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Autodesk’s University Extension (AUx), the country’s biggest event for design, architectural and engineering professionals, revolves around the theme - “The Future of Making Things” will be taking place at Cape Town’s Century City Convention Centre on 1st September 2016.  Cape Town, July 2016: Autodesk, a global leader in 3D design, engineering and entertainment software, aims to provide a unique…

QASymphony today announced a strategic partnership with OpsHub to integrate the qTest Test Management Platform to more than 40 different application lifecycle management (ALM) systems. The qTest OpsHub partnership gives agile development and testing teams the unique ability to manage their ALM integrations from one centralized, easy-to-use web-based interface. QASymphony solutions currently…

Plazology is pleased to announce the purchasing of Abaqus FEA from UK software reseller Intrinsys. We continue to invest in our simulation software across both Moldex3D and now Abaqus allowing us to now to simulate moulded components straight from Moldex3D imported into Abaqus for structural and funtional tests. It is…

Peter `t Jong is appointed CEO at Atos in Benelux & The Nordics. Peter will join the Executive Committee, replacing Rob Pols who has decided to pursue other personal interests. Peter ‘t Jong is looking forward to his new function. “It is great to lead the company I started with…

Infor today announced announced a new focus on India, Middle East, and Africa with the creation of its IMEA business unit. Tarik Taman, who has led Infor's global HCM business since 2009, will lead the IMEA business unit from Infor's office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Under Taman's leadership, Infor…

The global aerospace and defense (A&D) sector grew 3.8 percent in 2015, outperforming global domestic product growth of 2.4 percent, according to Deloitte's "2016 Global Aerospace and Defense Sector Financial Performance Study". Companies analyzed added $24.8 billion in revenues to reach $674.4 billion. However, when adjusted for the strong U.S. dollar exchange rate, global…

BackOffice Associates today announced it has acquired data archiving intellectual property focused on SAP® software from Proceed Engineering Solutions. This acquisition further strengthens BackOffice’s dspArchive application with world-class functionality to analyze, simulate and execute complex and complete archiving activities for the SAP ERP application and SAP S/4HANA, SAP’s next-generation business…

Highlights: Introduces Coverity static analysis capabilities for Ruby and node.js web applications, as well as Android mobile applications Expands Coverity security analysis to mitigate a wider range of security vulnerabilities Adds full support for MISRA C 2012 coding guidelines used in automotive, medical device and other safety-critical industries Enhances development…

OPEN MIND Technologies AG introduces hyperMILL® 2016.2 with a host of optimisations in 2D, 3D, 5-axis and HPC machining that will boost performance and ease of use. Highlights of the new version include 5-axis tangent machining from the hyperMILL®MAXX Machining performance package and also the 5-axis optimised rest material roughing module that ensures…

Gerber Technology is proud to announce that American & Efird's (A&E) threads and colors are integrated within YuniquePLM®. Founded 125 years ago, A&E is one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of industrial threads and textiles and continues to lead the industry in many areas, including Corporate Social Responsibility…