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Informative Graphics Corporation (IGC®) has announced the release of Brava!® Enterprise 7.2.1 for IBM Content Navigator 2.0.3. Brava Enterprise 7.2.1 seamlessly provides users of IBM Content Navigator 2.0.3 with the ability to view and collaborate on content. It includes such enhanced features as document compare, threaded discussions, robust redaction tools and…

Bentley Systems announce plans for an AssetWise Academy. Bentley’s AssetWise software is already being rolled out and further extended to serve as the Highways Agency’s Integrated Asset Management Information System (IAM IS). Now Bentley and the Highways Agency announce plans to provide a virtual environment for introducing and propagating best practices for BIM-enabled asset…

ModelPort, a new 3D object and model importer for ArchiCAD, is now available on AECObjects.com. A plug-in for ArchiCAD, ModelPort translates 3D model formats such as Alias Wavefront OBJ and Autodesk FBX, into ArchiCAD Library parts. A 3D model or object converted with ModelPort includes a detailed, projected 2D symbol and creates…

Configit A/S has been chosen to supply Configit Ace to John Deere. Configit Ace is an enterprise application that manages configuration complexity throughout an entire product lifecycle.  Ace delivers advanced functionality, usability and operational performance to optimize the entire product value chain, integrating with PLM, ERP, CRM and other line-of-business systems, providing a…

SPRING Technologies is funding a new growth stage with a new round of capital investment from its historic partner CM-CIC Capital Innovation together with ACE Management’s Aerofund III and CM-CIC Capital Privé, alongside with an Innovation loan from Bpifrance sovereign investment bank. This €5.0M injection will enable CEO Gilles Battier…

PTC reported results for its fourth fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2014. Highlights Q4 Results: Non-GAAP revenue of $368 million, up 7% over Q4’13 non-GAAP revenue and up 6% on a constant currency basis Non-GAAP EPS of $0.67, up 13% year over year and up 12% year over year on…

Altair announced today that the company will present its latest solutions for virtual product development at EuroMold 2014 in Frankfurt, Germany, from November 25-28. With HyperWorks® 13.0, solidThinking Inspire® 2014, solidThinking Evolve® 2014 and offerings from the Altair Partner Alliance, Altair offers a broad computer-aided engineering (CAE) software portfolio for…

OpenText™ today announced it has been named as one of Canada's top 100 Employers for the fourth consecutive year. The award recognizes companies for implementing innovative and cost-effective initiatives that every employer in the country can adopt. With more than 35,000 companies invited to participate, OpenText was selected after an extensive application…

FARO Technologies, Inc. announced Joe Arezone has been appointed Senior Vice President, Managing Director, Europe, Middle East and Africa.  Mr. Arezone has previously served and will continue to serve as Senior Vice President, Managing Director, Asia Pacific Region.  Mr. Arezone has assumed responsibilities for the Company's Europe, Middle East and Africa region as of November 4, 2014 and will continue to report…

Atheer announced it has joined Dassault Systèmes’ Technology Partners Program. The initiative will facilitate integration of the Atheer AiR™ platform with Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCES platform for the ultimate next-generation 3D design experience. Through this partnership, Dassault Systèmes customers will now have the ability to view immersive 3D projects with the…