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SolidSmack: PTC Takes Depth Breath, Exhales Creo View Upon Your Pores

Josh Mings of SolidSmack gives a recap of the Creo View Mobile release. Lookout Creo users. Sharing 3D views, with your family, of the widgets you model all day just became ‘a two-finger pinch and a gleam in your smile’ easier. Creo View is now available for iPhone and iPad devices. What’s in store? Let’s […]

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PlanetPTC Live Recap: Inspiration and Passion behind World’s Most Anatomically-Correct Prosthetic Foot

I’m back with more Creo goodies you may have missed at PlanePTC Live in Orlando last month. This year’s event was especially exciting because of the passionate customer presentations. One such speaker was Mike Leydet, Design Engineer and Director of Research at College Park Industries. Leydet presented “Inspiration and Passion behind World’s Most Anatomically-Correct Prosthetic […]

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SolidSmack: PTC Slips on the Shiny Sequins of Creo 2.0… Upgrading?

The 10th app is imminent. It beckons from the ashes… ahem, PTC has formally announced the release of Creo 2.0. For those still clinging to Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 5, it may have just the right gleam to get you past the rebranding/restructuring brought out with Creo 1.0. With it, PTC brings you the 10th app to […]

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SolidSmack: PTC Excretes Creo Bliss- Direct Modeling Express Available for Free

“Here we go! PTC is steppin’ it up a notch and lathering our cad bagels with another free-to-squeeze ‘Creo app.’ No fiddling about with ‘Friskets’ and splines this time though. Now it’s all creamy, 3D infused app slapping that allows you to toy with their emotions direct modeling. And guess what? It’s also free. Let’s take a little look […]

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SolidSmack Review: PTC Creo 1.0 RELEASED: 9 Apps, Product Pricing and More

“The PTC Creo product line is very much a new set of programs with more functionality that you’ll see in the previous product lines. The interface now, is cleaner, more simple with just the right amount of similarity needed between apps that had been missing. It’s particularly evident within Creo Parametric and Creo Direct. They’ve […]

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Creo Reactions: Stay Social with Creo 1.0

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Did you know that Creo has a vibrant presence on the social networks? We haven’t released the software yet, and we’ve already built a combined following of over 4,100 people on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. What are our communities talking about? Here’s a sample from our Twitter feed: @SolidSmack Got a first look at Creo […]

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It’s Not Over Until the Fat Lady Sings

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Josh Mings, in his “SolidSmack” blog, recently penned “Tyco Chooses SpaceClaim or… The Straw That Broke the PTC Back.” Deelip Menezes also penned similar comments in his review of SpaceClaim 2011. A day later, an official press release announced Tyco Electronics’ use of SpaceClaim. And I’m sure you’ll be surprised to hear that we actually […]

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SolidSmack: More on Creo. Subdivision Modeling and Rendering Tech

There were two bits of functionality that made me grab my jaw and yank hard. They had subdivision modeling happening within the history-based modeling environment, with the ability to drive it parametrically alongside the other geometry. They also featured an AnyRole app to take on any rendering. Once again, in the same environment. What technology […]

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SolidSmack: PTC Steps It Up, Launches Creo, Changes Pro/E Name

If you’ve been waiting to see what PTC’s next move is, your wait is over. If you’ve been waiting to see what direction product development tech is taking, stop. Read full article

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