With the new scanner line PrimeScan, AICON 3D Systems provides an attractive entry-level solution for highly precise 3D digitization of industrial components. The PrimeScan is an entirely new development. It works with the renowned AICON OptoCat software, and thus uses the same algorithms for fast creation of highly precise point clouds with highest data quality as the high-end scanner lines StereoScan and SmartScan.

The PrimeScan has a compact design: the base area equals a DIN A4 sheet, and the scanner weighs only 3 kg. The working distance is short. Thus, it is suitable as desktop solution and for...

Infor today announced significant momentum for the Infor Implementation Accelerator program, which delivers preconfigured application suites designed to help speed time to value for customers in various industries. Infor has licensed more than 50 Implementation Accelerators per year since its 2013 fiscal year, and as of today, there are 26 types of Implementation Accelerators available to customers across more than 16 industries and product areas globally.

Implementation Accelerators are preconfigured solutions based on the latest version of Infor application suites. They are designed to deliver certain core industry application processes, along with reduced implementation times, risks and costs,...

ZW3D, one of the world’s leading suppliers of advanced CAD/CAM solutions for the manufacturing industry, today announced that it has been chosen by Right Way Industrial Co., LTD. (RW Group), a professional auto parts provider.

RW Group, founded in 1964, is a listed company based in Taiwan. It specializes in the manufacture and sale of pistons and forging products for automobiles, locomotives, engine equipment, and aviation industries. As a 80% export-oriented company, RW Group also engages in the OEM & ODM for automobiles, motorcycles, outboard engines and industrial engines.

Even though RW Group has a strong...

Intergraph® Process, Power & Marine has signed a reseller contract with Dynaflow Research Group (DRG) to sell DRG’s BOSfluids® software in the European region. BOSfluids is a three-dimensional fluid flow analysis solution that models steady state and transient flow in liquid or gas carrying piping systems. The software has a bi-directional interface with Intergraph’s pipe stress analysis software Intergraph CAESAR II®, eliminating redundant work processes and improving the quality of pipe stress and fluid flow analysis.

The software simplifies the way both static and transient flow analysis of gas and liquids in pipe systems are conducted. It analyses...

Altair's High-Performance Computing (HPC) Cloud Challenge utilizing Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Intel technologies to demonstrate the benefits of leveraging the cloud for large-scale design exploration in the area of computer-aided engineering (CAE) has concluded successfully. Organizations of all sizes from manufacturing and academic fields participated in the Challenge, utilizing Altair technologies in structural, CFD and design studies, and expressed great satisfaction with the program overall.

Qualified participants were provided access to Altair's software, computing resources from AWS, and product support for the duration of the program. Participants could choose from among six different configurations, starting with 32...

Deloitte today announced that it has received a 2016 SAP® Pinnacle Award as the SAP S/4HANA Adoption Partner of the Year, which recognizes its outstanding contributions as an SAP Partner. SAP presents these awards annually to the top collaborators that have excelled in developing and growing their partnership with SAP and helping customers run better. Winners and finalists in 19 categories were chosen based on recommendations from the SAP field, customer feedback and performance indicators in the following umbrella categories: Build, Service, and Sell with each category including a Customers' Choice award, which recognizes a customer-nominated SAP Partner.

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Open Text Corporation announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire certain customer experience software and services assets from HP Inc. The software assets acquired include HP TeamSite, a modern multi-channel digital experience management platform for web content management, HP MediaBin, a digital asset management solution, HP Qfiniti, an intelligent workforce optimization solution designed to improve enterprise contact center management, as well as HP Explore, HP Aurasma, and HP Optimost. 

OpenText expects that the acquisition will complement its current software portfolio, particularly its Customer Experience Management and Cloud offerings, allowing OpenText to better serve its...

CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces the addition of an AEC & Manufacturing Convergence consulting practice. This consulting practice focuses on bridging the flow of data and integrating processes between manufacturing and the design, fabrication, and operation of facilities and infrastructure to reduce waste from project proposal through commissioning, reduce budget and timeline contingencies, improve quality and compliance, and better enable a seamless flow of information to support ongoing operation, maintenance, and upgrades.

To support this new practice, Peter Bilello, President of CIMdata, announces that Edward (Ed) Martin will lead the...

Today, QuadriSpace™ announced the immediate availability of Share3D™ On-Premise Server. Share3D On-Premise is a local server solution for delivering HTML5-based online 3D documentation created with QuadriSpace authoring software. Share3D On-Premise is an easy-to-implement solution for work instructions and spare part catalogs, making critical product information available generally or accessible through service, dealer or customer portals.

Share3D On-Premise delivers technical documents that are Powered by Share3D™. These interactive 3D documents are shared using industry standard HTML5 which provides a cross-platform, zero-footprint solution viewable in any modern browser, on most devices and with no client-side install. Viewers can view...

Propel today announced it has launched the Propel PLM Suite on the Salesforce AppExchange, empowering manufacturers to connect with customers, partners and employees in a whole new way. A modern PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) solution built 100% on the Salesforce App Cloud, Propel helps manufacturers connect customer, product and service information, so they can propel innovation and their businesses. The Propel PLM Suite helps multiple roles in manufacturing – hardware designers, software developers, sales and marketing, and partners – capture customer requests, collaborate on content that defines modern products, and ensure customers embrace products after purchase.

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