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Lenovo ThinkPad P52s: Thin, Lightweight and Affordable

September 1, 2018 · A new P-series mobile workstation for on-the-go professionals.

Add Visual Velocity to Boost Engineering Productivity

August 13, 2018 · Research proves importance of displays to productivity as 4K resolution becomes standard.

Prepare for Augmented, Virtualized Product Development

August 13, 2018 · Laying the groundwork for professional augmented reality and virtual reality apps begins with generating realistic, interactive content.

From Solid Geometry to Responsive AR-VR

August 1, 2018 · The handshake between CAD and visualization engines proves critical to AR-VR development.

When CAD, CAE and CAM Collide

July 16, 2018 · New compute platforms enable design engineers to reap the benefits of CAD, CAE and CAM convergence.

Empower Introduces CAD-Embedded Optimization Plug-In

July 12, 2018 · CAD-embedded optimization plugin OASIS from Empower targets SolidWorks users -- part of the trend to promote simulation among design engineers and CAD users.

New Lenovo ThinkStation P330 Family: Smaller Just Got Better

July 12, 2018 · With each workstation dropping in size, the ThinkStation P330 Tower, SFF and Tiny are proving smaller is better, the company reports.

SOLIDWORKS Simulation Overview, Part 2

July 1, 2018 · Walk through a static analysis study of an aircraft keel section in SOLIDWORKS.

Optimize Designs Automatically

June 20, 2018 · Integrated tool swaps out manual optimization processes with automation.

MecSoft Features VisualCAM 2018 for SOLIDWORKS

June 19, 2018 · VisualCAM 2018 for SOLIDWORKS now includes the ability to run inside the Assembly document of SOLIDWORKS.

Conquer the 3 Cs to Democratize Simulation

June 14, 2018 · Overcome the complexity, compute challenges and cost that limit the use of simulation software in product design and development.

3MF Format for 3D Printing: What it is, How to Use it

June 1, 2018 · As more 3D printing equipment supports color, texture, multiple materials and other developments, 3MF will play a key role in simplifying the process for everyone.

SOLIDWORKS Simulation Overview, Part 1

June 1, 2018 · Walk through a static analysis study of an aircraft keel section in SOLIDWORKS.

From Perpetual to On-Demand Licensing

June 1, 2018 · A look at the design software industry’s movement toward usage-based, time-based sales models.

The Digital Napkin Evolves

May 14, 2018 · Natural input made possible by touchscreens improves the sketching experience.

Get Immersed in GPU-Accelerated Simulation and AI-Driven Rendering

March 15, 2018 · Simulation and visualization benefit from GPU-accelerated interactivity.

SOLIDWORKS 2018 Review: Something for Everyone

March 1, 2018 · SOLIDWORKS 2018 delivers features to support a complete design-to-manufacturing process.

SOLIDWORKS and Meta Customers Can View Their 3D CAD Models in Augmented Reality

February 9, 2018 · Meta will offer 3D CAD viewing capabilities in augmented reality (AR) integrated with Dassault Systèmes’ SOLIDWORKS applications.

Configure Your Workstation for CAD, Step by Step

February 2, 2018 · Balance power-hungry new CAD features and increasingly powerful computing to configure the right workstation for your engineering workflow.


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