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Cyrena Respini-Irwin


Cyrena Respini-Irwin is Cadalyst's editor in chief. She has covered CAD and related technologies for more than a decade.


Autodesk ReMake Creates 3D Meshes from Reality Capture Data Article
Autodesk ReMake Creates 3D Meshes from Reality Capture Data   25 May, 2016
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

Cloud-powered solution combines high-definition output with an interface that’s accessible to everyone, including users new to modeling software.

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Tips & Tools Weekly (Vol. 21, No. 11)   23 May, 2016
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

Make the most of the new Gallery feature in AutoCAD, plus more tools and resources for CAD managers and users.

Indovance Predicts Global Growth in CAD Outsourcing Article
Indovance Predicts Global Growth in CAD Outsourcing   6 May, 2016
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

Sandesh Joshi believes that augmenting local teams with overseas design and engineering assistance can help businesses reach their goals — without threatening jobs.

In Third Generation, HP Trims Z1 Price While Preserving Performance Article
In Third Generation, HP Trims Z1 Price While Preserving Performance   28 Apr, 2016
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

Like many of its competitors, HP sees vast potential in the entry segment of the workstation market, and is designing machines that meet budget constraints while exceeding PC capabilities.

Rigorous GPU Update Regimen Enables VFX Wizards to Produce Eye-Popping Visuals from CAD Files Article
Rigorous GPU Update Regimen Enables VFX Wizards to Produce Eye-Popping Visuals from CAD Files   27 Apr, 2016
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

At the W.I.P visual effects collective, graphics are always a work in progress, and continual updates are necessary to ensure the best performance possible.

Trusst Lingerie Uses SolidWorks to Engineer a New Support Structure Article
Trusst Lingerie Uses SolidWorks to Engineer a New Support Structure   13 Apr, 2016
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

Headed by a team of female designers and engineers, the crowdfunded startup approaches brassiere design from a user’s perspective.

Stratasys Refines Multi-Material 3D Printing with Full-Color J750 Article
Stratasys Refines Multi-Material 3D Printing with Full-Color J750   3 Apr, 2016
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

Newest PolyJet system from Stratasys promises highly realistic product prototypes without post-processing — for a price.

The Future of CAD Graphics Article
The Future of CAD Graphics   30 Mar, 2016
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

Viewpoint: The industry veterans heading Jon Peddie Research weigh in on the relationship between CAD software and graphics hardware, integrated and discrete options, and the role of the cloud.

Gstarsoft Claims Forged Evidence Influenced Proceedings, Vows to Strike Back at ITC with New Lawsuit Article
Gstarsoft Claims Forged Evidence Influenced Proceedings, Vows to Strike Back at ITC with New Lawsuit    15 Mar, 2016
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

Bad blood continues between the developer of GstarCAD and the IntelliCAD Technology Consortium in conflict over use of code.

Getting a Glimpse of SolidWorks 2017 Article
Getting a Glimpse of SolidWorks 2017   17 Feb, 2016
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

At SolidWorks World, attendees are treated to a teaser of forthcoming features and capabilities.