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COMSOL, a global leader in modeling and simulation software, announced that the COMSOL Conference 2025 tour will make a stop in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on October 29–31. The COMSOL Conference provides a space for engineers, scientists, and researchers to showcase their modeling and simulation work, exchange ideas, and learn new modeling techniques. "Visiting the COMSOL Conference is extremely inspiring for anyone interested in modeling and simulation," said Martin Wüest, head of sensor technology in the Vacuum Control business unit of INFICON and former COMSOL Conference keynote speaker. "The event offers valuable knowledge, insight into innovative ideas, and an inspiring atmosphere among an engaged community." Program highlights of the 2025 event include: Keynote talks by industry leaders; previous keynote speakers include ASML, Ferrero, and Bowers & Wilkins, among others Interactive presentations by engineers and researchers from different fields Minicourses that help users get the most out of the COMSOL Multiphysics® software and its add-on products Demo stations where attendees

The ESTECO Users’ Meeting North America 2025 takes place on October 14–15 at Saint John’s Resort in Plymouth, Michigan. The event brings together engineering professionals, industry leaders, and technology experts, offering valuable content for all user types. The two-day event offers a unique opportunity to explore the latest in simulation process integration and optimization through real-world applications, technical insights, and hands-on learning. Whether you're a seasoned user of modeFRONTIER or VOLTA, or exploring how our technologies can enhance your simulation and optimization workflows, this event is tailored for you. You’ll hear how ESTECO Technology is driving innovation and solving complex engineering challenges across various industries directly from leading companies and researchers. The agenda features a mix of user presentations, technical talks, and product updates that offer a comprehensive look at the current trends and future developments. The event also includes practical training sessions led by ESTECO experts, designed to deepen your knowledge and help you make the most of

Honeywell announced its participation at upcoming investor conferences in May. Mike Stepniak, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Honeywell, will present at Bank of America's 2025 Industrials, Transportation, and Airlines Key Leaders Conference in New York City on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. - 8:35 a.m. EDT. Billal Hammoud, President and Chief Executive Officer of Honeywell Building Automation, will present at Wolfe Research's 2025 Global Transportation and Industrials Conference in New York City on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, from 2:05 p.m. - 2:35 p.m. EDT. Dave Shilliday, Vice President and General Manager of Advanced Air Mobility, will present virtually at the 3rd Annual Jefferies eVTOL / AAM Summit on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 from 11:20 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. EDT. Real-time audio webcasts of the presentations can be accessed at http://www.honeywell.com/investor, where related materials will be posted prior to the presentations and a replay of the webcasts will be available for 30 days following the presentations. To view the original press release, please click here. Search for Honeywell on CIMdata.com

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, announced results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. First Quarter 2025 Results Total revenues were $370.5 million, up 9.7% or 10.9% on a constant currency basis, year-over-year; Subscriptions revenues were $342.3 million, up 11.5% or 12.7% on a constant currency basis, year-over-year; Annualized Recurring Revenues (“ARR”) were $1,319.3 million as of March 31, 2025, compared to $1,186.5 million as of March 31, 2024, representing a constant currency ARR growth rate of 12%; Last twelve-month recurring revenues dollar-based net retention rate was 110%, compared to 108% for the same period last year; Operating income margin was 31.1%, compared to 27.2% for the same period last year; Adjusted operating income less stock-based compensation expense (“AOI less SBC”) (previously titled Adjusted operating income inclusive of stock-based compensation expense (“Adjusted OI w/SBC”)) margin was 34.1%, compared to 33.3% for the same period last year; Net income per diluted share was $0.28, compared to $0.22 for the same period last year; Adjusted net income

Emerson reported results1 for its second quarter ended March 31, 2025 and updated its full year outlook for fiscal 2025. Emerson also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.5275 per share of common stock payable June 10, 2025 to stockholders of record on May 16, 2025.  (dollars in millions, except per share) 2024 Q2 2025 Q2 Change Underlying Orders2 4% Net Sales Underlying Sales3 $4,376 $4,432 1% 2% Pretax Earnings Margin $711 16.3% $629 14.2% (210) bps Adjusted Segment EBITA4 Margin $1,139 26.0% $1,240 28.0% 200 bps GAAP Earnings Per Share Adjusted Earnings Per Share5 $0.95 $1.36 $0.86 $1.48 (9)% 9% Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow $733 $651 $825 $738 13% 14% Management Commentary “Emerson delivered strong underlying orders in the second quarter with margin expansion and adjusted earnings exceeding our expectations,” said Emerson President and Chief Executive Officer Lal Karsanbhai. “We achieved another quarter of record gross profit and adjusted segment EBITA margins, supported by our Emerson Management System and demonstrating the value customers attribute to our leading technology. Our superior first half performance and ability to navigate the tariff environment give us the confidence to update our 2025 outlook."  Karsanbhai continued, “We have also marked the

