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Materialise NV is proud to announce an alliance with PTC, which sees PTC tapping into Materialise’s backbone of 3D printing software and solutions to enable users of PTC’s highly-anticipated Creo® 4.0 software to 3D print designs directly through the cloud-based i.materialise platform. Powered by the Materialise Magics 3D Print Suite and…

Oracle today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Dyn, the leading cloud-based Internet Performance and DNS provider that monitors, controls, and optimizes Internet applications and cloud services to deliver faster access, reduced page load times, and higher end-user satisfaction. Dyn’s solution is powered by a global network…

PTC and GE Digital today announced from GE's Minds + Machines 2016 plans to expand their strategic alliance, first established in 2015, to bring integrated solutions to the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) market. Specifically, the companies will pursue a ‘ThingWorx for Predix' technology suite that will make it easier…

Perforce Software today announced its acquisition of Seapine Software, a leading provider of application lifecycle management (ALM) solutions, based in Mason, Ohio. This acquisition expands the Perforce portfolio of developer and designer tools beyond enterprise class version management and code review, and provides customers with additional capabilities across the development pipeline.…

ANSYS announced today that it will collaborate with GE to create model-based digital twin technology and disruptive commercial business models to deliver on the promise of the Industrial Internet of Things. This builds on an existing relationship between the two companies. ANSYS will demonstrate a variety of industry-specific digital twins at GE's…

Renga Software is pleased to announce the release of its new Model Explorer plug-in. It can be used as a programing example for development work using the Renga SDK and Qt interface kit. The Model Explorer plug-in browses Renga models, obtains object parameters and quantities, and changes the values of…

Mentor Graphics® Corporation has signed a multiyear license agreement with ARM to gain early access to a broad range of ARM® Fast Models, Cycle Models and related technologies. Mentor® will have access to all ARM Fast Models for the ARMv7 and ARMv8 architectures across all ARM Cortex®-A, Cortex-R, Cortex-M cores, GPUs and System IP, in…

Agilent Technologies Inc. today reported revenue of $1.11 billion, up 7.3 percent year over year (up 6.3 percent on a core basis) for the fourth fiscal quarter ended Oct. 31, 2016. Fourth-quarter GAAP income from continuing operations was $124 million, or $0.38 per share. Last year’s fourth-quarter GAAP income from continuing operations was $140 million, or $0.42 per share.…

Laser system manufacturer TRUMPF and engineering technology leader Siemens announced a new partnership to help industrialize laser metal fusion technology and make the additive manufacturing process for metal parts an integral part of the production process. The two companies - who announced their partnership at the formnext trade fair in…

IBM will offer the Aras Innovator product lifecycle management (PLM) platform to complement the IBM Internet of Things Continuous Engineering solution to deliver end-to-end Internet of Things (IoT) product development. IBM, the market leader in systems and software development, announces Aras Innovator PLM platform available from IBM.  Aras Innovator represents…