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OpenText™, a global leader in information management, announced expanded local support for OpenText™ solutions in the DACH region following a newly signed partnership agreement with process and consulting specialist Scheer Group. Leveraging OpenText’s Information Management platform that helps customers organize, integrate, and protect data and content as it flows through business processes inside and outside the organization, Scheer will be able to offer its customers increased choice for in-region deployment of its process management and digital enablement technologies and services. Under the new partnership, Scheer will resell components from OpenText´s Enterprise Content Management (ECM) suite – including OpenText™ Extended ECM that allows content to be transparently integrated with other leading applications such as SAP S/4HANA®, SAP® SuccessFactors®, Salesforce®, Microsoft® Office 365® . OpenText’s Enterprise Content Management and Digital Process Automation technologies will complement Scheer’s SAP Competence Center and its extensive team of process consultants. By allowing customers to adopt Information Management solutions that are complementary to the

The President of business area Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions, Henrik Ager, will leave the Sandvik Group. “Henrik Ager has been with Sandvik for eight years, and for the past three years as business area President during a period in which our Mining and Rock Solutions business has had a positive development. We thank him for his years in Sandvik and wish him all the best in his future plans,” says Stefan Widing, President and CEO of Sandvik. The change is effective as of today and President and CEO Stefan Widing will assume the role as interim business area President of Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions. The process of recruiting a new business area President for Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions will now be initiated. To view the original press release, please click here. Search for Sandvik on CIMdata.com

Razorleaf Corporation, a consulting and systems integrator specializing in product life cycle management (PLM), today announced a new strategic partnership with iBASEt, the company that simplifies how complex products are built and maintained, to drive digital transformation for manufacturers to more effectively bring new products to market. The partnership brings together two established leaders in manufacturing transformation to offer strategic consulting, deployment, and technical services built around iBASEt’s Solumina iSeries platform, an industry-leading software solution that simplifies how complex manufacturing, quality, and MRO processes are managed and improved to support Industry 4.0 strategies. “Razorleaf’s expertise in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Integration represents an expansion of our customer value,” said Daniel Flick, VP of Global Alliances, iBASEt. “PLM data is fundamental to complex manufacturing operations, which rely on accurate, real-time engineering and production specifications. Successful Industry 4.0 initiatives drive the highest value when enabling a consistent digital thread across disparate systems. Razorleaf shares

Accenture will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. EDT tomorrow, June 23, to discuss its third-quarter fiscal year 2022 financial results. A news release containing these results will be issued before the call. To participate, please dial +1 (877) 692-8955 [+1 (234) 720-6979 outside the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada] and enter access code 6450548 approximately 15 minutes before the scheduled start of the call. The conference call will also be accessible live on the Investor Relations section of the Accenture website at accenture.com. A replay of the conference call will be available online at accenture.com beginning at 11:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, June 23, 2022. The replay will also be available via telephone by dialing +1 (866) 207-1041 [+1 (402) 970-0847 outside the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada] and entering access code 6873244 from 11:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 23 through Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022. To view the original press release, please click here. Search

Bricsys, a global provider of design software, part of Hexagon, has announced that its local Singapore partner, ACA Pacific, has been approved by the country’s government as a Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG) vendor. Organised through the ‘SMEs Go Digital Programme’, ACA Pacific will support local businesses by providing discounted access to the BricsCAD Ultimate package. This includes one year of maintenance under a perpetual single-user license. BricsCAD Ultimate is an all-in-one solution for designers, engineers, manufacturers, and contractors, bringing together Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Building Information Modelling (BIM) software into one solution to enable a continuously developing and optimised workflow. The PSG package also includes a day of online training covering various technical topics such as BIM, drawing and documentation basics, and bill of materials extraction, among many others. ACA Pacific is offering the opportunity to use the solution for a full year at less than half price, with subscription renewals also priced competitively compared to

Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division and Fujitsu Limited will partner to accelerate the development and promotion of use cases to solve societal challenges and contribute to the realization of the ‘Trusted Society’ — a sustainable, resilient place where people can live together in peace and prosperity. The partnership was announced today at HxGN LIVE Global 2022, Hexagon’s digital technology conference. Hexagon and Fujitsu will work together to provide joint use cases leveraging digital twin technologies and solutions from both companies, including IoT sensors, data processing, AI analysis and advanced data visualization in the cloud and high-performance computing infrastructure. The partners will deploy these technologies to develop joint solutions that deliver richer information and deeper insights to customers in government, the public sector, transportation and utilities to help reduce emissions, increase safety, optimize operations and more. “Our goal at Fujitsu is to realize our vision for a ‘Trusted Society’,” comments Yoshinami Takahashi,

Infor®, the industry cloud company, announced that Sealord, one of the largest seafood companies in the Southern Hemisphere, has selected Infor CloudSuite Food & Beverage (F&B) and Infor Supply Chain Planning (SCP) in an initial seven-year, multi-tenant SaaS agreement to enhance productivity, improve forecasting and better measure sustainability. Sealord chose leading cloud ERP provider Infor as a strategic partner to implement an operational cloud-based platform that provides day-one functionality gains as well as continuing to adapt and improve into the future. As an asset-intensive business, Sealord is also looking to incorporate a stronger and modernised asset management solution to cater to its end-to-end requirements. These include purchase and commissioning, maintenance and asset management, and tracking from both land- and sea-based users. Along with reducing risk and improving efficiencies across the business, Sealord’s focus on promoting positive sustainability practices resulted in the selection of Infor CloudSuite, built specifically for its F&B industry, to

Maisons du Monde (MDM) has selected Centric Software® ’s Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution to reduce time-to-market and the complexity of managing their various multi-category product lines. Centric Software provides the most innovative enterprise solutions to plan, design, develop, source and sell products such as apparel, footwear, sporting goods, furniture, home décor, cosmetics, food & beverage and luxury to achieve strategic and operational digital transformation goals. Maisons du Monde offers a wide range of stylish home décor and furniture items to suit every taste. With more than 18,000 furniture and home décor items and over 90,000 additional products, MDM offers two distinct collections each year: Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter. With presence in more than 11 countries through its 357 retail stores, the company had a turnover of 1.3 billion euros in 2021. Due to the increasing supply chain complexity and to meet the growing consumer expectations, particularly in terms of eco-responsibility, MDM decided to

Aras, which provides the most powerful low-code platform with applications to design, build, and operate complex products, today announced that Tamturbo, a leading developer of oil-free air compressors, has selected the Aras platform to manage its product data and enable interdisciplinary collaboration across the lifecycle. This will support Tamturbo’s mission to provide an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional compressed air generation. Product related data is the most valuable asset for a company in any industry. Spreadsheets and other legacy data management tools cannot keep up to provide current, consistent product-related data. As a result, more companies are turning to PLM solutions that can ensure that accurate, up-to-date information can be viewed by any user during design reviews, engineering changes, defect analysis, and other processes. Tamturbo quickly realized the importance of systematic data management when going through a period of rapid growth, which resulted in more complex products with even more data to

New Flame has selected Centric Software®’s Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution, the first Bangladesh-based company to do so. Centric Software provides the most innovative enterprise solutions to plan, design, develop, source and sell products such as apparel, footwear, sporting goods, furniture, home décor, cosmetics, food & beverage and luxury to achieve strategic and operational digital transformation goals. New Flame is based in Bangladesh with additional premises in China and Italy. The business provides services including design, development and production for brands and retailers who want a faster design approach to manufacturing. New Flame is experienced in producing sportswear, intimates, outerwear and swimwear and is able to create quality and competitively priced products in short lead times thanks to its ‘fast track’ manufacturing systems. Francesco Zancanaro, Investor & Advisor at New Flame explains why the OEM/ODM company decided to undertake a PLM project, “Over the last few years, we struggled to create a single hub that