Engineering Technology, The year 1997

We are on the third leg of the DE Desktop Engineering magazine inspired walk down CAD/CAM and engineering historie lane. Check out 1995 and/or 1996.

Dassault Systems acquires SolidWorks

Alibre was founded

ESI Group acquires Framasoft

Unigraphics Solutions started as a subsidary of EDS

What else… Microsoft becomes the worlds most valuable company valued at $261 billion dollars. Mars Pathfinder lands on the surface of Mars. Tiger Woods at 21 years old became the youngest ever golfer to win the Masters. Mike Tyson Bites Evander Holyfield’s ear during a match and is suspended from boxing.