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TECHNIA announced today it has entered into a sponsorship agreement with Revolve NTNU – a multidisciplinary team of more than 60 students that each year develop, manufacture, and race a world-class formula-student race car. Formula Students is the world’s largest competition for engineering students. It provides an excellent opportunity to experience what it’s like to work in Formula 1 while putting theory into practice. On the frontier of Product Development, they are exposed to strict rules, tough demands, and innovative solutions, which require the best tools the market can offer. Revolve NTNU has a proven track record of continuously delivering fantastic results in the last decade, with a long history of using SIMULIA products in their development process. TECHNIA is proud to provide training and support to help Revolve NTNU build a strong knowledge of advanced simulation and world-leading optimization tools. “Our ‘Sponsoring Future Engineers’ initiative is in place to ensure that young

CNC Software, LLC, developers of Mastercam, the world’s leading CAD/CAM software, has partnered with CAMWERK to provide customers with the unique and easy to use fully-integrated machine solution called NC2Check. Mastercam developers worked closely with CAMWERK to build a solution for G-code simulation within Mastercam. The integration gives Mastercam customers a solution for avoiding machine damage, downtimes, failures, and makes their production and programming even more efficient and error-free. N2Check precisely simulates the CNC machine and the entire process of machining. By verifying the NC code through NC2Check, users have an NC code-based virtual machine simulation of all movements. NC2Check helps users detect errors that lead to machine downtime, damage to the workpiece, or even expensive collisions on CNC machines before the real machining even begins. “We are excited to partner with CAMWERK on a complete mapping of the entire machine tool and simulation of NC programs based on G-code and make it

Infosys Foundation, the philanthropic and CSR arm of Infosys, today announced that it inaugurated a week-long cultural festival in Chandigarh for the promotion of Indian visual and performing arts. The festival is presented jointly with Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB). The festival was inaugurated by Honorable Shri. Banwarilal Purohit, Governor, Punjab and UT Administrator. Last month, a similar event was hosted in Mysuru that focused on the theme ‘Festivals of India’. Now, for the second such event being held in Chandigarh – from 9th December to 15th December 15, 2022, at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Madhya Marg, Chandigarh – the event theme is 'Contemporary Art'. In the months to come, five more cultural festivals will be held across Hyderabad, Thiruvananthapuram, New Delhi, Mumbai, and Indore. Krish Shankar, Trustee, Infosys Foundation, said, “Cultural richness and diversity are woven into the fabric of India’s identity. At Infosys Foundation, we believe that it is important that we

Dassault Systèmes today announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ecole normale supérieure Paris-Saclay, founding member of France’s leading university for students preparing for careers in higher education and research. The MoU aims to accelerate sustainable innovation by driving knowledge and know-how on the use of virtual twins in academia and research. The announcement was made at a ceremony marking the 40th anniversary of LURPA, the university’s research laboratory in automated production, with a testimonial from Bernard Charlès, Vice Chairman and CEO of Dassault Systèmes, alumnus of ENS Paris-Saclay and sponsor of the lab. Under the MoU, ENS Paris-Saclay will deploy Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform to offer new, innovative learning experiences as part of its university curriculum as well as its continuing education programs. The two organizations will work together to share platform best practices with the university’s professors and researchers that will be used for experiential learning

This free educational webinar will offer ways to help make net zero a reality. ANN ARBOR, Michigan, USA December 12, 2022—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces an upcoming free educational webinar, "The Green Energy Transition and Sustainability." The webinar will take place on Thursday, January 12 2023, at 11:00 a.m. (EST) and last for one hour. Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) is critical to accelerating the Green Energy transition by enabling companies to reduce their carbon footprints and design sustainability into their products, plants, and assets from the outset so they can better manage them throughout their product lifecycle. Companies have a unique opportunity to embrace the transition with more decarbonized sustainable circular processes that will bring value to their customers, their bottom line, and the future of our planet. In this webinar, CIMdata will share its view on how companies can reduce their product carbon footprint

