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3D Systems announced that management will participate in the 27th Annual Needham Growth Conference on January 14, 2025.  President and CEO, Dr. Jeffrey Graves will participate in a fireside chat at 11:45 a.m. Eastern Standard Time and will participate in individual meetings alongside members of the company’s leadership team throughout the day.  A live webcast of the conference presentation will be available on 3D Systems’ Investor Relations page. The link will be live just prior to the start of the event and will be available for on-demand viewing approximately 24 hours after the event is complete. The webcast recording will be available for a limited time following the conference.  To view the original press release, please click here. Search for 3D Systems on CIMdata.com

Ansys is returning to CES 2025 to showcase digital engineering solutions that will accelerate the next generation of safer, smarter, and more efficient vehicles. With recent advancements to its comprehensive product suite, Ansys directly addresses the industry’s most urgent challenges. By enabling faster innovation and improved productivity, Ansys simulation delivers significant time and cost reductions associated with physical prototyping. Commitments to improved safety, demand for new features and functionality, and pressure to shorten design cycles despite increasingly complex engineering challenges have made traditional approaches to vehicle development ineffective. Ansys solutions help customers stay at the forefront of innovation by connecting and automating workflows, shortening design cycles, and reducing development costs through reliable design validation. “Thanks to Ansys tools, we have realized a 25% reduction in product development cycle, 15% to 20% savings on engineering development costs, and the 15% to 20% improvement in product performance — to the satisfaction of our customers,” said

Siemens is showcasing its vision for the future where data, AI and software-defined automation will converge to enable unprecedented flexibility, optimization and continuous improvement across the world’s industries, for companies of any size. This ambition is at the heart of Siemens' presence at CES 2025, the world's most influential tech event. Siemens – the global leader in industrial software –demonstrated how its technologies are empowering customers to take bold leaps in industrial innovation.  "Industrial AI is a game-changer that will create significant positive impact in the real world across all industries. Industrial AI allows us to harness the vast amounts of data generated in industrial environments and turn it into insights that drive real business impact. We are adding new industrial AI capabilities across the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio to enable our customers to stay competitive, resilient and sustainable in an increasingly complex world," said Peter Koerte, Member of the Managing Board,

DXC Technology announced that it will release its fiscal 2025 third quarter financial results on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at approximately 4:15 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). Following the release, DXC Technology’s senior management will host a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. ET. The dial-in number for domestic callers is 888-330-2455. Callers who reside outside of the United States should dial +1-240-789-2717. The passcode for all participants is 4164760#. A live webcast will be available on DXC Technology’s Investor Relations website. A replay of the conference call will be available until 11:59 PM ET on February 11, 2025, at 800-770-2030 for domestic callers and at +1-647-362-9199 for international callers. The replay passcode is 4164760#. A transcript of the conference call will be posted on DXC Technology’s Investor Relations website. To view the original press release, please click here. Search for DXC Technology on CIMdata.com

 PDF A proven solution tailored for shipbuilding digital transformation Takeaways Shipbuilders face issues that are quite different from other manufacturing companies, they need support for special shipbuilding concepts and capabilities in their PLM and digitalization environments. Information and process management are both critical to achieving a viable and profitable shipbuilding business. ShipbuildingPLM is tailored to support the particular requirements of shipbuilders from design through build and post-delivery activities. ShipbuildingPLM also supports the requirements of vessel owners/operators, in particular navies, to manage program sustainment and MRO activities. SSI ShipbuildingPLM integrates with other tools required by shipbuilders, such as ERP/MRP, production planning, P&ID, design analysis, and others. Shipbuilding Business Drivers Cost reduction demanded by owner/operators, multi-hull and class design, ever-increasing regulations from multiple governments, compliance with classification societies and agencies, speed of delivery and quality demands, massively increasing product complexity, a desire to maintain vessels more easily in operation, long in-service life products, complex manufacturing processes and supply chain relationships, electrification

