DDR&D, a leading organization in the defense sector, partnered with CASTOR to leverage cutting-edge manufacturing optimization software. CASTOR’s powerful platform analyzes CAD files and 2D technical drawings of low-volume, high-mix product designs to identify parts suitable for cost optimization. The software’s algorithm streamlines cost reduction by suggesting alternative manufacturing methods, materials, and design adjustments while factoring in material properties, geometry, and detailed cost estimations. This innovative approach empowers organizations like DDR&D to simplify complex manufacturing processes and achieve significant cost savings without compromising on quality or precision. In this mutual project, CASTOR will automatically analyze thousands of parts at once, saving significant time and effort for DDR&D engineers to identify opportunities for redesign, including parts consolidation and weight reduction, while enabling smarter and more efficient manufacturing decisions. "When DDR&D chose us for this innovative project, we demonstrated how advanced software solutions can drive efficiency, and reduce costs, at one of the world’s most

LTIMindtree, a global technology consulting and digital solutions company, , has partnered with FLS, a leading, full flowsheet minerals processing supplier to the global mining industry, for strategic transformation of their application services portfolio. Through this partnership, LTIMindtree will enable seamless support of enhanced application maintenance and development services at FLS. As a part of this partnership, LTIMindtree would provide Maintenance, Support to the vast & complex Application landscape of FLS Mining. By leveraging the power of AI as well as automation tools , LTIMindtree will assist FLS Mining in reducing complexity and enabling business efficiency. Balakrishna Govindan – Head of Business Applications, FLS Mining, said, “Our engagement with L&T Group and LTIMindtree specifically, has been critical in providing timely and better service to our Business. This engagement is key to our ambition of delivering modern, scalable solutions to our Business which inturn will enable them to provide better service to our

Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced the expansion of its collaboration with Siemens AG, a leading technology company, to accelerate its digital learning initiatives with generative AI. The collaboration aims to provide over 250,000 Siemens’ people globally with upskilling opportunities, and a personalized learning and growth experience. As part of the collaboration, Siemens’ My Learning World, a digital learning platform that is accessible from anywhere anytime, will leverage Infosys Topaz, an AI-first offering using generative AI technologies, and Infosys Wingspan, an AI-powered next-gen enterprise learning experience platform. Some of the salient features of the improved platform include: an AI-powered knowledge assistant, which acts as a learning companion and provides instant answers and personalized recommendations for the user. The platform also has an AI-assisted content authoring feature that generates tailored content in multiple languages. An AI chatbot assists learners in real-time – navigating courses, explaining complex concepts, and leads them

L&T Technology Services Limited, a global leader in engineering and technology services, announced that it has been awarded a multiyear, $80 million deal with a US-based manufacturer of industrial products and solutions. This strategic partnership will accelerate the client’s digital transformation through the integration of advanced technologies, including connected products and the digital thread, paving the way for greater innovation at scale. This net new latest deal win in the Sustainability segment will see LTTS establish a dedicated Center of Excellence (CoE) in India, which will act as a global innovation hub enabling the client to focus on digital transformation and comprehensive product lifecycle management (PLM). This initiative is designed not only to support the client’s transformation journey but also to enable the expansion of their global footprint, particularly in new age and digital technologies that are redefining industries worldwide.  Leveraging its proven engineering expertise and its established ‘Go Deeper to Scale

NV5 was selected by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency as one of the vendors for the $200 million Luno B commercial data indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract. Luno B will provide the national security community with timely access to high-quality commercial GEOINT. The contract will enable NGA to lead the GEOINT enterprise in applying GEOINT artificial intelligence, while delivering decision advantage to our warfighters, policy makers, and mission partners.  Through this IDIQ contract, GEOINT users will have access to data and analytic services that add new context to analytic assessments by characterizing worldwide economic, environmental, and geo-political activities, as well as illegal, unregulated, and unreported activities.  Luno B has a five-year base ordering period with a $200M ceiling. Vendors will compete on a full and open basis for future delivery orders. To view the original press release, please click here. Search for NV5 on CIMdata.com

