SolidCAD, a leading Canadian technology consulting firm, announced a strategic portfolio expansion through partnerships with GoCanvas and SiteDocs, bringing advanced compliance, health, and safety management solutions to organizations across Canada. GoCanvas, part of the renowned Nemetschek Group parent company to technology brands like Bluebeam, empowers field teams to move beyond outdated paper-based processes with digital data capture, GPS tracking, and connected workflows. As Bluebeam’s only Sapphire Partner in Canada, SolidCAD is uniquely positioned to extend these solutions to current Bluebeam clients while also expanding into the broader health and safety space. Through GoCanvas offerings such as SiteDocs, SolidCAD can also deliver dedicated compliance solutions that support safety leaders and EHS professionals in building safer, audit-ready workplaces. Through this partnership, SolidCAD strengthens its ability to provide connected, integrated solutions that bridge design, data, and compliance. Bluebeam users will soon be able to seamlessly connect GoCanvas workflows with Bluebeam Revu, enabling teams to assign tasks, dispatch forms, track real-time

Addnode Group announces new financial targets. These new targets are intended to clarify Addnode Group’s growth opportunities, potential in regards of profitability, and ambition for capital structure. The new financial targets will be presented in further detail during the live-streamed Capital Markets Day, commencing at 1:00 p.m. CEST today. To facilitate historical comparison, pro forma figures for the period 2015–2024 for net sales, EBITA margin and distribution of net sales by own software, partner software and services are attached with this press release. This document will also be made available on Addnode Group’s website. The new targets are in line with Addnode Group's existing strategy for profitable and sustainable organic and acquisition-driven growth. Addnode Group develops and provides solutions that digitalize society. There are extensive business opportunities within the scope of global trends such as digitalization, urbanization, AI, and sustainability. Based on these trends, and with sound risk-taking, Addnode Group acquires, develops

Siemens announced that ADMARES, a leader in industrialized housing, is using the Siemens Xcelerator open business platform to apply Siemens’ most comprehensive digital twin, advanced manufacturing and automation technology to design, build and operate sustainable and affordable housing. Founded in 2016, ADMARES is a technology company applying advanced manufacturing techniques to the construction industry to build affordable, smart, connected and sustainable homes. Using highly flexible and modularized design combined with a clean sheet, digital first, automated greenfield smart factory ADMARES is aiming to eliminate up to 75% of the CO₂ emissions associated with residential construction by generating 80% less material waste and producing at speeds that will revolutionize how the global housing crisis is solved by advancing the traditionally conservative construction industry. “Siemens’ technology has enabled us to make affordable homes a product, rather than a process reliant on construction labor - of which there is a global shortage,” said Mikael Hedberg, CEO, ADMARES.

Centric Software® is thrilled to announce that the Singapore-based footwear and accessories company, Everbest has selected Centric PLM™ and Centric Planning™ to drive efficiency for global growth. Centric Software provides the most innovative enterprise solutions to plan, design, develop, source, buy, make, price, allocate, sell and replenish products such as fashion, outdoor, luxury, footwear, outdoor, home and related goods like cosmetics & personal care as well as multi-category retail to achieve strategic and operational digital transformation goals. Founded in 1979, Everbest delivers timeless, high-quality footwear and accessories, including bags and belts for both women and men. Everbest sells its products online and in 150 physical stores in Southeast Asia, such as department stores, outlet malls and retail shops. The company also owns two additional children’s footwear specialty brands, EVB and The Tracce. To achieve ambitious international expansion goals, Everbest recognized the necessity of digital transformation to modernize product development and retail planning processes

Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced the expansion of its strategic long-term collaboration with Sunrise, Switzerland's leading challenger, with a strong number two position in the Swiss telecommunications market, to accelerate its IT transformation. Infosys will support Sunrise in fostering a modern, agile, and secure technology foundation to drive innovation and to continue securing its future readiness. The collaboration highlights the shared commitment of Infosys and Sunrise to customer-centric innovation through cutting-edge technology solutions, with a strong focus on IT transformation, data security, operational agility, and future AI integration. Infosys has been an instrumental partner in streamlining Sunrise’s IT landscape providing comprehensive end-to-end IT services, from design and development to testing, deployment, and operations. This extensive undertaking included successfully consolidating multiple vendors into a unified portfolio and seamlessly transitioning a variety of applications. These efforts, driven by the close collaboration and strong cultural alignment between Infosys and