Accenture has completed the acquisition of AOX, a German company specializing in embedded software for carmakers and their suppliers. The acquisition enhances Accenture's capabilities to help automotive clients solve challenges they are facing in their transition to software-defined vehicles. The acquisition of AOX, previously announced on December 3rd, 2024, bolsters Accenture’s software architecture expertise and the ability to execute projects across the entire product lifecycle, cost-efficiently and at scale. The company’ expertise in high-performance computing, real-time operating systems and the entire software development process helps Accenture support its clients along the complex Automotive Software value chain. AOX’s clients are major German car manufacturers, large automotive suppliers and companies in other embedded software-heavy sectors such as medical technology. Its team of more than 50 highly skilled professionals is now part of Accenture’s Industry X engineering team. The terms of the agreement have not been disclosed. To view the original press release, please click here. Search for Accenture on

Ansys and Synopsys announced that Ansys has entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of its PowerArtist™ business to Keysight Technologies, Inc., a global leader in design and simulation software for semiconductors, electronics and high-performance systems. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including review by regulatory authorities, and the closing of Synopsys' proposed acquisition of Ansys, which is pending regulatory approvals and expected to close in the first half of 2025. Ansys and Synopsys determined that the sale of PowerArtist was necessary to obtain regulatory approval for Synopsys' proposed acquisition of Ansys. PowerArtist is a comprehensive RTL design-for-power platform used by semiconductor companies for early-stage power analysis, profiling and reduction. Compared to traditional gate-level methodologies, PowerArtist provides rapid turnaround on multimillion instance designs — enabling power-related design decisions at an earlier stage of the design process.  “We are proud of the role PowerArtist has played to advance low power innovation across semiconductor design applications,”

Bamboo Rose, a leading provider of retail management solutions for blue-chip customers around the world, is thrilled to announce the acquisition of Verteego, a proven automation platform focused on supply chain decision intelligence powered by AI. This acquisition marks a transformative step in Bamboo Rose’s mission to empower retailers with the tools they need to automate complex decision-making and unlock the full potential of their data. Elevating Retail Decision-Making with Faster, Smarter, and More Actionable AI-Driven Insights “Verteego has been recognized in the report as a Representative Vendor. Verteego brings widely sought-after state-of-the-art AI capabilities to the Bamboo Rose Retail Management Platform. This integration enables retail leaders to make better decisions more quickly and with less effort, delivering accurate and actionable recommendations across every operational function, from concept to creation. Turning the Promise of AI into a Reality for Retail Management Both teams were immediately and continuously aligned to a future that brought Verteego’s

Hexagon announced an agreement to acquire Septentrio NV, a leading OEM provider of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technologies, to drive innovation and expand the market reach of Resilient Assured Positioning solutions. Combining Septentrio's pioneering GNSS platform with Hexagon's extensive positioning portfolio, including sensor fusion, anti-jamming, correction services and perception technologies, will enable cutting-edge solutions for diverse markets and applications. This will ensure greater accessibility to high-accuracy and high-performance positioning technology with low SWaP (Size, Weight and Power) characteristics. This will accelerate the adoption of autonomous systems in existing markets and address the needs of emerging high growth segments like robotics, UAVs, autonomy and other mission-critical applications. Septentrio has built its reputation on innovation and customer focus and will together with Hexagon continue to operate its business model of supplying state of the art GNSS technology and products to its large base of industry leading OEM customers.  "The combination of Hexagon and Septentrio

Sandvik will publish its fourth quarter results on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at approximately 08:00 AM CET. A combined webcast and conference call for investors, analysts and financial media will be held at 10:00 AM CET. The report will be presented by Stefan Widing, President and CEO as well as by Cecilia Felton, CFO. The presentation will be broadcasted live on our website home.sandvik Dial-in details for the conference call: SE: +46 (0) 8 505 100 31 UK: +44 (0) 207 107 06 13 US: +1 (1) 631 570 56 13 From about 09:30 AM CET presentation slides will be available on our website home.sandvik To view the original press release, please click here. Search for Sandvik on CIMdata.com