Mentor Graphics} Corporation announced that it has acquired its majority-owned subsidiary, Calypto Design Systems, Inc.

Calypto will be merged into Mentor as a standalone business{ unit, an organizational decision demonstrating Mentor's commitment to the future potential of Calypto's products and technologies.

Badru Agarwala, a pioneer in design and verification improvements and the former CEO of both Axiom Design Automation and Frontline Design Automation, will assume the role of General Manager of the Calypto business unit.

When the Catapult technology and resources were originally transferred to Calypto in...

CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm announces the release of seven additional country-specific PLM Market Analysis Reports. These new reports follow the release of the 2015 China PLM Market Analysis Report earlier this year.

The CIMdata PLM MAR series presents CIMdata’s analysis of the 2014 product lifecycle management (PLM) market. The complete global analysis provides CIMdata’s perspective on PLM across a variety of industry and geographic sectors, identifies market trends, reviews investments in PLM-related software and services during 2014, and forecasts PLM investments for 2015 through 2019. It includes charts that present the overall PLM...

As an industry leading developer of civil engineering and AEC software, a Bricsys partner, and longtime member of the Autodesk Developer’s Network, CGS plus introduced Autosign, a new addition to its line-up of innovative software solutions for design professionals worldwide.

Autosign is a multi-faceted software that takes sign design and reporting to new levels by allowing users to easily incorporate traffic signs and road markings into their design plans. This is accomplished by eliminating many of the manual steps usually associated with placing signs in designs. Given this, Autosign not only enhances the look and accuracy of designs, but...

The strengthening of the U.S. dollar compared to foreign currencies had a significant impact on results in the quarter. Total Revenues were $8.4 billion, down 2% in U.S. dollars but up 7% in constant currency. Cloud plus On-Premise Software Revenues were $6.5 billion, down 2% in U.S. dollars and up 6% in constant currency. Total Cloud Revenues were $611 million, up 29% in U.S. dollars and up 34% in constant currency. Cloud software as a service (SaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS) revenues were $451 million, up 34% in U.S. dollars and up 38% in constant currency. Cloud...

Three game-changing Vero Software CAD/CAM brands will be on show at the Siane 2015 trade fair in Toulouse, France, between October 20 and 22.

The Midi-Pyrénées region is currently experiencing an economic boom, especially in the aeronautic and aerospace sectors which employ 75,000 people at 550 companies. As well as those two industries, the Siane show also attracts representatives from other fields, including automotive, medical and electronics.

Samantha Mayet, Vero’s Marketing Co-ordinator in France, says this makes the exhibition a perfect showcase for the latest releases of Edgecam, VISI and WorkNC.

“Quality is of paramount importance for...

ModuleWorks, the leading supplier of CAD/CAM components for 5-Axis machining and CNC simulation, and Hurco, providers of unique, innovative software and CNC controls that are integrated into their growing product line of CNC machines, are delighted to present the latest results of their partnership at EMO.

The latest version of the WinMax control from Hurco includes built-in simulation developed in partnership with ModuleWorks.   Hurco has a long history of innovation in software and control technology that is focused on leveraging technology to increase the profitability of their customers.  The latest developments illustrate the results of many...

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today introduced its new LumenRT CONNECT Edition subscription. With this innovative offering, infrastructure professionals need no longer become computer graphics experts to integrate life-like digital nature into their simulated infrastructure designs and create high-impact visuals for stakeholders. Bentley users engaged in the capture of existing conditions to provide context for their designs can further benefit from reality modeling “enlivened” with digital nature. The new subscription includes Bentley’s LumenRT software plus Azure-cloud access to rich content libraries containing plants, trees, people, vehicles, architectural objects, civil engineering elements, and...

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today introduced its new LumenRT CONNECT Edition subscription. With this innovative offering, infrastructure professionals need no longer become computer graphics experts to integrate life-like digital nature into their simulated infrastructure designs and create high-impact visuals for stakeholders. Bentley users engaged in the capture of existing conditions to provide context for their designs can further benefit from reality modeling “enlivened” with digital nature. The new subscription includes Bentley’s LumenRT software plus Azure-cloud access to rich content libraries containing plants, trees, people, vehicles, architectural objects, civil engineering elements, and...

CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm and Longview Advisors, Inc., organizer of 3D CIC, announce that Henrik Weimer, Head of PLM Architecture & Innovation at Airbus, will kick-off PLM Road Map™ for the Aerospace & Defense Industry featuring 3D CIC with a keynote presentation that will take a look at the importance of open interoperability standards in today’s digital product definition.

Due to significant growth and diversification in the aerospace industry, the typical OEM's role has been evolving over the last decades from a high degree of vertical integration, to a focus on product architecture and...

Trimble announced today a new version of Trimble Business Center software. Version 3.60 provides editing and quality control options for surveyors and GIS professionals, making them more efficient when working with GIS databases. The improved CAD and drafting tools allow CAD professionals to create final project deliverables within Trimble Business Center.

The announcement was made today at INTERGEO 2015, the world's largest conference on geodesy, geoinformatics and land management.

"Generating high-quality deliverables quickly is a key differentiator for survey and GIS professionals," said Alain Samaha , business area director of GIS and Software...