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Autodesk, Inc. announced new funding, technology, and support to accelerate rebuilding efforts in wildfire-affected areas of Los Angeles, following this January’s devastating fires across the region. Autodesk is partnering with The Foothill Catalog Foundation (TFCF), a nonprofit organization and network of volunteers creating a first-of-its-kind catalog of modular, pre-approved home designs for…

The Digital Twin Consortium® (DTC) announced the first testbeds as part of its Digital Twin Testbed Program. This collaborative member-driven program accelerates development, validation, and implementation, demonstrating digital twin evolution with agentic AI and enabling technologies. By providing unprecedented access to early-stage testbed development, members can model, simulate, integrate, rigorously verify,…

OpenText announced that it received a 2025 SAP® Pinnacle Award in the Partner Solution Success category, which recognizes its outstanding contributions as an SAP partner. SAP presents these awards annually to the top partners that have excelled in developing and growing their partnership with SAP and helping customers run better. Winners and…

SEMI, the industry association serving the global semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, announced it has partnered with Purdue University to launch an online course series focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and data analysis techniques for the semiconductor industry. Available through the SEMI University learning platform, the courses were developed to equip…

IFS, the leading provider of enterprise cloud and Industrial AI software, announced the appointment of Steven Elsham as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ultimo, an IFS company. Formerly Area Vice President at Salesforce, Elsham led Sales for Marketing, Commerce, Service & Revenue Clouds, and Slack. He brings a…

The latest VStitcher 2025.1.3 release delivers key updates designed to help fashion brands and product development teams work faster, reduce errors, and improve collaboration. While it’s a minor release, the improvements add value across design, development, and production. Here’s an overview of what’s new and how it helps your team.…

Emerson, an industrial technology leader delivering advanced automation solutions, is empowering manufacturers across every industry to drive toward optimized autonomous operations with the most advanced industrial artificial intelligence (AI) and data solutions for online, mission-critical applications. Emerson’s extensive AI portfolio – supported by its recent acquisition of the Aspen Technology business and…

Integrated Projects (IPX) and Cintoo introduced a joint workflow that turns any registered point cloud into fully modeled BIM and CAD files in just a few clicks. Built on IPX’s BIMIT production engine and Cintoo’s cloud-based scan platform, the service makes it simple—and predictable—for commercial and industrial real estate teams…

Siemens Digital Industries Software announced that it is making its AI-enhanced electronic systems design technology more accessible to small and mid-sized businesses (SMB) with PADS™ Pro Essentials software and Xpedition™ Standard software. Built on Siemens’ Xpedition technology, these new offerings combine intuitive user experiences, integrated cloud collaboration and AI-driven automation…

Through a strategic expansion of their longstanding partnership, Accenture and SAP SE have launched ADVANCE . For the first time, the two companies have worked together to create a pathway to the cloud for organizations pursuing high growth with annual revenue of up to US$5 billion to help create more connected, intelligent and responsive enterprises. Drawing…