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Dassault Systèmes today announced that Dassault Systèmes is helping define and drive the digital transformation of industry in Japan during the “Year of Franco-Japanese Innovation,” an initiative launched in Tokyo on October 5, 2015 by the prime ministers of France and Japan to support cooperation between the two countries on…

Synopsys, Inc. has acquired Protecode, a privately held Canadian software company that provides solutions for detecting and managing open source software (OSS) and the associated license and security risks. This acquisition expands Synopsys' presence in the software quality and security market by adding new talent, technology and products to the…

Synopsys, Inc. today announced availability of the Enhanced Security Package, a new licensable option for DesignWare® ARC® EM Processors. This new ARC EM option enables designers to create an isolated, secure environment that protects their systems and software from evolving security threats such as IP theft and remote attacks. The Enhanced…

Mentor Graphics Corporation today announced the availability of the embedded industry's first customizable edge-to-cloud IoT solution that enables companies to get to market quickly while reducing risk, cost, and development cycles. The Mentor® IoT solution comprises a unique customizable IoT gateway System Design Kit (SysDK), a cloud backend, and runtime solutions…

ESM Productions, a full-service event production company, and Bentley Systems today jointly acknowledged the significant contribution of Bentley colleagues, and technology advances, to ESM’s successful planning of the visit of Pope Francis to Philadelphia during the week of September 21, 2015, including the anchor event of the Eighth World Meeting…

Dassault Systèmes today announced that POSCO, one of the world’s largest steel producers, is using Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform for POSCO’s virtual commissioning system and virtual training system to digitize and simulate its manufacturing operations, processes and equipment. This will help POSCO standardize and improve performance at its facilities, reinforce…

The MISSLER SOFTWARE Group is a French publisher of CAD/CAM software (computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing). It posts sales of almost €30M and employs some 250 people all over the world. The capital operation by iXO Private Equity heralds a new step in the Group's development. Founded in 1983, the MISSLER SOFTWARE…

Hexagon AB has acquired CAMTECH GmbH & Co KG, master distributor of Vero Software’s Edgecam solutions in Germany since 2003. Vero Software was acquired by Hexagon in 2014, providing Hexagon Metrology the means to make quality data fully actionable and integrate information and processes across the manufacturing life cycle. The…

CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces an upcoming free educational webinar, “Training Best Practices for Solution Providers Education: The key to unlock PLM market value.” The webinar will take place on December 2 at 11:00 a.m. (EST) and will consider the options available…

CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm announces a white paper on cloud-based PLM.PLM in the cloud has not only become accepted, it is now widely sought after in the high tech and medical device industries—with their enormous supply chains, highly regulated products, and being…