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Seamless Integration Seamless Integration
by Jennifer A. Swiderski, ConnectPress Michigan’s Waltonen Engineering reveals how robotic simulation eliminates guess work.
Lattice3D Announces Release of Version 9 of their XVL Player Lattice3D Announces Release of Version 9 of their XVL Player
By John Myers, ConnectPress Staff Writer New free viewer combines 3D visualization capabilities with rotate, pan and zoom functions for viewing compressed parts and assemblies in the XVL format.
Adobe Acrobat Pro Extended Version 9 Adobe Acrobat Pro Extended Version 9
By John Myers, ConnectPress Staff Writer Adobe makers of the ubiquitous .PDF file format have announced the release of Acrobat 9 Pro Extended Version 9.
The Cost of Poor Decisions The Cost of Poor Decisions
by David Ullman It is estimated that half of all decisions fail. Sometime after the “decision” was made, there is no evidence that any effort went into making it.
CAD Market Bucks Economic Trends CAD Market Bucks Economic Trends
By Kathleen Maher, Jon Peddie Research Jon Peddie Research CAD Report finds growth and vitality in CAD market.
HP Blade Workstation Solutions HP Blade Workstation Solutions
By Hewlett Packard Rethink your CAD environment. The new HP Blade Workstation brings a whole new way to deliver a high-security, design-intensive CAD Environment.
The CAD/CAE Iterative Cycle: Model Clean Up The CAD/CAE Iterative Cycle: Model Clean Up
by Ken Versprille,Ph.D., PLM Research Director, CPDA The need to reduce product development cycle time represents a strategic requirement for all product development companies.
Enabling Globalization Enabling Globalization
Submitted by CPDA Read how GM’s decentralized grid has gained success abroad.
2008 Hardware Roundup Overview 2008 Hardware Roundup Overview
By Kirsten Fox Multi-core processors, powerful GPUs, graphics processor changes, global workstations, split screen workstations, the power/speed/heat curve—the CAD computer hardware world is constantly evolving.
Overall Graphics Processing  Market dropped 5.6% from Q4'200 Overall Graphics Processing Market dropped 5.6% from Q4'200
Submitted By Jon Peddie Research The market for graphics performs according to several, generally predictable seasonal forces most of which affect the computer industry as a whole.
The Workstation Market in Q1'08 The Workstation Market in Q1'08
Submitted by Jon Peddie Research The market had set records for unit shipments for every quarter stretching from Q3'04 to Q4'07, but Q1'08 finally saw the market tick back a notch.
Impact of Multi-core Processors on Application Performance Impact of Multi-core Processors on Application Performance
by Dave Field The era of single processor systems is over; the multi- and many-core systems world is here. If you're not ready for this change, there's an IT train wreck in your future.
PC-over-IP PC-over-IP
by John Myers, ConnectPress Staff Writer Read about Teradici's PC-over-IP solution.
The Future of Blade Servers The Future of Blade Servers
By John Myers, ConnectPress Staff Writer Find out what Dell Planning Manager Mike Roberts thinks is the future of blade-based servers.
Breaking Down the Walls Breaking Down the Walls
Submitted By First Trace Document management becomes a clear candidate for cost reduction.
Affordable Factory Simulation System Speeds Sales Affordable Factory Simulation System Speeds Sales
Submitted By Visual Components The marketing, sales, engineering and manufacturing resources of the ASYS group of companies are gaining competitive advantage.
CAD Interoperability Now CAD Interoperability Now
By ConnectPress Staff The ConnectPress 2008 Interoperability Roundup is here!
CAD Interoperability: Progress and Projections CAD Interoperability: Progress and Projections
By David Prawel, Longview Advisors, Inc. David Prawel's insightful outlook about interoperability trends.
Using Ultra-Lightweight 3D Data Effectively Using Ultra-Lightweight 3D Data Effectively
By Bill Barnes, General Manager, Lattice Technology See how ultra-lightweight 3D data can improve your digital prototyping process.
Eliminating Barriers of Interoperability Eliminating Barriers of Interoperability
By Ken Feitz, Marketing Manager, TransMagic, Inc. Globalization in the manufacturing industry is increasing the need for 3D interoperability and collaboration.
No more gaps No more gaps
By David A. Selliman, Vice President and James Ackron, Senior Applications Engineer Now 3D models can be provided to the CAE department with a click of a button.
Simple and Complete Product Documentation Simple and Complete Product Documentation
Submitted By QuadriSpace Corporation This white paper will discuss how product documentation can benefit your company and what software attributes should be considered when choosing a solution.
ITI TranscenData Talks Interoperability ITI TranscenData Talks Interoperability
Submitted By ITI TranscenData ITI TranscenData discusses their history of interoperability.
2008 3D and Interoperability Conference 2008 3D and Interoperability Conference
By John Myers, ConnectPress Staff Writer A summary of some of the events at the 2008 3D and Interoperability Conference.
HOOPS HOOPS
By John Myers, ConnectPress Staff Writer Find out about HOOPS, a development platform for engineering software.
Plaguing Challenges: 3 Tips From SolidProfessor
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Seamless Integration
Michigan’s Waltonen Engineering reveals how robotic simulation …

Lattice3D Announces Release of Version 9 of their XVL Player
New free viewer combines 3D visualization capabilities …

Adobe Acrobat Pro Extended Version 9
Adobe makers of the ubiquitous .PDF file …

The Cost of Poor Decisions
It is estimated that half of all …

CAD Market Bucks Economic Trends
Jon Peddie Research CAD Report finds growth …

The CAD/CAE Iterative Cycle: Model Clean Up
The need to reduce product development cycle …

HP Blade Workstation Solutions
Rethink your CAD environment. The new HP …

Enabling Globalization
Read how GM’s decentralized grid has gained …

The Future of Blade Servers
Find out what Dell Planning Manager Mike …