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Aras® announced that it will sponsor the 2014 AIAG Lean Product Development Briefing on March 25th at the AIAG offices in Southfield, Michigan, USA. Information and registration at http://aras.com/plm/002382 The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) Lean Product Development Briefing is designed to be a highly interactive exchange between attendees, industry…

Worksoft®, a provider of business process validation software for packaged enterprise applications, today announced support for Siemens PLM Software’s Teamcenter®. Industry leaders in aviation and defense, automotive and manufacturing industries utilize PLM software to integrate people, data, processes and business systems and provide a product information backbone for their organizations and…

Siemens today announced its Shipbuilding Catalyst, aimed at helping accelerate the deployment of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and further enhancing PLM value in this industry. Using a pre-packaged combination of industry-specific best practice guides, templates and tailored software, the Shipbuilding Catalyst integrates and synchronizes shipbuilding operations, including crucial members of…

SAP AG today announced new innovations for SAP® PowerDesigner® software, the information modeling and enterprise architecture tool. SAP PowerDesigner now integrates into an organization’s operational process intelligence. Through a new intelligent business operations offering, users can create a blueprint for processes systems, and technologies needed to execute their business. The announcement…

ENGINEERING PLM Solutions announces today the release of RuleDesigner PDM integration for Creo Parametric 2.0, by PTC. The new integration allows to extend the benefits of a collaborative organization and management of product information to all Creo Parametric 2.0 users. Moreover, those organizations that are planning to replace their design…

Today, the Altair Partner Alliance (APA) announced that multi-body dynamics (MBD) software from ChassisSim Technologies is available for download. Traditionally used in the racing industry, ChassisSim simulates and predicts numerous vehicle parameters. "ChassisSim Technologies is delighted to be working with Altair to provide our simulation technologies to their user community," said…

Kubotek USA has released Kubotek Comparison Suite 2014 Version 12.5.  Comparison Suite products include Validation Tool and ECO Manager. The engineering change identification and documentation tools found in the Kubotek Comparison Suite help users avoid the costs and pitfalls resulting from undetected or undocumented changes in CAD files. Comparison Suite 2014 Version 12.5 adds…

PDF3D today announced their support for AutoCAD’s latest 2014 software version. PDF3D’s latest update of their popular ReportGen tool goes beyond other AutoCAD plugins with a new level of 3D PDF creation for 3D CAD users. Working in parallel with Autodesk’s aim of providing highly sophisticated 3D design tools, PDF3D’s…

Engineering software provider CAD Schroer today announced the release of a standalone version of its P&ID software for standards-driven creation of high quality piping and instrumentation designs, with a free 30-trial.  Affordable High Quality P&IDs Mark Simpson, Product Line Manager at CAD Schroer, developer of MCAD, plant and factory design…

Longview Advisors, organizers of the annual 3D Collaboration & Interoperability Congress (3DCIC), today announced its lineup of speakers for the 2014 event to be held May 28-30 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. 3DCIC (www.3dcic.com) is dedicated to fostering and improving collaboration and interoperability throughout the product lifecycle. The theme of 3DCIC 2014 is…