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Simulations Plus, Inc. (Nasdaq: SLP) (“Simulations Plus” or the “Company”), a global leader in model-informed and AI-accelerated drug development that advances biopharma innovation, reported financial results for its second quarter fiscal 2026, ended February 28, 2026. Second Quarter 2026 Financial Highlights (as compared to second quarter 2025) Total revenue increased 8% to $24.3 million Software revenue increased 9% to $14.6 million, representing 60% of total revenue Services revenue increased 8% to $9.7 million, representing 40% of total revenue Gross profit was $16.1 million and gross margin was 66%, compared to $13.1 million and 59% Net income of $4.5 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.22, compared to net income of $3.1 million and diluted EPS of $0.15 Adjusted EBITDA of $8.7 million, representing 36% of total revenue, compared to $6.6 million, representing 29% of total revenue Adjusted net income of $7.0 million and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.35 compared to adjusted net income of $6.2 million and
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PROSTEP, a leading vendor-neutral consulting and software company specializing in Digital Thread solutions, will participate in the CIMdata PLM Road Map & PDT North America 2026 conference taking place May 6–7 in Chantilly, VA. The CIMdata PLM Road Map & PDT conference brings together product lifecycle management (PLM) leaders to discuss strategies for advancing PLM and digital engineering across complex enterprise environments. The 2026 event will focus on the theme “AI in PLM: A Disruptive Opportunity and Challenge,” exploring how organizations can turn emerging technologies into enterprise value through practical implementation strategies. As part of its participation, PROSTEP will deliver a 10-minute vignette presentation titled: “The Digital Thread and Its Role in Preparing for AI-Based Engineering”. PROSTEP will outline the foundational steps required to prepare engineering data for AI, including: Establishing a Digital Thread that connects data across the product lifecycle Enabling semantic data structures, such as knowledge graphs and ontologies Creating machine-interpretable product information that supports AI-driven use cases This
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Flow Science, Inc. is pleased to announce the FLOW-3D European Users Conference 2026, taking place June 15–17 at the Steigenberger Icon Parkhotel in Düsseldorf, Germany. Hosted by Flow Science Deutschland, the conference brings together engineers, researchers, and scientists from leading companies and institutions across Europe to share knowledge, explore new modeling approaches, and discover the latest software developments for the FLOW-3D product family. The event kicks off with a welcome reception and poster session on the evening of Monday, June 15. Conference highlights include customer presentations, application-focused tracks, product training sessions, and a poster session. “The FLOW-3D European Users Conference is one of the highlights of our year, a chance to connect with our European community, hear how they’re pushing the boundaries of CFD, and share an exciting look at where our products are headed,” said John Wendelbo, President of Flow Science. “We’re looking forward to a great program in Düsseldorf and to the conversations with our customers
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Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, will represent its Space Tech Vertical at the 41st Annual Space Symposium, the premier event uniting global space professionals from all sectors. Hosted by Space Foundation, the event will take place April 13–16, 2026, at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colo., convening senior Government officials, military leaders and industry experts to address critical space challenges, foster collaboration and advance innovation across the space sector. LEARN: The event is expected to attract more than 240 exhibitors, 24 space agencies and more than 1,500 organizations. With speakers including Government officials, military leaders and technical experts, Space Symposium provides an unmatched platform to share significant announcements and deliver new direction, strategy and information to the global space community from all over the world. As the largest gathering in the Space Community of the year, the three-day event will feature multiple learning tracks, keynote speakers, an exhibitor
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Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, will be joined by more than 30 of its technology providers at Sea-Air-Space 2026, the premier maritime exposition in the U.S. Powered by the Navy League of the United States, the event will take place April 20-22, 2026, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in Oxon Hill, Maryland, and will offer defense, military and industry professionals a unique platform to discuss the latest advancements in the maritime domain. LEARN: Spanning three dynamic days, Sea-Air-Space 2026 will feature industry-leading speakers, four expansive exhibitor halls, engaging special events, educational sessions, awards programs and a vast selection of networking opportunities. Notable special events include: Transition Connection: The dedicated Sea-Air-Space hiring event that connects transitioning service members, veterans and military spouses with leading employers and career opportunities. Sea Services Luncheon with ADM Daryl Caudle, USN: Join the Chief of Naval Operations for a forward-looking keynote outlining the U.S. Navy’s top priorities,
