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Purdue University on Dec. 4 announced that GE Global Research will invest up to $10 million in a five-year partnership focused on research and development in advanced manufacturing. The GE/Purdue Partnership in Research and Innovation in Advanced Manufacturing (GE/Purdue PRIAM) will push a new era in manufacturing, promoting technologies that…

Intergraph® Process, Power & Marine, has presented its 2014 SmartPlant® Engineering & Schematics Excellence Awards to 16 customers. The fifth annual E&S Excellence Awards honor recipients for deploying Intergraph Engineering & Schematics solutions and stretching the solutions' capabilities to achieve maximum benefits for their respective global companies.   This year's recipients were…

Ideate, Inc., today announced the availability of Ideate Explorer for Revit 2015.1. This Ideate Software  solution includes enhanced functionality customers have requested, specifically a modeless interface. Now, users will be able to work in the Autodesk Revit and the Ideate Explorer for Revit environments at the same time. Ideate Software…

COMSOL, Inc. is excited to announce the release of COMSOL Server™, a new product developed specifically for running applications built with the Application Builder. Released earlier this year, the Application Builder allows COMSOL Multiphysics® software users to build an intuitive interface around their COMSOL model that can be run by anyone…

A leading French mould, die and tool maker, who uses wax model injection technology, integrates WorkNC CAM software with the WorkXplore 3D file viewer and WorkPLAN manufacturing software solution, to run all parts of its business.  Moules & Outillages de Bourgogne designs and manufactures a variety of moulds and tooling…

Oracle Corporation today announced that fiscal 2015 Q2 Total Revenues were up 3% to $9.6 billion. Software and Cloud Revenues was up 5% to $7.3 billion. Cloud software-as-a-service (SaaS), platform-as-a-service (PaaS) and infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) revenue was up 45% to $516 million. Hardware Systems revenues were up 1% to $1.3 billion. GAAP operating…

NAFEMS has announced that over 400 abstracts have been submitted for its 2015 World Congress in San Diego, USA – the highest response level yet for this biennial event. The call for abstracts, which closed on November 17th 2014, saw papers submitted from across the globe, covering every aspect of simulation technology…

Delcam India will demonstrate the latest versions of the company’s increasingly popular software PowerMILL, PowerSHAPE (including ToolMaker and Electrode), and FeatureCAM, during the IMTEX 2015 machine-tool exhibition to be held in Bangalore from 22nd to 28th January.  Delcam will be located at Booth A-103, in Hall 3C. There are a…

Omnify Software today announced that it was named a 2014 Green Supply Chain Award winner for the second consecutive year. Omnify Empower PLM was recognized as an enabling technology helping its customers make sustainability a part their supply chain strategy. The Green Supply Chain Awards from Supply & Demand Chain Executive (SDCE)…

With a soldering iron and a circuit board, Hardware hackers can turn a handful of parts into a clever, time saving smart device. But for everyday use, a smart device needs a functional case and for that, you need a whole different set of tools. So Hackster.io, the project sharing…