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Cadsoft Corporation, the leading developer of Building Information Modeling (BIM) software for the residential and light commercial construction industry, is proud to announce the release of Envisioneer version 11.

Envisoneer 11 enhances BIM functionality and delivers time saving tools that will have a big impact on customer productivity. Cadsoft is focused on delivering a true BIM package for the residential market and version 11 enhanced key areas of the software to make sharing and building an intelligent model easier.

Ray Groothuizen, Director of Development at Cadsoft, states:  “Envisioneer 11 sets the gold standard for Building Information Modeling. We’ve added even more power...

Autodesk has launched Within, a new set of generative design software solutions to help engineers create and 3D print lightweight designs for automotive, aerospace, industrial equipment and medical implants.

Generative design is essentially concept sketching using algorithms, a process by which cloud computing power is used to generate design alternatives based on parameters (such as desired weight requirements, maximum stress, displacement) set by a designer. The resulting components are higher performing and can be considerably lighter weight than traditional designs. They are as stiff or as flexible as needed, and are refined to enable faultless additive manufacturing. Autodesk Within Email Google+...

Gerber Technology has partnered with 7thonline, Inc. to host the Omnichannel Retail Innovation Seminar on July 21 at the Millennium Hongqiao Hotel in Shanghai. The seminar will feature presentations from Ben Lentini, vice president, planning solutions, with 7thonline, and Bill Brewster, vice president, general manager, Enterprise SW Solutions.

The event, organized by The Fashion Shop magazine, will explore omnichannel retailing trends in China and discuss how merchandise planning and product lifecycle management (PLM) best practices can help maximize profit opportunities and lower inventory risks.

Gerber's YuniquePLM™ is web-based product lifecycle management software that helps the fashion and apparel industries communicate effectively, accelerate...

Altair Engineering concluded another successful Altair Technology Conference Series in Bangalore and Delhi. The events were scheduled between July 14-16, 2015, at The Ritz-Carlton, Bengaluru, and Le Meridien, New Delhi. The premier forum saw key industry leaders discuss latest engineering technologies for performance optimization, lightweight design, cloud solutions, electromagnetic simulation, and model-based development.


The conference included keynotes by eminent engineering leaders from the Aerospace and automobile industry verticals including Mr. Brian McMurray, Vice President, General Motors Technical Center India; Mr. Alok Nanda, General Manager, GE Aviation Engineering-India; Mr. Ravi Kharul, CTO, Endurance Technologies and Mr. C.B.Remesan, Sr. AVP, Eicher Engines.

Aveva, the British engineering software company spun out of Cambridge University in the 1960s, has announced a deal with France's Schneider Electric that effectively amounts to a £1.3bn reverse takeover of the UK group, which had been viewed as a possible acquisition target after its full year revenue and profits fell by double digits last year.

Aveva on Monday announced it had reached a deal with Schneider Electric to acquire the French company's industrial software unit - Schneider Software - in a complex arrangement that means Schneider will take a majority stake in the UK group.

Under the terms of the deal,...

Dassault Systèmes will host a webcast and a conference call on Thursday, July 23, 2015, to discuss its operating performance for the second quarter 2015 ended June 30, 2015.

The management of Dassault Systèmes will host the webcast at 9:00 AM London Time - 10:00 AM Paris Time and will then also host the conference call at 9:00 AM New York Time - 2:00 PM London Time - 3:00 PM Paris Time.

Both the webcast and the conference call will be available via the Internet by accessing Dassault Systèmes’ website at http://www.3ds.com/investors/.

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Serena Software, the leading independent provider of application development and delivery solutions throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) for the most highly regulated large enterprises (HRLEs), announced today the introduction of new application definition and development solutions that speed application delivery while reducing risk.

In the second wave of “Summer of Speed” releases, Serena announces today essential new versions of the most advanced Requirements Management and Software Change and Configuration Management solutions in use today: Dimensions RM version 12.3 and Dimensions CM 14.2.

“With these releases Serena once again sets the standard for software development in the most highly regulated large enterprises,”...

ABB’s new RobotStudio® app in the Okuma App Store incorporates the IRC5 robot controller software increasing profitability by allowing users to schedule robot tasks such as training, programming and optimization offline without causing any downtime in production. Okuma‘s App Store is the industry’s first and only centralized, online marketplace for CNC machine tool apps and related content.

RobotStudio is built on the ABB Virtual Controller which is an exact copy of the software that runs robots in production. This allows simulations to be performed offline, using programs and configurations identical to those used on a shop floor, maximizing...

Rand Worldwide  today announced that its IMAGINiT Technologies division has released Scan to BIM 2016, making this popular point cloud software product compatible with Autodesk Revit 2016. IMAGINiT has also introduced two new, time-saving Utilities for Revit, Dependent View Copy and Adjust Pipe.

“Reality capture continues to be a focus for many architectural, engineering and construction organizations and Scan to BIM plays an integral role in simplifying the creation of a model from scanned point clouds,” says Tim Johnson, senior vice president, IMAGINiT Technologies. “Updating Scan to BIM to be compatible with Revit 2016 aids those focused on creating and validating...

3D Systems Corporation  announced today that it plans to hold a conference call and simultaneous webcast to discuss its financial results for the second quarter and first six months of 2015 on Thursday, August 6, 2015, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The company expects to release these financial results and to file its Form 10-Q on August 6, 2015.

Date: Thursday, August 6, 2015

Time: 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time

Listen via Internet: www.3dsystems.com/investor

Participate via telephone:

Within the U.S.: 1-877-407-8291 
Outside the U.S.: 1-201-689-8345

The recorded webcasts will be available beginning approximately two hours after each live presentation at www.3dsystems.com/investor.

 

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