OnScale recently released its a solver-as-a-service platform called OnScale Cloud. The platform addresses demand for computer-aided engineering (CAE) and cloud computing resources to solve engineering challenges in areas such as, Internet of Things (IoT), Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), sensors, biomedical and smart car industries, according to Ian Campbell, OnScale’s chief executive officer. “The CAE/HPC […]
OnScale emerges from stealth to unveil Cloud Solver Platform
OnScale recently released its a solver-as-a-service platform called OnScale Cloud. The platform addresses demand for computer-aided engineering (CAE) and cloud computing resources to solve engineering challenges in areas such as, Internet of Things (IoT), Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), sensors, biomedical and smart car industries, according to Ian Campbell, OnScale’s chief executive officer. “The CAE/HPC […]
TrueSOLID is a 3D volumetric kernel for generative design
TrueSOLID is built to help designers and engineers deliver better products faster with fewer errors and lower costs. The technology works alongside traditional CAD to drive 3D manufacturing. The TrueSOLID volumetric geometry kernel allows blending of indeterminate generative geometry to traditional surface-based CAD with engineering precision, enabling additive and other manufacturing techniques to realize their […]
Maple 2018 offers better user experience
Maplesoft announced a major new release of its flagship product, Maple, the mathematical software that makes it easy to analyze, explore, visualize, and solve math problems. Maple 2018 includes substantial improvements to how customers interact with it. The release includes an extensive collection of improvements in advanced mathematics, visualization, specialized application areas, and more, which […]
Can you find gold in IronCAD?
Phil Foley, Contributor When reviewing new software, I’m always carful not trust my first impressions as they can prevent you from seeing important features and capabilities. With IronCAD this rule of thumb was important. In reviewing IronCAD I was surprised at how cool and powerful it was. IronCAD reminds me of many cad packages. It […]
Can you find gold in IronCAD?
Phil Foley, Contributor When reviewing new software, I’m always carful not trust my first impressions as they can prevent you from seeing important features and capabilities. With IronCAD this rule of thumb was important. In reviewing IronCAD I was surprised at how cool and powerful it was. IronCAD reminds me of many cad packages. It […]
Can you find gold in IronCAD?
Phil Foley, Contributor When reviewing new software, I’m always carful not trust my first impressions as they can prevent you from seeing important features and capabilities. With IronCAD this rule of thumb was important. In reviewing IronCAD I was surprised at how cool and powerful it was. IronCAD reminds me of many cad packages. It […]
Acquisition of FluiDyna accelerates Altair’s Computational Fluid Dynamics Technology
Altair (Nasdaq:ALTR) has acquired Germany-based FluiDyna GmbH, a renowned developer of NVIDIA CUDA and GPU-based Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and numerical simulation technologies in whom Altair made an initial investment in 2015. FluiDyna’s simulation software products ultraFluidX and nanoFluidX have been available to Altair’s customers through the Altair Partner Alliance and also offered as standalone […]
Acquisition of FluiDyna accelerates Altair’s Computational Fluid Dynamics Technology
Altair (Nasdaq:ALTR) has acquired Germany-based FluiDyna GmbH, a renowned developer of NVIDIA CUDA and GPU-based Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and numerical simulation technologies in whom Altair made an initial investment in 2015. FluiDyna’s simulation software products ultraFluidX and nanoFluidX have been available to Altair’s customers through the Altair Partner Alliance and also offered as standalone […]
Specification Management and Compliance in Propel’s 2018 PLM Release
Propel, of Santa Clara, Calif., which makes product lifecycle management software, has introduced two new solutions in its most recent 2018 release intended to help companies improve product compliance and deepen customer trust. They are a specification management and compliance solution and a training records management solution. All Propel customers get these capabilities as part […]
Specification Management and Compliance in Propel’s 2018 PLM Release
Propel, of Santa Clara, Calif., which makes product lifecycle management software, has introduced two new solutions in its most recent 2018 release intended to help companies improve product compliance and deepen customer trust. They are a specification management and compliance solution and a training records management solution. All Propel customers get these capabilities as part […]
Theorem’s latest Creo-NX CADverter supports Creo 4.0 and NX 11
Theorem Solutions, of Tamworth, Staffordshire U.K., has announced the release of their latest CADverter for Creo to NX. V20.3 supports Creo 2.0, 3.0 and 4.0 as well as NX 9.0, NX 10 and NX 11. This uni-directional CADverter can also be licensed with Theorem’s NX-Creo CADverter to create a bi-directional translator. Additional features and benefits […]
GE and Altair Sign Agreement for Exclusive Distribution of GE’s Flow Simulator Software
