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Ericsson Canada announced that Jeanette Irekvist will assume additional responsibilities as President, Ericsson Canada, effective immediately. Irekvist remains Vice President and Head of Customer Unit Canada and a member of Ericsson’s North America executive team. She takes over the role as President, Ericsson Canada from Graham Osborne, Vice President, Customer Unit Verizon. “I am thrilled to take on the responsibilities as President of Ericsson Canada, particularly as we mark our 70-year anniversary of our operations here in Canada,” said Jeanette Irekvist. “Our world-class R&D centres, Canadian customer relations and operations, and of course our people, propel Ericsson’s innovation and competitive spirit globally. I cannot wait to further build on our position as Canada’s largest 5G network equipment provider and to continue to work closely with our Canadian team.” Irekvist joined Ericsson in 1999 and has served in multiple Ericsson business functions in North America and Ericsson’s headquarters in Sweden. Her current and

The new office adds to the ModuleWorks facilities in Germany, Romania and Japan and will support the company’s growing international customer base. Headquartered in Aachen, Germany, ModuleWorks develops advanced toolpath generation and simulation software for customers in the digital manufacturing industry, including CAM system suppliers, CNC manufacturers and machine tool builders. The new ModuleWorks Pune office houses software developers as well as sales and support staff to serve the company’s growing number of international customers in Asia. As Dr. Yavuz Murtezaoglu, Founder and CEO of ModuleWorks explains: “There are lots of exciting developments and opportunities in the Asian markets and our customer base in this region is expanding. We develop software in close partnership with our customers and the new Pune office ensures we remain in close proximity while benefitting from the rich pool of software and engineering talent in the city.” The ModuleWorks Pune office is the latest expansion of the

At Kinetic Vision, we are thrilled to announce our partnership with NVIDIA as an Elite Partner in their AI solutions program. We take immense pride in this achievement, as it allows us to deliver unparalleled solutions to our clients. Our collaboration with NVIDIA empowers us to utilize their cutting-edge technology to create AI-powered manufacturing and logistics solutions. In a recent video released by NVIDIA, Kinetic Vision was featured as a key technology development partner for supply chain and logistics solutions. Featured in the video are object detection algorithms developed using AiVision, Kinetic Vision’s patented technology for drastically shortening the AI optimization process using virtual environments.  This is just one example of the type of groundbreaking work we are able to achieve through our partnership with NVIDIA. As an Elite Partner, we have access to NVIDIA’s latest technology and resources, which allows us to stay at the forefront of the industry and provide our clients with the best possible solutions.

Tata Technologies, global product engineering and digital services company announced its plans to scale up its West Midlands operations that will see the creation of around 350 jobs in the region. This step follows consistent investments being made by Tata Technologies to leverage the talent pool available in this part of the world to engineer to competitive products through its state-of-the-art European headquarter – European Innovation and Development Centre (EIDC).  The announcement marks a commitment from Tata Technologies’ to develop and leverage the next generation of digital capability and talent in the West Midlands through strategic collaboration with the University of Wolverhampton and the University of Warwick to establish Centres of Excellence for Cybersecurity, FUSA (Functional Safety for Automotive) and AUTOSAR (Automotive Open System Architecture).  Located in Leamington Spa (Tachbrook Park), Tata Technologies’ European Innovation and Development Centre (EIDC) is its European Headquarter and serves Europe, US and Asia-Pacific markets, delivering engineering

Honeywell announced a new collaboration with Marriott International to improve in-room comfort and control for guests who stay at hotels across Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of extraordinary hotel brands. Together, Honeywell and the Marriott Design Lab will explore opportunities to test and deploy personalized and innovative guestroom control offerings building on the Honeywell INNCOM product suite that features leading guestroom automation, energy management and operational efficiency offerings. The effort will take a guest-centric approach to create better experiences. Honeywell will work with the Marriott Design Lab to explore how a guest’s interactions with technology can affect mood and energy, anticipate a guest’s desires to offer them a proactive solution, and create a guestroom experience that is more accessible, inclusive and delightful. “Technology can help create a more intuitive in-room experience for guests. Imagine arriving to your hotel room after a long day of travel and it’s already adjusted to your preferred settings –

