Autodesk Adds AI Tools to Fusion and Alias
With AI, no Fusion user will be caught in “constraint Hell” and all their views will be automatically created and fully dimensioned.
The Best Infrastructure Designed with Bentley Software of 2024
Winners of Bentley Systems Year in Infrastructure 2024 were announced in Vancouver at what is the only black-tie gala event in the industry. Here are all 12 categories and winners.
Airbus US Adds Smaller Payload to Bartolomeo for ISS
Airbus U.S., makers of the ArgUS platform on the ISS, has reconfigured the Bartolomeo module for a 3U payload.
Bentley’s OpenSite Gets an AI Plus
Scenes from Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure, Part 4. OpenSite gets an AI upgrade. Say goodbye to creating site plans.
Bentley’s iTwin Offers Integrates Carbon Analysis
Part 3 of Scenes from Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure 2024. Has carbon footprint ever been easier to measure than Bentley Systems just made it?
Cancer Fighting Super Hero, Dr. Dario Rodrigues, Uses COMSOL Multiphysics
Scenes from the COMSOL Conference, part 3. Simulation to help treat cancer. Who does that?
CAD
Autodesk Adds AI Tools to Fusion and Alias
With AI, no Fusion user will be caught in “constraint Hell” and all their views will be automatically created and
Bentley’s OpenSite Gets an AI Plus
Scenes from Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure, Part 4. OpenSite gets an AI upgrade. Say goodbye to creating site plans.
Sinequa Searches ALL of Company’s Data with a Natural Language Interface
For the problem of data silos, one software company, Sinequa, offers a solution. Leave the data where it is and
Scenes from the COMSOL Conference, Part 1
COMSOL, arguably the first and best multiphysics simulation software, returns to Boston after a 5-year hiatus. It’s all about multiphysics,
Continuum Powders Names Jared Butson Senior Vice President of Global Sales
Continuum Powders has announced the appointment of Jared Butson as Senior Vice President of Global Sales. Butson brings with him
TechSoft 3D on a Buying Spree
TechSoft 3D, the company best known for the HOOPS 3D Graphics Engine has been content to stay out of the
SOLIDWORKS Jumps Ahead to 2025 Version, Adds Ultimate Package
After seeing so many releases during his time with the venerable MCAD program, what could excite Manish Kumar? Kumar, CEO
FreeCAD Nears Release
FreeCAD has released its first release candidate (RC1) for version 1.0, marking a significant milestone for the open-source project that
The Future of Engineering: Harnessing AI with Kevin Surace
In the ever-evolving world of engineering, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant concept confined to
Shapr3D the First CAD Program Inside Apple’s Vision Pro
Leave it to Apple to come up with the best AR/VR headset on its first attempt. We should not be
Simulation
Cancer Fighting Super Hero, Dr. Dario Rodrigues, Uses COMSOL Multiphysics
Scenes from the COMSOL Conference, part 3. Simulation to help treat cancer. Who does that?
When a COMSOL Analysis Gets Difficult, Call In the Cavalry.
Scenes from the COMSOL Conference, part 2.
Andy Fine to Engineering Software Startups: I’m Here to Help
Andy Fine has been in the design and engineering software world for quite some time. He wants to impart that
NVIDIA Funds nTop to Develop OptiX Integration
In what may be a significant leap forward for the visualization of computational design in the virtual world, nTop has
AEC
The Best Infrastructure Designed with Bentley Software of 2024
Winners of Bentley Systems Year in Infrastructure 2024 were announced in Vancouver at what is the only black-tie gala event
Bentley’s iTwin Offers Integrates Carbon Analysis
Part 3 of Scenes from Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure 2024. Has carbon footprint ever been easier to measure than Bentley
Infrastructure: How Did We Get Here?
Scenes from Year in Infrastructure 2024, Part 2. Professor Deb Chachra takes a big-picture view of infrastructure.
Scenes from Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure 2024, Part 1
The only live black tie event in the AEC world kicks off in Vancouver
The 2024 Best Tekla Projects
Trimble doesn’t hold its BIM awards live but we have the videos.
Trimble Offers Reality Capture as a Service
Trimble announced the release of its Reality Capture platform, designed to help geospatial industries maximize large and small datasets.
AMC Bridge Offers 5 AI-Enhanced Technology Demonstrators for AEC
AMC Bridge, a CAD and BIM technology company, has isolated five uses of AI with the potential to change the
Automotive
TechSoft 3D on a Buying Spree
TechSoft 3D, the company best known for the HOOPS 3D Graphics Engine has been content to stay out of the
Hub Motors Work for Bikes, Why Not for Cars?
An in-wheel motor, or IVM, saves mass by having no drive line components which can increases the range by a
Protean Electric Leads $15 Million Project to Put Motors in Wheels of EVs
Protean Electric, a manufacturer of in-wheel motors for electric vehicles (EVs), has announced the launch of Project PULSE (Power Electronics
Unipart Partners in $15 Million UK Power Electronics Innovation Initiative
Unipart Manufacturing, headquarters in Oxford, UK, has announced its partnership in Project PULSE (Power electronics Upscale for Localization and Sustainable
AI
Notes Got a Whole Lot Neater
With Apple’s iPadOS 18 comes a significant improvement in the legibility of your notes: the SmartScribe function.
Why Engineers Shouldn’t Trust AI to Do Their Math
We gave the GPTs a freshman physics problem. Most of them messed up.I was overjoyed to see Claude.ai, which roundly
