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Capillary Technologies has announced the appointment of Ankur Saigal as its Chief Revenues Officer. Prior to becoming a part of Capillary Technologies, Ankur was the Chief Business Officer at Funtoot, an Edu-tech startup where he built a scalable sales, marketing, and operations organization. He has also served as the Director and Head of Platform solutions for SAP in the Indian subcontinent. "I am extremely delighted to be a part of Capillary Technologies' diverse and talented team. I am passionate about retail and I have worked with large companies such as SAP for a significant time. I look forward to utilize my expertise and contribute to hyper growth scale through strategic planning, new vertical entry and sales process optimization," said Chief Revenue Officer Capillary Technologies, Ankur Saigal. Some of Ankur's early professional achievements include building the retail and consumer business for SAP and TCS in the Indian subcontinent. In his capacity as a

ESI Group announces its first attendance at the Consumer Electronics Show® (CES), taking place from January 5 to 8, 2017 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. A “catalyst” supporting industry manufacturers in their digital transformation, ESI provides solutions that replace physical prototypes by virtually replicating the fabrication, assembly and testing of products in different environments. In the North Hall, on the booth 5915, ESI will present ESI Pro-SiVIC™, its solution enabling the virtual testing of the sensors serving the various perception systems onboard vehicles or aircraft, and an innovative project for a Virtual Human-In-The-Loop that addresses the cognitive aspects of product performance. Today, coupled with Virtual Reality, animated by systems models, and benefiting from data analytics, Virtual Prototyping becomes immersive and interactive: ESI’s clients can bring their products to life, ensuring reliable performance, serviceability and maintainability. ESI solutions help world-leading OEM’s and innovative companies make sure that their products will pass certification tests - before

At AeroDef Manufacturing 2017 VERICUT CNC machine simulation, verification and optimization software will be featured in CGTech’s booth 731. The software simulates all types of CNC machining, including drilling and trimming of composite parts, water jet, riveting, robots, mill/turn and parallel kinematics. VERICUT operates independently, but can also be integrated with leading CAM systems. The latest release features several enhancements designed to increase the ability of manufacturing engineers to analyze, optimize, and document the CNC programming and machining process.  “This release is all about optimizing our customers’ workflow to quickly access only the menu choices needed at the time,” said VERICUT Product Manager Gene Granata. “The new Ribbon Bar helps users find the functionality they need quickly and with minimal mouse clicks.”  Visitors to CGTech’s booth will also have the opportunity to receive a thorough overview of the steps needed to get from a CAD designed composite part to CNC

In an end of year message to employees and stockholders, Steve Roemerman, CEO of Lone Star Analysis said, “2016 was marked by new offerings and diverse customers.” Lone Star launched AnalyticsOS(sm) for real-time predictive and prescriptive analytics solutions; in particular, for the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT). 2016 marked first revenue for AOS. Channel partners joined us for AOS offerings including AOS Architect, an environment to create and test IoT applications, AOS Edge, a run-time environment for IoT applications on edge gateways and servers, and (soon) AOS Enterprise, a run-time environment for cloud and core servers. Lone Star saw Competitive Differentiation revenue growth thanks to unique economic competition analytics, and offers competitive intelligence and use our “11 Questions” strategic pricing evaluation. Lone Star’s competition simulation tool, TruPredict™ accurately models the behaviors and biases of all the buyers and sellers in a competition. It uses advanced methods, including Game Theory,

Gerber Technology has presented its FashionTech Professional Award to Dr. Helen Koo for yielding breakthrough innovations in wearable technology. She has also been recognised for founding the Fashion Design and Technology Lab at the University of California, Davis. Koo, assistant professor of the department of design at University of California, was selected because of the creative and practical projects designed by her students in the field of wearable technology. She also focused her research on clothing designed to help those with special needs and physical limitations such as mobility and vision as well as developing clothing to help manage chronic diseases. The FashionTech Professional Award was a contest for FashionTech instructors, faculty and professionals from colleges and universities that are members of ITAA. This year, the contestants submitted an essay describing how they and their school utilised advancements in technology to inspire students over the last 18 months and the

EpiGrid, LLC was recently named a SOLIDWORKS Certified Solution. EpiGrid solutions provides customers infrastructure, network, and backup and management services on a scalable and secure global infrastructure. In addition, EpiGrid offers a world-class virtual workstation (VDI), allowing customers to run SOLIDWORKS on any device from anywhere. Announced as the first SOLIDWORKS Certified Service Partner to offer a cloud solution in 2014, EpiGrid has lead the transition for SOLIDWORKS users to the cloud for improved mobility, security and collaboration. SOLIDWORKS Service Partners specialize in the professional implementation, customization, and support of SOLIDWORKS products to meet specific customer needs and to maximize productivity. As a new SOLIDWORKS Certified Solution Partner, EpiGrid is positioned as the only partner offering solutions for running SOLIDWORKS in a private cloud, ensuring customers can meet stringent security, and compliance requirements. In addition to the private cloud hosting, EpiGrid has announced their complete offering of managed cloud solutions

CMPRO earned its second software certification from the Institute of Configuration Management (ICM) for its ability to improve business processes while managing engineering, configuration, inventory and product data. The featured software from Professional Systems Associates, Inc. (PSA) was recognized during its company-wide meeting this month by ICM VP of Services, Joseph Anderson. CMPRO is renowned for being the first and only product lifecycle management (PLM) solution on the market to achieve an enhanced configuration management (CMII) five-star certification rating. CMPRO earned its first certification in Nov. 2010 and a second after ICM revamped its specifications earlier this year. Both five-star ratings reflect mandatory requirements CMPRO fulfilled during CMII process improvement evaluations. “By achieving the CMII Five-Star Certification, the CMPRO team has shown a commitment to their customers and the field that they are leading the journey towards true digital transformation,” said Anderson. “CMPRO’s certification was obtained after an extensive review

Aveva Group confirmed Tuesday that James Kidd, Deputy Chief Executive, has been appointed Chief Executive with effect from January 1. It was on July 8 last year that the company announced the appointment of Kidd, then Chief Financial Officer, as deputy Chief Executive with immediate effect, and later CEO, succeeding Richard Longdon. In its latest statement, the company said Longdon has stepped down from his role as Chief Executive and as a Director of the Company with effect from December 31. He has been appointed to the role of President for a period of 12 months during which time he will be a representative and ambassador for the Company. Kidd has been Chief Financial Officer and a member of the Board since January 2011 and in recent years has been taking an increasing role in the commercial and operational development of AVEVA. To view the original press release, please click here. Search

Atos today announces the acquisition of Engage ESM, a leading provider in the enterprise-service management sector and a ServiceNow Gold Services Partner. This acquisition will enable Atos to offer enterprise and emerging customers an enhanced portfolio of cloud-based service-management solutions and further solidifies the position of Atos as Europe's number one brand in IT and digital services. Atos is a ServiceNow Gold Sales Partner. Eric Grall, Executive Vice-President and Head of Atos Infrastructure & Data Managmenet division said: "The acquisition of Engage ESM is an additional step towards our 2019 Ambition and our commitment to help our customers with all their digital transformation needs. It will also enhance the technological strengths and skills of our Digital Transformation Factory, notably in the field of the Orchestrated Hybrid Cloud." Mat Middleton, CEO of Engage ESM said: "This is an exciting development for everyone at Engage ESM, as well as for our customers across