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Geometric’s DFMPro Recognized as a Top Innovation
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VISTAGY Signs Contract with Lear
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CAD Schroer On-Hand Viewer for iPhone / iPod touch
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Planit Attends Southern Manufacturing Show
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Delcam’s Sales Partner Meeting Attracts Record Attendance
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ASIA Company Reduces Design Cycle Time with Mentor Graphics
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Sustainable Minds and MAGNET Partner
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New Program Director for CPDA Mechatronics
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Aras Solutions are Highly Scalable, Reliable and Secure
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3D Systems Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Results
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Quickparts Celebrates 10 Years
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Solido Introduces 3D Printer for Less than $5000
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NVIDIA Quadro Powers Mobile Workstations
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3D Systems Awarded Multi-Year Aerospace Contract
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PTC Delivers Standardized PLM Solution
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Extensible CAD Releases Office2PDM
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Aras is Compatible with Windows 7
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Aras is Compatible with Windows 7
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CDS CAD Libraries of Pro/E Models Available for FIRST
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Kenworth Truck Company Selects CADseek
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PTC Wins Contract With Volvo
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Cannot draw in wildfire 4
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Weldments
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xpr & xas accelerator files
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Coordinate Table
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moving parts in assembly mode
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annoying blue lines
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Modell check-spellcheck
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xas & xpr files
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Intralink 3.4 to PDM 9.1 training required?
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Comparing two BOM's.
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Pro/I 3.4 to PDM Link 9.1
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Using the Global Reference Viewer
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Flexible Component Capability in Pro/ENGINEER
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Need Help Creating a Volume Analysis Feature?
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Standard Hole Notes in Pro/E
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Revaulting in Windchill 9.0
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Setting Opening Screen to Homepage
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Conducting Part Searches in Pro/INTRALINK 3.4
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Wildfire 4.0 Tutorial on 3D Annotation Feature by Gary Lamit
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Pro/E Tip - Reference Replacing in a Sketch
Whenever it is required to change, edit or delete parent entity, this tip will be very useful.

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Simpoe Webinar - Simpoe Plastic Injection Solution
February 16th at 10:00 am Central Time (US)
Take half an hour of your time to see how SIMPOE Plastic injection Simulation solution will help you to optimize your part design and its manufacturing cost!


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Simpoe Webinar - Simpoe Plastic Injection Solution
February 23rd at 10:00 am Central Time (US)
Take half an hour of your time to see how SIMPOE Plastic injection Simulation solution will help you to optimize your part design and its manufacturing cost!

March 2010
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WESTEC 2010
Los Angeles, CA

April 2010
21-22
Design & Manufacturing New England
Boston, MA


28-29
Design & Manufacturing South 2010
Charlotte, NC

June 2010
06-09
PTC/USER World Event 2010
June 6-9, 2010
Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel
Orlando, FL USA


08-10
Atlantic Design & Manufacturing Show
New York, NY

July 2010
07-08
Additive Manufacturing International Conference
Loughborough University

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Reverse Engineering
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Visualization Simulation Tools
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Computer Aided Manufacturing
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Rapid Prototyping & 3D Printing
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Analysis
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Hardware
Workstations, Large-Format Printers and Scanners & More Hardware is one of few universal challenges for all CAD users. After all …

Workstations
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