TECHNIA, the #1 knowledge leaders in virtual twin and engineering, announced that they are expanding the TECHNIA Simulation division within the Nordic region by acquiring the Dassault Systèmes business from Testhouse Nordic, namely 3D electromagnetic simulation software, CST Studio Suite, and Opera. The newly expanded TECHNIA Simulation team will endeavor to build relationships, provide exceptional customer service, and pioneer engineering excellence using a leading-edge portfolio of software, including SIMULIA and 3DEXPERIENCE. This acquisition bolsters TECHNIA Simulation’s offering as a global provider of premium simulation software, services, training, and support while expanding the local presence for new and existing customers in the Nordics. “The TECHNIA Simulation team has seen rapid growth in the past few years. We’ve assembled an extraordinary team with top-tier expertise in advanced simulation, and we're thrilled to further bolster our presence in the Nordic region with the acquisition of Testhouse Nordic’s Dassault Systèmes business.”Magnus Falkman Chief Executive Officer | TECHNIA “We

DXC Technology, a leading Fortune 500 global IT services provider, has been selected to run and transform the mission-critical IT infrastructure for Danish citizen data. As part of the 6-8-year contract, DXC will manage and develop the country’s Civil Registration System (CPR) which records and manages citizen data and enables over 40,000 users making millions of transactions per month. Under the terms of the agreement, DXC is responsible for the long-term management of the CPR, while introducing new technologies and services such as digital apps and automation. Part of the Danish Government’s Ministry of the Interior and Housing, the CPR Administration manages a central, nationwide register of citizen data linked to a unique identification number. With information supplied by citizens, municipalities and other government institutions, the system registers important basic personal data and key life events including birth, names, deaths, marriages, and other data, for approximately 10 million current and ancestral Danish

Tech Soft 3D, the leading provider of engineering software development toolkits, today announces that Epic Games has chosen HOOPS Exchange to enable CAD data import into their solution, Datasmith, a collection of tools that allows Unreal Engine customers to import entire pre-constructed scenes or complex assets and assemblies from industry-standard design applications into Unreal Engine. Although perhaps best known as the developer of the wildly popular online video game Fortnite, Epic Games is also the team behind Unreal Engine, a real-time 3D creation tool that powers the world's leading games and has also been adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, simulation, and other fields. With this expanded usage outside of the video game market, came increased challenges. Automotive or aerospace customers who wanted to use Unreal Engine found it challenging to actually get their data into Unreal Engine, because CAD data is created for manufacturing –

CENIT and Sugino Machine Limited have agreed on a strategic partnership to further refine Sugino’s robotics and automation solutions. CENIT’s proven FASTUITE E2 software will provide the technology basis for the collaboration. Sugino Machine Limited is one of Japan’s leading providers of industrial robots and automation solutions. Based in Namekawa City and employing about 1,200 staff, the machine maker boasts a broad portfolio covering development, production and sales of high-pressure jet cleaning equipment, drilling units and equipment for inspection and maintenance of nuclear power plants. To ensure the safety, performance and efficiency of Sugino’s robotics and automation solutions, the company relies on simulation-based technology made by CENIT: FASTSUITE Edition 2 serves as a high-performance platform for SUGINO’s digital twin software, enabling offline programming, 3D simulation and PLC validation. “For a typical automation system that incorporates a multitude of machines, components, sensors and robots, you must be able to conduct test runs and final

Infor®, the industry cloud company, announced that Johnson Matthey has selected Infor MES manufacturing execution system to digitise manufacturing operations, boost efficiency and traceability, and underpin ambitious growth plans for its hydrogen technologies business unit. A global leader in sustainable technologies, Johnson Matthey will deploy Infor MES at its hydrogen fuel cell manufacturing facility in Swindon, UK. Set to play a key role in the decarbonisation of mobility, hydrogen technologies are a strategic business for Johnson Matthey. Following years of research and development efforts, the business is now investing to strengthen its manufacturing capabilities to meet demand and drive growth. Following a thorough assessment of the market and a competitive bid process, Johnson Matthey decided to invest in Infor MES to scale up its production of hydrogen fuel cells. By integrating machines and plant equipment with business systems, Infor MES will deliver real-time control over operations, supporting operators with every task they have to perform. "We recognised