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Mentor Graphics Corporation today announced financial results for the company’s fiscal fourth quarter ended January 31, 2016. The company reported revenues of $337.3 million, non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.63, and GAAP earnings per share of $0.51. For the full fiscal year, revenues were $1.181 billion, non-GAAP earnings per share…

XJet, which develops technology for 3D printing for metal parts, said on Thursday it raised $25 million in a funding round led by Israeli-Chinese private equity fund Catalyst CEL and design software maker Autodesk. XJet’s technology uses solid metal nanoparticles suspended in liquid ink in sealed cartridges. Extremely high temperatures…

WHO: The EDA Consortium (EDAC), provider of services, market awareness and a common voice for electronic design automation (EDA) and intellectual property (IP) suppliers to the global semiconductor industry WHAT: Invites members of the design ecosystem community to a celebratory launch party as it unveils its new name, logo and expanded mission WHEN: Wednesday, March…

ZWSOFT, an innovative supplier of CAD solutions to the AEC and MCAD industries, today announced that ZWCAD 2017 has integrated more useful features such as Flatten, Advanced Grip Editing, and Undo Snapshot, to make editing more flexible and productive. Flatten creates a 2D representation of objects and projects them onto…

AVEVA has announced the commercial availability of its showcase decision support system, AVEVA Engage™ – a ground-breaking technology that puts instant, intuitive access to critical Digital Asset information literally at the fingertips of an organisation’s key decision makers. Tough trading conditions during the last 12 months have forced capital-intensive industries…

Dassault today announced that Vestas Wind Systems A/S, the world’s largest wind turbine manufacturer, has selected the “Sustainable Wind Turbines” industry solution experience for its manufacturing operations management.  Vestas can standardize its manufacturing systems and supply chain processes across sites worldwide and support future expansion plans. By 2025, wind energy…

Nexgen Packaging, a global supplier of brand identification products to retailers, announced technology integration with PTC in order to enable streamlined operations and reduced costs throughout the retail, footwear and apparel value chain. The technology-based integration between PTC's FlexPLM and the Nexgen systems will allow retailers and brand owners to…

Leading international classification society Bureau Veritas has entered into a strategic partnership with Dassault Systèmes, in which Bureau Veritas will use Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform to enable the continuous assessment throughout the lifetime of ships and offshore platforms, as well as the equipment found on them. Bureau Veritas’ integrated Asset…

Global CAD/CAM provider, Vero Software, will showcase the latest Edgecam, VISI and WorkNC products at the ‘Industrie et Sous traitance du Grand OUEST’ show in France, where visitors to the stand will discover a complete solutions process.  The show, which runs from 15th – 17th March in Nantes,  translates in…

Retail Planning and PLM professionals have their own dedicated event: the Thinking Retail! Symposium. This one of a kind event organized by TXT Retail is coming back for its 8th edition on Thursday, 17th March, at the prestigious Savoy Hotel in London. Under the theme "Transforming Merchandise Management from A…