Oleg Shilovitsky published his monthly update to OpenBOM on the OpenBOM blog. He says, “Every feature in this release is backed by data: how often it’s requested, how frequently it’s used, and how many support tickets it generates. From the long-awaited Multi-Admin support to smarter defaults like opening the latest BOM revision, we’ve prioritized the features that solve real-world problems and make teams more productive.” Read the full blog post here: https://www.openbom.com/blog/whats-new-in-openbom-april-2025 To view the original press release, please click here. Search for OpenBOM on CIMdata.com

Altair, a global leader in computational intelligence, announced that MILIZE Co., Ltd., a leader in data and AI for the financial industry, will offer the Altair® RapidMiner® data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) platform to its financial services customers in Japan. By combining the power of Altair’s AI and data analytics technology with MILIZE’s deep financial industry knowledge and know-how, this collaboration will support the digital transformation (DX) of Japan’s financial industry. "We are honored to power the digital transformation of Japan’s financial industry by collaborating with MILIZE, which has a wealth of knowledge and experience,” said Kasono Eiichi, Japan country manager, Altair. “With more than 16,000 customers worldwide – including 17 of the world's top 20 banks – Altair’s technology is used by data scientists, engineers, business analysts, and executives alike. Designed to allow people with different skill sets to collaborate in a unified, interconnected environment, Altair RapidMiner helps companies improve efficiency and profitability.” “We are

Centric Software® is pleased to announce that AlumierMD, a leading brand in the medical-grade skincare industry, has successfully implemented Centric Software’s product lifecycle management solution, Centric PLM™. Centric Software provides the most innovative enterprise solutions to plan, design, develop, source, comply, buy, make, price, allocate, sell and replenish products such as fashion, luxury, footwear, outdoor, home, food & beverage and cosmetics & personal care as well as multi-category retail to achieve strategic and operational digital transformation goals. Founded on the principles of innovation, safety and efficacy, AlumierMD was established to provide high-quality formulations that empower skincare professionals. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, the company offers a diverse range of skincare products, sold through professional channels and their Shopify-powered e-commerce platform, where patients access products through professional clinics, ensuring accessibility for consumers seeking effective skincare solutions guided by the recommendations of experts. Faced with operational challenges such as siloed teams and varying regulatory requirements, AlumierMD

HCLTech, a leading global technology company, has received the RISE with SAP Validated Partner recognition, demonstrating SAP software expertise across SAP S/4HANA Cloud, SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), and Business Transformation Management. The recognition reinforces HCLTech's position as a trusted partner for complex cloud transformation projects aligned with the RISE with SAP Methodology, a structured approach for deploying the SAP Business Suite efficiently and effectively. HCLTech's close collaboration with SAP throughout the customer engagement lifecycle enables proactive support, seamless execution and accelerated value realization for enterprises. Enterprises working with HCLTech gain access to SAP’s integrated toolchain, helping ensure smooth deployments of SAP Cloud ALM, SAP Signavio and SAP LeanIX solutions. In addition, HCLTech embeds SAP’s clean core approach and quality assurance while implementing large-scale instances of SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition, resulting in long-term sustainable growth. "Receiving the RISE with SAP Validated Partner recognition reinforces our commitment to enabling clients to drive purposeful transformation,"

IFS, the leading enterprise cloud and Industrial AI software provider, announces its Guinness World Records™ title. IFS has set a Guinness World Record for “longest static indoor billboard” at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) - at 304 feet, the billboard is the same length as the Statue of Liberty laid flat. On the heels of the company's €15 billion valuation, this recognition reflects IFS’s continued momentum in the enterprise software space and increasing demand for Industrial AI. The installation is noteworthy for its brand campaign prominence in this space. Located in the world’s second-busiest airport, the record-breaking display captures the attention of tens of thousands of travelers each day, spotlighting how IFS.ai is driving transformation across the industries it serves. Oliver Pilgerstorfer, Chief Marketing Officer at IFS, said: “This World Record is a powerful symbol of the momentum IFS has built, our approach of doing things differently, and setting new industry benchmarks.