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Woolpert has appointed David Martin as Executive Vice President, Global Operations, adding a seasoned architecture, engineering, and geospatial leader to its executive team. Martin will play a key role in guiding Woolpert’s global operations as the firm continues to expand its footprint and client services worldwide. Martin brings more than 35 years of leadership experience across the AEG industry, with deep expertise in operations, financial management, mergers and acquisitions, organizational growth, and supporting major federal clients, including the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Air Force Civil Engineering Center, U.S. Department of Defense, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, and U.S. Department of Energy. In his new role, Martin will work closely with Woolpert’s executive team to enhance operational alignment, strengthen collaboration across firm sectors and corporate support functions, and ensure the organization is positioned to deliver sustained, long‑term strategic growth. He will be based in Woolpert’s Pittsburgh office. With the completion of nine strategic
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Science Applications International Corp. announced that Paul Eremenko and retired Navy Adm. Michael Rogers have been appointed to its Board of Directors effective immediately. Both will become members of the Audit Committee and the Technology Committee of the Board. Their addition expands the SAIC Board from 11 to 13 members. Eremenko is currently the CEO and Co-Founder of P-1 AI, a company focused on developing agentic AI for complex systems engineering. His expertise in AI, aerospace research and development, and managing advanced technology organizations position him as a pioneer in driving technological transformation and the ability to provide the Board with crucial insights that will guide strategic decisions. Adm. Rogers retired in 2018 as a four-star Navy officer after concurrently serving from 2014 to 2018 as both National Security Agency (NSA) Director and Commander of U.S. Cyber Command. Since 2019, he has served as Senior Advisor to the Brunswick Group. His leadership
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COMSOL, an independently owned, global leader in modeling and simulation software, announced that it has launched the COMSOL Innovation Contest, which will be held at the COMSOL Conference 2026 Boston, happening October 7–9. During the conference, six finalists will have the opportunity to give a 10-minute presentation showcasing their simulation projects on the main stage of the event — with the winner being awarded a $50,000 grand prize, as voted on by a panel of judges. A second-place prize of $5,000 will be awarded to the winner of the attendee-chosen Best Presentation by Popular Vote award. "The goal of the COMSOL Innovation Contest is to spotlight the work that our users are doing, that is, how they're using COMSOL Multiphysics to create impact in their own research and product development," said Oscar Littmarck, VP of marketing for COMSOL. "We hope the winning innovations inspire other researchers and engineers." Individuals and teams are invited to
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Accenture has invested, through Accenture Ventures, in Replit, an AI-powered software creation platform company, to help enterprises accelerate the creation of new digital platforms using AI-driven software development. As part of this investment, the two companies are also entering into a strategic partnership. As organizations across industries pursue AI-driven reinvention, the way software is built is beginning to shift. Traditional development cycles—often slowed by complex environments, infrastructure setup, and lengthy coding processes—are giving way to AI-native approaches that enable teams to move from idea to working application in significantly less time using natural language prompts and agentic AI—an approach increasingly referred to as “vibe coding.” As part of this partnership, Accenture will collaborate with Replit to explore how AI-driven development can be applied to enterprise environments. The teams will work together to identify practical use cases and new development workflows that can be scaled to Accenture’s clients globally. “Every enterprise wants to move faster—from idea
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Blackline Safety Corp. ("Blackline" or the "Company"), a global leader in connected safety technology, announced that it has entered into a definitive arrangement agreement (the “Arrangement Agreement”) with an affiliate of Francisco Partners Management, L.P. (“Francisco Partners” or the “Purchaser”), pursuant to which the Purchaser will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares (the "Shares") of the Company (other than as described below in respect of the Rollover Shareholders) (the “Transaction”) for up to $9.50 per Share (the “Total Consideration”), comprised of $9.00 per Share in cash on closing (the “Cash Consideration”) plus a contingent value right of up to $0.50 per Share (the "CVR"). The Cash Consideration and Total Consideration (assuming the maximum cash payment of the CVR) represent an aggregate fully diluted equity value of approximately $804 million and $850 million, respectively, based on 100% of the Company’s Shares and excluding the impact of Rollover Shares. The Cash Consideration
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