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    <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>CAD software helps cut household energy use</title>
      <description>Greentec uses SolidWorks to show how disparate heating, cooling and other energy-efficient systems will work together to help homeowners save money.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>SolidWorks Corporation</category>
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      <title>Software schools students in automobile design</title>
      <description>Having purchased 82 seats of Alias Studio, Coventry University is now the software's biggest user in Britain and one of the largest users in the world. </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Autodesk</category>
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      <title>Agreement brings CAD software to academics</title>
      <description>Adept Scientific is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with PTC to offer Pro/Engineer to academic customers in the United Kingdom and Ireland.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Adept Scientific</category>
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      <title>Modelling software provides speed boost</title>
      <description>Designers can devote more time to innovation with new techniques that provide the efficiency of parametric dimension-driven modelling without the computational overhead of pre-planned dependencies. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Siemens PLM Software</category>
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      <title>CAD software cuts editing times</title>
      <description>ZwCAD 2008i users can open, edit and save DWG/DXF files created in AutoCAD (2.5-2008), without the need for manual import or export operations. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Software speeds display design</title>
      <description>PTC allowed Daktronics to boost productivity and resource allocation in order to increase the number of product ideas conceptualised, evaluated and ultimately manufactured. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>PTC - Parametric Technology (UK)</category>
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      <title>CAD software helps scientists study sharks</title>
      <description>Arnold Maschinenbau was given less than a year to produce a submarine that could observe and document the behaviour of sharks off the coast of South Africa. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>PTC - Parametric Technology (UK)</category>
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      <title>Software boosts warehouse efficiency</title>
      <description>Kiva Systems uses SolidWorks software to design warehouse robots as well as arrange computers, scanners and laser pointers in worker "picking stations" configured specially for each client. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>SolidWorks Corporation</category>
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      <title>3D mice ease work in the field</title>
      <description>Unlike traditional mice, which are confined to motion on a flat plane, 3Dconnexion's 3D mice allow effortless movement and control within 3D workspaces. </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>3Dconnexion</category>
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      <title>CAD software helps monitor firefighters</title>
      <description>SolidWorks' intuitive interface enables domo engineers to spend more time on innovation because they can quickly present a few design options in 3D format.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>SolidWorks Corporation</category>
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      <title>Digital prototypes short cut new aero engine</title>
      <description>Adept Airmotive used Autodesk Inventor to develop a 240kW general aviation engine with a compact design that offers low vibration levels and high structural integrity.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Autodesk</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/atd/atd239.html</link>
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      <title>CAD software helps keep waste disposal green</title>
      <description>Standing 1.27m tall and weighing 136kg, BigBelly uses only the sun's energy to compact and store five times the amount of garbage as receptacles of the same size. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>SolidWorks Corporation</category>
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      <title>Acquisition adds cross-discipline CAD link</title>
      <description>The integration of SolidWorks and CircuitWorks is a marriage of high-performing tools that lets users innovate and collaborate, rather than simply recreate new products.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>SolidWorks Corporation</category>
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      <title>CAD software streamlines medical system design</title>
      <description>Still River Systems' proton therapy design will cost hospitals only a fraction of current costs and occupy one room instead of a large city block. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>SolidWorks Corporation</category>
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      <title>CAD package cuts design support costs</title>
      <description>TurboCAD Pro 15 has tools normally only found in CAD software costing thousands of pounds.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Avanquest UK</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/mdi/mdi109.html</link>
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      <title>CAD software provides new mobility</title>
      <description>Taga standardised on SolidWorks for all new product development, including a range of medical, consumer and equipment products for customers like General Electric, Phillips and Comverse. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>SolidWorks Corporation</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/sol/sol337.html</link>
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      <title>3D software runs to virtual challenge</title>
      <description>After the 3D modelling of products as simple as a water bottle and as complex as a submarine, the next challenge is to model the human body and its functions.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Dassault Systemes</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/dsa/dsa201.html</link>
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      <title>Mechanical CAD system comes up to date</title>
      <description>VariCAD 2008 includes many new features and useful improvements.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Varicad</category>
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      <title>Software eases custom jobs for coal researcher</title>
      <description>Customers of Shanxi Coal Machinery Equipment are increasingly demanding personalised product designs, which are difficult with traditional 2D CAD.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>PTC - Parametric Technology (UK)</category>
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      <title>Online community eases CAD sharing</title>
      <description>3D ContentCentral is free to registered engineers and designers, who use it to share  3D models and 2D drawings with other design teams, regardless of their CAD system. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>SolidWorks Corporation</category>
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      <title>CAD software helps robotics hobbyists</title>
      <description>The VEXplorer Robotics Design System comes with the SolidWorks Student Design Kit, allowing users to download add-on parts from the internet using the same tools as engineering professionals. </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>SolidWorks Corporation</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/sol/sol335.html</link>
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      <title>Software deal adds an extra dimension</title>
      <description>Engineering IT consultancy Xype has added SolidWorks to its growing portfolio of engineering software applications.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Xype</category>
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      <title>Switch to 3D makes electrical sense</title>
      <description>North America's largest manufacturer of electrical and electronic wiring devices has purchased 300 licences of SolidWorks 3D CAD software to speed product development and improve global collaboration.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>SolidWorks Corporation</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/sol/sol334.html</link>
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      <title>Software eases the research process</title>
      <description>DTC needed to expand the capabilities of its existing Pro/Engineer and Pro/Intralink implementation to make more use of its product development data by sharing it across the enterprise. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>PTC - Parametric Technology (UK)</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/ptc/ptc182.html</link>
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      <title>Software cuts radio development time by two thirds</title>
      <description>Tait knew it was imperative to identify problems up-front in order to avoid the late-stage tooling changes that slow a product's market launch.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>PTC - Parametric Technology (UK)</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/ptc/ptc181.html</link>
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