Centric Software®, the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) market leader, is happy to announce that Mountain Equipment Company (MEC), Canada’s go-to outdoor retailer, has selected Centric PLM® for their business. 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, consumer electronics, cosmetics, food & beverage and luxury to achieve strategic and operational digital transformation goals. In 1971, a group of outdoor enthusiasts in Vancouver, British Columbia, couldn’t buy climbing gear in their city. So, they founded MEC where Canadians could get the specialized climbing equipment they needed. Today, MEC covers a wide variety of outdoor activities including camping, hiking, snowsports, watersports, cycling, trail running and travel. MEC’s in-house brand, MEC Label, currently makes up around a third of all products sold by the retailer, with over 1,000 styles offered, from tents to base layers to infant onesies. The MEC

With a highly functional interface between DDScad and CALHYDRA, one of the leading software systems for drinking water calculation, Graphisoft Building Systems (formerly Data Design System) and Dendrit building services software are setting new standards in the integral planning of sanitary engineering. Drinking water systems can now be modeled with the TGA planning tool, then calculated down to the last detail by the calculation software in accordance with recognized rules of technology, and the results finally used for further project planning in DDScad. In the digital design of supply systems, building services planners thus benefit from both the extensive functionalities of the OPEN BIM software, which can be used across all trades, and the numerous calculation and documentation options of the special application for sanitary engineering. This enables particularly high-quality and precise planning results with maximum work efficiency and safety. The data network developed as part of a long-term cooperation between

Eurostep Group, a leading provider of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) collaboration solutions, is proud to announce that ShareAspace is being used as the foundation of Property PLM. Property PLM is a collaborative platform for real estate projects, addressing the whole life cycle from planning, design, procurement and construction to asset management. Property PLM is designed to sort data based on individual objects and manage a linked life cycle when uploading the entire BIM model created in any BIM software. ShareAspace is a powerful engine that has been designed to provide a single source of truth for complex data sharing and collaboration. It is a PLM platform that has been specifically built to enable collaboration between different engineering disciplines and organizations throughout the product lifecycle. By using ShareAspace as the foundation of Property PLM, the platform can offer unrivalled object-oriented data management and collaboration capabilities. This allows for verified data to be brought into all processes,

PlanHub, the leading cloud-based software as service (SaaS) preconstruction solution, officially announced the launch of its newest resource for general contractors, Lead Finder. Lead Finder provides general contractors with a constant stream of quality project leads to build new business opportunities.  Lead Finder provides general contractors access to not yet advertised or open-for-bidding commercial construction projects with complete contact information on key decision makers. The lead tool enhances connection and collaboration that will help general contractors improve efficiency and grow their business. “Lead Finder is a key tool used for business development strategy – PlanHub’s end-to-end preconstruction suite helps general contractors seamlessly post projects, find subcontractors and suppliers, plan and manage bids and win new commercial projects,” said Ro Bhatia, CEO of PlanHub. “Lead Finder ensures PlanHub clients not only have the most expansive bid coverage solution but they now also have access to hard to find early stage project leads.” Lead Finder’s offerings

Sensera Systems, Inc., the market leader in all-in-one compact-solar cameras and real-time jobsite intelligence, today announced a deepened partnership with Procore Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of construction management software, with the release of SiteCloud Embedded. The enhanced integration provides accessibility to Sensera’s advanced suite of SiteCloud applications and capabilities.  Sensera’s first partner integration with Procore, launched in 2018, was SiteCloud Media Exporter. This simple app allowed for the automated push of jobsite images from Sensera Systems cameras, mobile apps, and SiteCloud Aerial drone photography services, into Procore’s Project dashboards. With the release of SiteCloud Embedded, users will save valuable time and resources. Procore users can now access Sensera’s full SiteCloud platform, including real-time camera management and configuration, live streaming, and our powerful SiteCloud Analytics suite, all from within their dashboard. View, monitor, and share real-time site data, detect actionable insights, and simplify workflows. “We are thrilled with this latest integration advancement! This integration allows all of our