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Tecplot, Inc., developer of the leading CFD visualization and analysis software for engineers and scientists, today announced that researchers at the University of Stuttgart’s Institute of Aerospace Thermodynamics are using Tecplot 360 EX to help design cleaner gas turbine engines. Working under a grant from the German Research Foundation and…

Runsvengruppen, owner of the market leading low price retailer ÖoB, has chosen TechniaTranscat, a subsidiary to Addnode Group, as their strategic partner for implementation of a Product Lifecycle Management solution (PLM). The PLM solution will enable ÖoB to further improve their efficiency, facilitate further expansion and an enhanced range of…

Centric Software, Inc., marked its 2016 fiscal year (ending Jan. 31) with its 4th year of phenomenal growth thanks to overwhelming market adoption of its strategy based on mobility, innovation and extending solutions beyond traditional PLM (product lifecycle management) for fashion, retail, luxury, footwear and consumer goods. Enthusiasm from the…

Product Design is a study of structured design processes and methods. Exercise of Structured Design Process (SDP) has many benefits for both Academia and Industries in equal measure. From Industrial aspect, a SDP is mandatory to effectively decide what type of products to bring to market place, schedule the development in existing scenario…

Three major Indian IT companies — Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services and Wipro — have joined President Barack Obama's ambitious Computer Science for All initiative as part of a public-private collaboration, pledging thousands of dollars in grants. Obama announced his “Computer Sciences for All” plan in his weekly address Jan. 30 as he emphasized…

iBASEt announced today that it has been appraised at Level 3 of the CMMI Institute’s Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI)® for Product and Service development. The appraisal was performed by Kevin Cotherman, and comes after a demanding examination of iBASEt’s processes and practices, many of which were enhanced over the…

BobCAD-CAM has launched a new website, http://www.Machinist-ToolBox.com, where CNC machinists can download the popular shop utility, Machinist ToolBox software, free of charge. Normally retailing for $100.00, BobCAD-CAM is waiving the fee whenever anyone downloads the Machinist ToolBox software from the new Machinist-ToolBox.com site. Also included in the download is a trial…

MathWorks today announced that Kostal Asia R&D Center, a subsidiary of automotive supplier Kostal Group of Germany, adopted Model-Based Design to achieve on-schedule ISO 26262 functional safety-based certification for its new electronic steering column lock module. Extending the use of Simulink for early verification and validation and Embedded Coder for…

The 2016 Prime Source Forum (PSF), the international platform that offers solutions and intelligence exchange for the fashion industry, is to open its doors in three weeks in Hong Kong. Senior executives and senior stakeholders from the apparel and footwear supply chain have signed up for attending this event receive…

Edgecam, the production machining CAD/CAM software, will demonstrate their major new release at the Smart Manufacturing Workflow Open House which is taking place at CIS’ Product Proving Centre in High Wycombe. The Open House, hosted by CIS, is a 5-Axis event held in partnership with Grob and Edgecam. The focus…