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Siemens launched the Eigen Engineering Agent, its purpose-built AI for automation engineering, now generally available. The Eigen Engineering Agent represents a new class of industrial AI product: one that no longer just generates suggestions but instead uses multi-step reasoning and self-correction to carry out tasks autonomously.  Unlike generic AI tools,…

This announcement is regarding the SDC Verifier 2026 R1 release for engineers working on offshore, marine, wind, and other code-driven structural verification tasks. This version expands support for offshore design standards, improves how plated structures and tubular joints are checked, and removes a number of practical workflow issues that slow…

ENCY Software has released version 2.8 of ENCY, its CAD/CAM system, and ENCY Robot. This release brings faster toolpath calculation, more flexible background verification, improved simulation behavior, and a set of practical usability and stability updates. ENCY calculates the machining result and runs checks during toolpath calculation. This is especially…

SAP SE will release its results for the first quarter of 2026 on Thursday, April 23. SAP CEO Christian Klein and CFO Dominik Asam will host a financial analyst call to review first quarter results. Media representatives may may listen in on the virtual analyst via Webcast on April 23, 2026, at 11:00…

PROSTEP’s presence at this year’s Hannover Messe HMI is focused entirely on data ecosystem connectivity. At the Platform Industrie 4.0 booth (Hall 13, Booth C24), the PLM integration specialist demonstrates how easily its Digital Thread platform, with the OpenPDM and OpenDXM brands, can connect to different data ecosystems. The foundation…

IBM and the Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (U. of I.) announced an expansion of the IBM-Illinois Discovery Accelerator Institute. This includes deploying quantum-centric supercomputing to Illinois innovators through the integration of U. of I.’s National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) Delta and DeltaAI supercomputers…

Atos, a global leader of AI-powered digital transformation, announces it has been entrusted by the European Space Agency (ESA) to launch an Open Competition to expand DestinE ecosystem. DestinE is a flagship initiative led by the European Commission and implemented by the ESA, the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts…

Procore Technologies, Inc., the leading global provider of construction management software, today announced that it will report its first quarter fiscal year 2026 financial results before the U.S. financial markets open on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. In conjunction with this announcement, Procore will host a conference call before the financial…

At this year’s Hannover Messe, Siemens will demonstrate how new digital solutions are making industry and Europe as a business location fit for the future. Particularly in an environment of skills shortages, scarce resources, volatile markets and increasing complexity, technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and a comprehensive digital twin…

Aras, a leading provider of digital thread solutions for product lifecycle management (PLM) and engineering AI, announced it will feature its AI-powered Variant BOM Agent in the Microsoft booth at Hannover Messe 2026. The joint demonstration with SICK, one of the world’s leading solutions providers for sensor-based applications in the industrial sector,…