Altair (Nasdaq:ALTR) and GE have signed a multi-year software agreement making Altair the exclusive distributor for GE’s Flow Simulator software. This comprehensive engine system modeling software provides the functionality of numerous tools for fluid systems to enable multi-disciplinary analyses. Altair will leverage its expertise in commercial software deployment and support, broad industry domain knowledge, and […]
Siemens Opens its Additive Manufacturing Network for Early Adopters
Siemens recently launched its Additive Manufacturing Network, an online collaborative platform to bring on-demand design and engineering expertise, knowledge, digital tools, and production capacity for industrial 3D printing to the global manufacturing industry. The venture was first announced at Hannover Messe 2017 and is planned for rollout in mid-2018. The April launch is an early […]
JT Standard Now Standardly Used for CAD Visualization
Since the JT open standard became ISO certified in 2012 and then ISO-revised in 2017, the 3D data format, many, if not most, CAD programs have adopted JT functionality. JT is a standardized 3D data format used for product visualization, collaboration, CAD data exchange, and sometimes for long-term data retention. The JT file format can […]
OnScale Emerges from Stealth to Unveil Cloud Solver Platform
OnScale recently released its a solver-as-a-service platform called OnScale Cloud. The platform addresses demand for computer-aided engineering (CAE) and cloud computing resources to solve engineering challenges in areas such as, Internet of Things (IoT), Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), sensors, biomedical and smart car industries, according to Ian Campbell, OnScale’s chief executive officer. “The CAE/HPC space is ripe […]
COMSOL announces deadline to submit presentation abstracts for the COMSOL Conference 2018
COMSOL announced that the Program Committee of the COMSOL Conference 2018 has started to accept abstract submissions for posters and papers. Presenters will have the opportunity to showcase their modeling and simulation work to colleagues within industry and academia and get recognized for their contributions to the simulation community. The conference fosters an environment that […]
Continued Growth for Metal Additive Manufacturing
Wohlers Associates notes the dramatic rise in the metal additive manufacturing industry in its recently released Wohlers Report 2018. The consultancy in Fort Collins, Colo., tracks the additive manufacturing (also called 3D printing) industry. The overall additive industry continues to grow at a rapid pace, with easily metal keeping up. In 2016, an estimated 983 […]
AutoCAD 2019 with specialized toolsets released
Autodesk released its 2019 version of AutoCAD. Included in the release are multiple specialized toolsets to help improve design productivity. Subscribers will have access to seven specialized toolsets, more than 750,000 intelligent objects, styles, parts, features, and symbols to choose from when drawing. Designers can automate floor plans; quickly draw piping, plant equipment, or electrical […]
Maple 2018 offers better user experience
Maplesoft announced a major new release of its flagship product, Maple, the mathematical software that makes it extremely easy to analyze, explore, visualize, and solve math problems. Maple 2018 includes substantial improvements to how customers interact with Maple, providing significant benefits to all users no matter what they use Maple for. The release also includes […]
Onshape delivers radically new Design Data Management 2.0
Onshape claims that its “Design Data Management 2.0” is a radically different approach that marks a new era in the way engineers manage design data. The new approach reworks how data are created, stored, shared, and managed. This approach eliminates the problems of old file-based data management and introduces new possibilities: • Virtual documents, not […]
Romax Component Combines Driveline Models Within Simulia Insight
A component that embeds the RomaxDesigner process into Dassault Systèmes’ Simulia Isight application is now available. Engineering analysts can use the component to combine detailed driveline models within their Simulia Isight process, bringing its automation, integration and optimization capabilities to bear on the driveline discipline. Simulia Isight is used for simulation-based, repeatable, automated design processes. […]
PTC announces Creo 5.0 with additive manufacturing and topology optimization features
PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) announced Creo 5.0, the latest release of its Creo 3D computer-aided design (CAD) software that enables users to go from concept to manufacturing in one design environment. Creo 5.0 introduces five new capabilities for product design and offers new productivity enhancements. With Creo 5.0, concepts can be transformed into smart, connected products, […]
ITI announces expansion of its German operation
International TechneGroup Incorporated (ITI) is proud to announce that their UK operation, International TechneGroup Ltd., has expanded its organization at their offices in Landshut, Germany (Munich). ITI is enjoying an increase in demand for CAD consolidation projects as part of PLM system migrations with major companies throughout Germany, Austria and Switzerland (the DACH region). Customers […]
Using augmented or mixed reality for a “digital twin”
Augmented and Mixed Reality have a lot of traction in the Internet of Things (IoT) as key tools to support the Digital twin process, which Industry 4.0 is espousing and sees big benefits in. One element of the digital-twin concept is already present in 3D models created by CAD. CAD is an accurate digital representation […]