Zuken is offering electronic engineers whose New Year’s resolution is to try new design software, the chance to achieve this now at no cost. The free download of CADSTAR Schematics Design Tool, worth almost $1,000, will allow the whole design team to instantly explore CADSTAR’s integrated design flow.

Jeroen Leinders, CADSTAR Worldwide Sales Manager, says: “We often speak to electronic engineers who are highly involved in PCB design because of the demands of today’s complex designs. We hope that the full-feature CADSTAR Schematics download will make it quick and easy for engineers to evaluate whether a design tool fits with the way...

A panel of industry experts have selected winners for the second Cradle to Cradle Product Design Challenge. The winning submissions celebrate Cradle to Cradle® design for the circular economy and highlight safe materials that can be perpetually cycled and are designed with thoughtful use and reuse scenarios.

Presented by the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute and Autodesk, a world leader in 3D design software, the bi-annual event recognizes emerging designers for participation in the design-led revolution toward a circular economy. Designers are required to take the...

CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM consulting and research firm announces that its annual PLM Road Map™ for the High Tech & Medical Device Communities conference will take place on May 24, 2016. The event will be held at The Biltmore Hotel and Suites, Santa Clara, California, located in the heart of Silicon Valley. Now in their twenty-third year, PLM Road Map conferences bring together leading industry experts from CIMdata, key industry players, and front-line implementation experts to explore end users’ progress, opportunities, and road blocks.

Having listened to the needs of industrial users and the preferences of solution providers alike,...

Lectra is pleased to announce the release of its latest version of DesignConcept Furniture, its 2D/3D collaborative design, costing and virtual prototyping solution for upholstered furniture.

In a buoyant but ultra-competitive global marketplace, differentiation, time to market and cost management are key success factors for furniture manufacturers.

As well as satisfying consumer demand for greater choice, customization and built-in technology, manufacturers have to find a way to stand out from the crowd in order to maintain and improve their competitiveness. Creativity is the answer. With this new version, all types of upholstery, including tufting and buttoning, such as used in chesterfield furniture,...

Centric Software has acquired its second South African customer. Truworths, one of South Africa's leading fashion apparel retailers, with 747 stores in South Africa and eight other countries on the continent, has decided to adopt Centric 8 Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software to support international growth and help structure its product development process.

Truworths is synonymous with fashion apparel retailing in South Africa, and offers internationally inspired clothing and footwear across a diversified portfolio of some of the country's most admired and recognized brands. Truworths also recently acquired Office Retail Group, a leading young fashion footwear retailer in the...

Tata Consultancy Services issued its consolidated financial results according to IFRS US Dollars for the quarter ended December 31, 2015.

Business Highlights for Quarter Ended December 31, 2015

· Gross employee addition 22,118

· Total headcount: 344,691

· Utilization: 84.9% (excluding trainees) & 80.9% (including trainees)

· No of $100m+ clients increases by 1 to 34; No of $20M+ clients increase by 2 to 173

Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income For the three-month periods ended December 31, 2014, September 30, 2015 and December 31, 2015 (In millions of USD, except per share data)

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SAP Outpaces Market with Record 2015 Cloud and Software Revenue, Up 20% – SAP S/4HANA Adoption Soaring

• Full Year Non-IFRS Cloud and Software Revenue Up 20% (12% at Constant Currencies, Beating Company Guidance)
• SAP S/4HANA Adoption Surges – More Than Doubling the Number of Customers in the Fourth Quarter, Now Exceeding 2,700 Customers
• Tremendous Momentum in New Cloud Bookings – Up 103% in the Full Year, Up 75% in the Fourth Quarter
• Full Year Non-IFRS Cloud Subscription and Support Revenue Up 109% to €2.30 Billion (€2.00 Billion at Constant Currencies, Achieving Company Guidance)
• Full Year...

Cognizant today reaffirmed its revenue guidance of at least USD 12.41 billion for 2015 despite the impact of flooding and heavy rains on its operations in Chennai, which houses over 60,000 of its employees.

"Due to the successful execution of its Business Continuity Plan, which largely mitigated the financial impact of the flooding, Cognizant has reaffirmed that it expects to achieve both its previously announced full-year revenue guidance of at least USD 12.41 billion and its non-GAAP diluted EPS guidance of at least USD 3.03," Cognizant said in a statement.

In December, Chennai experienced heavy rains that caused unprecedented flooding. Cognizant has...

Edgecam, the production machining CAD/CAM software, will demonstrate their Waveform roughing strategies at a technical seminar taking place at Engineering Technology Group’s headquarters in Southam on 3^rd February.

Hosted by ETG, the ‘Advanced Turning Solutions Roadshow’, in partnership with Edgecam and Seco Tools, will focus on the capability to remove material in a turning environment efficiently.

Edgecam will showcase their Waveform technology – the powerful roughing strategy solution for high-speed machining that maintains a constant tool cutting load. Demonstrations on a Nakamura Tome AS200 will show how Waveform can improve accuracy, productivity and tool...

EMC is launching its new web site today – EMCConnected.com, in addition to unveiling its Customer Experience Center to showcase new technology, products and services online and on site.

EMC is redefining the most advanced edge of connectivity and content delivery at sea, on land and in the air. EMCConnected.com delivers access to the industry's most powerful and tailored solutions that enable these remote communications services – digital media, systems integration and equipment – for customers in eight vertical markets.

In addition to this enhanced online presence, customers and partners can now view live, in-person demos of EMC technology solutions at the company's