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SmartStream Technologies today announced the appointment Vincent Kilcoyne as head of product management and the internal appointment of Christian Schiebl as Chief Operating Officer. Vincent Kilcoyne will be responsible for the management of all product lifecycles from inception to delivery. He brings over 30 years of industry experience in leading and advising financial and technology organisations. He started his career as an analyst programmer for the Bank of Ireland, before spending a number of years designing and implementing a variety of retail banking, trading and equity settlement systems for Anglo Irish Bankcorp. Prior to joining SmartStream, Vincent has held senior roles in product strategy, pre-sales and product development for leading financial technology organisations, including: Sungard (FIS), Misys (Finastra), Trema (Ion Trading) and SAS. Vincent holds a BSc in Computer Applications from Dublin City University and a PhD in Artificial Intelligence.  Christian Schiebl has moved from head of SmartStream’s Corona business

 PDF Key takeaways: The ENOVIA brand of Dassault Systèmes' 3DEXPERIENCE platform has a comprehensive strategy and is making solid progress toward their vision with over 2,400 companies in production. Investments are being made across the lifecycle, including innovation planning and strategic sourcing and operations. Demonstrations showing multi-CAD integration with competitor's CAD tools, the No Magic systems engineering solution, and quality applications demonstrated progress toward connecting competitive systems into the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. The support for Cloud continues to grow, and the strategy of migrating product development appears to be a good way to bring their installed base forward as identified in recent CIMdata research. CIMdata attended the ENOVIA brand update held at Dassault Systèmes' North American headquarters in Waltham, Massachusetts on September 27, 2017. This analyst-only event was hosted by the ENOVIA's executive team. The team gave a comprehensive update on ENOVIA and how the 3DEXPERIENCE platform is evolving to meet customer needs. Dassault Systèmes prides themselves

Occam Technology Group is officially entering the IoT product market with its own offering of LoRaWAN-focused products under the OccamSmart brand. Occam Technology Group has, for the last two decades, been known for its expertise as an embedded systems engineering firm but is now expanding its operations to include its own line of Internet of Things hardware and products under the OccamSmart brand. Over the last three years, Occam Technology Group has made a name for itself as one of the leading engineering authorities in LoRa technology and the LoRaWAN protocol. LoRaWAN is a rapidly-growing Low-Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) communications standard for large-scale and long-distance Internet of Things applications, such as smart cities, precision agriculture, and factory deployments. “Occam Technology Group entering the product market comes as a result of two years of internal research and development, and as a realization that much of the needed supporting IoT infrastructure technology was

At the Mobile World Congress 2018 in Barcelona, G+D Mobile Security presents a holistic Automotive Security Management Framework as a Service (FaaS). This new concept provides comprehensive security features for new and evolving business models where connected car, mobility and autonomous driving services are being designed and monetized. G+D's Automotive Security Management Framework as a Service provides a security foundation for this increasingly relevant service development. The framework can be customized by car manufacturers and service providers to configure and manage their individual security policies to address the evolving business needs. G+D Mobile Security demonstrates the new Automotive Security Management Framework at this year`s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona (February 26 - March 1) in Hall 7, booth 7A41. The framework establishes and manages a secure end-to-end communication channel between G+D's secure gateway client running on an in-vehicle central gateway for the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) environment and remote entities

Flexxible IT today launched a unique “one-stop-shop” channel program with HP, Inc. that features pre-integrated workspace solutions targeting small and midsize enterprises who need to deploy an on-premises workspace or hybrid cloud solution. The program is designed to deliver all the necessary components that an enterprise user needs, including:  Citrix and Microsoft® software, pre-integrated and ready to deploy; several options of Mobile Thin Clients or Desktop Thin Clients with keyboard and display for the client side; and the Flexxible|SmartWorkspaces solution, delivering automated and rapid deployment, single-pane-of-glass administration, and more. The solution integrates everthing needed, including the hypervisor, storage replica for HA, Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop, Windows 10, Windows 2016, Microsoft Azure Overflow, Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Azure Backup and NetScaler. *** Resellers interested in participating in the channel program can visit our website for more information. *** HP, Inc. and Flexxible IT are working together on this channel program to provide the right end-user experience and

