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Altair Releases Inspire 2018—Simulation-Driven Design Software

solidThinking Inspire 2018 accelerates the pace of product innovation through advanced PolyBURBS fit tools, 3d lattice and solid-lattice structures and tools for additive manufacturing.

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Altair IPO—Engineering Software Company Soars on Debut

While not ruling out using proceeds for acquisitions, Altair Engineering—parent company of solidThinking, Inc.—says successful IPO will allow it to pay off debt.

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solidThinking Brings Generative Design to the Cloud

solidThinking Inc. wasn’t really dropping support for macOS in their latest Inspire release, they were merely gearing up for solidThinking Inspire Unlimited their full-featured cloud-based generative design platform.

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ToolTalk—The New solidThinking Inspire 2017.2

Architosh discusses the latest solidThinking Inspire version 2017.2—with its innovative motion simulation tools among other improvements.

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In-Brief: Vectorworks and solidThinking Upcoming Webinars

Next week both solidThinking, Inc. and Vectorworks, Inc, have some excellent webinar opportunities.

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New Motion and Visualization Features Headline 2017 Release of solidThinking Inspire and Evolve

Engineers and industrial designers gain great new features in latest releases of solidThinking Inspire 2017 and solidThinking Evolve 2017.

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CAD/3D News Tidbits: Autodesk, ThinkParametric, solidThinking news

We have news tidbits from Autodesk, ThinkParametric online learning school and the upcoming solidThinking CONVERGE conference.

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solidThinking Inc., announces solidThinking Inspire 2016

Additive manufacturing accelerated with introduction of PolyNURBS; cost-saving benefits for broad range of production processes.

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Event: solidThinking to host CONVERGE 2016 Conference

Exploring the intersection of design and technology, the solidThinking company, a subsidiary of Altair, will host its first confab focused on more than its users but broader themes involved in the convergence in design and technology.

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solidThinking intros new Evolve 2016 for Mac and Windows

solidThinking has quietly introduced solidThinking Evolve 2016 for Mac and Windows, a global leading product design CAID system.

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Event News: solidThinking 20 Minute Tips for Evolve

Quick reminder for solidThinking 20 Minute Tips for Evolve have started today and will continue to run throughout September 2015.

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It’s time to master Inspire with 20 Minute Tips

Join experts Jaideep Bangal and Russell Vernon for quick and easy 20 Minute Tips for Inspire to understand tips that will help make most of the tool Inspire can offer.

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solidThinking Inc. introduces new solidThinking Evolve 2015

Altair’s solidThinking, Inc. is calling Evolve 2015 the ultimate hybrid modeling and rendering software and the program features brand new PolyNURBS tools, cutting edge rendering and lots more.

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Looking at solidThinking Inspire 2014 for Architectural Design

In this companion feature article to our latest product review on Inspire 2014, Architosh looks at the specific nature of using solidThinking Inspire for architectural design.

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Firm Profile: Nick Hardman—Hardmarque Re-Imagines Australia’s Future Manufacturing

We continue our Firm Profile series this November with a feature on solidThinking export Nick Hardman of HardMarque Future Factories, which specializes in a wide range of industrial design focused on the ‘additive manufacturing’ sector, serving diverse clients in the areas of industrial and product design.

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solidThinking INSPIRE 2014 is officially released for Mac and Windows

solidThinking has announced that solidThinking Inspire 2014 is now available worldwide through dealers. The award-winning engineering 3D CAD tool is available on both Mac OS X and Windows

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solidThinking News: Latest Service Release now available for download, and more…

We have news from the folks at solidThinking, including webinars coming up, their latest service release update and some user case studies

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solidThinking Inspire 2014 Web Event Scheduled for June

solidThinking Inspire 2014 is new and the company has several webinars coming up to showcase its latest new features

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solidThinking Evolve for Architectural Design Modeling – Part 1

In this special feature article we explore solidThinking Evolve and its use in advanced architectural surface modeling. In this part 1 feature we demonstrate the basics in working with complex curved surfaces and forms

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solidThinking, Inc., releases new solidThinking Evolve 2014 for Mac and Windows

solidThinking Evolve 2014 offers numerous new features and incremental improvements which address its current new and veteran customers’ biggest demands

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Product In-Depth: SolidThinking Evolve 9.5’s Modeling Prowess

In this feature Product In-Depth article Adel Matar, senior product specialist for solidThinking, Inc. in Europe, spoke to us in detail about the latest version of solidThinking Evolve 9.5 with a particular focus on how the program works and its modeling capabilities. We also spoke quite a bit at length about architectural conceptual modeling–an area we hope to see solidThinking address more as its parent company Altair gets more focused and interested in the AEC market.

