announced that its flagship product, Tecplot 360 EX, was used in the design of the heat shield for the Orion spacecraft. Orion’s heat shield, a protective blanket built with high-tech fibers and ceramics, is crucial…

Synopsys, Inc. today announced the latest releases of the RSoft™ product portfolio, the company's industry-leading family of software tools for photonic component and optical communication system design. Version 2015.12 of the Synopsys RSoft Photonic System Design Suite includes new features to accelerate the design and fabrication of state-of-the-art silicon photonics,…

Not only managers but also service technicians and engineers do a lot of traveling. They therefore want to be able to access confidential information and send their data securely without running any security risks regardless of where they are. Not a problem with the new iOS app for the OpenDXM…

Spatial Corp. announced today that Numerical Innovations, a division of Caneberra Technologies, Inc. has leveraged Spatial’s 3D InterOp data reuse software suite to launch ACE 3D, the first all-in-one 3D/2D translator specifically targeted for the electronic design automation (EDA) industry. ACE 3D makes it easy to convert between 3D and…

Major advances in the powerful Javelin production control system from Vero Software are leading to significant time savings in CNC machining operations. Javelin 2016 r1’s new Advanced Scheduling function can work to the nearest second, giving an accurate sequence of operations, instead of the daily capacity bucket in earlier releases. …

Aspen Technology, Inc. announced the availability of new enhancements to aspenONE® Engineering Version 8.8 software. Developed for firms in the Oil, Gas, Refining, Chemicals, Engineering & Construction and other process industries, aspenONE V8.8.2 includes updates to the Aspen Economic Evaluation and the Aspen Exchanger Design and Rating (EDR) product families. The…

The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Law with a mission to optimise land resources for the economic and social development of Singapore. The SLA-led SGD $8 million government initiative is intended to create and maintain a world’s first high-resolution 3D map of an…

Centric Software announces that part of the Mulliez Family Association, childrenswear brand Tape à l’Œil, has chosen Centric 8 Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution to support strategic objectives and reinforce brand integrity. Based in Wasquehal in northern France, Tape à l’Œil (TAO) adapts trendy adult fashions for children - from…

Tata Consultancy Services has further demonstrated its leadership in Quality Assurance (QA) and Testing services at The European Software Testing Awards, 2015.  The awards, organised by TEST Magazine, the UK's leading software testing magazine, are now in their third year and celebrate excellence, best practice and innovation in the UK…