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Panasonic Corporation has selected Oracle Fusion Cloud Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Oracle Fusion Cloud Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) to upgrade its technology infrastructure and drive innovation as it enters a new phase of growth. With Oracle Cloud ERP and Oracle Cloud EPM, Panasonic is working to streamline business operations, gain deeper financial insights, and position the company for a new era of expansion.

Panasonic is a global leader in developing innovative technologies and solutions in the consumer electronics, housing, automotive, and B2B sectors. As part of its Panasonic Transformation (PX), Panasonic is transitioning its business model to a holding company...

Intel today announced a new $1 billion fund to support early-stage startups and established companies building disruptive technologies for the foundry ecosystem. A collaboration between Intel Capital and Intel Foundry Services (IFS), the fund will prioritize investments in capabilities that accelerate foundry customers’ time to market – spanning intellectual property (IP), software tools, innovative chip architectures and advanced packaging technologies. Intel also announced partnerships with several companies aligned with this fund and focused on key strategic industry inflections: enabling modular products with an open chiplet platform and supporting design approaches that leverage multiple instruction set architectures (ISAs), spanning x86, Arm...

Synopsys, Inc. is pleased to announce that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Tom Herrmann, vice president of global channels and alliances at the Synopsys Software Integrity Group, to its 2022 Channel Chiefs list. CRN's annual Channel Chiefs project identifies top IT channel vendor executives who continually demonstrate expertise, influence, and innovation in channel leadership.

A panel of CRN editors selected the honorees for their channel dedication, industry stature and accomplishments as channel advocates. The 2022 Channel Chiefs are influential leaders who continue to shape the IT channel with innovative strategies, programs, and partnerships. Tom is an accomplished...

HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, announced the launch of MVision, a framework to help manufacturing companies transform their traditional business processes into next-generation enterprises through the deployment of cutting-edge transformation solutions that drive innovation and boost cost efficiencies. HCL's MVision framework is built for organizations aspiring to become hyper-connected enterprises, enabling them to design sustainable engagement models to address needs for digitization, automation, commercial engagement and more.

MVision is designed to help manufacturers achieve unprecedented levels of digital adoption to become data-driven organizations and includes versions for business (focused on business and operational transformation), digital (focused on digital...

Ansys today announced its inaugural partnership to IFS Accelerator – EDA Alliance to provide best-in-class EDA tools and simulation solutions that will support customer innovation, including bespoke silicon for customizable three-dimensional integrated circuit (3D-IC) designs.

By leveraging Ansys’ market-leading multiphysics solutions, IFS Accelerator will make silicon technology available to customers to design uniquely innovative chips. Ansys’ cutting-edge EDA and simulation tools will enable mutual customers to reduce design barriers, minimize design risk and cost, and accelerate time-to-market.

The IFS Accelerator will foster collaborative innovation with world-leading EDA, design services and IP partners to provide a comprehensive design ecosystem with premium process technologies,...

Dassault Systèmes today announced leadership evolutions today at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2022. Gian Paolo Bassi, the successful seven-year CEO of SOLIDWORKS, will lead Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE Works organization as Executive Vice President. Manish Kumar, in charge of SOLIDWORKS R&D since 2018, adds CEO of SOLIDWORKS to his responsibilities.

The two appointments demonstrate Dassault Systèmes’ renewed commitment to the research and development of best-in-class solutions for the strong SOLIDWORKS user community, as well as a concentrated focus on delivering unparalleled value to the mainstream market community through its extended 3DEXPERIENCE Works offer.

The appointment of Gian Paolo Bassi follows Dassault Systèmes’ successful creation of...

Siemens Digital Industries Software today announced it has become a charter member of the Intel Foundry Services (IFS) Accelerator - EDA Alliance, a program committed to establishing an ecosystem for the design and fabrication of next generation System-on-Chip (SoCs) manufactured on IFS’ leading-edge process technologies.

The initiative promotes collaboration between IFS and its ecosystem partners, with a focus on reducing risk and tackling design barriers while accelerating time-to-market for mutual customers’ products. IFS Accelerator - EDA Alliance partners receive early access to Intel process and packaging technologies, allowing them to co-optimize and enhance tools and flows to best realize Intel’s technology...

The past few years have posed incredible challenges for manufacturers. Unpredictable demand, unexpected production starts and stops, and unreliable supply chains have prompted many to look for opportunities to become more adaptable.

Technology advances are now making it much easier to digitize. This creates new ways to connect processes in the factory through process management and automation. With digitization, manufacturers can better tackle today’s challenges while unlocking massive value through convergence of the physical and digital worlds.

Autodesk is committed to enabling the full gamut of smart manufacturing, giving our customers the ability to work in entirely new and more productive ways....

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, USA 4 February 2022—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces the release of an eBook titled “Maximizing Business Performance with A Production Digital Twin” describing issues within production processes for consumer-packaged goods (CPG) and how Siemens leverages its Xcelerator portfolio to improve the processes through the creation and use of a production digital twin.

To survive, CPG companies must deliver safe products that delight customers in a low margin, highly competitive market. High-speed, flexible production lines must be designed, configured, commissioned, and operated as effectively as possible for companies to meet consumer...

Providing Collaboration without Barriers

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, USA 2 February 2022—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces the release of an eBook focused on Siemens Digital Industries Software’s Solid Edge and Xcelerator Share for collaboration.

Product manufacturing companies require the ability to collaborate with colleagues, partners, suppliers, and customers. When collaborating, there are vital capabilities and concerns that need to be addressed by multiple participants. They must have access to product design files that are secure and available on a wide range of devices. That access must be controlled to ensure that the most recent updates...