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IMSI®/Design announced TurboSite® Pro v4.1, TurboSite Plus v4.1, and TurboSite Standard v4.1, the award-winning apps for field reporting. Topping the list of new features is the industry's first editable PDF forms-driven frontend for mobile site evaluations. "For the first time, a company doing a site evaluation can drive the process…

Mentor Graphics Corporation today announced its new Xpedition® Package Integrator flow, one of the industry's broadest solution for integrated circuit (IC), package, and printed circuit board (PCB) co-design and optimization. The Package Integrator solution automates planning, assembly and optimization of today's complex multi-die packages. It incorporates a unique virtual die…

Delcam has added a number of new options for reverse engineering to its PowerSHAPE Pro software for the design of products and tooling.  The 2015 R2 release of the software also includes improvements to speed up and simplify the editing of product designs to make them more suitable for manufacture. By…

Autodesk, Inc. today announced the availability of AutoCAD 2016, the latest release of one of the world’s leading computer-aided design (CAD) applications. The 2016 release includes scores of new features that accelerate the 2D and 3D design, documentation and collaboration process while enriching the on-screen experience of creating almost any shape…

The iconic “Rocky Steps” will lead attendees of the Vectorworks Design Summit to a Customer Appreciation Party at the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Hosted by global design software developer Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc., the party will bring together architecture, landscape and entertainment design visionaries, Vectorworks software…

Once again, ModuleWorks has been confirmed as one of the best places to work! In the 2015 nationwide survey of IT employers across all of Germany, ModuleWorks is recognized as one of the 50 best employers in the IT industry for the 2nd year in a row. ModuleWorks is a…

Trimble today introduced an update to 3D Warehouse, its online platform for sharing and downloading free 3D models and materials. A key component of the SketchUp 3D modeling software, 3D Warehouse connects designers to free, high-quality 3D content.   Every year, millions of SketchUp designers rely on 3D Warehouse to easily…

SPRING Technologies announces version 2.6 of NCSIMUL Tool, its real-time cutting tool data and process management solution. Optimised cutting parameter traceability, greater flexibility, computing power, and enhanced ergonomics with direct access to elements from the assemblies window offer NCSIMUL Tool users all the functionalities they need to achieve greater and…

TraceParts now offers over 100 million 3D CAD models in its online library: TracePartsOnline.net Publishing 3D catalogues and making CAD models available free of charge have become essential professional tools for suppliers of industrial components who want to work with their customers’ design offices. As early as 2005, TraceParts began…

MecSoft Corporation has announced the availability of VisualCAM 2015 for SOLIDWORKS, a major version release for MecSoft’s integrated Gold Certified CAM solution for SOLIDWORKS. VisualCAM 2015 for SOLIDWORKS includes 2 CAM modules known as VisualCAM-MILL for SOLIDWORKS, and VisualCAM-TURN for SOLIDWORKS, each of which run integrated inside the SOLIDWORKS CAD…