Breaking Out of Design Prison Requires an Accomplice — a Natural, Easy-to-Use...
If you are creating 3D models with CAD, you are depending on geometry kernels such as Parasolid, ACIS, Granite, CGM, others of that ilk,...
NVIDIA Success a Happy Accident
I’m in San Jose’s McEnery Convention Center, once again home for NVIDIA's GTC conference. It’s good to be back. GTC took a few years...
Autodesk Decimates Staff After Boom Year. Who’s the Bad Guy Here?
Every story has a villain. In the ongoing story of layoffs at Autodesk, a new villain is emerging: the activist investor.
Decimate (verb): the brutal...
Lenovo Shows Off at SOLIDWORKS Conference
Lenovo is a must-see at any conference. Engineers who appreciate how their tools are made will appreciate the design and materials that go into...
Dassault Systèmes and SolidWorks to Use Apple Vision Pro
In the waning hours of 3DXW25, the SolidWorks annual user conference, Gian Paulo Bassi announced a partnership with Apple. It was billed as “a...
