Nov 26, 2010 | Hot Topics
This week saw a rather strange battle of the press releases: Siemens PLM announced that Daimler AG will phase in NX as its standard for worldwide vehicle development starting in 2012. Dassault Systèmes followed a short while later with a press release that said this...Nov 17, 2010 | Hot Topics
There’s a lot going on in the GIS space but for those of you who don’t follow it, here’s a quick refresher. GIS stands for Geographic Information Systems; this technology is also often known as “geospatial”. GIS’ analytical tools enable uses to associate data and...Oct 29, 2010 | Hot Topics
Yesterday the PLM world finally got a look at what PTC has been teasing for months. The good: PTC focused attention on CAD and articulated the problems many users have with traditional tools. The bad: PTC had hyped this launch to such an extent that nothing short of...Oct 25, 2010 | Hot Topics
Autodesk recently announced a number of Subscription Advantage Packs that are designed to make the subscription program more attractive to customers and to quickly get new features out to its most loyal customers. A quick recap: Roughly 40% of Autodesk’s total revenue...Oct 19, 2010 | Hot Topics
Still trying to catch up from nearly a month of personal and business travel, so here are a few interesting things from my overflowing in-box: Autodesk commissioned a survey of online consumers that showed that the majority prefer to examine potential purchases in 3D...Aug 18, 2010 | Hot Topics
Surprise! Rand Worldwide and Avatech Solution announced on Tuesday that the companies have been combined in a reverse merger. A reverse merger is often known as a “reverse IPO” because the acquisition of a public company by a private one avoids the costly process of...
