Dassault Systèmes  announced the launch of “Passenger Experience,” a new aerospace and defense industry solution experience, featuring high-end 3D visualization technology for the profitable delivery of customized aircraft cabins.

Aircraft modernization and the retirement of thousands of aircraft over the next decade have led to a strong build cycle in the industry. This is spurring innovation in cabin personalization as an effective tool for business jet original equipment manufacturers, completion centers, suppliers and airlines to differentiate themselves and build customer loyalty.

Based on Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform, “Passenger Experience” uses high-end 3D visualization technology and interactive content to transform...

WaterCube, LLC., and Tecplot, Inc., today announced that they have formed a strategic partnership whereby Tecplots data visualization software will power WaterCubes brand new-to-the-market water resource management solution.

The new product, called CUBEIT, powered by Tecplot, will officially launch at HydroVision International, which takes place July 14 17 at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland. HydroVision International (http://www.HydroEvent.com) is the worlds largest hydropower conference and exhibition.

The Watercube/Tecplot partnership creates a unique data visualization solution that takes the power of big data and makes it usable on a mass scale. CUBEIT, powered by Tecplot, will be offered exclusively by WaterCube. It...

US-based multinational software corporation Autodesk has become the 20th leading business from around the world to take part in RE100. The design software developer, which is headquartered in California, USA and has 8,800 employees worldwide, announced its commitment to the campaign during the launch of its 2015 sustainability report last Friday.

Autodesk has set a target to source 100% of its power from renewable sources by 2020 or sooner as part of RE100, the campaign leaded by The Climate Group which aims to get the world’s most influential companies signed up to 100% renewable power within a specified timeline.

“I expect to see more innovative US brands coming...

Atos today announced the acquisition of key solutions of Blue Elephant Systems GmbH. Headquartered in Stuttgart, the company is specialized in solutions for control and management of IT infrastructures. As part of this acquisition, the Blue Elephant Systems technologies will be integrated into the Atos portfolio for Big Data and Security and some Blue Elephant Systems employees will transfer to Atos.

With this acquisition, Atos strengthens its portfolio in IT lifecycle management and is expanding its market position in the field of digitization, industry 4.0, the Internet of Things and Remote Services. The company will continue to develop the solutions designed...

CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic consulting and research firm has announced that it will offer two of its new PLM Leadership Educational Programs for the first time in the Boston area during the week of September 21st.

The first program, the PLM Executive Short Course, will be offered on September 21^st. This program has been created with busy executives in mind and is a one-day program delivered through a combination of lectures, industry case studies, and group discussions. Successful completion of the program leads to the award of an Executive Certificate of PLM Leadership.

The second program, PLM Fundamentals for...

ENGINEERING PLM Solutions announced the availability of RuleDesigner PLM’s integration to the latest release of Siemens' Solid Edge software, Solid Edge ST8.

The RuleDesigner®  solid integration for Solid Edge, in all its version, allows users to  update their design software system still taking advantage of innovative features for managing projects and any information associated.

This integration permits to benefit from automatic actions such as automatic filling of title-block and properties, saving and updating CAD files keeping all the relationships and automatic conversions at a project release.

Also, RuleDesigner, thanks to the integrated process configurator, makes possible to create procedures for automating design as...

SPRING Technologies, vendor of software that optimizes the use of NC Machines, announces the worldwide launch of NCSIMUL CAM. This new product delivers agile CNC programming to streamline the current CAM process and provides unparalleled flexibility on the shop floor. 

Fully integrated in the new unified NCSIMUL SOLUTIONS V10 platform (including NCSIMUL MACHINE, NCSIMUL TOOL, and NCSIMUL DNC), it embodies SPRING Technologies’ response to today’s issues in CNC machine programming: removing the typical organizational method of tool path generation (CAM), post-processing, G-code verification and simulation and streamlining the conventional CNC programming process.

According to the company, the primary benefits will be significant cost savings and optimal use of CNC machine because of the flexible...

CGS announced that it will launch itsBlueCherry Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution. Designed based on the in-depth evaluation of the retail and consumer goods market needs, and taking into account feedback from early product adopters and leading industry analysts, BlueCherry PLM provides customers with the most integrated and comprehensive view of product workflows from concept to consumer.

In addition to providing core product data management (PDM), bill of materials (BOM), technical specifications and other commonly available PLM tools, BlueCherry PLM draws from its enterprise solution heritage to deliver a comprehensive set of integrated line planning, design, product development and sourcing capabilities....

Altium Limited has announced the release of a major update to their enterprise PCB design data management solution - Altium Vault. This new update includes a number of new features to improve the automation and management of design data, with updates to every major feature category including component management, data management, project collaboration, and infrastructure management. Altium Vault 2.5 is available now to all Altium Vault Subscription customers.

“We’ve taken the opportunity in this newest Altium Vault update to carefully identify and optimize those tasks that we found our customers utilizing on a daily basis,” said Nikolay Ponomarenko, Product Manager at...

CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm announces the release of the 2015 CIMdata NC Market Analysis Report (MAR), the twenty-fourth annual study of the global Numerical Control (NC) market. CIMdata estimates that based on end-user payments, the worldwide NC software and related services market grew by 7.3% in calendar year 2014. The estimated end-user payments grew from $1.64 billion in 2013 to $1.76 billion in 2014. The market growth rate reflects solid overall NC spending, continuing the recovery from the downturn in the global economy. CIMdata projects that in 2015 growth in manufacturing will...