Saturday February 4, 2012

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

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

Firm uses 2D and 3D CAD to create innovative recreational facilities

OpenAire designs indoor water parks including pool enclosures, retractable and operable roofs, and skylights. The firm uses AutoCAD as their primary drafting software program to quickly address changes both internally and externally with project partners.  OpenAire worked with the architectural firm Black River Design on the Jay Peak project and AutoCAD helped them collaborate... Read More