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Altair, a global leader in computational intelligence, has expanded its partnership with the Polytechnic University of Turin by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to provide all student teams of the university with access to Altair technology. While teams such as Astra, FlyToFuture, H2Fly, H2politO, Icarus, PoliTOcean, Policumbent, PoliTo Rocket, Polito Sailing Team, Squadra Corse, Squadra Corse Driverless, and S55 are already using Altair software, this agreement empowers other teams to benefit from it. “The expansion and strengthening of our collaboration with the Polytechnic University of Turin is a perfect example of Altair’s commitment to students and academic institutions, and to the vital role they play in technology—both today and in the future,” said Jim Ryan, vice president, global academic programs, Altair. “Altair takes great pride in offering technology that empowers students to deepen their knowledge, sharpen their skills, and become ‘real world ready.’ No other company gives students the same
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Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, announced it has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Anna University, Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT), and Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College (SREC). These partnerships mark a significant step forward in strengthening academia–industry collaboration in India and equipping students with the skills and technologies necessary for the future of infrastructure engineering. Through its partnerships with the institutions, Bentley will provide students and faculty with free access to its industry-leading digital twin and infrastructure engineering software, including software such as MicroStation, OpenRoads, and OpenFlows, which are widely used in designing and managing complex infrastructure projects. Bentley will also provide industry-relevant training through its Bentley Education portal, offering self-paced tutorials, certifications, and project-based learning aligned with real-world engineering practices. Students will gain exposure to global best practices by engaging with Bentley Systems’ worldwide network of professionals and infrastructure initiatives, while faculty members will receive dedicated resources to
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ENCY Software, a pioneer in industrial robotics software solutions, and Fuzzy Logic, a leader in intuitive robot control technologies, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at reshaping the future of industrial automation. As part of the agreement, ENCY Software will integrate and distribute Fuzzy Logic’s cutting-edge hardware and software, bringing unprecedented compatibility and control to ENCY Hyper, the company’s latest solution for programming and simulating industrial robots. Expanded Compatibility, Enhanced Control Through this collaboration, ENCY Hyper will now support a significantly broader range of robotic systems. In addition to the in-house developed drivers for KUKA, FANUC, and DOBOT, users will benefit from native compatibility with multi-brand robots including ABB, FANUC, KUKA, Stäubli, Universal Robots, Yaskawa, and FAIRINO — all made possible by the Fuzzy Real-Time Control Module (RTC). ENCY Hyper: Next-Gen Robot Programming ENCY Hyper is a next-generation system for programming and simulating industrial robots and auxiliary equipment. It blends the flexibility of offline programming with the
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HCLTech, a leading global technology company, has been included in the 2025/26 Microsoft AI Business Solutions Inner Circle, placing it among the top 1% of Microsoft partners worldwide. This highlights HCLTech’s exceptional performance in delivering AI-powered business solutions that drive measurable outcomes for global enterprises. The Inner Circle distinction is awarded to partners who consistently demonstrate innovation, customer impact and excellence in deploying Microsoft technologies — including Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Copilot Studio and Azure OpenAI Service — to accelerate digital transformation. As an Inner Circle member, HCLTech gains privileged access to Microsoft’s senior leadership and strategic roadmap discussions — strengthening its ability to co-innovate and shape the future of AI-powered business transformation. HCLTech’s Microsoft Business Applications Practice is backed by all six Microsoft Solution Partner designations and over 20 specializations, supported by a large pool of certified specialists and engineers. This foundation empowers HCLTech to deliver enterprise-scale AI transformation across industries efficiently. “This
