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16 December 2005
CIMdata PLM Industry Summary
News and Information on Product Lifecycle Management
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Acquisitions
- Bentley Acquires RAM International
- Microsoft to Acquire UMT, a Leading Provider of Portfolio Management Software and Solutions
- Synopsys
Completes Acquisition of HPL Technologies, Inc.
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Company News
- Altium Strengthens US Presence in Response to Customer Demand
- Arena Solutions Expands Management Team With Seasoned Technology Executive
- CollabNet Announces Reseller Channel Program for Software as a Service (SaaS); Global Leader in Distributed Development Forms Business Partner Program to Accelerate Channel Adoption of Internet-based Software and Services
- Continued Growth for CYA Technologies Spurs Expansion of Senior Management Team; Cindy Elliott and Michael Flickman Fill Two New Senior Management Positions
- CYA Technologies Establishes European Presence by Opening UK Office; Company Develops Direct Reseller Program
- Lean Product Development Whitepaper From CoCreate
- Mystic Management Systems Relocates Its Headquarters
- Prentice Hall "Fluid Mechanics for Chemical Engineers" Textbook Employs Fluent's CFD Software and Examples
- Sino-French PLM Innovation Center Officially Opened in China
- 3DVision Technologies Marks 10 Years of Success as SolidWorks Value-Added Reseller
- usb Makes an Important Contribution Towards CMII Certification of Agile 9
Events News
- Agile to Participate in Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers' RoHS Compliance Seminar
- Intergraph Corporation Announces Intergraph 2006
- Mark Your Calendars for SAPPHIRE '06
- Mastercam X Delivers New Ease, Speed and Power to Racing Industry: Mastercam X injects power into multi-axis toolpaths
- Sequence Showcases Low-Power Design Expertise at India's VLSI Design Conference
- Sequence Low-Power Design Seminar Attracts Top Japanese Electronics Companies; 29 Major Japanese Consumer Electronics Companies Attend Event Co-Sponsored By CoWare, Forte, HP
- Spatial
Announces Dates for Annual 3D Insiders' Summit 2006
Financial News
- PTC Completes Asia-Pacific Investigation; Results of Investigation Not Material to Financial Results
- Sequence Closes $5.3 Million Funding Round; Expands Into Fast-Growing International Markets, Boosts R&D To Maintain Low-Power Tech Lead
Implementation Investments
- Alibre Design Gives FHC's Surgical Instruments an Edge: Affordable 3D Allows Small Firm to Undertake Big Projects
- APC Uses Airflow Simulation to Solve Data Center Cooling Problem
- Clark Nexsen Standardizes On GiveMePower Mobile and Wireless Field Solution After Completing US Navy Base Project 250% Faster
- Distell Helps Ensure Compliance with Regulations Using Open Text's Livelink ECM
- EMC Automates, Accelerates and Improves Compliance of Business Processes at York International
- eSilicon Accelerates Design Cycles with Novas Verdi Debug System
- Freiburg, Germany Regional School District Purchases 1,000 Licenses of SolidWorks Education Edition
- Multin Hittech BV Powers Product Development With CoCreate's Collaboration Tool
- Nissan Selects UGS' NX Software as New Standard for Its Next-generation Computer-Aided-Design (CAD) System to Design and Build New Vehicles
- Packaging System Innovator Saves Time, Increases Quality with RuleStream
- Tier-1 Automotive Supplier Albert Weber Standardizes on UGS Tecnomatix Solutions to Streamline Manufacturing Processes
- United States Air Force Streamlines Vehicle Fleet Management With MRO Software
- University of Central Lancashire Teaches Product Design and Engineering Skills with SolidWorks Education Edition
Industry-Wide News
Product News
- Accept Software Releases Accept 360° Version 3.3
- Agile Expands Compliance, Product Portfolio, Product Collaboration and Quality Management Capabilities in Latest Version of Leading PLM Solution
- Agilent Technologies Announces Collaboration With CEA-Leti on Next-Generation Wireless System Design Flow
- Apriso Corporation Announces FlexNet Version 9.3; Newest Version of Widely Used Software Provides Greater Manufacturing Agility, Adaptability
- Blast Radius Introduces New XML Authoring Solutions for EMC Documentum
- Cadence Delivers New RF Design Kit Targeting Customer Design Challenges in Wireless
- Clearvision Partners with CollabNet to Address Rapidly Growing Market for On-Demand Distributed Development and Application Lifecycle Management
- Configuration Solutions and Infor Join Forces to Drive Value for Automotive Suppliers
- C O R R E C T I O N—Agile Software Corporation
- Delphi Technologies Strengthens Its Design Methodologies Portfolio With Two Additional Patents
- ESPRIT Now Offers Solid Edge V18 Add-in Allowing Immediate Push-Button Transfer
- FLUENT 6.3 Beta Release Shows CFD Performance Enhancements with the new Intel® C++ Compiler 9.0 for Linux
- Geometric Software Solutions Co. Ltd.'s Progress on CAD/PDM Product
- Gerber Technology Announces Worldwide Strategic Alliance With ecVision
- Kubotek USA Offers CADKEY Users a New Lease on Life
- MfgQuote.com Unveils Manufacturing's First Online Collaborative Sourcing Service
- Microsoft and Autodesk Broaden Strategic Alliance to Enhance Productivity in Manufacturing, Engineering and Construction Industries
- Microsoft Unveils Five Solutions Built for Businesses in Growing, Dynamic Industries
- PTC Announces the Release of Arbortext® Advanced Print Publisher™ 9.0
- Pulse Connect Launched
- Sierra Atlantic and Agile Announce Seamless Integration of SCMnet™ on SAP NetWeaver®
- Sun Microsystems and Synopsys Collaborate to Certify VCS Verification Solution for the Solaris 10 OS on x64 Platforms
- Synopsys Expands Mixed-Signal IP Portfolio With Interface Cell Libraries Featuring DDR2 SDRAM I/Os
- UGS Delivers Parasolid Version 17.1, the Latest Release of its Industry-Leading Geometric Modeling Software
- UGS'
Solid Edge V18 Offers New Analysis Wizard for Design Engineers
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