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solidThinking Product Day in Versailles, France
Mark the date: October 27, 2010

solidThinking invites all designers, architects, and creative minds to the 2nd solidThinking Day on October 27, 2010 at the Palais des Congrès at Versailles, France.
Come and see how our customers take advantage of solidThinking and solidThinking Inspired, the two industrial design tools from solidThinking Inc. and learn in workshops with hands-on-sessions how to use the software for your everyday design challenges.
Registration is FREE.
Agenda:
Morning Session
10.30 Welcome
10.35 The impact of conceptual design on the product development process
11.00 Customer stories
11.30 Presentation of the new solidThinking releases: solidThinking 8.5 and solidThinking 8.5 Inspired
13.00 Lunch Break
Afternoon Session
14.00 Hands-on with solidThinking 8.5 - Part 1
The workshop (Part 1 + Part 2 ) will demonstrate - with practical and visual examples - methods that industrial designers and architects can use to explore design opportunities and innovate while optimizing the product development process. Participants can bring their own laptop.
15.30 Coffee break
15.45 Hands-on with solidThinking 8.5 - Part 2
17.15 Q&A
18.00 Welcome reception of the 4th European HTC (HyperWorks Technology Conference)
Note: We welcome you to register for the morning, the afternoon or the full day's program at your convenience.
Click here to register for this free event.
The event day is part of the 4th European HyperWorks Technology Conference 2010 (registration for this event is also free).
solidThinking Increases Presence in Asia-Pacific, Adding Japan-Based SCS to Global Resellers
We are pleased to welcome
another new solidThinking reseller. Tokyo-based Sumisho Computer Systems Corporation (SCS), one
of Japan’s largest IT solutions and service providers, will market, sell and support solidThinking throughout Japan.
solidThinking Seminar in Tokyo, Japan
September 14, 2010
solidThinking, in collaboration with Sumisho Computer Systems Corporation and Altair Japan, will present a solidThinking Seminar in Tokyo on September 14, 2010.
Attendees will be able to preview the capabilities of the upcoming new solidThinking releases that will be available in the fall of 2010 as well as listen to case studies from customers.
The event is free.
Location:
Academyhills
6-10-1 Roppongi, Roppongi Hills Mori Tower 49F
Minato-ku Tokyo Japan 106-6149
When:
September 14, 2010
1.30 pm
To register, send an e-mail to: solidthinking@altairjp.co.jp
or call 03-5396-1341
solidThinking at the 3rd China International Industrial Design Expo in Shunde
September 16-19, 2010
solidThinking will exhibit at the 3rd China International Design Expo in Shunde. With more than 300 exhibits and more than 70000 visitors, the Shunde expo has become one of the biggest and most influential industrial design expositions.
Come and meet us at Hall 1, Booth A18/A19
Location: Shunde Exhibition Center, Guangdong, China
When: September 16-19, 2010
For more information, send an e-mail to: info@solidthinking.com
Customer Video: XOX Audio Tools
 
Watch the video about
XOX Audio Tools and how the company used solidThinking to develop The Handle, the carbon-fiber guitar winner
of several design awards including the Good Design Award from the Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design. To read the story in PDF format, click here.
How to Model Video: Modeling a Razor
A new demo showing how to model an electric razor has been added to solidThinking's YouTube Channel.
See how you can quickly model the razor, change details and perfect its design in complete freedom thanks to solidThinking's unique ConstructionTree technology.
From the Press: MCADCafè on Altair Engineering
Click here to read MCADCafé’s Weekly Review editorial featuring Altair Engineering, solidThinking’s parent company. Jeff Rowe writes about Altair’s products and technologies, cloud computing plans and product development ventures.
Introduction to solidThinking Webinars:
August 2010 schedule
Register for FREE attendance to the next Introduction to solidThinking, a live training session that introduces the concepts and tools of solidThinking.
Duration: 1 hour.
Dates:
August 12, 2010 – 2:00 PM EDT (Eastern Daylight Time)
August 17, 2010 – 10:00 AM EDT (Eastern Daylight Time)
August 26, 2010 – 2:00 PM EDT (Eastern Daylight Time)
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