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Diversified Communications and AEC Science & Technology, LLC (AEC-ST) announced that they have joined forces to re-launch a series of AEC high-technology shows in 2018. AEC-ST’s trademarked brands including its specialty events The National BIM Conference; The National High Performance Building Conference; The National Specifiers Conference; and The Federal Design…

Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, announced that it has joined the Industrial Internet Consortium® (IIC), the global, member-supported organization that promotes the accelerated growth of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). This membership provides Wipro opportunities to engage and innovate with multi-partner…

Oracle announced that McColl’s has invested in Oracle Retail Xstore Point-of-Service and Oracle MICROS Family Workstation 6 to improve the in-store guest experience. With 1,375 stores, McColl’s is the UK’s leading neighbourhood retailer serving the convenience and newsagent sectors. As part of its growth strategy, McColl’s is investing to improve…

Accenture has helped the Seattle Police Department (SPD) build and deploy a new data analytics platform that provides the Department with reliable and rapidly accessible data to meet its management and governance objectives and support insight-led policing. By enabling the Department to consolidate, prepare and analyze critical data relating to a…

CGS, a global provider of business applications, enterprise learning and outsourcing services, announced that our BlueCherry® Enterprise Suite saw significant growth in companies selecting and implementing its solution in 2016. The company added more than 25 brands with thousands of end users globally to its fashion apparel, footwear and consumer…

Accenture has agreed to acquire InvestTech Systems Consulting, a market leader in investment technology systems-integration and consulting services that supports many of the world’s largest asset managers and investment service providers. The acquisition will further expand Accenture’s capabilities to help global investment managers, institutional investors and asset servicers strengthen their…

Engineers, from the novice to the highly experienced, can now use engineering simulation software across the entire product lifecycle with the newly released ANSYS® 18. This next generation of ANSYS' industry-leading engineering simulation solutions builds upon decades of cutting-edge technology for the most complete and accurate digital prototypes across all…

PTC announced that the United States Air Force (USAF) has selected the PTC Service Parts Management (SPM) SaaS solution to deliver integrated supply chain planning and enhance weapon systems support at Air Force Sustainment Center (AFSC) locations around the globe. PTC SPM SaaS is part of the Servigistics® suite of…

Fujitsu reported a profit for the third quarter attributable to owners of the parent of 20.3 billion yen, representing an improvement of 15.0 billion yen compared to the third quarter of fiscal 2015. Consolidated revenue for the third quarter of fiscal 2016 was 1,115.4 billion yen, down 51.4 billion yen…

Arena Solutions announced financial results from Q4 2016, the best quarter in Arena's history. New customer subscription value grew 27 percent over Q4 2015, fueled by Arena's continued success in selling to larger enterprise customers. The average deal size for Q4 2016 was 32 percent higher than it was in…