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ANSYS, Inc., announced today that James E. Cashman III, president and chief executive officer of ANSYS, Inc., will present a company overview and answer questions at the Nasdaq 31st Investor Program in London, England on Tuesday, December 2, 2014, at 8:30 a.m. Greenwich Time (3:30 a.m. Eastern Time). A live…

Siemens PLM Software in the UK have teamed up with Ben Ainslie Racing to announce a landmark technology and innovation partnership ahead of the team’s plan to compete in the world renowned America’s Cup, to be held in 2017. From the UK, Siemens is providing cutting edge product lifecycle management…

Vero Software has launched new-look French websites for its WorkNC, WorkNC Dental, WorkPLAN Solutions and WorkXplore 3D software applications. The websites have been completely remodelled in order to offer greater clarity and speed of information for customers and business partners. The welcome page is dynamically updated as major events related to the products occur –…

AVEVA announced the opening of its new office in Aberdeen, further strengthening its growing global network. The office will offer sales and support for all of AVEVA’s solutions and services with a strategic focus on the region’s globally recognised oil & gas sector. ‘We have worked with our customers in…

3D Systems announced today that it completed the acquisition of Robtec, creating 3D Systems Latin America, headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Robtec is the largest Latin-American additive manufacturing service bureau and the leading 3D printing and scanning products distributor in the region. 3DS has acquired 70% of the shares of…

Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc., announces that the Spanish-language release of its Vectorworks 2015 software version will be available on November 24. This release is part of a worldwide rollout that included other European-language releases earlier this month and continues into 2015 with additional localizations in Japanese and Chinese. The Vectorworks line…

Altair today announced the launch of HyperXtrude 2015, a new version of the popular simulation tool for extrusion processes. For the first time, engineers on the shop floor may validate die designs using computer-aided engineering (CAE) techniques directly from computer-aided design (CAD) models. This change represents a significant workflow improvement.…

Advanced Solutions is helping firms streamline information flows and provide better data to building owners and operators through Lifecycle BIM. Advanced Solutions Design Software has partnered with Codebook International, Brockwell IT Consulting, and Ecodomus, to provide each of the key components within the Lifecycle BIM solution. Each of these unique companies is a…

3D Systems announced today the release of its CaptureTM Mini scan-based design and inspection system — a smaller, more accurate version of its previously released Geomagic® Capture system. With a choice of 3DS’ industry-leading Geomagic software products included, the Capture Mini system is an economical, highly accurate and easy-to-use turnkey solution for scanning, designing and…

Die-cast aluminum components, which play a central role in the production of lightweight engines and transmissions, are in demand today as never before. That’s good news for Heck & Becker, a forerunner for die-cast mold production that has focused exclusively on the construction of sophisticated molding tools since the 1990s.…