Kontron, a global leader in IoT technology, announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2025, continuing the strong earnings growth seen in previous quarters. Kontron increased its revenue in the first quarter of 2025 by 8.2% year-over-year to EUR 385.4 million (PY: EUR 356.1 million). At the same time, the quality of revenue improved significantly, with the gross margin rising to 44.0%, up from 41.3% in the prior year, resulting in a 15.1% increase in value creation. This substantial rise is due to the growing share of high-margin revenue from the Software + Solutions segment. In Q1 2025, the segment contributed 34.9% of total revenue (PY: 29.8%) with an EBITDA margin of 19.9% (PY: 17.7%). Operating profit (EBITDA) saw particularly strong growth, increasing by 35.6% to EUR 48.0 million (PY: EUR 35.4 million). The EBITDA margin improved significantly to 12.4% (PY: 10.0%). Group earnings after minority interests rose to EUR

Rockwell Automation, Inc. reported second quarter fiscal 2025 results. "Rockwell delivered another quarter of strong operating performance with sales, margins, and EPS all above our expectations. We saw a healthy intake of orders across most of our lines of business, with total company book-to-bill in-line with our historical average of about 1.0. We also continue to add resiliency to our operations as we navigate a highly dynamic environment. I’m proud of how our employees and partners are working together to position Rockwell as the automation leader of choice for our customers in the U.S. and around the world," said Blake Moret, Chairman and CEO. Fiscal Q2 2025 Financial ResultsFiscal 2025 second quarter reported sales were $2,001 million, down (6)% from $2,126 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2024. Organic sales decreased (4)% and currency translation decreased sales by (2)%. Income before income taxes was $299 million in the second quarter of fiscal

Trimble Inc. announced financial results for the first quarter of 2025. First Quarter 2025 Financial Highlights Revenue of $840.6 million, down 12 percent on a year-over-year basis, up 2 percent on an organic basis Annualized recurring revenue ("ARR") was $2.18 billion, up 7 percent year-over-year, up 15 percent on an organic basis GAAP operating income was $97.5 million, 11.6 percent of revenue and non-GAAP operating income was $198.2 million, 23.6 percent of revenue GAAP net income was $66.7 million and non-GAAP net income was $151.4 million Diluted earnings per share ("EPS") was $0.27 on a GAAP basis and $0.61 on a non-GAAP basis Adjusted EBITDA was $212.1 million, 25.2 percent of revenue Share repurchase of $627.4 million Executive Quote "We began the year with strong momentum, delivering a first quarter record annualized recurring revenue of $2.18 billion and surpassing expectations on both top and bottom lines," said Rob Painter, president and CEO of Trimble. "With current market uncertainties in mind, we are maintaining our full year 2025 guidance, reflecting our strong performance, durable business model and clarity

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, USA 7 May 2025— Today, the Aerospace and Defense PLM Action Group (AD PAG), an association of leading companies in the aerospace and defense industry, announced its decision to collaborate with member companies of the prostep ivip Association (prostep ivip) to support further development and adoption of the Code of PLM Openness (CPO). The CPO aims to promote openness, making it easier to integrate IT systems into connected IT environments, extending from development and production through to after-sales, with many heterogeneous IT systems provided by numerous IT vendors. The CPO provides a framework allowing industrial users and IT solution providers to self-assess and progressively achieve higher levels of openness, leading to certification. The announcement was formalized in a Memorandum of Understanding entered into by CIMdata, Inc. (CIMdata), administrator of the AD PAG, and prostep ivip at the industry conference, PLM Road Map & PDT North America 2025, which

 PDF 25 Years of Innovation and a Future-Ready Digital Thread Key Takeaways Aras celebrated their 25th anniversary, at the Aras Community Event (ACE) in Boston, March 31-April 3, 2025, with nearly 500 attendees from over 150 organizations. Aras is focused on helping customers create digital threads and the event showcased Aras’ technology, plans, and how their clients are implementing and leveraging the platform to create their digital threads. Everyone is interested in AI and Aras did not disappoint, their keynotes described their vision of how AI will enable a future-ready digital thread and how AI is being used in the product today taking advantage of Microsoft’s Azure AI services. Major product additions include the Aras Marketplace that launched with over eighty solutions, and InnovatorEdge, a low-code integration framework that simplifies the creation of digital threads. Introduction Today’s product development landscape is fraught with complexity. Companies often find themselves using multiple computer-aided design (CAD) systems, numerous desktop applications and