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Significant capital expenditure to boost Indian manufacturing and R&D of critical electrification solutions Expansion of manufacturing capacity for critical infrastructure, including renewable energy, metro rail, and data centers across five locations New advanced R&D and testing labs in Hyderabad and Bengaluru supports the "Make in India" initiative Creation of approximately…

Capgemini has signed an agreement to acquire Piterion, a leading independent product lifecycle management (PLM) and Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) specialist. With astrong track record in interconnecting critical manufacturing systems and operating some of the most complex PLM landscapes, Piterion brings deep expertise that will significantly enhance Capgemini’s ability to deliver tailored,…

Oleg Shilovitsky said that I’m excited to share what our team was working on recently and the updates we released in OpenBOM earlier this week. Our team has continued focusing on a simple principle: make OpenBOM easier to use in everyday engineering and procurement workflows. Many of the improvements in…

The FMI Project is happy to announce the alpha pre-release of the FMI Layered Standard References (FMI-LS-REF), which allows the inclusion of related files into an FMU. Thanks to the FMI Project Team and especially to Pierre Mai (PMSF IT Consulting Pierre R. Mai) for the work! Summary: This layered…

Capgemini announced a five-year extension of its strategic partnership with McDonald’s Corporation to support modern, scalable platforms across guest and crew facing experiences, aligned to McDonald’s Accelerating the Arches strategy. As outlined by McDonald’s at its 2023 Investor Update, the company aims to reach 250 million 90-day active loyalty users and achieve…

Bamboo Rose highlighted its ongoing partnership with iconic Australian brand R.M.Williams, a long-standing customer of Bamboo Rose Plan, formerly Foresight Retail and now part of the TotalPLM™ platform. R.M.Williams is live on Item Planning and is progressing toward Merchandise Financial Planning, with additional capabilities planned through 2026. Through Bamboo Rose Plan, R.M.Williams is…

Tech Mahindra, a leading global provider of technology consulting and digital solutions to enterprises across industries, announced a partnership with SCSK Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd., the local subsidiary of SCSK in Asia, a major Japanese IT services and software company. The partnership aims to accelerate the global expansion of SCSK’s…

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, launched its seventh Gemini Experience Center (GEC) at its Innovation Hub in Troy, Michigan. Established in partnership with Google Cloud, the newest TCS GEC focuses on developing cutting-edge Physical AI solutions tailored for the manufacturing sector.…

Department of Electronic Systems Engineering (ESE) at IISc, Bangalore jointly with LTM– the Business Creativity partner to the world’s largest enterprises, successfully hosted a Neuromorphic Computing Hackathon on 7 March, 2026. The initiative fostered cutting-edge AI research awareness through this joint engagement. Neuromorphic computing, a brain-inspired approach to artificial intelligence, is emerging as a cornerstone for…

MariaDB plc announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire GridGain Systems, Inc., the pioneer of in-memory computing and creator of open source Apache Ignite. By merging MariaDB’s AI-ready relational database with GridGain’s scalable, in-memory power, MariaDB is setting a new industry standard: sub-millisecond data infrastructure for the agentic…