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Autodesk, Inc. today announced that it will offer schools in the United States and Canada free access to its professional 3D design software and creativity applications. This represents the next step in the continued transformation of Autodesk’s education business model in order to fulfill its mission of helping students and educators…

ANSYS and GE Aviation are deepening their long-standing strategic relationship by establishing a new joint technology collaboration agreement that will help solve future engineering challenges and drive product development processes in a world of smart products and big data. Both organizations recognize the value of cutting-edge research and are jointly…

Siemens’ NX™ Nastran® software is now available on Rescale, an on-demand, dynamically scalable cloud environment delivered through a Software as a Service (SaaS) model. The new joint solution, which integrates on-demand high-performance computing (HPC) hardware with the industry’s leading finite element analysis (FEA) software, will be delivered by Rescale, Inc., a leading…

Delcam is pleased to announce that its FeatureCAM range of feature-based CAM software products has been certified by the Autodesk Inventor Certified Application Program for Autodesk Inventor 2015 mechanical design and engineering software. Since Autodesk’s acquisition of Delcam in February 2014, the two companies have been working together to more…

Dassault Systèmes today announced a new industry solution experience, based on its 3DEXPERIENCE platform, called “Façade Design for Fabrication.” This new industry solution experience is targeted at architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) companies and provides industry-specific processes and capabilities to address the challenges of designing and delivering high performance buildings. “This…

GRAPHISOFT® announced today the latest version of its BIM software solution for architects and designers.  ArchiCAD 18 delivers innovations making the BIM workflow smoother, including CineRender, a brand new render engine with high-end photorealistic rendering capabilities found only in the professional visualization application CINEMA 4D – now available right inside…

Altair today announced that one of the world's premier numerical weather prediction centers, Germany's national meteorological service Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD), has selected Altair's PBS Professional for workload management on its two Cray XC30 supercomputing systems. Researchers and scientists at DWD will utilize the petascale systems to produce higher resolution and…

Datakit will be visiting Stuttgart Control Messe, GE, May 6-9, 2014. Control is a great opportunity to meet major CMM software vendors and showcase achievements in this domain. Datakit has supplied and supported world-class major Control accounts for a decade. Datakit has been working on providing valuable assets for CMM…

At the 2014 International Machine Tool Show (IMTS) the latest version of VERICUT, version 7.3, will be featured in CGTech’s booth E-3346. VERICUT CNC machine simulation, verification and optimization software simulates all types of CNC machining, including drilling and trimming of composite parts, water jet, riveting, robots, mill/turn and parallel…

Geometric Ltd. announced the appointment of Neeraj Dutt as Chief Financial Officer effective today. Neeraj has over 17 years of experience in financial strategy, planning and accounting, including over 14 years in the IT/ITeS industry. He will be responsible for the company’s global financial accounting, planning, legal and corporate governance.…