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Aconex Limited today named Baraq Hadi, previously vice president at Bentley Systems, as general manager of the Middle East. He is responsible for Aconex business throughout the Gulf region, which contributed A$12.2 million to the company's total revenue for the first half of the financial year ending June 30, 2017.…

Viewpoint launched the next evolution of its hosted services with Viewpoint Enterprise Cloud (VEC) at the 2017 ENR Future Tech conference. Unique in the world of construction cloud solutions, VEC is built on a high performance, scalable cloud technology that integrates the industry’s most comprehensive solution suite for the Office,…

PTC today launched a new ThingWorx Studio augmented reality (AR) free trial program for the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT). The program enables companies to leverage the ThingWorx® Studio AR authoring and publishing tool to rapidly prototype and develop AR experiences that can bring new value to their businesses. The free trial program gives…

PTC today announced from Augmented World Expo that the Vuforia® platform, the most widely used software platform for augmented reality (AR) application development, will expand to include a new remote presence capability for developers, consumers, and businesses. Vuforia Project Chalk will bring a new dimension of interactivity to a video call, in which one…

Planview® announces Troux® 14 featuring a new, redesigned portfolio-centric user experience, a result of bringing together enterprise architecture (EA) domain expertise, proven UX design, and commitment to joint development with leading customers. In addition, Troux 14 introduces new strategic planning capabilities that allow enterprise architects to drive top-down strategy across the organization's investment, capability,…

Phoenix Integration announces the release of ModelCenter 12.0. Key features of this release include:  Dramatically improved robustness and enhanced ability to run bigger models and longer trade studies. All-new plotting and visualization infrastructure, with most plot types completely rewritten to become more intuitive, more professional looking, and more configurable. “This…

Blueprint Software today announced the latest release of Storyteller, its planning solution for large-scale agile transformation. Blueprint’s Storyteller features new capabilities that enable enterprises in highly regulated industries – such as banking, finance, healthcare and pharma – to automate upfront planning activities, align business goals with IT, and support digital…

MSC Software Corporation today announced the seventh release of MSC Apex, the company's award winning next generation Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) platform. Structures such as large cranes, ship hulls, or shipyard ramps are typically massive assemblies often including 1000s of parts welded together and present unique challenges to finite element modeling, model validation, and…

ETAS Inc. and Maplesoft™ today announced the release of a Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Battery Cell Simulator package which satisfies the highest demands for the test and calibration of Battery Management Systems. The solution is based on Maplesoft’s efficient, high-fidelity MapleSim battery model and ETAS’ high-precision Battery Cell Simulator (BCS) BCS-LABCAR. Suppliers of Battery Management Systems…

Ideate Software announced today that it launched its spring 2017 updates for IdeateApps, which include the new 2018 version of four new tools and the four existing tools, as well as enhanced features of the 2017 and 2016 versions. These solutions are designed to work with Autodesk® Revit® 2016, 2017, and 2018.…