13 May 2009
Chris Rand, Editor
TOP BLOG POSTS
From the Eat Your CAD blog: Rendering Materials 101: material priorities - “WHAT ORDER DOES MICROSTATION PROCESS MATERIALS? A question that is raised again and again is which material setting has priority? You can apply materials to an element in many different ways (in order of priority): TriForm…”
From SolidSmack.com: Ask the Reader: eDrawings App for iPhone. Would You Use It? - “So, here we are. the iPhone market is growing like genetically modified corn and SolidWorks ships a million licenses. Seems something should be going on there…”
From the Solidworks Blog: The SolidWorks Engineering Stimulus Package: now available in Europe - “When we launched the Engineering Stimulus Package last month, we had a number of people ask when it would be available in Europe. So here’s the good news-it’s available now…”
From the Maxed Out blog at Autodesk: Announcement: FBX download and Biped enhancements - “On April 9th, we released new FBX plug-ins. I meant to get the word out sooner, but it got a little busy with our release of 3ds Max…”
From the CADDmanager blog: CAD Standard Concept - Not a ‘How To’ - “I have posted a lot of scattered concepts that may impact your CAD Standard. Here are some of them… and a new on…”
TOP NEWS STORIES
From Engineeringtalk: Autodesk 2010 supports 3D mice - “3Dconnexion’s line of 3D mice is now supported by AutoCAD 2010 and Autodesk Inventor 2010 software…”
From Engineeringtalk: Lattice publication helps build lean strategies - “Lattice Technology has released the first two chapters of the book ‘Improving Lean Manufacturing Through 3D Data’, by Dr Hiroshi Toriya…”
From Engineeringtalk: Logical Fish launches CMM software - “Logical Fish has introduced Effishon, its next-generation computerised maintenance management (CMM) software…”
From Manufacturingtalk’s IT for Manufacturing channel: Adept offers AI-EXP32 data-acquisition device - “Adept Scientific has announced the addition of the AI-EXP32 to the USB-2416XX family of USB-based data-acquisition devices from Measurement Computing…”
From Manufacturingtalk’s IT for Manufacturing channel: Ansys releases HPC-capable computing platform - “Ansys, a provider of simulation software and technologies designed to optimise product development processes, has released the Ansys 12.0 computing platform…”
From Manufacturingtalk’s IT for Manufacturing channel: Gain4 Efficiency software tool available for hire - “Gemba Solutions has released Gain4 Efficiency, a software tool that provides real-time and historical data in a flexible format to help drive production efficiency…”
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