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Taking the torch from the standout S10, this new single-socket workstation from Lenovo proves itself as a great midrange CAD system.
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AMD’s new ATI workstation graphics accelerators yield improved performance at significantly lower prices.
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Improved drafting and some neat new 3D capabilities lead the list of new features.
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The digital edition of this graphic expansion module serves up an ultra-wide desktop.
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With some effort, this powerful page design program can produce print, web, or interactive documentation.
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HP updates its top-of-the-line workstation with the latest Intel Xeon quad-core CPU and NVIDIA Quadro FX graphics board.
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A team of North American engineers attempts to break the land-speed record with help from many sponsors.
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Inside This Issue: Online FEA and CFD Classes Becoming the Norm Virtual classrooms make specialist skills more accessible. Shopping Low-Cost CAD Options Experts give guidance on sorting out what’s available in the market for robust low-cost (and free) CAD tools for DIYers, students or startup engineering companies. Making…
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The inaugural Digital Engineering Design & Simulation Software Guide is our first attempt to map the engineering software landscape, providing a list of key vendors in the market, organized by category. While there has been a significant amount of software vendor consolidation over the past several years, new…
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The automotive industry continues to embrace leading-edge product development technology in order to meet demand for electric and autonomous vehicles, and to meet new regulations. In this Special Focus Issue, our writers take a look at the latest advancements in automotive engineering, including how Formula 1 and other…
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Inside This Issue: DE Summit Highlights AI, Digital Twins, 3D Printing First speakers announced for Digital Engineering Design & Simulation Summit 2024. Road Trip: Will AI-Based Simulation Hit a Home Run? At NAFEMS Americas, technology leaders provide guidance on how artificial intelligence can enhance simulation workflows. Road Trip:…
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If your projects are being bottlenecked by inefficient and ineffectual PC hardware, Velocity Micro’s professional class workstations can directly accelerate your workflows to make your team more efficient. Common pain points include: Slow rendering and simulation times Incompatibility with advanced design software Challenges with handling large datasets (BIM,…
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Inside This Issue: The Race is On Designing for The America’s Cup Race When Boats Fly CFD helps boats grow wings and stay airborne. 3D Printed Vessels Set Sail From America’s Cup race teams to commercial boat manufacturers, the marine industry is navigating additive manufacturing in search of…
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The additive manufacturing industry has faced a number of challenges the past few years. Several major companies in the space have seen sales decline and gone through dramatic restructuring, while others have merged or been acquired. When we traveled to the Additive Manufacturing Strategies conference in New York…
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