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Open source Aras releases commercial PLM solution for SolidWorks

Open source Aras releases commercial PLM solution for SolidWorks

Oct. 25 | “Aras Enterprise PLM for SolidWorks Enterprise PDM” fills a hole in the SolidWorks marketplace as big as its name is long. By Randall S. Newton Aras, a PLM software vendor best known for its open source product, today launched a commercial product...

Autodesk releases Revit IFC Exporter as open source

Autodesk releases Revit IFC Exporter as open source

Sep. 13 | Revit users who rely on IFCs now have more flexibility in coding objects and models. Autodesk today released its Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) exporter for Revit as open source code. Going forward the code will be managed by a five-person committee,...

Blender keeps churning out free top-quality 3D modeling and animation

Blender keeps churning out free top-quality 3D modeling and animation

Aug. 29 | The lines were long and the buzz was good around the Blender booth at Siggraph 2011. "Colibri" by Guiseppe Albergo, created in Blender. (Source: Blender Foundation) Blender has come a long way from its early days as an open 3D modeling and animation...

Open Design Alliance adds raster library, Android support to Teigha update

Open Design Alliance adds raster library, Android support to Teigha update

Jul. 1 | The raster support comes from an open source library used by 90 products. The Android support is an API in member-only beta testing. The latest release of the Open Design Alliance (ODA) Teigha software development platform adds support for a popular raster...

Open source Aras PLM attracts advanced search solution

Open source Aras PLM attracts advanced search solution

Jun. 8 | Based on the Apache Lucene search library, Discover Innovator from Northridge Software brings Google-like queries to the growing PLM suite. A sophisticated textual search engine is the latest solution in the growing list of add-in solutions to the Aras...

ShapeSpace brings 3D geometric search to open source Aras PLM

ShapeSpace brings 3D geometric search to open source Aras PLM

Dec. 15 | Aras scores its best partnership yet by linking up with this cutting-edge 3D tool. Aras has landed another technology partnership to expand the capabilities of its open source PLM system, this one bringing 3D geometric search to Aras Innovator. We think...

Open Source 3D Animation Dragon Tale Gets 1 Million Hits in First Week Online

Open Source 3D Animation Dragon Tale Gets 1 Million Hits in First Week Online

Oct. 6 | Sintel is the third short film created using the open source 3D content creation suite Blender. The official poster for Sintel. The free open source 3D content creation suite Blender is the digital force behind a new short film that has received more...

How Aras Makes Money by Giving Away PLM Software

How Aras Makes Money by Giving Away PLM Software

Jul. 29 | Aras Corporation is the small but successful publisher of Aras Innovator, an open source enterprise PLM suite. “Open source” means Aras gives the software away for free, and that others can modify the code. So, how does the company make money? By...

Upstart Open Source Aras PLM Scores Big Win

Upstart Open Source Aras PLM Scores Big Win

Apr. 26 | Carestream Health, the former Kodak Healthcare Imaging, dumps ENOVIA for 3,000 seats of Aras Innovator Suite. The fear and loathing in Enterprise PLM companies will be going full throttle any day now. February 26, 2010–Today open source PLM vendor...