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The world’s top-selling chain saw brand, ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, has selected Sigmetrix’ CETOL 6σ tolerance analysis software as an integral part of its robust design and quality production initiative. This program is part of STIHL’s ongoing commitment to the development and production of cost effective, reliable, and powerful tools…

Omnify Software today unveils its latest Empower PLM application story featuring August Electronics, an Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. August Electronics adopted the Empower PLM solution in order to electronically manage Bill of Materials (BOMs), engineering changes and documents and improve communication with their customers. As…

NGC Software today announced that A+ School & Career Apparel, an apparel company specializing in superior school uniforms, career apparel and image-wear, has selected NGC’s fashion PLM software, as well as modules for Costing, CPSIA and Product Testing. A+ School & Career Apparel designs high-quality uniform apparel and is highly regarded…

Spatial Corp., announced the keynote speaker for their annual 3D Insiders’ Summit 2014, October 15-16 in Broomfield, Colorado at the Renaissance Boulder Flatiron Hotel. Spatial holds the annual educational event to provide technical discussions that enable customers to implement best practices, customize the software to better meet their needs and…

Kanwar Anand, President and CEO of KETIV, an Autodesk Platinum Partner, announced open registration for KETIV Autodesk Manufacturing Academy (AMA) 2014, the premier one-day training event for mechanical design and engineering professionals and executives to help them build better products. “We’re pleased and honored that Carl Bass will again keynote…

Delcam CRISPIN is running its first international Footwear Technology Forum for designers and manufacturers of all types of footwear.  It will be hosted at the Hotel Hermitage in Milan on 14th and 15th October.  Full details and the registration form are on www.ft-forum.com The Forum will focus on current and emerging…

Aras® today announced that the annual Aras Community Event (ACE) 2014 Europe will be held in Bad Soden near Frankfurt, Germany on October 21 and 22, 2014. Over two days, experts, users and decision makers from all parts of Europe will be discussing successful PLM strategies, trends in global product…

Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc., announces the first recipients of the Vectorworks Design Scholarship. Fifteen students from eight countries will receive $3,000 USD to support their studies in any design major at the accredited college or university of their choice, and their schools will each get Vectorworks software licenses and training. University…

Lucid announced that Autodesk, Inc., has made a strategic investment in Lucid as part of its recently announced $8.2 million Series B funding round. Lucid’s BuildingOS enables the coming wave of connected devices in commercial buildings by providing universal connectivity, analytics, and building management tools to make better decisions and improve building…

Dassault Systèmes today announced that the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College has expanded its implementation of SOLIDWORKS. Powered by the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, the application is now introduced to all engineering majors as part of the core curriculum in the school. The expansion is an integral part of recent enhancements…