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Poka, the leading connected worker platform, announced that Co-Founder and Chief AI Officer Antoine Bisson will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer at the end of 2025, marking the next phase in the company’s evolution toward an AI-driven future for manufacturing. The leadership transition follows the announcement that Alex…
Friday, December 05, 2025

PTC Announces CFO Transition

PTC announced that Jennifer DiRico has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2026. DiRico will report to President and Chief Executive Officer Neil Barua and lead the Company’s global finance organization. DiRico succeeds Kristian Talvitie, who will continue to serve as CFO through December 31,…
Science Applications International Corporation, a premier Fortune 500 technology integrator driving our nation's digital transformation across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets, announced results for the third quarter ended October 31, 2025. "Our third quarter results reflect a 5.6% revenue contraction, slightly ahead of our guidance when adjusting for the…
Friday, December 05, 2025

Cadmatic: New software release 2025H2

Cadmatic 2025H2 was released on 2 December 2025, bringing a fresh wave of improvements designed to make your everyday work easier. This release strengthens mobility, enhances collaboration, and streamlines key design tasks across the Cadmatic product family. No matter where you work or how complex your project is, 2025H2 helps…
CONTACT Software is expanding its portfolio to include variant management for specifications. This new function enables the systematic management of requirements across product variants.  Creating and maintaining requirements for product variants often involves substantial effort. Furthermore, there is a risk of inconsistencies: the same requirement might be phrased or interpreted…
The latest release of Modelon Impact (2025.2) delivers powerful new capabilities designed to accelerate multi-case simulation workflows and simplify model setup and analysis. Whether you’re comparing design alternatives or optimizing configurations, this release helps you achieve more with fewer clicks and deeper insights. In addition to performance enhancements, you’ll see…
Friday, December 05, 2025

Sofon 2025.1 Major Release

The latest release introduces smarter automation, expanded data capabilities, and deeper system visibility, helping organizations move faster, manage complexity with confidence, and deliver consistent results across every market. Automation that keeps your system clean and compliant Outdated quotes can now be removed automatically on a set schedule. Teams save hours…
TrimbleⓇ announced the availability of an easy-to-install system configuration of the Trimble Earthworks grade control platform and Trimble Roadworks paving control platform for soil and asphalt compaction in India. The new system configuration is available as a Trimble Works subscription. It provides all of the benefits of Trimble compaction control with fewer…
CGI, one of the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world, announced today the acquisition of Online Business Systems, an IT consulting firm based in Winnipeg. Founded in 1986, Online Business Systems has built a strong reputation for helping organizations modernize operations, enhance performance, and elevate…
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) is launching a new conference focused on accelerating sustainable industrial transformation. The inaugural ASME CATALYZE summit, set for June 17-18, 2026, in Detroit, will bring together engineers, investors, and industry leaders to address the urgent challenges and opportunities of the next industrial revolution. Co-produced by…
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