Copperleaf, an IFS company, announces the selection of its decision analytics solution by TenneT, a leading European Transmission System Operator (TSO) serving 43 million people throughout Germany and the Netherlands. To safeguard the reliability of the power supply, TenneT needs to regularly maintain and replace assets within the grid. To support this, the company will develop comprehensive maintenance and replacement strategies based on a value framework to ensure assets continue to operate efficiently and effectively. As electricity demand continues to increase and evolve rapidly, managing the asset lifecycle has become increasingly complex. TenneT identified the need for a holistic framework and supporting APM (Asset Performance Management) tool to address important asset management challenges such as limited resources, as well as financial constraints and outage planning. In addition to the tool, TenneT was looking to build a strategic relationship that will help the company reach its long-term goals. Copperleaf Asset™ empowers organizations to optimize asset planning decisions

Copperleaf, an IFS company, announces that WEL Networks, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable energy solutions and electricity distribution services in New Zealand, has selected the Copperleaf Solution to improve its Asset Investment Planning processes. WEL Networks was looking for a solution that would not only optimize capital expenditure but also better align its planning processes with long-term strategic goals, including environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives. Copperleaf’s Decision Analytics Solution will help WEL Networks optimize its investment planning and ensure that critical infrastructure plans are aligned with the company’s vision and strategic goals. By implementing Copperleaf, WEL Networks will achieve a faster, more efficient planning process that is less reliant on individual legacy knowledge and enable them to significantly reduce planning cycle time—from months to weeks—while also enhancing decision-making transparency. The Copperleaf solution will enable WEL Networks to assess a broader range of multi-year investment scenarios with greater accuracy and alignment to both short-term

Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company, announced that it has been selected by Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, to lead its comprehensive technology modernization. Wipro will ensure seamless migration of legacy systems and improve operational efficiency across key areas, including workplace, network, infrastructure, and service management. As part of the five-year contract, Wipro FullStride Cloud will deliver a customized cloud-based solution that will provide Etihad Airways real-time insights into their resource utilization and improve operational agility and scalability for their global operations. Wipro will also integrate Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) modules across the IT framework - from automation of data centers to conversational support to end-users. GenAI will also provide intelligent device management and insights that will optimize performance and resolve potential disruptions proactively. Frank Meyer, Chief Digital Officer, Etihad Airways, said, "We look forward to working with Wipro to prepare for the AI era, with

CGI announced the signature of a share purchase agreement on January 29, 2025, to acquire BJSS, a UK-based technology and engineering consultancy known for its innovative IT solutions, software engineering expertise and delivery excellence. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions and is expected to close in February 2025. More than 2,400 highly skilled consultants and professionals will join CGI, deepening the company’s operations across the UK in key industry sectors such as retail, health, government, financial services and energy & utilities. Founded in 1993, BJSS is one of the UK’s largest independent IT and software engineering consultancies. The company partners with clients to deliver large-scale high-quality software systems and address complex technology challenges through services such as technology strategy and delivery, customer experience design, managed services, software engineering, artificial intelligence (AI), data and insights, cloud and platform solutions, and cybersecurity services. “BJSS has a well-earned reputation for

DeSL announces partnership with Browzwear to deliver their digital product development technology directly within Product Lifecycle Management software. DeSL is a market leader in digital transformation solutions including integrated end-to-end PLM software for the fashion, apparel, textile, footwear, and retail sectors. With this collaboration DeSL customers are able to utilize Browzwear’s advanced digital product creation and development capabilities to significantly enhance product development directly within PLM. Teams can visualize design variations of color and materials, reducing the need for physical prototypes, while also speeding up creation of product lines and collections using DeSL’s Digital Planning Boards. The capability to annotate 3D models in real-time, boosts efficient collaboration between vendors and internal teams. This streamlined digital workflow helps speed up approvals, reduces miscommunication, and ensures designs move through production more quickly. “We are excited to be partnering with DeSL to integrate our digital product development technology with their comprehensive PLM solution. This collaboration is an important step