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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.


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Graebert Seeks to Conquer the Device Divide   3 Nov, 2015
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

The newly updated ARES Touch is just one facet of Graebert’s mission to make full-featured CAD available on every type of platform.

SolidWorks 2016 Goes Online Article
SolidWorks 2016 Goes Online   15 Oct, 2015
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

An updated user interface promises greater efficiency, and SolidWorks takes its first steps into the browser.

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To Catch More Design Ideas, Siemens PLM Software Crafts a Tool Anyone Can Use   16 Sep, 2015
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

The new Catchbook app makes dimensionally accurate sketching accessible — and affordable — for CAD users and nonprofessionals alike.

User Profile: Inventor in Training Article
Inventor in Training   10 Jun, 2015
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

User Profile: Ernesto Mosqueda is always striving to expand his design skills — and to use his growing knowledge to improve everything around him.

New CEO Takes the Helm at SolidWorks World 2015 Article
SolidWorks Stays on Course as Bassi Takes the Helm   18 Feb, 2015
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

The new CEO vows to respect the company's legacy while embracing its future.

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Viewing the Future of Monitors for CAD   7 Feb, 2015
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

Will new technologies replace the familiar hardware on your desktop?

Cadalyst Blog
Make it Better   25 Dec, 2014
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

Good design improves all our lives, in ways that range from subtle to spectacular.

Autodesk Article
Autodesk Reshapes Itself for the Future   10 Dec, 2014
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

At Autodesk University 2014, the software developer shares its plan for adapting to a new era of design, production, and demand.

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Bentley Systems Wants to Help Infrastructure Professionals Connect   12 Nov, 2014
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

With Connect Edition — its new generation of infrastructure project design, collaboration, and management products — the software developer seeks to encompass all project participants.

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The Unstoppable Designer   29 Oct, 2014
By: Cyrena Respini-Irwin

User Profile: Matt Rifenburg’s career is proof that passion, determination, and the willingness to take on new challenges can overcome many obstacles.