3D Systems aquires Alibre

Alibre announced today, that it had been acquired, by 3D systems.
Here is a link to an article mentioning this. They have not even notified the users at the time I write this. It will be interesting to see how this shakes out.
B.E.




The good engineer does not need to memorize every formula; he just needs to know where he can find them when he needs them. Old professor

That was back in July. Any news since then?

Frank Reid
Reid Engineering Services of Utah

Not really.
They started shipping version 2012 on the 17th of October
They have their own forum at
Which is why you do not see much activity here.
B.E.



The good engineer does not need to memorize every formula; he just needs to know where he can find them when he needs them. Old professor

Thanks. I went there and registered. It looks like a pretty good site.

I have used this site for several years for help in AutoCad. I have full 2008. I have over twelve years in CATIA, from V3-V5 but I can't afford that for a home office.


Frank Reid
Reid Engineering Services of Utah