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PCB design solution vendor CadSoft Computer, a Premier Farnell company, has partnered with California-based Royal Circuit Solutions, a leading manufacturer of printed circuit boards (PCBs). The partnership makes Circuit Solutions one of a select group of resellers for CadSoft’s EAGLE CAD software, the industry’s leading PCB design software. “The North…

Atos, an international leader in digital services, will set out during the tenth Global Conference how Green Data must be at the heart of the third digital revolution[1]. Atos is partnering with Planet Workshops for the sixth year running. This year's theme for the event is:  "All actors of rupture".…

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announced that Cyberon has optimized its CSpotter voice recognition software for the Cadence® Tensilica® Fusion and HiFi digital signal processors (DSPs). CSpotter is a voice recognition engine that supports low-power always listening with keyword spotting. Cyberon's CSpotter software is specifically designed for a new generation of always on…

Aras today announced that Starlite Co. Ltd., a leading global supplier of high-performance plastics, resins, materials and composites for the automotive industry and other industries, has selected the Aras Innovator® suite for enterprise PLM to drive success in APQP processes and deliverables management worldwide. Leveraging multiple Aras solutions, including project…

Skyview Capital, a global private investment firm, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Syncplicity® enterprise file sync and share business from EMC. EMC will retain a financial interest in Syncplicity. Syncplicity is a leading, enterprise-grade online file sharing and mobile collaboration solution that…

The EDA Consortium (EDAC) Market Statistics Service (MSS) today announced that the Electronic Design Automation (EDA) industry revenue increased 7.5 percent for Q1 2015 to $1877 million, compared to $1746.1 million in Q1 2014. The four-quarters moving average, which compares the most recent four quarters to the prior four quarters, increased by 8.0…

Bentley Systems, Incorporated today announced that it has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to conduct an initial public offering of its Class B common stock. The offering is expected to commence after the SEC completes its review process of its draft registration…

After signing a distribution agreement with 3D Systems, Konica Minolta Business Solutions Australia officially enters the rapidly emerging 3D printing market, and becomes the first manufacturer to sell, support and service 3D Systems’ products in Australia. Although 3D Printing is used in many different industries including defence, automotive, industrial or…

Altair and Elysium Co. Ltd. today announced that Elysium has joined the Altair Partner Alliance (APA), adding its 3D geometry healing and translation software CADdoctor. CADdoctor understands multiple Computer Aided Design (CAD) formats and Product Data Quality (PDQ) criteria to easily translate and repair data as well as simplify geometry to reduce file size for…

CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm announces the release of the CIMdata PLM Market and Solution Provider Analysis Report, the third of five modules of the CIMdata 2015 PLM Market Analysis Report Series. The MAR Series provides detailed information and in-depth analysis on the…