ESTECO announces the new release of ESTECO Enterprise Suite, which combines the advanced capabilities of the modeFRONTIER optimization platform with SOMO 1.6, the distributed execution framework for enterprise, collaborative design process management. Providing new, advanced integration capabilities, ESTECO confirms its role of as pioneer in numerical optimization solutions by bridging the standardization gap between design optimization and process automation, and high-level PLM processes.

With new SOMO plug-in connectors, ESTECO Enterprise Suite now provides secure and seamless integration with PLM systems and enables companies to link their simulation data to the enterprise product information backbone.

By leveraging PROSTEP AG OpenPDM software, ESTECO Enterprise...

The leading provider of hi-tech solutions for the global textile industry has partnered with Sri Lanka’s apparel sector to upgrade the country’s apparel designing to new levels-and the Lankan apparel industry has now entered the 3D design realm for the first time.

“With world class certifications we are now supplying to many global brands such as Victoria’s Secret, and Gap. Our apparel exports to the USA has been growing by 6 percent” said Minister of Industry and Commerce Rishad Bathiudeen on 23 February in Colombo.

Minister Bathiudeen was addressing the launch event of JAAF’s twin Public Private Partnership initiative...

Gerber Technology has introduced the Gerber eSTORE, a new e-commerce site that shortens ordering time through intuitive navigation techniques and product visuals. Navigation on the eSTORE can use any element of the product description to generate suggestions, as well as predictive suggestions for commonly used products and services related to searches. 

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Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that FORTUNE magazine has named Cadence #52 on its list of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" in 2016. For the second consecutive year, Cadence was recognized by FORTUNE for its dynamic culture, where employees are passionate about creating innovative technology and driving customer success.

When Cadence President and Chief Executive Officer Lip-Bu Tan joined the company in 2009, he made a commitment to fostering a culture of innovation. "Our company's success is fueled by the open culture we have created, listening to our employees and empowering them to work together to...

Advanced Clustering Technologies, a leading manufacturer of high performance computing solutions, today announced it has partnered with CD-adapco to offer the company’s industry-leading engineering simulation software solution, STAR-CCM+®, to customers using Advanced Clustering’s on demand HPC cluster in the cloud, ACTnowHPC.

“We’re pleased to announce that our HPC cloud now makes STAR-CCM+® immediately accessible to engineers who purchase the license from CD-adapco,” said Kyle Sheumaker, President of Advanced Clustering Technologies. “With STAR-CCM+®, we’re making it easier than ever for our customers to enhance workflow productivity in order to discover better designs faster.”

Engineers need computational fluid dynamics solutions that...

Autodesk, Inc. today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended January 31, 2016.

Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2016

• Total subscriptions increased by approximately 109,000 from the third quarter of fiscal 2016 to 2.58 million at the end of the fourth quarter. New model subscriptions (Desktop, enterprise flexible license, and cloud subscription) increased by approximately 62,000 from the third quarter of fiscal 2016 to 427,000.
• Total annualized recurring revenue (ARR) was $1.38 billion, an increase of 10 percent compared to the fourth quarter last year as reported and 12 percent on a constant currency basis. New model ARR...

Lectra is pleased to announce that Galeries Lafayette, the French internationally renowned department store leader, has chosen Lectra Fashion PLM, its collaborative platform, to support the development of its collections.

“Galeries Lafayette aims to enhance its ability to develop its own brands. Lectra’s PLM solution is the most suited for improving the workflow and facilitating cooperation between the different teams involved in the product development process,” declares Delphine Chevalier, Purchasing Director, Private Brand, Galeries Lafayette.

In a complex and globalized environment, fashion companies have to adapt their work methodology to meet new challenges in their markets. Leveraging its experience with...

Altair will present its software and service solutions for the design and optimization of composites as well as several customer successes at JEC World, the largest international show of the composite industry, on March 8-10 in Paris.

Composite materials are used in almost every industry as they not only have very good and customizable structural characteristics but also enable lightweight design for many kinds of products. They can be a challenge to work with as composites require special design and development processes to garner the full benefits of their use. Altair, an established optimization expert...

CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm announces that Dr. Bjorn Cole, a systems engineer at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), will make a presentation at CIMdata’s Simulation-Driven Systems Development Knowledge Council workshop which will take place at Michigan State University’s Management Education Center in Troy, Michigan on April 27. The event is being held in conjunction with NAFEMS’ Engineering Analysis & Simulation in the Automotive Industry: Emerging Standards & Practices event which will take place at the same location on April 28.

The systems modeling community has matured greatly in the past few...

CD-adapco, a global provider of multidisciplinary engineering simulation and design exploration software, today announced the release of STAR-CCM+® v11.02, its industry-leading engineering simulation solution. This release delivers new modeling capabilities and brings productivity and usability enhancements that forward the company’s mission to help customers discover better designs, faster.

“STAR-CCM+ v11 continues to emphasize our focus on Multidisciplinary Design eXploration (MDX),” said CD-adapco Senior VP of Product Management, Jean-Claude Ercolanelli. “Our primary objective is to equip our customers with the necessary tools to elevate their confidence in the simulation results and help them make critical design decisions quickly and with certainty, giving...