HCLTech, a leading global technology company, and one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment, marine and industrial engines and comprehensive transport solutions, headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, announced that they have renewed their long-standing digital transformation agreement with an expanded scope of services. Under a new multi-year contract, HCLTech will enhance and modernize the Gothenburg-based manufacturer’s IT infrastructure and transform its digital foundation services. By leveraging its proprietary GenAI-led service transformation platform, AI Force, HCLTech will deliver platform-based managed services, hyper automation and full-stack observability. The AI-powered solutions will enable one-click provisioning of IT services and will help optimize operational efficiency and enhance the employee and customer experience. HCLTech’s solutions will accelerate the client’s sustainability goals by advancing responsible and efficient IT practices. “We are delighted to be a trusted digital transformation partner and contribute to the client’s growth strategy. We look forward to leveraging our full-stack technology portfolio to

Informatica, a leader in enterprise AI-powered cloud data management, announced that Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd., a global leader in transportation equipment manufacturing, has chosen to implement Informatica’s AI-powered Master Data Management (MDM) solution as part of the customer’s digital transformation strategy. Yamaha Motor was faced with challenges of managing extensive and complex data and siloed systems across its manufacturing and business operations in different global locations. Furthermore, Yamaha Motor’s global ERP systems required the unification of data standards and data harmonization from instances and contents which differ from region to region, and the inability to share the same master data to each group company’s ERP systems and business systems further hindered operational efficiency of the businesses. To overcome the challenges, Yamaha Motor is implementing Informatica's industry-leading multidomain MDM SaaS solution, powered by Informatica’s CLAIRE® AI engine, to streamline, centralize, and automate cross-domain and cross-departmental data assets for a comprehensive, contextualized 360-degree view. This implementation helps enable

Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA 23 September 2025—Members of the Aerospace & Defense PLM Action Group (AD PAG) will sponsor a webinar on advancing the Code of PLM Openness (CPO). The webinar, The Code of PLM Openness – what it is and why it matters now more than ever!, will take place at 11:00 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, 21 October 2025. Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) has become indispensable in the digital age, enabling organizations to coordinate every stage of a product’s journey from conception to end-of-life. In today’s fast-evolving supply chains, open systems architecture and adherence to the Code of PLM Openness are critical. Initially developed in 2012 by the prostep ivip Association, the CPO was a response to the industry embracing the service-oriented approach to technology and computing for access to engineering data. Since then, the concept has evolved into a holistic approach to open systems architecture, accompanied by a corresponding standard

Accenture has announced its intent to acquire French Orlade Group (“Orlade”), which provides advisory and project management services for capital projects through its subsidiaries, which include Op2 and pmO. The acquisition would significantly expand Accenture’s capabilities to help clients optimize their investments in large-scale, long-term projects, such as nuclear power plants, power grids, rolling stock, defense systems and space launch systems. Op2‘s services include advising clients on how they can organize and execute capital projects more successfully with lead time reduction expertise, key best practices for large-scale project management and predictive data-driven models. pmO’s project management processes and tools help clients deliver capital projects on time and on budget. Orlade and its subsidiaries would bring approx. 200 professionals, most of which are based in Paris and Bordeaux. The company’s international locations include Montréal (Canada) and Brisbane (Australia). Their teams would join Accenture’s infrastructure and capital projects practice within Industry X. Accenture’s planned acquisition would come at a

PROS Holdings, Inc. (“PROS”), a leading provider of AI-powered SaaS pricing and selling solutions, and Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm, announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which PROS will be acquired by Thoma Bravo in an all-cash transaction valuing PROS at approximately $1.4 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, PROS shareholders will receive $23.25 per share in cash, representing a premium of approximately 41.7 percent over PROS’ closing share price on September 19, 2025, the last full trading day prior to the transaction announcement, and a 53.2 percent premium to PROS’ volume weighted average share price over the 30-day period ending the same date. Upon completion of the transaction, PROS will become a private company with the benefit of Thoma Bravo’s operating capabilities, capital support and deep sector expertise, and will be well positioned to continue delivering on key strategic priorities, including advancing AI