Commentaries & Highlights

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Key Takeaways

• Dassault Systèmes recently formally announced their seventh generation offering, termed 3D UNIV+RSES, in which generative AI is a key enabling technology, among others.
• The company has invested heavily in realizing their new vision, including in generative AI and sense computing. Intellectual property is the currency in the “Generative Economy” and the company is well positioned to support these “transactions.”
• Their initial work on agentic AI is impressive and bodes well for their customers in all of their focused industries.
• Dassault Systèmes continues to bring their over 40 years’ of experience in discrete manufacturing...

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Takeaways

• AI-powered formulation enables science-based innovation to rapidly meet new market demands.
• Centralized digital lab environments drive speed, agility, and collaboration in R&D.
• Generative formulation and Virtual Twins improve sustainability, reduce costs, drive efficiency and speed, and enhance compliance.
• Dassault Systèmes’ Perfect Formulation solution, delivered by the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, delivers comprehensive end-to-end transformation of the formulation lifecycle.

Introduction

Today’s R&D organizations operate in a highly complex and rapidly evolving environment. Companies in the food, beverage, cosmetics, and other formulation-driven industries are under intense pressure to innovate faster, more sustainably, and with fewer resources. They must respond to...

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Oracle Applications Summit Showcases AI-Powered SaaS, Data Intelligence, and Modernized User Experience

Key Takeaways

• Oracle combines its role as a cloud hyperscaler and applications provider to deliver true AI-powered SaaS, including tools like AI Agent Studio for building virtual AI employees.
• By showcasing a modern user experience through Redwood, Oracle is encouraging customers to transition from legacy systems like Oracle Agile to its Oracle Fusion Cloud PLM solutions.
• Oracle Fusion Cloud PLM shows promise to help companies converge their PLM, ERP, and manufacturing systems into a single cloud enterprise solution set eliminating the need for...

Essential Education to Navigate Complexity and Drive Digital Transformation with Measurable Business Impact.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, 24 June 2025—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global strategic consulting and research firm focused on PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) and its digital transformation, announces the offering of its industry-standard PLM Certificate Program in Ann Arbor, MI, USA, from September 22-26, 2025.

This unique program equips PLM professionals with the knowledge and skills to address common challenges in PLM strategy formulation and implementation. It is assessment-based and provides a personalized classroom experience, individual and team exercises, and thorough achievement evaluations. CIMdata experts with decades of practical experience...

The firm will provide a range of geospatial services to support nautical charts, maritime navigation, coastal resource management, and the definition of territorial boundaries.

Woolpert has been selected by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to provide shoreline mapping services under a $250 million, multiple-award, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract supporting the National Geodetic Survey and its Coastal Mapping Program.

Surveying approximately 95,000 miles of United States coastline, the Coastal Mapping Program's mission is to produce a seamless, digital database of accurate and consistent national shoreline data to be used for nautical charting, maritime navigation, coastal resource management, and defining territorial boundaries.

Under...

The All England Lawn Tennis Club and IBM today announced new and enhanced AI-powered digital experiences coming to The Championships, Wimbledon 2025. Making its debut is 'Match Chat', an interactive AI assistant that can answer fans' questions during live singles matches. The 'Likelihood to Win' tool is also being enhanced, offering fans a projected win percentage that can change throughout each game.

The solutions, which leverage match data and generative AI on watsonx, are the latest in the All England Club and IBM's mission to provide tennis fans with innovative and unique ways to engage across...

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, has announced the expansion of its capabilities in the rapidly evolving Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV) space. TCS sets up two new Automotive Delivery Centers in Germany – located in Munich and Villingen-Schwenningen as well as an engineering center in Romania. These new hubs mark a strategic move to help TCS’ global automotive clients accelerate their transition to next-gen mobility solutions.

The delivery centers in Germany will support automakers in developing and deploying TCS’ software-driven services that cater to autonomous driving, infotainment, safety systems,...

Dassault Systèmes announced that Florence Verzelen, 47, has been named Executive Vice President, Europe, Middle East, Africa, reporting to Pascal Daloz, CEO.

Florence Verzelen is responsible for leading the company’s EMEA group, working closely with regional executives to accelerate growth and generate new opportunities as the company expands its products and services across industries and businesses.  She will continue to oversee the company’s infrastructure and cities sector, enabling customers in multiple industries to leverage 3D UNIV+RSES in their creation and manufacturing of products and services for the generative economy.

Florence Verzelen brings nearly three decades of experience and leadership to her new...

Dassault Systèmes announced that Elisa Prisner, 43, has been named Executive Vice President, Industry, Marketing, Sustainability and Corporate Strategy, reporting to Pascal Daloz, CEO.

Elisa Prisner will bring her experience in highly strategic roles at Dassault Systèmes to help customers leverage 3D UNIV+RSES in their creation and manufacturing of products and services for the generative economy.  She will implement strategies to deliver value for all stakeholders while enabling them to balance their footprint and handprint, as well as engage with decision-makers to deliver relevant industry solution experiences that drive industrial transformation.

Elisa Prisner joined Dassault Systèmes in 2013 as Airbus Commercial Aircraft...

Changes will enable Accenture to serve clients and technology ecosystem partners better and faster and create next waves of growth to benefit all stakeholders

Accenture announced changes to its growth model and its leadership, effective September 1, 2025.

Accenture has delivered on its strategy to be its clients’ reinvention partner of choice and to lead in Gen AI through its deeply skilled people and by bringing its clients multi-service solutions, including world-class, AI-enabled assets and platforms, as only Accenture can. These solutions are unique and deliver measurable value because Accenture has built scaled services in Strategy, Consulting, Song, Technology and Operations, deep...