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&T Technology Services, a global leader in AI, Digital & ER&D Consulting Services, announced an expanded partnership with Siemens Limited, a leading technology company focused on industry, infrastructure and mobility. This collaboration aims to advance Machine & Line Simulation and IIoT Technology, setting a new benchmark for innovation within LTTS’ Sustainability segment, which encompasses Process Engineering, Discrete Manufacturing and Industrial Products. Through this alliance, LTTS will utilize the digital technology portfolio of Siemens Limited to deliver simulation-driven automation and IIoT-enabled solutions for diverse sectors including Automotive & Transportation, Industrial Products, and Process & Plant Engineering. By combining Siemens’ flagship platforms, TIA Portal, Industrial Edge, and Tecnomatix, integrated with LTTS’ AI-driven engineering expertise, the partnership will accelerate digital adoption, improve precision in system design, and drive faster, smarter decision-making across manufacturing ecosystems. Building on a decade of collaboration and engineering excellence, LTTS is driving transformation across the process engineering domain and helping enterprises achieve
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Procore Technologies, Inc., the leading global provider of construction management software, announced the appointment of Ajei Gopal as Chief Executive Officer Designate, and a member of the company’s Board of Directors. Gopal will succeed Procore’s Founder, President, and CEO Tooey Courtemanche following the public announcement of the company’s Q3 financial results, with an anticipated start date of November 10, 2025. Courtemanche will then transition out of operational responsibilities and focus on his role as Chair of the Board of Directors. Gopal has over 35 years of proven experience leading global technology companies at scale, most recently serving as the President and CEO of Ansys, Inc. from 2017 to 2025. Under Gopal’s leadership, Ansys more than tripled its revenue, nearly quadrupled its market value, and became the global leader in engineering simulation–joining the ranks of the S&P 500 and NASDAQ 100, and earning international recognition as a top employer. Gopal's tenure at
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PROSTEP and Wecon PLM, an IT consulting company and service provider that specializes in software development, test and project management, will in the future collaborate more closely on customer projects. PROSTEP will market Wecon PLM's RelAIable software for automating software testing and provide customers with support when integrating the solution in their IT landscapes. The joint offering is aimed not only at big-name customers in the automotive industry, who for example want to check whether or not the customized user interfaces for their PLM or ALM solutions are functioning correctly. It is also aimed at machine and plant manufacturers as well as medical equipment manufacturers, who are faced with the challenge of continuously improving the operation of their machines and devices. Testing graphical user interfaces is one of the most important and time-consuming tasks involved in software development. It is difficult to automate testing using conventional methods, which is why testing is usually performed
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SAP SE and OpenAI announced the launch of OpenAI for Germany, a partnership to bring SAP’s enterprise applications expertise and OpenAI’s leading AI technology to Germany’s public sector. To ensure sovereignty, OpenAI for Germany will be supported by SAP’s subsidiary Delos Cloud, running on Microsoft Azure technology. The collaboration will enable millions of public sector employees to use AI safely and responsibly while meeting strict data sovereignty, security, and legal standards. Christian Klein, CEO of SAP SE, said, “Applied AI is what truly creates value. As a Business AI company with decades of experience serving public sector organizations, we believe OpenAI for Germany represents a huge step forward. We’re bringing together SAP Sovereign Cloud expertise with OpenAI’s leading AI technology to pave the way for AI solutions that are built in Germany, for Germany.” Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, said, “Germany has long been a pioneer in engineering and technology, so it’s no
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Siemens and several leading machine tool manufacturers – including Grob, Trumpf, Chiron, Renishaw, and Heller, along with the Machine Tool Laboratory (WZL) of RWTH Aachen and the Voith Group – formed a groundbreaking alliance that provides for a systematic exchange of engineering, manufacturing and machine data that will be used to develop new generative AI applications for industrial environments. This collaboration marks a decisive step toward the realization of an industry-specific AI model, the Siemens Industrial Foundation Model. Siemens first presented its vision for this model at Hannover Messe 2025. "Along with our customers and partners, we are taking a significant step today to scale industrial AI. I see a great opportunity here for the European economy and its strong industrial base – from automotive, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals to mechanical engineering, energy, healthcare, infrastructure, and transport among others. By making our companies’ unique data treasure available to create generative AI models,
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