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Tata Technologies, a global product engineering and digital services company, announced a strategic collaboration with Synopsys, the leading provider of engineering solutions from silicon to systems, to accelerate the shift towards software-defined mobility. Both companies will leverage each other’s expertise to provide innovative solutions that address SDV complexity and enable OEMs to assume a leadership role in a fast-changing mobility world. The collaboration aims to empower automotive manufacturers to tackle the complexities of next-generation mobility by combining Tata Technologies’ deep domain expertise in vehicle engineering with Synopsys’ industry-leading virtualization solutions enabling the deployment of electronics digital twins (eDTs). The companies have already started engaging collaboratively with a leading European OEM to deliver business value. The team developed an advanced solution blueprint to transition from the existing E/E architecture to a next-generation software-defined design. Pilot programs with other major OEMs are also underway in North America, Europe, and India. Commenting on the collaboration, Sriram

Aras, a leader in product lifecycle management (PLM) and digital thread solutions, announced details for its annual global user conference, ACE 2026, scheduled for April 13–16, 2026 in Miami, Florida. The theme for the event is Adaptive Intelligence, reflecting Aras’ vision for transforming how PLM and digital thread strategies can leverage AI to deliver a level of disruptive agility to those organizations able to move fast enough. Talks will feature executive keynotes, customer stories, and insights into Aras’ product roadmap. Pinar Seyhan Demirdag, founder and CEO of Cuebric, will give a guest keynote exploring the skill sets we all must develop to thrive in a world reshaped by the advent of AI. She brings a unique perspective as the founder of a company pioneering the intersection of film, AI, and storytelling, and is a recognized leader in generative AI and ethical innovation. Demirdag’s work focuses on expanding human creative freedom through responsible,

What’s New: Synopsys hosted a series of events with automotive ecosystem leaders to discuss the trends, technologies, and engineering capabilities needed to advance the development of AI-powered, software-defined vehicles (SDVs). The events took place throughout September and October in key global markets and gathered more than 900 automotive executives and engineers to discuss advancements in digital engineering as critical enablers to reduce development costs, accelerate time to market, and improve vehicle quality and safety. Representatives from customers and partners such as Arm, AUMOVIO, BMW, Daimler Truck, Hyundai, IPG, Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies, Stellantis, and Volvo, among others participated to share their insights regarding hardware/software co-design best practices; de-risking start of production (SOP) timelines; and accelerating software development, system integration, and test. Why it Matters: R&D efficiency is emerging as the key driver of profitability for automotive OEMs and suppliers that must balance pressure to improve cost optimization, innovation, and differentiation while reducing integration

Autodesk announced it has provided its software and technology for free to more than 150 million students and educators around the world, helping prepare the next generation of designers, builders, and makers for the future of work.  For more than a decade, Autodesk has made its professional-grade tools available at no cost to accredited institutions and verified students and educators — giving students the same technology used by architects, engineers, manufacturers, and creators worldwide to design and make anything.  Bridging the skills gap in an AI-powered future As the global workforce changes faster than educators can keep up, access to the latest technology for students is critical. Autodesk’s State of Design and Make report found that 58% of professionals cite a lack of skilled talent as a barrier to growth, while 61% say it’s getting harder to find new hires with the right technical skills. Meanwhile, AI is continuing to surface in today’s jobs, with

Medidata, a Dassault Systèmes brand and leading provider of clinical trial solutions to the life sciences industry, announced that Caidya, a leading global, mid-sized clinical research organization (CRO), has invested in additional solutions within the Medidata Experiences, including Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) and Clinical Data Studio. With Medidata already supporting over 80% of its trials, this growing partnership positions Caidya to connect workflows, data, and teams across the trial lifecycle that enables more data-driven decision-making for a variety of therapeutic areas. “As the clinical development landscape rapidly evolves, Caidya is looking to adopt more unified, intelligent platforms that empower sponsors to move faster and make smarter, more confident decisions,” said John Scott, chief information officer, Caidya. “In a competitive landscape increasingly dominated by technology-first narratives, our bet is different: combining cutting-edge technology with personalized implementation alongside Medidata. We view Medidata as a key partner, foundational to our ability to deliver white-glove service and data-driven outcomes

