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HCLTech, a leading global technology company, announced a strategic collaboration with Red Hat to deliver enterprise-grade AI infrastructure for organizations accelerating their AI adoption journeys. This collaboration strengthens HCLTech’s AI Factory solution ecosystem, which brings together global technology leaders to provide best-in-class AI Infrastructure solutions to its clients. The HCLTech AI Factory with Red Hat, builton Red Hat AI Enterprise, provides an integrated foundation for running AI workloads consistently across on-premises, cloud and edge environments. The solutions are designed to improve infrastructure efficiency and reduce inference costs through model optimization, distributed serving and unified operations, while offering an enterprise-grade data foundation with governance and lineage to support reliable AI operations at scale. “Enterprises are moving beyond experimentation to operationalizing AI across their core businesses,” said Rampal Singh, Senior Vice President and Global Business Head – Hybrid Cloud Business Unit at HCLTech. “The HCLTech AI Factory with Red Hat is designed to help organizations industrialize AI, bringing together
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NTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business and IT services, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire WinWire, an award-winning Microsoft partner specializing in Agentic AI, AI on Azure, data engineering and cloud-native development as foundational capabilities for enterprise AI. The acquisition strengthens NTT DATA's position as a trusted partner to help organizations move beyond experimentation to operationalize AI at scale. The acquisition further advances NTT DATA's enterprise AI strategy as demand accelerates for AI-driven, cloud-native transformation. By expanding capabilities across data platforms, agentic AI and modern applications, NTT DATA is sharpening its ability to deliver production-ready AI solutions aligned to industry needs, reinforcing its leadership as Microsoft's Global System Integrator (GSI) Growth Champion Partner of the Year. Upon closing, WinWire will add more than 1,000 skilled Azure engineers and Microsoft specialists to NTT DATA, bringing deep experience across Microsoft environments, including Microsoft Fabric and Azure AI Foundry. This
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Coupa, the leading platform for autonomous spend management, announced it has acquired Rossum, the AI-first market leader in intelligent document processing (IDP). The acquisition builds on a partnership that automates complex invoicing for Accounts Payable (AP) teams to extend IDP capabilities across the entire Coupa portfolio enabling autonomous spend management with agentic AI. Customers already gain incredible value from Rossum’s embedded capabilities in the Coupa platform for AP. Now they will get the opportunity to leverage Rossum’s IDP technology—powered by a specialized transactional large language model (T-LLM)—for faster processing, meaningful cost savings, and greater data control in complex invoicing across direct and indirect spend. Rossum brings a purpose-built, AI-first architecture that moves beyond legacy OCR technology. Its transactional intelligence is powered by a proprietary domain-specific model trained on tens of millions of documents, continuously learning from each customer's unique document set to accelerate time-to-value. Combined with Coupa's Navi agentic fleet, customers gain the
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Global automation leader Emerson announced major advancements to the AspenTech Inmation™ OT Data Fabric, establishing it as the foundational enterprise-scale intelligence layer for the AspenTech Inmation Data Platform. The enhanced Inmation OT Data Fabric creates a modern industrial data backbone designed to scale with customers as their digital needs evolve, supporting advanced analytics, AI capabilities and the development of an enterprise operations platform that connects data, context and decision-making across the organization. With an always‑on foundation to unify operational technology data, the Inmation OT Data Fabric makes it easier to connect systems, apply consistent context and governance and deliver trusted, real‑time information wherever it is needed. Running across edge, on‑premise and cloud environments, the data fabric enables industrial companies to standardize how data is managed and shared across the enterprise. The next-generation data fabric serves as the essential building block of an AI-ready and deeply integrated Inmation Data Platform designed to support a
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Ishan Technologies, a rapidly evolving information and communication technology (ICT) company, has selected Oracle Communications to drive an ambitious, end-to-end digital transformation initiative. The collaboration aims to modernize charging and billing, enabling faster time-to-market for new offerings, more flexible pricing and discount models, and improved operational efficiency across Ishan’s portfolio. The program will also help establish a unified digital backbone to support Ishan Technologies’ continued expansion. “Partnering with Oracle Communications marks a significant milestone for Ishan Technologies,” said Pinkesh Kotecha, CMD, Ishan Technologies. “This initiative gives us an integrated monetization foundation and flexibility for complex business models, enabling us to develop solutions tailored to evolving customer demands, boost operational efficiency, and accelerate our journey towards full digitalization. Most importantly, it reflects our ongoing commitment to providing our customers with exceptional digital experiences.” Ishan Technologies operates across five high-growth service lines, including enterprise internet and ISP/NLD connectivity over 100,000+ km of fiber, surveillance and networking
