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MathWorks has introduced the WLAN System Toolbox, providing standard-compliant functions for the design, simulation, analysis, and testing of wireless LAN communications systems.  The WLAN System Toolbox expands capabilities of MATLAB for wireless development by providing configurable physical layer waveforms for IEEE 802.11ac and 802.11b/a/g/n standards. The system toolbox provides reference designs…

Following several thousand downloads of its free Learning Zone App for iPads, Delcam has now also made the Learning Zones for its full range of CADCAM software available as a free download for Android devices.  The new App can be downloaded from Google Play at https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rjdm.delcamlzandroid The iOS version for…

CGTech, the developer of VERICUT, and MachiningCloud jointly announce a VERICUT enhancement in the MachiningCloud whereby VERICUT customers can import an entire tooling package into VERICUT in one simple step.  VERICUT verification and simulation software is used to detect CNC programming errors as well as potential collisions and areas of…

ZW3D today announced it has been chosen by BESSEY Tool GmbH & Co. KG (BESSEY), a long-established German manufacturer and provider of bright and stainless steels. With 125 years of innovation and quality, BESSEY is one of the world's leading manufacturers of professional hand tools in the fields of clamping…

Dassault Systèmes today announced IFRS unaudited financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2015. These results were reviewed by the Company’s Board of Directors on October 21, 2015. Summary Highlights (unaudited) Q3 non-IFRS EPS up 29% to €0.58 Q3 revenue growth led by Europe and…

For the past decade, lighting, film, TV, exhibit, concert, theatre, and other designers have exported their light plots, scenic designs, and event models created with Vectorworks Spotlight software to ESP Vision to cue and visualize award-winning experiences. With our recent acquisition of the ESP Vision product line, which includes Vision…

Key takeaways: ·         Product complexity is increasing as products become smarter and more connected ·         As new methods and paradigms for design emerge the importance of PLM to manage the increased scope of requirements and information needed for design, development, manufacturing, and service continues to increase Introduction In their latest…

Synopsys, Inc. announced the availability of the latest release of the Synopsys Synplify Pro® and Synplify® Premier FPGA synthesis software tools. This release includes new multiprocessing technology that accelerates runtime by up to 3X compared to the previous generation and physically-aware advanced synthesis to increase timing quality of results (QoR) by up to 10…

Corel today announces CorelCAD™ 2016, the latest version of its powerful and affordable computer-aided design software. CorelCAD 2016 offers new customizable 2D drafting tools, native .DWG file support, and superior 3D design capabilities - all within an interactive workspace that makes it easier and more efficient for users to achieve their design…

Geometric Limited today announced the release of CAMWorks® 2016 software, the latest release of the company’s suite of 3D CNC machining applications. CAMWorks 2016 delivers new productivity-enhancing capabilities that will help companies move seamlessly from design to manufacturing, while enabling more cost-effective handling of design and manufacturing changes. Operating inside SOLIDWORKS® 2016…