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Dassault Systèmes today announced that Geberit Group is using the 3DEXPERIENCE platform to create a more collaborative global product development environment that will accelerate time to market. With 35 production facilities and over 12,000 employees in 40 countries, Geberit Group is a Swiss-headquartered global provider of sanitary technology and bathroom ceramics.…

Sarah Willows has been named as KPMG's new chief financial officer and head of operations Willows, who is an ICAEW member, has been working for the Big Four firm since 1988. She was previously head of energy for the company. She replaces Paul Long, who is stepping down after five…

Gerber Technology is proud to announce they are partnering with Oklahoma State University to educate future fashion tech leaders as they prepare for careers in the industry.  “Gerber is excited to be part of such a fantastic cause,” said Elizabeth King, vice president, digital solutions community and ecosystem at Gerber…

Bentley Systems, Incorporated announced the project finalists in the 2016 Be Inspired Awards program. The annual awards honor the extraordinary work of Bentley users advancing infrastructure design, construction, and operations throughout the world. Ten independent jury panels comprising distinguished industry experts selected the 54 finalists from more than 300 nominations submitted by…

For the past four years Autodesk has sponsored the Excellence in Infrastructure Competition. This year’s competition now includes building and construction categories, and showcases projects embracing the future of making things for AEC and civil infrastructure through the use of innovative and connected BIM technologies. Categories include 1st and 2nd place for…

Snowbound Software today announced the release of VirtualViewer® HTML5 connectors for Dell EMC's Documentum, an enterprise content management system. The connectors equip D2, Webtop, xCP 1 & 2, and TaskSpace users with a powerful, browser-based document viewer to view, redact, and manipulate hundreds of different document formats. "Snowbound has taken…

EMA Design Automation®, a full-service provider of Electronic Design Automation (EDA) solutions, has announced EMA Enterprise Integrate to enable OrCAD customers to bring products to market faster with a direct integration between OrCAD data and corporate PLM and ERP/MRP systems. “A fully integrated design environment that includes bidirectional integration between…

Dassault Systèmes today announced the launch of SOLIDWORKS 2017.   SOLIDWORKS 2017 features more core power and performance, as well as new capabilities to address paperless manufacturing through the support of Model Based Definition, and printed circuit board (PCB) design.  New tools unlock any 3D model for better collaboration with vendors…

Altair has partnered with Intergraph® Process, Power & Marine (PP&M) to create an interface that transfers a complete structural model from Intergraph Smart™ 3D software to Altair’s HyperMesh. This integrated interface will greatly increase the efficiency of marine vessel design and engineering for HyperMesh and Smart 3D users. Many marine engineering and design companies are…

4D Technologies today announced the latest release of its CADLearning Plugin for Autodesk applications. This add-on support tool provides on-the-spot answers to user questions, right inside the application. “The CADLearning Plugin provides true performance support for Autodesk users,” says Matt Murphy, Senior Director of Product Strategy for CADLearning. “This adaptive technology suggests…