Industry Summary Articles

Autodesk, Inc. today announced that it will broadcast a webcast in conjunction with its upcoming Investor Day event on Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time. Carl Bass, Autodesk president and CEO, will be joined by other Autodesk senior executives to discuss with the investment community the demands…

Today, from its Charlotte Energy Hub, Siemens announced it will be making a $32 million in-kind software grant to Central Piedmont Community College(CPCC) for its science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) Division, which serves thousands of students and commercial companies annually. CPCC will use the software to enhance existing courses…

Today AVEVA announced the appointment of Murphy Surveys (Murphy) as its primary sales partner for Ireland. Murphy will be responsible for sales of AVEVA’s full suite of products into the process, power and pharmaceutical industries. ‘AVEVA’s market-leading software solutions have a great reputation and we are proud to be selected…

ANSYS and Modelon have entered an agreement to revolutionize product development – reducing late-stage integration failures, decreasing product development costs and speeding time to market. Combining Modelon's systems behavioral modeling tools and solutions, based upon the open standard Modelica® modeling language with ANSYS' system simulation platform and breadth in 3-D multiphysics…

Leading footwear manufacturer Rocky Brands believes that technology can drive growth and innovation – and with the latest implementations of NGC’s fashion PLM and Supply Chain Management software, the popular outdoor footwear manufacturer has pushed PLM capabilities into new and exciting directions. Rocky Brands designs, develops, manufactures and markets outdoor, work, western,…

Puma Energy, the fuels retailing arm of Swiss-based commodities trader Trafigura, has selected Intergraph® CADWorx® Plant Professional to help deliver a landmark fuel import terminal in Queensland, Australia. Puma Energy entered the Australian market in 2011 with a view to supply fuel to the country’s mining industry. The company identified the need…

Altair announced today that world-renowned English luxury mobile phone manufacturer Vertu has invested in and deployed Altair's complete range of technology and services through the company's new HyperWorks Unlimited™ (HWUL) appliance. HWUL is a fully managed, state-of-the-art private cloud solution for computer-aided engineering (CAE), with fully configured high-performance computing (HPC)…

Aras® today announced that Imperial Tobacco Group, an international tobacco company, has selected the Aras PLM suite for end-to-end global product lifecycle management. Following a comprehensive review of leading PLM providers including Siemens PLM Software and Dassault Systèmes, Imperial chose Aras for the flexibility and configurability of its PLM platform…

Happychic Group, a French multichannel fashion firm and owner of the Jules, Brice and Bizzbee brands, has selected Centric Software, Inc., to provide its product lifecycle management (PLM) software. Happychic, a men’s ready-to-wear company, will use the Centric 8 PLM software for retail, apparel, footwear, luxury and consumer goods to improve visibility…

Dongbu Daewoo Electronics, a consumer electronics manufacturer in Korea, has selected Siemens’ product lifecycle management (PLM) business to deploy a new PLM system based on its Teamcenter® software. Siemens was selected for its understanding of Dongbu Daewoo Electronics’ PLM objectives and business vision. The new system is expected to improve the…