Asite, a global platform for project information management and collaboration in the built environment, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Dar Al Riyadh, one of Saudi Arabia’s leading engineering consulting and project management companies.  For over fifty years, Dar Al Riyadh has played a key role in shaping the Kingdom’s infrastructure and urban development. Today, this legacy continues through the partnership with Asite, marking another step in Dar Al Riyadh’s institutional digital transformation strategy. It demonstrates both organisations' commitment to leading innovation in project delivery and information management.  Recognising opportunities to boost efficiency and collaboration and to overcome key industry challenges such as fragmented project data, manual processes, and inconsistent standards, Dar Al Riyadh’s forward-thinking team selected Asite as the partner to support this transformation.  Asite and Dar Al Riyadh are working together to establish a robust, standards-aligned information management framework (including ISO 19650), enabling seamless collaboration between Dar Al Riyadh’s office and site teams while strengthening the organisation’s digital foundations. For Asite, this partnership represents an important milestone in

Medidata, a Dassault Systèmes brand and leading provider of clinical trial solutions to the life sciences industry, announced that Medidata Health Record Connect and Medidata Rave Companion, both integral components of the Medidata Data Experience, will be available to a select set of National Cancer Institute (NCI) Lead Protocol Organizations (LPO). These solutions automatically enable patient data from electronic health records (EHR) systems to be elevated into the Medidata Platform, reducing administrative burdens, providing medical and clinical new levels of insights, and giving sites more time to focus on patient care. "For years, the industry has struggled with a scalable way to use EHR in clinical studies. With Health Record Connect and Companion, we're finally solving that challenge for NCI LPOs,” said Wayne Walker, senior vice president, Data Experience, Medidata. “By reducing duplicative tasks for research sites, we're not only making it easier for patients to participate in trials but also accelerating timelines and improving overall data quality.

PTC announced an expansion of its relationship with Garrett Motion, a leading differentiated technology provider for emission reduction and energy efficiency in automotive and beyond. Building on its successful use of the PTC Onshape® cloud-native computer-aided design (CAD) and product data management (PDM) platform, Garrett is adopting the PTC Codebeamer+™ application lifecycle management (ALM) and Windchill+® product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions as it continues a SaaS-driven transformation of its product development tools and practices and replaces legacy solutions. “Partnering with PTC enables us to unify our product development and IT landscape on an AI-ready architecture, advancing the differentiated technologies we bring to customers in the automotive industry and beyond,” said Olivier Rabiller, President and CEO of Garrett Motion, Inc. Garrett’s successful use of Onshape democratized access to CAD data throughout the enterprise, including external partners, and improved collaboration across global cross-functional development teams. Expanding to Codebeamer+ and Windchill+ will enable Garrett to unify key engineering disciplines and broaden data access

Centric Software® is thrilled to announce the go-live of Centric PLM™ at Zeeman, a leading Dutch retail chain specializing in affordable clothing and textiles. Centric Software provides the most innovative enterprise solutions to plan, design, develop, source, buy, make, price, allocate, sell and replenish products such as fashion, luxury, footwear, outdoor, home and related goods like cosmetics & personal care as well as multi-category retail to achieve strategic and operational digital transformation goals. Founded in 1967 by Jan Zeeman, the family-owned retail chain specializing in affordable clothing and textiles has become one of Europe’s largest retailers. With 450 stores in its home country, the Netherlands, and a total of 1,300 spanning European countries including France, Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg, Austria, Spain and Portugal, Zeeman’s success is a result of its founder’s mantra, Good clothing and textiles don’t have to be expensive. It sets itself apart from the competition with its award-winning sustainability and

TrimbleⓇ announced Trimble TMS, the company’s modular, cloud-native TMS for the AI age. Unveiled at the 2025 Trimble Insight Tech Conference in New Orleans, Trimble TMS is designed to command the entire transportation operations lifecycle from order-to-cash. By embedding AI across the TMS — from grading incoming tenders and selecting the right freight to forecasting network load balance up to seven days out — Trimble TMS empowers customers to automate manual processes, accelerate strategic decision-making and amplify their teams’ productivity. Trimble TMS is a modern, cloud-native solution that integrates with Trimble’s existing TMS solutions and leverages AI and machine learning to automate complex workflows and provide predictive insights. Trimble TMS adapts to customers’ specific business needs with flexible implementation. It will be available as a complete, end-to-end solution, or as modules that can be implemented individually for use with one of Trimble’s existing TMS solutions. Trimble TMS empowers a wide range of users and job functions with