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Joan Allen of Autodesk announced that the January update of Autodesk BIM 360 Document Management includes enhancements to Archiving Reviews, Editing Naming of Active Reviews, Creating Transmittal from Closed Reviews, and Choosing “Time Allowed” type for Reviews. Read the full details of this update here: https://blogs.autodesk.com/bim360-release-notes/2023/02/08/document-management-january-2023/ To view the original…

Blackline Safety Corp., a global leader in connected safety technology, announced the launch of its first European Union (EU)-based service centre.  As Blackline has achieved 118% revenue growth over the last two years in Europe, the service centre is designed to meet heightened customer demand across the region. The facility occupies a…

L&T Technology Services Limited, a leading global pure-play engineering services company, has unveiled a new suite of offerings centered around Industry 4.0 technologies for key verticals like transportation, medical devices and hi-tech and making use of latest innovations in Artificial Intelligence (AI), robotics, 3D-vision systems, and connected machines. LTTS’ team of…

Taking aim at narrowing the global semiconductor industry talent gap, SEMI announced a new online learning platform designed to support industry efforts to train and upskill employees and help incoming talent establish their careers. The new SEMI University™ platform launches with more than 360 courses created for the industry, providing an…

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, launched its new Industrial Digital Transformation Services, during the 27th Annual ARC Industry Leadership Forum, taking place in Orlando, Florida, from February 6-9. The specialized global service is designed to help industrial enterprises achieve future-ready, innovative, sustainable, and effective…

Oleg Shilovitsky announced on the OpenBOM blog that OpenBOM has been updated as of February 5, 2023. He says “With this release, we are empowering our users to streamline their product data management, collaboration, and procurement functions like never before. Get ready to experience a whole new level of efficiency,…

3D Systems announced the appointment of Dr. Rebekah Gee to the 3D Systems Medical Advisory Board, effective March 1, 2023. Dr. Gee is a recognized expert on public health policy and was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2017. Dr. Gee will join six other members of the advisory…

Accenture has made a strategic investment through Accenture Ventures in Looking Glass Factory, a leading hologram company. Looking Glass, with headquarters in Brooklyn, New York and additional operations in Hong Kong, has developed an end-to-end holographic platform, with a lineup of displays that can show content in life-like 3D, without requiring the use of…

Hexagon has announced the winner of the second cohort of its coveted Sixth Sense open innovation platform, which nurtures start-ups creating solutions to pressing manufacturing challenges. Hexagon is a global digital reality solutions giant, whose technology empowers makers to design and manufacture better and more sustainable products. It launched the…

At the ARC Forum 2023, Digital Twin Consortium® (DTC) and OPC Foundation announced a liaison agreement to accelerate the development and adoption of digital twin-enabling technologies. The DTC and the OPC Foundation have worked closely in several open-source reference implementation projects on GitHub and have agreed to collaborate even closer. “We are excited about…