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HCLTech, a leading global technology company, has launched an advanced SAP Configurator accelerator kit to help enterprises scale SAP S/4HANA rollouts more efficiently with automated processes. The accelerator kit will automate configuration, and HCLTech's engagement will include data loading, testing and validation, making the transition to SAP S/4HANA faster, smoother and more scalable. It extends an enterprise's pre-defined template to new locations with minimal manual intervention and allows end-users to visualize the system before full deployment. Using the SAP Configurator, HCLTech aims to assist enterprises with 50–100 global locations in significantly reducing SAP rollout time and providing continuous value beyond the rollout. The company plans to use AI-powered tools as virtual SAP specialists to reduce manual workload and ensure consistent documentation. “HCLTech's SAP Configurator reinforces our commitment to helping clients achieve SAP transformations with confidence, speed and efficiency. By leveraging AI-powered tools, this accelerator kit sets a new benchmark for innovation with SAP, enabling

Honeywell introduced TrackWise Recall Management, a cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted platform that redefines how life sciences manufacturers proactively manage product recalls in order to improve patient safety and minimize business impact of these events. In the first quarter of 2024, medical device and pharmaceutical recalls increased by 13.8% quarter-over-quarter to 296 recalls, impacting countless patients who rely on high quality, life-saving products daily.i These recall events can cause financial and reputational implications for life sciences companies if not solved in a timely manner. To help manufacturers effectively navigate recalls, TrackWise Recall Management is designed to enable organizations to quickly address and manage recalls from first signal through final resolution, transforming the process with streamlined protective measures for companies and their patients. TrackWise Recall Management can significantly reduce recall impact by more accurately bounding the recall of affected batches. It can also reduce execution time from weeks to minutes by replacing manual spreadsheets with

IMAGINiT Technologies unveiled Clarity 2026, the newest version of its analytics and task automation platform for Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and Autodesk Construction Cloud environments. With the ability to extract valuable insights from data and automate time-consuming tasks, IMAGINiT Clarity 2026 empowers architecture, engineering and construction firms of all sizes to elevate decision making and save hundreds of hours on every project. IMAGINiT Clarity 2026 is compatible with Autodesk Revit 2026 and fully supports versions of Autodesk Revit and Autodesk Revit Server back to 2021. “As AEC firms prioritize structured and accessible data to support AI-driven decision making, Clarity is playing a central role in supporting this shift,” says Bill Zavadil, president and chief operating officer of IMAGINiT Technologies. “By providing real-time access to project data securely across platforms, we help customers extract the insights they need to improve forecasting, strengthen collaboration, and make better business decisions. This reflects our ongoing focus on advancing

Informatica, an AI-powered enterprise cloud data management leader, announced its comprehensive strategy for Agentic AI, building on the company's position as the industry's first AI-powered cloud data management platform. Informatica's strategic approach to Agentic AI expands on the company's AI innovation history, which includes the launch of CLAIRE® GPT, CLAIRE® Copilot and GenAI blueprints for major cloud ecosystem partners. As the resilient backbone of enterprise data and AI strategies, Informatica provides the critical metadata system of intelligence that enhances decision-making and AI outcomes through a comprehensive catalog of an organization's data assets. “As the world of AI agents proliferates, the winners will be those who can connect, govern and manage agents at scale while providing enterprise-wide access to trusted data,” said Amit Walia, CEO at Informatica. "With the launch of CLAIRE® Agents and AI Agent Engineering, we are redefining what is possible in data management and AI orchestration. By combining the deep intelligence of our CLAIRE

Lectra, leader in technology solutions for accelerating the transition to Industry 4.0 for players in fashion, automotive, and furniture, announced the expansion of its Valia Fashion platform to new key markets across the globe, including: Mexico, Brazil and South America. This expansion is a significant step in the company’s journey to accelerate the global fashion industry’s transition to Industry 4.0. Valia Fashion, Lectra’s intelligent cloud-based solution that connects the whole cutting room to automate and streamline each stage of apparel production was first launched in the US, Canada and Europe in October 2024 and has demonstrated strong, early successes. “We’re dedicated to helping our customers remain competitive and agile in the market and meet the latest technological demands of fashion industry,” said Lenny Marano, President of the Americas at Lectra. “Valia Fashion is a revolutionary solution that empowers fashion brands and manufacturers to connect, automate and streamline every step of apparel production. Since our initial launch, we’ve

