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MasterControl has experienced a stellar year in terms of company growth and customer success and delivering new advancements to the market. "If I had to categorize the scope of 2016 for MasterControl, I would call it a year of innovation," said Matt Lowe, executive vice president of MasterControl. "MasterControl equips…

Fujitsu's president Tatsuya Tanaka says his company hopes to sign a PC business merger agreement with China's Lenovo before March 31, 2017, which is the end of Fujitsu's financial year.   Fujitsu transferred its Japan PC business to FCCL, a newly established wholly owned subsidiary of Fujitsu, on February 1,…

Cognizant announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Adaptra, a Sydney-based consulting, business transformation and IT services provider.. Founded in 1998, Adaptra specialises in consulting, programme management, and implementation of core platforms such as Guidewire to enable insurance companies to drive improvements across key functional areas such as underwriting, policy…

Accenture has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire Arismore, a privately held company in France that specializes in providing security services, including identity and access management (IAM), as well as enterprise architecture and change management services. The acquisition requires prior consultation with the relevant works councils and would be subject…

Manzi, a luxury Chinese pantyhose company, has selected Centric Software to provide its PLM solution. Manzi will be Centric’s twentieth customer in China, underscoring the Silicon Valley based software company’s market leadership in the region and healthy knowledge of local industry best practices. With an annual sales volume of over…

One of the largest European tier one operators has selected Comptel’s FlowOneV solution to perform end-to-end orchestration for their virtualized infrastructure across all their operating companies.   Operators are moving from equipment based networks to software-based networks. Comptel is in the forefront of this conversion within the industry as a software…

WHO: The Emerging Companies Committee of the Electronic System Design Alliance (ESD Alliance), an international association of companies providing goods and services throughout the semiconductor design ecosystem WHAT: Will host a discussion about Open Source and the RISC-V processor featuring Jim Hogan of Vista Ventures, Rick O'Connor, executive director of the RISC-V Foundation, and…

Stimulating professional discussions and an intensive exchange of user experiences shaped CUST 2016, SPRING Technologies' annual user day held on November 10, 2016. A large number of NCSIMUL users and representatives of the manufacturing industry accepted the invitation to MOTORWORLD in Böblingen to attend engaging workshops and presentations on NCSIMUL SOLUTICONS and sharing their user…

Elysium, a provider of CAD data translations and interoperability solutions, is proud to announce that Elysium’s DirectTranslator™ has been certified as an approved tool for JT bi-directional translations by Daimler AG. The official certification was announced Nov. 3, 2016 as part of Elysium’s accomplishment of successful meeting all of Daimler’s…

Further enabling 3D printing to be more accurate and reliable, MachineWorks Ltd. today announced a new partnership with Stratasys Ltd. Core to the agreement, the company's premier Polygonica software will now work seamlessly inside Stratasys GrabCAD Print.  Designed to make 3D printing easier and more accurate, GrabCAD Print resides on…