3Dconnexion Introduces Intelligent 3D Navigation for Autodesk Maya
3Dconnexion announced its intelligent 3D navigation technology is now available in Autodesk Maya, ensuring the ultimate level of control over 3D models and scenes for digital artists in any profession or industry. Whether working with larger models or focusing on intricate details, the intelligent 3D navigation technology automatically determines the optimal center of rotation based... Read More
Hawkes Ocean Technologies makes underwater airplanes with Inventor software
Graham Hawkes, founder and chief engineer at Hawkes Ocean Technologies, used Autodesk Digital Prototyping software to design Deep Flight Super Falcon, a 4th generation, 2-man winged submersible. Other stats: Winges deployed: 3.0 m Wings folded: 1.4 m Height: 1.6 m Length: 6.7 m Cruise Speed: 2-6 knots Max. thrust: 508 lbs/2331 kg Max. descent rate: 200 ft/min Max ascent rate: 400... Read More
Autodesk Brings AutoCAD WS Mobile App to Android
AutoCAD WS for Android enables an expanded group of users to enjoy the benefits of collaboration with architects, designers, and engineers from anywhere in the world and experience the freedom of taking designs with them.Product users will experience a simplified, intuitive set of viewing, editing, and markup tools to work on designs while on the go. You can open drawings from... Read More
3D Mice can now be used with any application
3Dconnexion today announced 3DxWare 10, a breakthrough driver platform that extends the usage of 3D mice to any application, from Microsoft® Office® to internet browsers and from media players to games. With over a million units sold, 3Dconnexion 3D mice are the tool of choice for engineering and design professionals working in sophisticated 3D environments. And now with 3DxWare... Read More
Autodesk unveils 2012 Manufacturing software portfolio
Autodesk, Inc. introduced its new 3D design and engineering software portfolio for manufacturers, including the new Autodesk Product Design Suite that makes design, visualization, and simulation software easier to adopt, use, and maintain. The complete Autodesk Digital Prototyping software portfolio helps manufacturers to design and build better, more sustainable products, reduce... Read More
3Dconnexion launches 3D mouse support for Autodesk Revit 2012 software
3Dconnexion announced Autodesk added native 3D mouse support in Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012, Autodesk Revit Structure 2012, and Autodesk MEP 2012 software applications. 3Dconnexion 3D mice complement the intuitive interface and modeling and documentation tools in Revit software, helping to enhance every design workflow stage with increased productivity and comfort.3Dconnexion... Read More
3Dconnexion achieves 1,000,000 3D mouse milestone
3Dconnexion today announced it has shipped more than one million 3D mice, supporting today’s 3D software solutions from companies including Autodesk, Dassault Systèmes, Siemens, PTC, Google, Microsoft, and Adobe across CAD, digital content creation, architecture and construction, and geographic information systems.The devices unlock the power of 3D design applications by... Read More
Autodesk acquires Blue Ridge Numerics
Autodesk signed a definitive agreement to acquire Blue Ridge Numerics for approximately $39 million. Blue Ridge’s CF design software will be an important additon to Autodesk’s simulation suite that includes Inventor, Algor Simulation, and Moldflow. The CFdesign addition will broaden Autodesk’s solution for digital prototyping.Its customers will have a spectrum... Read More
Autodesk software speeds nanotech research development at Brookhaven National Laboratory
Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) named Brookhaven National Laboratory (Brookhaven Lab) — a national research laboratory overseen by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy — as the Autodesk Inventor of the Month for July in recognition of its innovative nanotechnology equipment.Brookhaven Lab is the current home of the National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS),... Read More
Learn to Customize Autodesk Products at DevCamp
Autodesk will be holding Manufacturing and AEC software development training called “DevCamps” in Portland and Boston in early June. Those of you that spend time in deep customization can learn how to extend the capabilities of Inventor, AutoCAD Mechanical, Vault, Revit, AutoCAD Architecture, Civil 3D, Map 3D, MapGuide Enterprise, Navisworks and more from Autodesk engineers... Read More

