CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm announces the release of the CIMdata PLM Industry Analysis Report, the fourth of five modules of the CIMdata 2015 PLM Market Analysis Report Series. The MAR Series provides detailed information and in-depth analysis on the worldwide PLM market during 2014. It contains analyses of major trends and issues; revenues of leading PLM providers; and revenue analyses for geographical regions, industry sectors, and historical and projected data on market growth.

The CIMdata PLM Market Analysis Report Series is packaged as five modules:

The CIMdata 2015 Executive PLM Market Report provides an...

Atos posts first half net income of €138m - up 79% on last time. Revenue was €4,941m, up +18% year-on-year and up +0.3%at constant scope and exchange rates. Organic growth in the second quarter of 2015 was +0.3%, continuing the positive trend recorded in the fourth quarter of 2014 (+0.1% organic growth) and in the first quarter of 2015 (+0.2% organic growth). Operating margin was €345.6m, up +26% year-on-year and representing 7.0% of revenue, an improvement by +60 basis points on a like for like basis. Net income was €138m, up +79% year-on-year and net income group share was €123m,...

PTC today announced that management will speak at the Needham Interconnect Conference on Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 at 8:00am ET.

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PTC to present at Needham Interconnect Conference                                  

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Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 at 8:00am ET                                                                        

Webcast:                                                                                                            www.ptc.com/for/investors.htm

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CADsoft Consulting Inc., today announced that it has earned the Autodesk Advanced Structural Specialization designation for value added resellers (VARs) from Autodesk, Inc., a world leader in 3D design, engineering and entertainment software. As an Autodesk Specialized Partner, CADsoft Consulting has shown that they have made significant investment in their people, have a solid business plan specific to their specialization area, have customer references, and can provide a high level of 3D modeling for steel detailing, steel fabrication and steel construction experience and support to customers in the AEC industry.

Autodesk Partner Specializations enable partners to highlight and brand their expertise in...

Alcatel-Lucent has introduced its global Software Defined Networking (SDN) startup, Nuage Networks, to New Zealand businesses.

“New Zealand business is fast moving to take advantage of the massive efficiency and creative gains made possible with Cloud IT. Fueled by this strategic business shift and a step-change in broadband access via UFB, we expect New Zealand business to make a strong surge towards open cloud platforms,” says Marten Hauville, Nuage Networks, Principal Solutions Architect ANZ, in a statement.

Alcatel-Lucent says Nuage Networks Software Defined Networking (SDN) solutions empower businesses to break cloud constraints in two critical parts of the enterprise network – the...

 MSC Software Corporation today announced a new release of MSC Apex, the company’s ‘award winning’ next generation Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) platform. The MSC Apex Diamond Python release introduces:

• The fourth release of MSC Apex Modeler – a CAE Specific direct modeling and meshing solution that streamlines CAD clean-up, simplification, and meshing workflow. New in this release is Smart Midsurface™ technology - a new workflow to expedite the creation of finite element models for thin structures composed of metals, plastics, and composites
• The second release of MSC Apex Structures – an add-on to MSC...

Synopsys, Inc. announced the latest release of the Coverity^® Software Testing Platform, the company's integrated suite of testing solutions that enables organizations to find and fix critical quality and security issues earlier in the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Coverity 7.7 adds coverage for JavaScript and Objective-C and expands the company's security testing capabilities.

"Our customers build modern applications using multiple development languages and frameworks. Our goal has always been to provide unparalleled coverage and the deepest and most accurate testing platform available," said Andreas Kuehlmann, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Software Integrity Group, Synopsys. "With the release of...

Virtek, a subsidiary of Gerber Technology, has introduced the Virtek® Projection Data Creator (PDC) software to quickly and accurately visualize, generate and edit projection data from CAD models in a virtual 3D environment.

According to Virtek Senior Product Manager Sean Francoz, Virtek PDC simplifies projection file creation. “Virtek PDC supports a broad number of formats and quickly generates projection files in a virtual 3D environment,” he said. Virtek PDC supports CAD files in IGES, STEP, CATIA® V4/5/6, Siemens NX, Solidworks, DXF, CREO, Parasolid and Autodesk Inventor file formats. “In addition,...

Boden, the British fashion brand, has selected Centric Software, Inc., to provide its product lifecycle management (PLM) solution.

The London-based company will implement Centric 8 PLM, developed especially for apparel, retail, footwear, luxury and consumer goods companies, to support the growth of its international online and mail-order business, according to Neil Barley, Boden’s director of merchandising, systems and planning. Boden, founded in 1991 in the back of Johnny Boden’s flat, is known for its quintessential British style; it is still, 24 years later, extremely product-focused. The company will deploy the solution including mobile apps across design, development, sourcing and merchandising teams as...

Geometric Ltd. announced its first quarter financial results for FY 2015-2016 at the board meeting held today. Highlights for the quarter ended June 30, 2015 (Q1 FY16)

• Consolidated revenues in USD terms rose 9% q-o-q and 4.1% y-o-y to USD 46.80 Mn compared to USD 42.92 Mn in Q4FY15 and USD 44.96 Mn in Q1FY15
• Consolidated net profit after tax at INR 191.27 Mn for the quarter, as against INR 32.92 Mn for the previous quarter and INR 192.08 Mn for the same quarter last year
• Signed new deals worth USD 13.65 Mn
• Added one new...