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Propel, creator of the first product value management (PVM) platform to transform how businesses create, market, sell, and service products, announced availability of its Spring 2025 release. This new release improves decision-making, accelerating go-to-market readiness, and strengthening enterprise compliance across the product lifecycle.  Propel’s newest release gives product companies the tools to move faster, collaborate more effectively, and maintain compliance without sacrificing agility. Key enhancements include: Product Completeness - Improve coordination and collaboration between product and commercial teams with Propel’s Product Completeness Scorecard indicating whether a product is prepared for market entry, enhancing speed and alignment in launch execution. Mobile training - Reinforce training compliance, empowering teams with on-the-go mobile access to training through the Salesforce app on all Android and Apple phones and tablets. Product companies can enable continuous compliance across roles and geographies ensuring company-wide adherence without disrupting productivity. Change Impact Reporting - Fully understand the impact of product changes – from

Revizto, the leading Integrated Collaboration Platform for the Architecture, Engineering, Construction & Operations (AECO) industry, announced the release of Revizto 5.16, bringing key updates that enhance efficiency, coordination, and issue management across projects. Designed to benefit all project stakeholders from architects and designers to engineers, contractors, and subcontractors, this release delivers new tools and improvements that streamline workflows and enable smarter collaboration at every stage of the project lifecycle. “With Revizto 5.16, we’re making it even easier for teams to improve project delivery,” said Arman Gukasyan, founder and CEO of Revizto. “Every enhancement in this release is designed to empower teams to coordinate more efficiently and make better-informed decisions in real time. All these improvements stem from extensive conversations with customers and user feedback. This is just one more step on our way to creating a new standard for collaboration in the AECO industry.” What’s New in Revizto 5.16 2D/3D Split View – Users can

The Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC), the trusted global leader in computing benchmarks, announced the availability of the SPECviewperf 15 benchmark, a significant update to the worldwide standard for measuring graphics performance based on professional applications. The SPECviewperf 15 benchmark includes new graphics APIs for DirectX 12 and Vulkan, workloads for new industry use cases, and support for the latest versions of the currently represented applications. The extensive enhancements in this version of the benchmark enable users to understand how the latest versions of their applications will perform on the current generation of hardware. The SPECviewperf benchmark measures the 3D graphics performance of systems running under the OpenGL, DirectX, and Vulkan application programming interfaces (APIs). The benchmark can be run without installing licenses for the represented applications and is frequently used as the basis for performance measurement and the estimation of new hardware, such as GPUs and system platforms. The diverse set of

IronCAD 2025 Product Update 1 (PU1) brings a host of new features and enhancements designed to improve the efficiency, flexibility, and precision of your design process. This release includes significant updates across various modules, ensuring that users can leverage the latest tools and functionalities to streamline their workflows. One of the standout features in this update is the Piping Module, which offers comprehensive tools for precision piping design. The module includes toolboxes of industry standards and automatic routing and splitting tools, allowing for dynamic updates and ensuring that modifications to the piping route are accurately reflected in the 3D model. This module is essential for engineers and designers looking to enhance their piping design process with accuracy and efficiency. Another key feature is the Advanced Toolbox Browser, which simplifies the management and customization of components. Users can store both standard and parametric components with variable drivers, drag and drop components into their design workspace,

Accenture has acquired Ascendient Learning, a subsidiary of Axcel Learning, from Alpine Investors, a people-driven private equity firm. The acquisition will expand Accenture’s capabilities in instructor-led training and certification services and bolster its ability to provide customized, live training to help organizations and teams upskill, reskill, and meet the growing demand for technology development. Ascendient Learning brings Accenture a wealth of experience and a proven track record in the IT-training industry in North America. An amalgamation of three companies—Accelebrate, ExitCertified, and Web Age Solutions—Ascendient Learning came together under one brand in 2025 to provide clients with tailored IT and digital skills training solutions, including instructor-led in-person learning, immersive virtual learning, digital certifications, and vendor-authorized IT training, across a course catalog of over 850 offerings. Such a robust and customizable suite of offerings empowers organizations with precise capabilities tailored to their ever-adapting business goals in the rapidly changing technology landscape. With the acquisition of Ascendient

