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BASF Extends Cooperation with Materialise

July 19, 2018

BASF has agreed to invest US$25 million in Materialise, a Belgian company.

Mechanical Simulation Releases 2018.1 Versions of Vehicle Simulation Tools

July 18, 2018

The vehicle simulation software packages have been extended with many new animation resources (walking pedestrians, pedaling bicyclists, running animals), road surfaces and paint markings, road signs and other “props” that appear along a road.

Xometry Acquires MakeTime

July 17, 2018

Through the acquisition, the combined company will operate under the Xometry brand name and have offices in Maryland and Kentucky.

Saint Thomas Academy Finishes Top in U.S. in Shell Championship

July 16, 2018

The Saint Thomas Academy team earned its third-consecutive trip to the global stage by placing first in the Shell Eco-marathon Americas Drivers’ World Championship, held in Sonoma, CA, in April.

Continental Selects Granta MI for Materials Information Management

July 11, 2018

Continental chose GRANTA MI as an approved ‘single source of truth’ for its materials information for use, and reuse, throughout the Group’s product development lifecycle.

Crash Test Dummies Get Older, and Better

July 1, 2018

Adaptive and Markforged help Humanetics create a 3D-printed “elderly” model with use of crash test dummies.

Volkswagen Debuts Fully-Electric Sports Car Powered by ANSYS

June 25, 2018

Volkswagen establishes new partnership with ANSYS.

Hexagon Acquires SPRING Technologies

June 20, 2018

SPRING Technologies will be fully consolidated following regulatory approval.

Audi Adopts Stratasys Multi-Material 3D Printing to Boost Automotive Design

June 7, 2018

Audi says it expects notable reduction in prototyping lead times for tail light covers, with turnaround times decreasing up to 50% compared with traditional methods.

ANSYS Delivers ANSYS 19.1 Software

May 16, 2018

Latest ANSYS simulation software release said to boost productivity and eliminate product complexity across all physics.

Siemens Partners with American Center for Mobility

May 7, 2018

Siemens PLM Software and American Center for Mobility (ACM)'s new partnership brings Siemens’ Simulation and Test solution for Automotive to ACM.

IPG Automotive Releases Version 7.0 of CarMaker Product Family

May 3, 2018

Simulation software from IPG offers new functionalities for virtual test driving.

PAM-STAMP 2018 Debuts

May 2, 2018

ESI says its end-to-end sheet metal forming simulation solution can help engineers realize lightweight designs using innovative materials.

Fast-Tracking Safe Autonomous Vehicles with Simulation

May 1, 2018

With so much autonomous machinery in our lives, we need to ensure that they all safely operate together, so drone-delivered pizzas are not raining on our heads and autonomous cars are not running into robots—or people.

ANSYS Enhances Metal AM Solutions for Aerospace, Biotech, and Automotive Industries

April 19, 2018

The new ANSYS Additive Print and ANSYS Additive Suite deliver solutions for metal additive manufacturing, enabling users to print lightweight complex metal parts successfully the first time and analyze microstructure properties and behavior, ANSYS reports.

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Desk Proto Releases V8

New release features CNC toolpaths for V-Carving, company says.

University of Maine Embarks on Build of Factory of the Future

Construction starts on sustainable manufacturing research facility at UMaine.

Rackspace Technology Unveils On-Demand GPU as a Service

GPUaaS designed to provide customers on-demand access to accelerated resources for AI, machine learning, data analytics, and graphics rendering workloads.