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Thursday, August 30, 2018

Bosch opts for CONTACT Software

Bosch opts for open source pioneer CONTACT Software as strategic partner and concludes a 10-year master agreement. Based on this agreement, all of CONTACT's products for product lifecycle management (PLM) and the Internet of Things (IoT) are now available to Bosch's approximately 400,000 employees. The software will be rolled out in the first subproject at 5,000 jobs worldwide as an enterprise-wide, open integration platform. Bosch's goal is to use product data throughout the digitalization process and to execute processes and projects faster and more reliably. To view the original announcement, please click here. Search for CONTACT Software on CIMdata.com
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Sigmetrix announced today that it will feature its latest tolerance analysis and GD&T / GPS software solutions as a sponsor and exhibitor at the International CAE Conference in Vicenza, Italy on October 8th-9th, 2018. Visitors to the show are invited to experience how Sigmetrix’ offerings complement and enhance simulation-based engineering. Sigmetrix offers an array of software and training solutions including:  CETOL 6σ, a 3D tolerance analysis solution that works with designs from PTC Creo, SOLIDWORKS, CATIA V5-6, and NX CAD systems GD&T Advisor, an interactive tool that provides expert guidance on the correct application of GD&T / GPS consistent with either the ASME or ISO standards EZtol, a standalone 1-D tolerance stackup analysis tool that works with designs from most popular CAD systems as well as CAD-neutral file formats Training on a variety of topics related to GD&T and tolerance analysis The International CAE Conference is building on an enviable 34-year track record of commanding attention
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Autodesk, Inc. will present at the Citi Global Technology Conference in New York, on Wednesday, September 5 at 10:20 a.m. Eastern Time.  A live webcast, replay and podcast of the presentations will be available through Autodesk's Investor Relations Website at www.autodesk.com/investors.  Please go to the Website at least 15 minutes early to register, download and install necessary software.  For more information, please call Autodesk Investor Relations at 415-507-6373. To view the original press release, please click here. Search for Autodesk on CIMdata.com
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Schneider Electric has announced its decision to relocate its current operations in Edmonton to a newly constructed, larger space in March 2019 to meet increased market demand. As well as becoming the new workplace for all existing Edmonton employees, the company will also be adding additional employee positions to support growth. "By design, this facility will offer an open, energizing, productive and safe collaborative space for our employees, and will showcase both the Schneider Electric brand and our EcoStruxure products in use throughout the facility," said Susan Uthayakumar, President of Schneider Electric Canada. "I am confident this change will evoke a positive response from our customers, suppliers, and employees alike, and will serve to meet the demands of the market for years to come." The move to 77,000 square feet of floorspace from its existing 59,000 square foot location will provide Schneider Electric with enough capacity to introduce production of Ready-To-Install compatible power panelboards to the current
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PTC today announced its ThingWorx® Industrial Innovation Platform was ranked as the top smart manufacturing platform in [a research firm’s analysis]. Platforms from 11 major vendors were analyzed by criteria such as innovation and implementation, including each firm’s overall business model, partnerships, product functionality, and system integration capabilities. ThingWorx received top scores in overall innovation, including its compelling use of augmented reality (AR) and tied for the top spot in its digital twin functionality and protocol adaptability and device connectivity. “Industrial companies choose PTC to capitalize on the transformative value of the IoT, elevating their position in the competitive market and achieving the full potential of a smart, connected business,” said Jim Heppelmann, president and CEO, PTC. “We are honored by this accolade… that recognizes our innovation and positions PTC as the industry leader. With the ongoing support from customers and our strategic partnership with Rockwell Automation, PTC will continue to deliver
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The Industrial Internet Consortium® (IIC™), the world’s leading organization transforming business and society by accelerating the adoption of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), today announced the IIC Industrial Networking Enabling IIoT Communication white paper. The paper serves as an introductory guide on industrial networking for IIoT system designers and network engineers, and offers practical solutions based on key usage scenarios. “Industrial networking is the foundation of IIoT,” said David Zhe Lou, Chief Researcher, Huawei Technologies. “There are many choices of networking technologies depending on the application, the industrial network, deployment situation and conditions, but there is no universal or preferred industrial networking solution.” Industrial networking infrastructure and technologies reside at the IP layer and below, and enable industrial assets, such as machines, sites and environments, to connect to the business professionals supporting applications across a wide range of industry sectors. Industrial networking technologies provide the foundation for applications that
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ScienceLogic today announced a partnership with HCL Technologies. The partnership will address the growing need for automated IT Operations among HCL’s enterprise customers as they embark on digital transformation initiatives. Applying machine learning to IT operations has remained elusive due to the challenges of collecting, organizing and acting on fragmented, disparate IT operational data, particularly amid the highly dynamic and ephemeral nature of modern cloud-based and hybrid infrastructure and services. The new partnership allows DRYiCE, a division of HCL Technologies and an established leader in AIOps focused on building AI powered products & platforms, to leverage the ScienceLogic SL1 Automation Engine to provide a consistent source of clean, contextualized operational data in real-time. Clean, consistent data enables machine learning engines to power AIOps and drive automation of key IT processes for HCL’s enterprise customers. “Our customers are increasingly relying on HCL Technologies for guidance and support in their
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Software provider Nemetschek SE acquired today 100% of the shares of MCS Solutions group, headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium. MCS Solutions offers an integrated and modular Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS) that covers core functional areas in real estate, facility and workplace management for large private and public organizations. Additionally, MCS Solutions developed a sophisticated smart building platform COBUNDUTM which uses IoT sensors and big data analytics to optimize productivity and efficiency in both occupant experience and facility service delivery. Leading position in a strongly growing market for building operations Building owners are investing in technology to drive significant cost benefits, simplified operations and maintenance, reduced energy use, and growing integration of IoT and smart buildings. By investing in Smart Building technology, owners can increase building efficiency, better satisfy the needs of occupants and differentiate their space in the competitive real estate market. The rapid consolidation of solution providers recently in
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Orasi Software today announced with Go2Group, the formation of a new division – ConnectALL, LLC – expanding Orasi’s DevOps product offering with the ConnectALL Integration Platform, the fastest growing product in the application lifecycle management (ALM) and DevOps integration space. ConnectALL LLC is a joint venture of Orasi and Go2Group, the developer of the ConnectALL product and named a ‘Cool Vendor in Applications Development, 2016’ by Gartner. The two companies formed the joint venture to take advantage of Orasi’s dominant position in the DevOps market and Go2Group’s dominant position in the ALM and DevOps tool integration space. Together, Orasi and Go2Group aim to offer their extended client bases a vast range of experience and knowledge in addressing complex integration challenges arising from digital transformation initiatives; making ConnectALL their best and only choice among other integration products from providers like Tasktop, Kovair, OpsHub, etc. Under the terms of the agreement, Orasi
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Altair announced the introduction of a new software licensing model for its solidThinking suite of simulation-driven design software.  Based off of Altair’s patented units-based licensing model popularized through Altair HyperWorks™, solidThinking Units (sTUs) will share similar and distinct advantages enabling SMB customers and the design engineering community to drive product innovation with simulation.  Under sTU licensing, customers will now have access to all software titles available through the solidThinking suite as well as the ability to seamlessly run these applications on-demand locally or in the cloud.  “We believe the frictionless access to our entire solidThinking suite and cloud resources through this single licensing model is a market first and compelling offering for SMB and some enterprise customers,” says James R. Scapa, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Altair.  “The new licensing provides tremendous value and flexibility to organizations that are just beginning with simulation, have limited simulation resources, or require a comprehensive simulation solution that
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