Newforma, the global leader in Project and Information Management software for the Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Owner (AECO) industry, announces the appointment of Jim Lynch to its Board of Directors. A transformative leader in construction technology, Lynch brings deep expertise from his leadership roles at Autodesk, where he helped pioneer the adoption of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and redefined how AECO professionals collaborate, manage data and deliver projects. “The AECO industry is under enormous pressure—from labor shortages and an aging workforce to an explosion of project information that continues to grow exponentially. Turning all that information into insights is no longer optional—it’s mission critical,” said Peter Cannone, CEO of Newforma. “We’re thrilled to welcome Jim to our board of directors. His extensive experience will be a tremendous asset as we continue to focus on growth and delivering greater value for our customers by improving efficiency, enhancing profit margins and reducing risk.” Newforma’s

Velo3D, Inc., a leading metal additive manufacturing technology company for mission-critical parts, announced Brice Cooper has joined the company as Vice President of Defense and Government Relations. A retired Green Beret with over 25 years of distinguished service in the U.S. Army, Brice has built a career leading high-performing teams in the defense and military sectors. His expertise spans special operations, defense acquisition, and product management, making him an ideal fit to lead Velo3D's Defense Sector business. In this role, Brice will be responsible for expanding the company's footprint within the defense and aerospace industries, focusing on strengthening customer relationships and driving new market opportunities. "We are thrilled to welcome Brice to Velo3D," said Michelle Sidwell, Chief Revenue Officer of Velo3D. "Brice's deep knowledge of Department of Defense acquisition processes, congressional appropriations, and his leadership in defense technology make him the ideal person to lead our defense business. We are confident his experience and vision

Cybord, a leading provider of advanced visual-AI electronic component analytics, and Siemens Digital Industries Software have signed a new OEM agreement to integrate Cybord's cutting-edge AI technology with Siemens’ Opcenter™ software for Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES). The collaboration expands a previous OEM agreement and enables Siemens to offer Cybord’s powerful AI solutions to Opcenter customers and Siemens’ factories globally. The integration of Cybord's visual AI platform with Siemens’ Opcenter empowers manufacturers to enhance quality control of their Surface Mount Technology (SMT) processes. The solution will provide real-time detection of defective components, help build component repositories, and integrate visually verified traceability across the supply chain. Customers will be able to streamline their operations without the need for additional dashboards as the solution is fully integrated into Opcenter MES. This integration also allows customers to take immediate action on product integrity issues, improving their ability to address problems on the fly and helping

The Ministry of Economy has announced that Exiger, a leading provider of AI-powered risk and supply chain management solutions, has joined the UAE’s NextGen FDI initiative. The partnership will see Exiger establish its regional headquarters in Abu Dhabi, investing millions into technology and infrastructure while employing over a hundred AI technologists and experts. This latest addition to NextGen FDI will reinforce the UAE’s position as a hub for cutting-edge technology and compliance solutions, as well as a global AI Center of Excellence. Exiger was founded with a mission to empower organizations to make informed decisions, leveraging advanced data analytics and AI to provide comprehensive insights into risk management, supply chain compliance and anti-money laundering. With a strong presence across various industries, their innovative approach is set to enhance the UAE’s expertise in these areas, in addition to increasing its capabilities in navigating complex compliance and regulatory challenges. HE Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al

The Supervisory Board of SAP SE announced that it has further extended the contract of Christian Klein, CEO and chairman of the Executive Board. Initially set for three years starting in May 2025, the contract has now been extended to five years, continuing until April 2030. The Supervisory Board has also extended the contract of Dominik Asam, CFO and member of the Executive Board, at his own request for two years to March 2028. These decisions ensure continuity and stability within the Executive Board, which as a leadership team collectively oversees the successful execution of SAP’s long-term strategy. “Christian Klein and Dominik Asam, together with the executive team, have played an instrumental role in SAP’s ongoing success, providing steady leadership throughout the company’s transformation journey,” said Pekka Ala-Pietilä, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of SAP SE. “On behalf of the Supervisory Board, I thank them all for their contributions to strengthening SAP’s position as