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Simulation is gaining significance across all phases of engineering. The software is all there, but what poses problems for manufacturing enterprises is how to manage the resulting reorganization of responsibilities and workflows across the product development process. In this article, CENIT‘s simulation expert Dr. Daniel Vallicotti offers some reflections on the phenomenon and explains why taking on this change is worthwhile.

For a long time, simulation was a side show that had to hold its own against plenty of prejudice and doubt. But now that computer simulation has become widely accepted as a virtual test lab, and given...

Addnode Group has acquired the system supplier Netpublicator Apps AB ("Netpublicator"), which develops SaaS services for digital document- and meeting management in conjunction with public administration meetings. The company's net sales in 2019 amounted to about SEK 16 million, with good profitability.

Netpublicator provides SaaS services for digital distribution of documents, register of elected officials, digital signing and video meetings, focusing on political assembly processes. The services are used by about 100 municipalities and regions, and by some 60 companies, unions, foundations and similar organisations.

- Netpublicator is an important piece in our investment in innovative...

Arvizio announced the integration of Autodesk BIM 360 with its enterprise XR Platform. The integration allows users to import models from BIM 360 into Arvizio XR Director for multi-user shared experiences using Microsoft HoloLens, Magic Leap One and mobile AR devices.

Part of the Autodesk Construction Cloud portfolio of software and services, BIM 360 is cloud-based construction management software for Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) teams to collaborate on projects. Arvizio’s integration with BIM 360, which supports more than 50 3D-data formats, allows 3D...

Aras announced the availability of Dynamic Product Navigation (DPN) as a platform service. DPN will be available across the breadth of the Aras Innovator application suite as well as custom applications, enabling users to browse, search, and drill down on 3D assembly data within the context of the overall product structure. This extends the capability to query, identify, and interact with related PLM business items from product development to the broader enterprise for Digital Thread interaction.

Aras’ Dynamic Product Navigation capability marks an important shift from the typical static representation of CAD-based geometry to...

ESTECO confirmed the 9th edition of its International Users’ Meeting 2020 (UM20) as a hybrid event, on 30 September and 1 October. The company also announced the first two keynote speakers from major international companies: Takenaka Corporation and Lockheed Martin Aeronautics.

Every two years, the meeting dedicated to VOLTA and modeFRONTIER users brings together hundreds of engineers, designers and optimization experts from all over the world. For the first time since the first edition in 2004, this year the event is available free of charge - both remotely and on-site in Trieste, Italy. Visionary keynotes, state-of-the-art case...

Short-time working and working from home define the daily work routine during the coronavirus pandemic. PROSTEP's OpenDESC team nevertheless continues to provide round-the-clock support to customers when converting, migrating and transferring their CAD and PLM data. PROSTEP is expanding its software environment to meet growing demand for its cloud-based OpenDESC.com service.

Supply chains in the automotive industry and other industries have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. OpenDESC.com ensures that at least the provision of data between OEMs and suppliers continues to function. Customers can use the cloud-based service to not only automatically convert their data and...

Fujitsu released its Fujitsu Future Insights Global Digital Transformation Survey Report 2020, highlighting the results of a survey of 900 CxOs and decision-makers at large and mid-sized companies spread across different industries in 9 countries(1). The fourth iteration of this survey examines business leaders' perceptions around the success factors for digital transformation (DX) and how it can provide value to society. 

Fujitsu's purpose is to make the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovation. With the findings of this survey, Fujitsu will help organizations accelerate their DX initiatives and deliver...

Kariban, has selected Centric Software®‘s Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution. Centric Software provides the most innovative enterprise solutions to fashion, retail, footwear, outdoor, luxury, consumer goods and home décor companies to achieve strategic and operational digital transformation goals.

Created over 20 years ago, Kariban offers a diversified range of clothing through its own brands for clients to personalize, as well as a range of teamwear, headwear and luggage for a professional clientele of promotional item resellers, professional uniform suppliers, screen printers, embroiderers and advertising agencies. The Kariban brand, whose product offer started with a single rugby shirt, today...

Synopsys, Inc. announced it has signed a multi-year agreement with Arm for the purpose of accelerating design and verification of Arm®-based system-on-chips (SoCs) for mutual customers. With this agreement, Synopsys and Arm will jointly develop and distribute optimized Synopsys product reference methodologies to Arm customers and deliver training on the use of Synopsys products and flows with Arm IP. Synopsys' early access to Arm pre-production IP ensures that early licensees of the latest Arm cores have optimized products and methodology in place before they begin their design projects.

"Our strategic collaboration with Synopsys...

Maplesoft announced they will now provide direct sales and support to all customers in The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. The move to localized sales and support in these countries highlights the importance of these markets to Maplesoft. As a result of this shift, Maplesoft’s current partner, CANdiensten will cease to distribute Maplesoft products by the end of 2020.

Maplesoft representatives in sales, customer service and technical support are now available to immediately support new and existing customers of Maple, the technical computing and calculation management software, and MapleSim, the advanced system-level modeling and simulation tool, as well as...