OpenSpace, a global leader in 360° reality capture and AI-powered analytics for the construction industry, announced OpenSpace Air, a new solution that enables construction teams to consolidate all reality data – from drones, 360° cameras, mobile phones, and laser scanners – into a comprehensive visual record accessible from a single platform. Included in every OpenSpace subscription, OpenSpace Air helps construction teams boost technology adoption in the field while giving executives better visibility into project progress for more confident decision-making and stronger client trust.  “With the drone data integration from OpenSpace, we can now expand outside the four walls of a building to show things that we weren’t able to see before, from an extremely valuable perspective,” said Scott Wyatt, Project Executive at Gilbane Construction. “Overall, being able to identify items on the project earlier and create efficiencies in our platforms is a big win.”  Aerial data from drones delivers value across the project

Rocket Software, a global technology leader in modernization software, announced powerful new innovations to its Skills and Efficiency solutions, designed to help enterprises scale IT operations, close the IT skills gap and improve developer experience with intelligence and precision. New product features include automation, productivity-focused tools, and optional AI-driven capabilities, supporting faster development, stronger system performance, and greater IT resilience without adding layers of complexity and risk. By making it easier for developers and infrastructure teams to work more efficiently, the company continues to support businesses in their IT modernization initiatives and transformation journeys. These latest innovations from Rocket Software empower customers to: Boost developer efficiency by cutting task time from hours to minutes and accelerating new developer ramp-up from months to weeks. Improve system performance through AI-driven monitoring and anomaly detection for greater reliability across mainframe environments. Reduce IT workload with self-service automation to decrease ticket volume by up to 16%, all while maintaining compliance and security. Strengthen

Tech Soft 3D, the world leader in providing engineering software development toolkits (SDKs), will showcase their new VizStreamer tool as a novel part of their simulation visualization solution during a presentation at the NAFEMS World Conference 2025 in Salzburg, Austria. This new tool allows legacy CAE desktop applications to leverage the advantages of web-based solutions through progressively streaming visualization data to web clients for in-browser rendering. This is done without the need for comprehensive rewrites of an application's core functionality, greatly reducing development resources and time. “VizStreamer is a game-changer for organizations seeking to modernize without losing decades of proven functionality.” – Eric Vinchon, Vice President, Product, Tech Soft 3D Innovation in Supporting Legacy Cloud Applications Cloud Transition In the past, organizations have been forced to make do with inferior, stopgap solutions for moving desktop CAE applications to web. Remote desktop technologies, while useful, create security vulnerabilities and significant operational costs, all with

Trimble® launched Trimble Forestry One, a comprehensive technology platform built to connect and streamline forestry operations. Unveiled at the Trimble Forestry User Conference, Forestry One enhances forest management by leveraging Trimble's common data environment for seamless integration with Trimble Connected Forest® solutions, while also simplifying regulatory compliance and optimizing supply chain management. Trimble Forestry One extends the capabilities of Trimble Connected Forest solutions by connecting and leveraging operational, spatial and environmental data to enhance decision-making with forest inventory, harvest planning, logistics and supply chain traceability. The platform enables Trimble customers to address critical technical challenges such as disconnected workflows, siloed data and outdated interfaces, promoting a more connected and collaborative future for forestry. Key capabilities delivered by Trimble Forestry One include: Robust Data Management: Maintain compliant, standardized and trusted data with enhanced visibility using solutions like Trimble DataSync for cloud storage/retrieval and Trimble DataVuze for API-driven reporting and insights. Unified Inventory Management: Gain a real-time, consolidated view of

The leadership team at Okuma America Corporation, a global leader and single-source builder of computer numeric control (CNC) machine tools, controls and automation systems, is pleased to announce the addition of a new partner to distribute Okuma products and services in Brazil. Maquinas e Solucoes Servicos de Representacao e Manutencao de Equipamentos Ltda (M&S), a member of the Molgroup of companies, will begin serving Okuma customers and prospects in Brazil effective immediately. Several factors were considered by the Okuma leadership team when choosing M&S for Brazil, the most important of which was the common mission of both 100+ year old companies to provide high-quality, high-performance machine tools, automation systems and premium support to the expanding manufacturing industry throughout Brazil. Additionally, Okuma and Molinari, also a member of the Molgroup of companies, have enjoyed a 40+ year OEM-distributor partnership in other Latin American regions including Argentina and neighboring countries. Mr. Tim Thiessen, Senior Vice