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Centric Software® announces the deployment of its Centric PXM™ (Product Experience Management) solution by Groupe GODET, a French manufacturer and distributor of equipment solutions for lifting, pulling, securing, handling and working at height, to drive the strategic development of its products. Centric Software delivers innovative, integrated AI-powered enterprise solutions to take products from concept to commercialization. Fashion, luxury, footwear, outdoor, home, consumer electronics, food & beverage, cosmetics & personal care as well as multi-category retail companies can plan, design, develop, source, comply, buy, make, price, allocate, assort, sell and replenish products to achieve strategic and operational digital transformation goals. Founded in 1938, the GODET Group leverages its recognized expertise to support its clients who are in demanding industrial environments, with a comprehensive technical catalog of over 33,000 products. In a context of growth and accelerated digital transformation, the GODET Group sought to structure and centralize its product data to improve reliability,
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Global automation leader Emerson announced that Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (Oncor) has selected AspenTech Digital Grid Management (DGM) solutions to optimize real-time grid operations and strengthen its digital foundation to safely and reliably deliver energy to a growing number of Texas customers and continue to support the state’s economic growth. “Innovation is essential to how Oncor prepares for the evolving energy needs of a rapidly growing Texas,” said Malia Hodges, senior vice president and chief information officer at Oncor. “We are investing in advanced operational technologies that enable greater visibility, faster response and long‑term resilience across our system. Emerson’s commitment to innovation aligns closely with our strategy as we enhance grid resiliency and continue to support Texas’s growth and increasing energy demands.” Oncor is expanding its multi-year relationship with Emerson through its recent selection of the AspenTech OSI Advanced Distribution Management System™ (ADMS) to improve visibility and automation of Oncor’s distribution grid and gain advanced
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The CENIT Group continues to make progress on its successful transformation path. In the first quarter of 2026, this became particularly evident through a noticeable improvement in operating profitability. During this period, CENIT achieved EBITDA of EUR k 5,033 (previous year: EUR k -2,439/+>100%). The prior-year figures include one-off effects related to the successfully completed restructuring. The significantly improved EBITDA margin, now at 9.6% (of revenue), is primarily the result of a substantially improved cost structure. In detail: After three months, the CENIT Group generated revenues of EUR k 52,472 (previous year: EUR k 51,508/ +1.9%). Revenues from third-party software declined by 1.4% to EUR k 24,580 (previous year: EUR k 24,917). Revenue from CENIT’s proprietary software increased slightly from EUR k 4,409 to EUR k 4,615 (+4.7%). Revenue in the CENIT Consulting and Services segment rose by 4.5% to EUR k 23,149 (previous year: EUR k 22,147). Gross profit (total output
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Trimble has opened registration for its annual Trimble® Insight Conference running September 27-29, 2026 at the Marriott Marquis in San Diego: https://insight.trimble.com/2026/. Trimble Insight is back for its ninth year as a three-day festival-style event. Bringing together over 1,200 carriers, shippers, 3PLs and technology providers to explore the future of the global supply chain, the conference offers hundreds of educational sessions, networking opportunities and future-focused demos and presentations. Boasting a lineup of more than 200 educational sessions curated to maximize the impact of Trimble's solutions, the event connects attendees with thought leaders to discuss the industry's trajectory. Participants will explore critical transportation themes, such as AI-enhanced logistics, emerging market trends and the ongoing transformation of operational management. What's New for 2026As one of the largest gatherings of carriers, shippers, brokers, 3PLs and transportation providers, Insight welcomes all individuals eager to stay ahead of evolving transportation technology and trends. This year, Insight spotlights this evolution by
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PTC announced the expansion of its startup program to companies across all industries, extending a model that began with its Aerospace and Defense Startup Program, launched in 2025. Building on that program's success, PTC for Startups now makes PTC's professional-grade product development tools available to qualifying early and growth-stage startups worldwide — at no cost. Qualifying startups receive free access for five users each to PTC's Onshape® cloud-native CAD and product data management (PDM) platform, Creo+® SaaS computer-aided design (CAD) solution, and Codebeamer+™ SaaS application lifecycle management (ALM) solution. A startup package for PTC's Arena® product lifecycle management (PLM) and quality management system (QMS) solution is also available at a discounted rate. Creo+, Onshape, and Codebeamer+ licenses are renewable annually with no time limit, as long as startups continue to meet program eligibility requirements, ensuring support through key funding and revenue milestones. "When you're pioneering reusable spaceflight, and your launch window won't wait, you need to move fast," said Will Sherman, CTO and
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