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AIA: solidThinking Evolve 9.5 offers designers and architects new level of control

During the AIA time-frame solidThinking Inc. announced now one but two major product updates. We have details here and some analysis at the bottom.

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AIA: Notes on Altair’s appearance at AIA and solidThinking 9.5

At AIA National in Denver Altair Corporation discussed at length its company’s presence and intentions in AEC with Architosh, including details about its collaborative work with large global AEC firms

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AIA: Pictures from the Show Floor and Around the Convention – Part 1

Notes and pictures from AIA Denver in and around the convention hall

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AIA: Pre Round-Up Report from the Show Floor

We give an over-view of our upcoming 2013 AIA National reports on the coolest software and technologies we saw and learned about in Denver.

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solidThinking intros new solidThinking Inspire 9.5

Design engineers generate dramatically lighter concepts with minimal stress using solidThinking Inspire 9.5

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Tidbits: solidThinking animation and Socialcam 5

Mac and iOS CAD/3D News: We have couple of interesting tidbits, including a good video tutorial on setting up animation in solidThinking, plus Autodesk announces Socialcam 5 for iOS

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solidThinking Inspire 9.0 released

solidThinking Inspire 9.0 offers new sketch-based solids modeling features, enhanced navigation, Booleans and more…

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solidThinking announces solidThinking Evolve 9.0

The new solidThinking Evolve 9.0 offers powerful new features within a simplified new user interface

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solidThinking launches Design Competition 2011

solidThinking launches student design competition…

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In-Depth: Looking at solidThinking Inspired 8.5

In this In-Depth feature article Architosh talks to solidThinking Inc’s Alex Mazzardo and Andy Bartels about its newest features. In version 8.5, Inspired has added flexible new improvements while the core program has advanced well in the areas of rendering, modeling and interoperability.

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solidThinking 8.5 launched globally today

solidThinking, Inc., launches new solidThinking 8.5 and solidThinking 8.5 Inspired today…offers users over 900 new and improved features

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solidThinking News: Icsid Member, Develop3D

We have some tidbits on solidThinking news

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Tidbits: MAXON, Altair and FileMaker news

Mac CAD and 3D News: We have tidibits on Maxon, solidThinking’s parent Altair and FileMaker

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Tidbits: FastTrack Schedule, ArchiCAD and other news

Mac CAD and 3D News: We have tidbits on FastTrack Schedule, ArchiCAD sweeping awards in Japan and solidThinking impressing attendees at Acadia 2010.

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Tidbits: Bryce, solidThinking and Mac OS news

Mac CAD and 3D News: We have tidbits on Bryce 7 Pro and solidThinking news. We also have a tidbit

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solidThinking at IDSA – Sneak Peak of What’s New

solidThinking to showcase new features at upcoming IDSA International Conference

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solidThinking signs on Holland Engineering

solidThinking, Inc. expands global footprint in design/styling markets with new VAR agreement in Europe with Holland Engineering Consultants (HEC).

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Tidbits: solidThinking and SketchUp news

Tidbits today include news on SketchUp, solidThinking training and events and some notes about our Architosh Forums.

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Tidbits: Shark FX v7, modo and solidThinking news

Mac CAD and 3D News: We have brief news today on Luxology’s Chinese version of modo 401, solidThinking news items from its latest newsletter and blog and availability news on Shark FX v7

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solidThinking expands in Asia

solidThinking expands in Asia with strategic partnership with SiliconStudio Korea

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Tidbits: solidThinking, ArchiCAD and MAXON news

Mac CAD and 3D News: In today’s tidbits we cover additional news on ArchiCAD 13–both events and localized releases. Plus we have news on MAXON’s new C4D R11.5 documentation and news on solidThinking at ACADIA09

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VMware and Parallels: Dominance in the CAD arena

With VMware clearly hustling to be in the fight with archrival Parallels, does it not make sense for VMware to establish partnerships with Windows-only CAD companies, much the same as what Parallels did with Autodesk?

