Optomec, a leading global supplier of production grade additive manufacturing systems for 3D printed electronics, and Delcam, an Autodesk company, one of the world's leading suppliers of advanced CADCAM solutions for the manufacturing industry, have entered into a global sales partnership whereby Optomec will sell and support Delcam products in conjunction with sales of its Aerosol Jet systems for 3D printed electronics.

Beginning in 2015, the companies commenced development activities to enhance Delcam’s FeatureCAM software to support Optomec’s Aerosol Jet five-axis system for 3D printed electronics. This collaboration brings together Delcam’s industry leading additive manufacturing software expertise with...

IronCAD, LLC announced that effective immediately all IronCAD product versions 2016 and higher will now be using new download manager technology. This is to improve the speed and reliability of downloads and to simply the install process ensuring a higher quality user experience.

IronCAD in partnering with Akamai and Solid State Networks, has developed a new download system for delivering their software solutions and content. Previously, users had to download IronCAD via a web browser, which given the large size of the download, may be cancelled due to time constraints or a dropped internet connection. With this new...

SOLIZE Group (Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan; President & CEO: Tatsunori Furukawa) acquired, on 6th May, the full ownership of CSM Software India Private Limited (Headquarters: Bangalore, India) and CSM Software USA LLC (Headquarters: Livonia, MI, USA), hereafter collectively referred as CSM Group.

CSM Group, established in 1992, is a leading Engineering Service Outsourcing (ESO) group and provides high technology engineering services globally in USA and Europe with a major engineering stronghold in Bangalore, India. Serving Automobile OEMs and Tier 1 Suppliers as well as Aerospace industries, CSM Group has specialty in product engineering such as Body-In-White, Passenger Cabin, Aircraft...

Infor today announced the acquisition of Merit Globe AS (Merit), a leading provider of consulting services for Infor M3 across Europe. Merit brings approximately 240 seasoned consultants with decades of experience on Infor M3 to expand and enhance Infor Services in Europe. Infor will also leverage best-practices and technology developed by Merit to deliver proactive services to customers, detecting and resolving issues before customers have experienced any business disruption.

"Earlier this year we brought our consulting, support, and cloud operations into one group, Infor Services, to deliver an improved and more cohesive customer experience in the cloud era....

Key takeaways:

• Software increasingly has become the technology differentiator in today’s complex products—without integrating software into the product development process, product launches can become market failures
• Integrated Product Development Lifecycle should be tool agnostic and able to use existing installed toolsets that are already in production, rather than requiring a rip-and-replace approach
• Wipro has developed an holistic and product agnostic framework uniting software development into PLM

Over the last few decades, manufactured products have become increasingly “smart,” driving growth in the level of embedded electronics and software. The ubiquity of Internet access and the availability of cheap sensors and computing power make it easy...

CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces that Mary Beth Privitera, Director for the Medical Device Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program at the University of Cincinnati, will make a presentation at CIMdata’s Innovation Engagement & Governance workshop. This one-day workshop will take place on May 25 at The Biltmore Hotel & Suites in Santa Clara, California.

Designing medical devices with a focus on human factors is critical to addressing the needs of medical professionals in their work environment. In this presentation, Mary Beth Privitera will share how the use of observational...

Elysium announces the release of CADfeature 14.0. CADfeature is a feature based translation system that offers complete design intent with the scalability to address the needs of individual designers or globe-spanning enterprises. To answer the demands from Dassault Systèmes’ SOLIDWORKS users, Elysium has enhanced the CADfeature product family to include the support for associative drawing creation in SOLIDWORKS.

Elysium has been supporting many migration projects at world-leading enterprises with its unique set of tools to support advanced and sophisticated interoperability requirements. Those strategic migration projects have been completed to provide significant enhancements to the CADfeature platform. In this...

NGC Software, a leading provider of fashion PLM, Supply Chain Management, and apparel ERP software, today announced that ELAN International has selected NGC’s ERP and Shop Floor Control System. ELAN will use NGC’s software to ensure that the company continues to deliver on its reputation for customer service, flexibility and excellent quality at competitive pricing.

ELAN International, Inc. designs, manufactures and distributes young contemporary collections, including lounge, resort and sportswear. ELAN products are both imported and made in the USA. Its products exemplify fashionable clothing in comfortable fabrics featuring flattering silhouettes with a relaxed fit.

NGC’s apparel ERP