Carollo Engineers and Bentley Systems today announced that Carollo has chosen Bentley’s EADOC cloud-based construction management software as its corporate standard for capital project management. Carollo Engineers will standardize on EADOC across its construction services teams, bringing cost savings to all of its projects and eliminating the inefficiencies of managing multiple legacy systems.

As a long-standing user of EADOC, Carollo Engineers has firsthand knowledge of the solution’s ability to help manage risks, track construction documents and communications, and control costs for construction managers at engineering/construction management firms or infrastructure owner organizations....

• Q4 income from operations 8.9 million euros ($10.11 million) versus 6.6 million euros year ago
• Q4 revenue 62.2 million euros versus 57.4 million euros year ago
• Q4 net income 7.4 million euros, up 55 percent
• Sees operating income growth of 8-25 pct for 2016
• Sees revenue growth of 6-12 pct for 2016

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GRAITEC, international BIM and CAD software developer for AEC, and international Autodesk® Platinum Partner in US and across Europe, is delighted to report extremely positive results for the fiscal year ending 31st December 2015 with turnover reaching 68.7 million Euros. This figure represents an impressive growth in turnover of 46%, supported by an EBITDA ratio of 8%. This progress was mainly achieved through organic growth across all GRAITEC offices and supported by a new range of GRAITEC product developments.

Francis Guillemard, GRAITEC CEO comments: "We had an amazing year in 2014...

Mentor Graphics Corporation announced that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has upheld the patentability of claims in U.S. Patent No. 6,240,376 for emulation technology developed by Mentor Graphics^®. In October of 2014 a jury found that Synopsys infringed several claims of the '376 Patent and awarded Mentor Graphics more than $36 million in damages, and in March 2015 Mentor Graphics obtained a permanent injunction against Synopsys' infringement. In parallel with the litigation, Synopsys petitioned the United States Patent and Trademark...

CompoSIDE the engineering simulation and data management platform with dedicated composite design and analysis software, releases CompoSIDE v2.7.0 delivering streamlined product design process for improved development of fibre-reinforced plastics products.

CompoSIDE’s 2.7.0 release improves workflows integrating with clients IT systems and design process, highlights of the latest release include improvements to CAD files imports and group topology management functionalities within BoMGen, the automated Bill of Materials Generation environment, for a seamless reporting experience regardless of the primary CAD system in place.

The effect of thermal properties of the layered materials can significantly change the laminate properties and thermo-mechanical loading response, this new...

Bentley Systems is pleased to announce the availability of the CONNECT Editions of the RAM and STAAD applications, providing access to CONNECT Edition cloud services and other CONNECT Edition innovations. The CONNECT Edition provides a common environment for comprehensive project delivery and connects users, projects, and enterprises.

Key new capabilities include:

• Share i-models and PDF files from the desktop with others, or to stage them for easy access from a Bentley mobile app, with the Personal Sharing, a CONNECT Edition Cloud Service.
• Enable structural field activities, including issue resolution and analytical result visualization, with the new the Structural Navigator...

In order to speed up the construction of roads and bridges in the State, the Andhra Pradesh government is contemplating using software giant Oracle’s ‘Primavera system’ to track online the progress of the works.

Briefing newsmen after meeting the representatives of Oracle at the Secretariat here on Wednesday, Minister for Transport and Roads & Buildings Sidda Raghava Rao said Oracle’s Primavera system will help the government keep track of the progress of construction of roads in the State.

“We can monitor the progress of work sitting in the headquarters.

This will help officials in not only knowing the progress...

Trimble announced the acquisition of London/New York based Sefaira Ltd., a leading developer of cloud-based software for the design of sustainable and high-performance buildings. The acquisition of Sefaira expands Trimble's Design-Build-Operate (DBO) portfolio to include tools for designing high-performing buildings early in the conceptual phase of a project. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Today, buildings consume about 40 percent of global energy, according to the United Nations Environment Programme's Sustainable Buildings and Climate Initiatives. Optimizing the built environment can therefore have a substantial impact on the drive towards sustainability and increased global energy efficiency. However, the most...

Trimble announced fourth quarter and fiscal year end 2015 results.

Fourth Quarter 2015 Financial Summary

Fourth quarter 2015 revenue of $559.7 million was down 1 percent as compared to the fourth quarter of 2014. Engineering and Construction revenue was $319.1 million, down 3 percent. Field Solutions revenue was$79.4 million, down 2 percent. Mobile Solutions revenue was $132.2 million, up 7 percent. Advanced Devices revenue was $29.0 million, down 5 percent. Foreign currency translation unfavorably impacted company revenue by approximately 3 percent as compared to the fourth quarter of 2014.

GAAP operating income was $32.9 million, down 57 percent as compared to the fourth quarter of 2014....

TestPlant, the maker of the eggPlant range of software quality tools, announced a strategic partnership with Wipro Ltd.. Together, the companies will jointly deliver next-generation digital assurance solutions for enterprises, providing tools that match the best-in-class requirements of large businesses.

Wipro's customers will now be able to benefit from the eggPlant range of software quality tools, which test and monitor the delivery of software applications on any device, as well as across data centers and networks. The partnership will provide an end-to-end Digital Assurance service by integrating eggPlant's patented, image-based approach to testing with Wipro's AssureNXT, a...