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Bentley Systems, Incorporated, today announced that it was named “The Company of the Year” at the Construction Computing Awards 2013 (also known as The Hammers) program – marking the second year in a row that Bentley has achieved this recognition. Bentley further announced that SpecWave Composer – Bentley’s specification creation, control, and…

ESI announces the acquisition of the Vietnamese company Cam Mechanical Solutions Co., Ltd, (CAMMECH). This facilitates the creation in Asia of a ‘near-shore’ services division that will be dedicated to execution of high value-added projects. Based in Hô-Chi-Minh city, CAMMECH employs a team of 10 highly qualified engineers which will serve as…

VirtualGrid is pleased to announce the formal release of VRMesh Triangulation for AutoCAD, a plugin application for AutoCAD 2014 and its family products (Architecture, Civil 3D, Map 3D...). It allows users to quickly and easily wrap point cloud data into accurate triangle meshes as well as create cross-section curves within…

MSC Software Corporation today announced a new online learning platform that provides individualized training for MSC users to get the most possible value from their software. The MSC Learning Center offers a full range of training services including self-paced learning resources in an online modular format. The Learning Center is available by…

CONTACT Software provides partners and third-party vendors with an excellent open technology platform for developing custom PLM solutions. The new component architecture offers partners a modular software toolkit which, in conjunction with a powerful development environment, supports different business models. Software vendors can adapt existing application modules from CONTACT's portfolio…

Aras® has fundamentally changed how global enterprise PLM environments get upgraded. Aras has included upgrade services in the Aras subscription, typically a large additional recurring cost with other PLM providers, regardless of the amount of PLM solution customization. Learn about Aras Subscription Upgrades at http://www.aras.com/services/subscription.aspx A recent CIMdata commentary report…

Software from LMS, a Siemens business, has played a major role in the A350-900 structural analysis process, resulting in the software’s expanded use in other Airbus projects. Airbus created a common stress analysis environment based on LMS Samtech Caesam, one of Siemens’ computer-aided engineering (CAE) software solutions. For the A350-900…

ANSYS Inc. users can now leverage NVIDIA graphics processing units (GPUs) to speed up fluid dynamics simulation and quickly handle large, complex simulation models. Available for the first time with ANSYS® Fluent® 15.0, the jointly developed GPU-accelerated commercial computational fluid dynamics (CFD) solver broadens support for NVIDIA GPUs across the ANSYS simulation portfolio,…

ZW3D today announced that it has been selected by Hardware Labs. Featured with all-in-one CAD/CAM platform and easy-to-use interface, ZW3D integrates product design, mold design and CNC machining within a single software package, enabling Hardware Labs engineers to avoid data loss and save cost during design and machining process. Hardware…

Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced that Nitronex, a GaAs labs company and leading producer of GaN-on-silicon RF power devices, has selected Agilent to provide a complete GaN design flow that spans both device modeling and circuit simulation. The flow uses Agilent EEsof EDA's IC-CAP model extraction software and Advanced Design System (ADS) circuit and…