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LG Electronics is optimizing engineering processes by using SpaceClaim

SpaceClaim, the leader in 3D Direct Modeling solutions for rapid concept design and geometry manipulation, announced that LG Electronics, Inc., a global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, mobile communications and home appliances, is optimizing their engineering processes by using SpaceClaim to modify and manipulate CAD models.

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Vibration-powered Generators Replace AA, AAA Batteries

Brother Industries Ltd developed small vibration-powered generators that can replace AA and AAA batteries. For example, when the generator, which the company calls "Vibration-powered Generating Battery" is set inside a remote control, it is possible to use the remote by shaking it to generate power.

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Autodesk to Acquire ALGOR, Inc.

Autodesk, Inc. , a world leader in design innovation technologies, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ALGOR, Inc., a leading provider of analysis and simulation software, for approximately $34 million.
ALGOR's computer aided engineering software is used for product design and development in the automotive, aerospace, medical, consumer products, defense, energy and utilities industries.
"Autodesk strives to offer manufacturers the most comprehensive and easy-to-use Digital Prototyping solution on the market," said Robert "Buzz" Kross, senior vice president of Autodesk Manufacturing Solutions. "The acquisition of ALGOR will add significant new capabilities to virtually test and predict the impact of simultaneous real world conditions like heat and pressure on product designs."

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