Newforma is proud to announce Peter Cannone as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective April 24, 2025. With a track record of scaling SaaS and cloud-based businesses into premier market leaders, Cannone brings extensive experience from companies like DemandScience, ThriveHive/New Media, and OnForce—making him the ideal leader to guide Newforma’s next phase of rapid global growth. “Peter’s appointment signals a bold new direction for Newforma,” said Erik Brooks, Founder & Managing Partner of Ethos capital. “We’re full-speed ahead on growth, and Peter’s experience scaling cloud companies will help us meet the AECO industry’s challenges head-on—whether it’s labor shortages, rising costs, or increasingly complex projects. With him at the helm, we’ll expand our footprint and deepen our impact across the industry.” Newforma is already powering over 16 million projects globally, enabling teams to manage massive amounts of project data, reduce rework by up to 40%, and improve construction efficiency by as much as

Noesis Solutions, a trusted digital engineering transformation partner, is proud to announce the appointment of Georgios Papantonakis as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Georgios will lead the company’s global strategy and drive the expansion of its integrated solutions through its flagship products and services, as organizations increasingly seek scalable, intelligent solutions to accelerate their engineering design processes. "We are thrilled to welcome Georgios as the new CEO of Noesis. With an exceptional track record in product innovation and vision, Georgios is uniquely positioned to guide Noesis into its next chapter of growth and success. His deep understanding of our industry, coupled with a proven ability to inspire teams and deliver results, makes him the ideal choice to lead us forward. We have full confidence in Georgios’s ability to uphold our values and drive our mission to new heights.", said Mr. Yoshiharu Shiraishi, President & CEO of Cybernet Systems Co., Ltd., about

Science Applications International Corp. – a mission integrator for delivering advanced technology solutions to the government – announced that it has established a strategic partnership with Bluescape® – a collaborative operations platform – to bring a commercially-developed, unlimited virtual workspace to the Department of Defense (DoD), space, intelligence and civilian agencies. The innovative alliance delivers Bluescape’s best-in-class, dual-use technology for today’s critical national security missions to SAIC’s vast ecosystem. Through the alliance, SAIC will seamlessly integrate Bluescape’s government-compliant unlimited virtual workspace to securely bring data, individuals and applications together for knowledge sharing, visual planning, data analysis and effective mission coordination. The platform is authorized to operate at FedRAMP Moderate+ and by the DoD at IL4/IL5 for CUI data – empowering dispersed teams to share, organize, and interact with critical intel for accelerated decision advantage and response times. More than just a collaboration tool, Bluescape is a trusted, secure and scalable collaborative operations platform

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, announced the appointment of Chris Collins as Senior Vice President of Digital Buildings for the U.S., effective July 1. Collins, a 32-year veteran of the buildings industry, brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success to his new role. He has spent the last 22 years at Schneider Electric, most recently serving as Ireland Country President. In his new role, Collins will lead the Digital Buildings segment in the U.S., spearheading the strategy to build more resilient, human-centric, sustainable, and efficient buildings across the country. “Buildings are dynamic ecosystems adapting to the evolving needs of those who use them,” Collins said. “We have a great team in the U.S., and our role is to partner with you to ensure that your building is as people centric and energy efficient as possible, helping you to elevate your environment. With

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions has expanded its partnership with SAP, a global leader in enterprise applications and business AI, to enable business transformation at scale for SAP customers by leveraging Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI). Building on their two-decade relationship between both the organizations, this collaboration aims to further drive scalability, agility and innovation. TCS and SAP are helping customers accelerate enterprise-wide cloud adoption as part of their ‘RISE with SAP’ initiative, facilitating a simpler transition from on-premises to cloud environments. Through this collaboration, TCS plans to work with SAP to power a centralized eco-system for its global customers, enhancing service management, end-user experience, and overall customer success. V Rajanna, President, Technology, Software and Services, TCS, said, "Over the past two decades, TCS and SAP have consistently delivered industry-leading solutions, empowering global enterprises on their digital transformation journeys. As we embark on the next phase,