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Infor®, the industry cloud company, announced that COVAP, a plumbers’ purchasing cooperative based in the Vendée region of France, has opted for Infor CloudSuite Distribution Enterprise, a multi-tenant cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform that includes functionalities specifically designed for the distribution sector — in particular for managing over-the-counter sales,…

DXC Technology, a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, announced the signing of a contract with Alstom to manage the organization’s entire information system for the next five years. Extending the two organizations’ long-standing partnership, DXC will support Alstom in its digital transformation journey and help achieve its goal…

Centric Software®, the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) market leader, proudly announces its partnership with PPE global leader, Hultafors Group, and its largest brand, Snickers Workwear. Centric Software provides the most innovative enterprise solutions to plan, design, develop, source, price and sell products such as apparel, footwear, sporting goods, furniture, home…

The Big Ten Conference and Big Ten Network (BTN) announced the addition of IFS, the global cloud enterprise software company, as an official partner of the Big Ten Conference, the nation’s premier athletic and academic conference. As the first-ever technology partner of the conference and network, IFS becomes the Official Technology Partner of…

Aurigo Software, the leading provider of capital planning and construction management software for infrastructure and private owners, announced it has entered into a multiyear contract with Orange County, Florida to digitize the planning and delivery of the County’s long-term Capital Improvements Plan (CIP). Aurigo’s Masterworks product suite will help the…

SAP SE announced it has joined the Stanford University Human-Centered Intelligence HAI Corporate Affiliate Program. By joining the program, SAP will be supporting Stanford HAI’s research, policy and education efforts to help responsibly build and implement artificial intelligence (AI). In addition, SAP will commit expertise and resources to help the HAI Corporate…

Trimble and the Trimble Foundation Fund have partnered with The HALO Trust, the world’s largest landmine-clearing non-profit organization, to help expand its demining operations across Ukraine. The Foundation Fund directed grant focuses on strengthening the HALO Trust’s capacity to locate and remove landmines, unexploded ordnance, and other explosive hazards from…

On 22 September 2023, ESI Group SA (“ESI Group”) and Keysight Technologies Inc. (“Keysight”) announced the signing of a share purchase agreement for the acquisition by Keysight of a controlling stake in ESI Group representing a total of 50.6% of ESI Group's share capital and 55.7%1 of its theoretical voting rights…

Rockwell Automation, the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, announced it completed its acquisition of Verve Industrial Protection, an industry-leading asset inventory system and vulnerability management solution. This acquisition will expand Rockwell’s cybersecurity offerings and help build resiliency and security of customers’ operations. “We are excited to welcome…

Bricsys®, a global design software company, is delighted to formally announce a strategic distribution partnership with Future Group for the BricsCAD® suite of design products and Bricsys® 24/7 project collaboration platform. This agreement marks a significant development in the availability of Bricsys' flagship product, BricsCAD, and Bricsys 24/7 to a…