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solidThinking to present new technology at IDSA International Conference

solidThinking Inc. to present at IDSA Conference in Miami this week — will showcase its new solidThinking Inspired 8.0 product with new morphogenesis technology.

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In-Depth: solidThinking Inspire 8.0 with morphogenesis

In this In-Depth feature article Architosh delves into many of the key details of the new solidThinking Inspire 8.0 computer-aided industrial design (CAID) and styling application. Inspire includes the new “morphogenesis” technology which ships as an additional module to the base product. Alex Mazzardo, co-founder of solidThinking and now VP of Product Strategy and Marketing, discusses this landmark release.

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solidThinking version 8.0 intro to the International Design Community

solidThinking 8.0 is introduced to the international design community – new version includes some an array of excellent new features and improvements, cementing the product’s reputation as a global leader in software for industrial and product design.

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solidThinking, Inc. introduces morphogenesis Form Generation Technology

solidThinking Inc. delivers ground-breaking new morphogenesis technology with new Inspired version of the solidThinking 8.0 product. This new technology fusses the worlds of industrial design and architecture through generative form making based on the mimicry of nature.

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Firm Profile: Emilio Cassani – Industrial Designer Shines on Mac

In this continuing series of Architosh artists and firm profiles, we highlight the work of Emilio Cassani, an Italian industrial designer who works exclusively on the Mac, developing creative and attractive solutions to various design problems in industry.

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solidThinking to host at CAAD Futures 2009 conference

solidThinking to host innovative and free workshop at CAAD Futures 2009 in Montreal, Canada. “Computational Inspiration and Exploration” participants will be given a free 3-month license of solidThinking software.

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solidThinking Connects with Design Community at IDSA

solidThinking is making a big presence across the United States this spring by sponsoring Regional Division conferences for the IDSA (Industrial Design Society of America). The company will be hosting a booth and demonstrating its world-class industrial design software – one of the only products in its class that runs natively on the Mac.

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solidThinking adds Javelin Tech. to Growing Roster of VARs

First Canadian VAR partnership positions solidThinking for further International Expansion – solidThinking Continues to Grow Roster of Partners.

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Tidbits: Autodesk, solidThinking and Vectorworks news

Mac CAD and 3D News: We have new items on Autodesk’s latest announcements concerning its 2010 BIM software portfolio, plus solidThinking news in India and Vectorworks 2009 training in New York City.

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solidThinking attending SolidWorks WORLD 2009

solidThinking to be a hot ticket item at SolidWorks WORLD 2009 – as product development and manufacturing pipelines add world-class cross-platform product styling software application to the mix.

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MWSF: Notes and Photos on solidThinking

solidThinking had its first every Macworld Expo – showcased world-class industrial design software to Mac users from around the world.

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MWSF: Macworld Expo SF – Summary Thoughts on the Show

Architosh’s Macworld Expo San Francisco 2009 Coverage – Our reports will include numerous photo galleries from the show floor plus activities and visits. Look for future reports to go indepth with Autodesk’s Mac announcements plus some extra features.

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MWSF: solidThinking to introduce free software at Macworld

solidThinking to provide free software to industrial design, architecture and fine arts college and university students at Macworld Expo.

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Architosh Talks to solidThinking about the Mac and industrial design

In this interview, Architosh speaks with both Robert (Bob) Little and Alex Mazzardo about Altair’s decision to buy solidThinking and what it means for the company, how solidThinking will expand its footprint in the United States, and why solidThinking should be the preferred choice of industrial designers everywhere.

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Industrial Design on the Mac: solidThinking events

solidThinking leads the way this month with industrial design on the Mac. The company has scheduled a series of key and free Webinars introducing solidThinking to designers.

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solidThinking 7.6 to be at Euromold 2008

solidThinking 7.6 to be shown at Euromold 2008 in Frankfurt, Germany – Company has new customer profile story on Italian Bros Manifatture.

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Tidbits: solidThinking, Brazil for Rhino and more news…

Mac CAD and 3D News Tidbits: solidThinking joins HyperWorks program, Brazil for Rhino news and AIA Architectural Billings Index Drops 6 points

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