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Dassault Co-Sponsors Detroit Auto Show Competition
Press Release Issued by Dassault Systèmes
Dassault Systèmes has announced that the winners of the Car Design News-General Motors interactive car design competition will be revealed January 10.
Student Designs Award Winning Steel Wheel Design with CATIA
Press Release Issued by Dassault Systèmes
An LTU student has won first place from the Wheels Task Force for his unique steel wheel design developed and analyzed using CATIA.
CATIA Used at Detroit Auto Show
Press Release Issued by Dassault Systèmes
Six finalist vehichles in the 2012 North American Car/Truck of the Year (NACTOY) awards were created using CATIA.
Dassault Systèmes Launches Newest Version of Isight
Press Release Issued by Dassault Systèmes
Dassault Systèmes has announced the release of Isight 5.6, which offers users enhancements in modeling and simulation integration, and postprocessing.
Dassault Systèmes Launches CATIA Natural Sketch
Press Release Issued by Dassault Systèmes
Dassault Systèmes has announced the release of CATIA Natural Sketch, a tool that combines 2D painting gestures with 3D modeling.
Industry News
Hydro-Mechanical Manufacturer Adopts Costimator
Press Release Issued by MTI Systems
McNally Industries has announced that it will be using MTI Systems to increase their estimating speed, and enhance the accuracy of their quotations.
Simufact Commits to Strengthening R&D Division
Press Release Issued by Simufact
Simufact has hired a new head of research and development to bring more experience and leadership to the department.
Costimator Helps MCG Improve Quotations
Press Release Issued by MTI Systems
Portugal manufacturer MCG is using MTI Systems' Costimator to improve its quotation system and eliminate unnecessary data tracking.
RobEOL Offers Advanced Control Panel Testing Capabilities
Press Release Issued by Battenberg ROBOTIC
Battenberg ROBOTIC has launched a new version of its RobEOL solution for control unit testing.
EIS Offers Project Management Services to Aras Customers
Press Release Issued by Aras
EIS has added its configuration management, project management and process automation best practices support to the Aras Partner Program.
Dassault Partners
Tacton Systems Adds New VP of Professional Services
Press Release Issued by Tacton Systems
Tacton Systems has announced that it has added Magnus Walldén as it new VP of Professional Services.
Geometric Launches JT-based Mobile Viewer App
Press Release Issued by Geometric
Geometric has launched its Glovius 3D visualization tool for iPad, iPhone and Android.
Caterham and Altair Join Forces to Improve Their Operations
Press Release Issued by Altair
Caterham Composites has formed a strategic partnership with Altair so that both companies can improve their daily operations.
Mastercam Invites Students to Compete for $1,000 Scholarship
Press Release Issued by Mastercam
Mastercam has announced the 2012 Mastercam Innovator of the Future national competition to motivate students interests in CAD/CAM.
FCI Adds 3D Downloadable Models to its Website
Press Release Issued by TraceParts
With the help of TraceParts FCI has added 3D downloadable models and a 3D viewer to its website.
User News
Blahg, Blahg, Blahg: Blogger Schools on CATIA V5 Blahg, Blahg, Blahg: Blogger Schools on CATIA V5
By John Myers, ConnectPress Editor
Zihad Mahmud teaches CATIA V5 at the Universiti Sains Malaysia and shares his knowledge online with the My CATIA V5 blog.
LG Electronics Adopts ENVOVIA V6
Press Release Issued by Dassault Systèmes
LG Electronics has announced they will be implementing Dassault Systèmes' ENOVIA V6 platform.
The Man Behind the CAD Tutorials Blog The Man Behind the CAD Tutorials Blog

Blogger, ConnectPress Contributor and CAD designer Mark Mason discusses the challenges and joys of his career.
20 Years of Experience and Still Going Strong 20 Years of Experience and Still Going Strong
Compiled by ConnectPress Editor, Lauren Browne
With 10 years of experience at Dassault, Oleg Shilovitsky applies that to his role as a consultant, blogger and in his free time, photographer.
GUC Takes Charge of Internal Processes with Enovia V6

GUC had established its presence in the IC design solution market, and with the help of Enovia V6, manages projects efficiently.
Q & A
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SPLIT
how to rejoin the part after spliting the part.?…
Unknown Material
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What are Digital Mock-ups?
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Zoom Freezes
Sometimes I cannot zoom in or out. How can I fix this?…
Zoom Key
What is the hotkey to zoom in?…
section view copy/past multi sheet
Hello, I am trying to copy/ paste a section view from its parent view (lets say from sht01) and show it on a diffrent sheet (parent…
Blue Arrow Surface
Could anybody please explain what a blue arrow next to a surface icon in your tree denotes? Thanks in advance.…
FAI and non-annotated features
With models produced by FTA, I understand that there are quality programs out there that will automatically generate spreadsheets by bubble up all annotations for…
First Reactions to Nexus PLM and the Integrated PLM Trend
Oleg gets his hands on Autodesk's Nexus …

Holding People Accountable for Portfolio Decisions
In this issue, I will elaborate on …

Intel and AMD Make Personnel Changes
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Design-Integrated Realistic Simulation
This white paper provides suggestions on what …

The Best Workstation for Your Needs
How to choose the processor, memory, graphics, …

In the Que: Quickparts 2011 Year In Review
Quickparts takes a look back at news …

Reverse Engineering a Boeing 747 Part Two
Part Two focuses on creating the wing …

Hybrids Hot Commodity at Detroit Auto Show
Many new hybrid vehicles were introduced at …

What's to Come in 2012?
According to Siemens, Autodesk, Dassault, PTC and …

SpaceMouse Pro Review Reveals Best 3D Mouse Yet
Applications Engineer Rick Holets tests out the …