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Granta Design will be at JEC World 2016 (Pavilion 6, Booth A63) in Paris (March 8-10) demonstrating the new Composites QED data module, which provides authoritative test data for composite materials. When combined with updated materials information management software, it eases composite qualification and equivalency studies. Granta will also speak in the scientific program, discussing a collaborative project in which the company’s tools support composite simulation. Granta software helps engineering organizations to be more efficient in their development and application of composite materials, to better understand material behavior and properties in order to optimize performance, and to...

XJTAG® will officially launch the XJTAG DFT Assistant for Altium Designer® at Embedded World 2016, Nuremberg, Germany (Hall 4, Stand 4-641). Developed by XJTAG, the free software extension for Altium Designer significantly increases the Design for Test capabilities of the unified schematic capture and PCB design system.

Modern printed circuit boards (PCBs) are increasingly densely populated and access to pins under many packages, such as Ball Grid Array (BGA) or Land Grid Array (LGA), is virtually impossible. This is a major challenge for any test equipment that relies on physical contact to a node or pin. As boundary scan was designed...

Delcam has released the 2016 version of its PowerINSPECT inspection software, the world’s leading hardware-independent 3D inspection solution.  The new release includes greatly enhanced options for section measurement, more comprehensive collision avoidance, improved point cloud inspection, the ability to add notes to reports, and improved user control of CNC surface inspection routines.

Section inspection has been improved with easier creation of sections, better visualisation and enhanced reporting.  The enhanced options for section editing in PowerINSPECT 2016 include a slider that can be used to move the section through the part with real-time updating of the CAD view.  A specific...

Lantek, a leading company in the development and sale of CAD/CAM/MES/ERP software solutions for the global metal industry, forecasts a 16% increase in sales in 2016 to a total revenue of around 18 million euros. This is one of the main conclusions to emerge from the multinational company's 2016 International Meeting recently held at the Trade Fairs and Congress Center of Malaga, which was attended by more than 90 people, including technicians and salespeople from Lantek's offices in over 15 countries worldwide.

The results from 2015 were presented at this first meeting of the year. The company...

Global CAD/CAM provider, Vero Software, will demonstrate a number of their latest releases at the JEC World trade show in France, with the focus on establishing further key partnerships and opportunities with businesses and professionals around the world.  

JEC World 2016, has become the largest international show of the composite industry in recent years, with more key individuals and companies expected than ever before. The show presents recent innovations and developments from more than 1,300 exhibitors from 100 different countries.

Vero will be exhibiting the latest software solutions from their world renowned brands including VISI, WorkNC and WorkPLAN. Each brand will...

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announced it plans to showcase the Cadence® System Development Suite and its most recent innovations during this year's DVCon in booth #505. The conference will be from February 29 to March 3, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif.

WHAT:
The booth demonstrations will highlight the following Cadence system design and verification technologies:

• Hardware/software development featuring Palladium® Z1 and Protium™ platforms
• SoC and subsystem verification featuring Incisive® platform and JasperGold® Apps
• IP creation and verification featuring Stratus™ High-Level Synthesis and Verification IP
• Debug, safety and analysis featuring Indago™ Debug Platform, Incisive® Functional Safety Simulator, and analog/mixed-signal and...

Tata Consultancy Services announced the launch of its Digital Reimagination Studio in Santa Clara, designed to help customers and partners rapidly ideate bold new innovations and build industry changing concepts.

This new facility brings a start-up culture to large enterprise clients, expanding TCS' current footprint in Santa Clara by leveraging the best of world class creative, design, engineering, and business domain experts. With digital and disruptive forces fundamentally changing most global sectors at unprecedented speeds new models of business transformation and client engagement are needed. The TCS Digital Reimagination Studio enables customers to maximize the benefits of digital technologies