Aras® today announced that the BMW Group is implementing the Aras PLM Platform as its backbone for test data management. This system will support planning, scheduling, execution, and documentation of vehicle tests and test results at various stages of vehicle development. The Aras PLM Platform will enable traceability of results and play an important role in development of production vehicles. Aras’ high degree of flexibility to meet specific requirements associated with the tests was a significant factor for the BMW Group. As part of the implementation, the Aras platform will connect a large number of existing IT systems to exchange data. More than 5,500 employees from the BMW Group’s Engineering division are anticipated to be using the Aras platform. Andreas Mueller, Senior Vice President EMEA at Aras, said, “The automotive sector thrives on bringing new models – and new vehicle technologies – to market as quickly as possible. With a flexible platform

TraceParts has announced a strategic partnership with Dassault Systèmes to integrate its 600 3D catalogs and 30 million part numbers into the new 3DEXPERIENCE Marketplace, which was publicly launched during the recent SOLIDWORKS World Conference in Los Angeles.  3DEXPERIENCE Marketplace | PartSupply is a free content service hosted by Dassault Systèmes. It provides access to a comprehensive, smart library of sourceable 3D components from hundreds of worldwide qualified suppliers. It offers intelligent search capabilities combining 3D similarity and semantic searches powered by Big Data technology.  “We’re extremely pleased to further strengthen the long-term strategic business relationship established with Dassault Systèmes some 20 years ago, when TraceParts became one of the first SOLIDWORKS Solution Partners. Back in 2001, TraceParts desktop library was the very first CAA V5 Software Partner application in the field of 3D content for CATIA. With this in mind, it was natural for us to team up with Dassault

Sopheon has been named to the Consumer Goods Technology Top Providers list for the eighth year in a row. The magazine’s readers also recognized Sopheon and its Accolade® Enterprise Innovation Management software with the highest total score in its category. As part of the magazine’s annual Readers' Choice Survey, executives from consumer goods organizations were asked to identify the new product development and introduction (NPDI) solutions that best support their efforts to deliver new products to market, as well as their satisfaction levels with each provider. Responses were then ranked on a scale of 1 to 5, with the company’s total scores computed by multiplying the number of votes received by average user satisfaction ratings. “We are thrilled to be honored by Consumer Goods Technology and all of the industry executives who took the time to vote for Sopheon’s Accolade solution,” said Andy Michuda, chief executive officer at Sopheon. “Accolade is playing a key role in

Patti Engineering today announced that Siemens has named the company a MindSphere Gold Partner. The company is the first Hybrid Operational Technology (OT) Partner in the U.S. to expand its existing relationship with the Siemens Digital Factory Division into the new MindSphere Partner Program. Since 1991, Patti Engineering has worked as a trusted advisor to some of the world's top manufacturers. In addition to being a MindSphere Partner, Patti Engineering is a Siemens Solution Partner certified in Automation, Drives, and was among the first Solution Partners in the U.S. to be certified in Industrial Strength Networks and Industrial Identification. The company has been a Siemens Solution Partner since 2009. MindSphere is a cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) operating system. It is an open platform with the ability to connect to nearly any machine and to build any app to improve plant operations. The challenge for manufacturers, then, is to know

Patti Engineering today announced that Siemens has named the company a MindSphere Gold Partner. The company is the first Hybrid Operational Technology (OT) Partner in the U.S. to expand its existing relationship with the Siemens Digital Factory Division into the new MindSphere Partner Program. Since 1991, Patti Engineering has worked as a trusted advisor to some of the world's top manufacturers. In addition to being a MindSphere Partner, Patti Engineering is a Siemens Solution Partner certified in Automation, Drives, and was among the first Solution Partners in the U.S. to be certified in Industrial Strength Networks and Industrial Identification. The company has been a Siemens Solution Partner since 2009. MindSphere is a cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) operating system. It is an open platform with the ability to connect to nearly any machine and to build any app to improve plant operations. The challenge for manufacturers, then, is to know