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Nuage Networks, the Alcatel-Lucent venture and Arista Networks Inc. announce a key collaboration for customers to maximize the benefits of open networking as they expand their cloud infrastructure to address growing IT application demands. With their respective offerings, Nuage Networks and Arista Networks have enabled customers to build programmable underlays…

Dassault Systèmes today announced that it is co-leading the second phase of the French government’s strategic push for industrial modernization in France.  The “Industry of the Future” initiative, announced by the French government on May 18, 2015, involves a convergence of factories, connected objects, augmented reality, robotics, big data, cyber security…

Siemens launched a new product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services solution aimed at enhancing efficiency for the global Energy & Utilities industry. The solution leverages Siemens’ Teamcenter® portfolio to digitalize key capital project management processes, such as bid response management, and is specifically tailored to critical Energy & Utilities…

The latest release of Siemens’ Solid Edge® software (Solid Edge ST8) includes enhancements and new functionality that help users increase design speed and improve their ability to leverage synchronous technology, while providing greater flexibility in choice of platform and purchasing options. In addition, the full version of Solid Edge ST8…

Comsol Inc. has released Comsol Multiphysics software version 5.1, an integrated simulation environment for building multiphysics models and for creating and sharing simulation applications.  Engineers can switch between the software's Model Builder and Application Builder and make updates to both the model and app simultaneously. Both are saved in the…

Bentley Systems announced new programs at the inaugural CONNECTION Event introducing the CONNECT Edition. The CONNECT Edition provides the first common environment for comprehensive project delivery – comprising a common modeling environment, common performance environment, and common data environment. The CONNECT Edition leverages the Microsoft Azure cloud service to span hybrid computing configurations for every project and…

Aras® today announced that POET, a world-leading producer of ethanol and other biorefined products, has selected the Aras PLM Solution Suite to drive product development and engineering best practices, improve processes and product tracking, and improve visibility into product-related data throughout the enterprise and extended supply chain. POET will implement…

The Swedish software company, Tacton Systems reports record earnings for fiscal 2014. With growth last year at 39 percent, the company’s revenue surged to SEK 170 million and earnings to SEK 27 million. The forecast for 2015 is strong growth with about 60 new employees. “Last year we signed several…

Infor today announced that it has been awarded a 2015 Confirmit ACE (Achievement in Customer Excellence) Award. This marks the seventh consecutive year that Infor Xtreme™ Support has received this honor, amongst a select group of businesses that have demonstrated outstanding achievement in customer experience. Applications for the Confirmit ACE…

aPriori, a provider of enterprise product cost management software solutions, and Beijing RAINFE Technology Company Ltd., a leading product lifecycle management software developer, reseller and services provider in China, today announced a new reseller agreement that will bring aPriori’s market leading technology platform to Chinese manufacturers.  RAINFE will market, sell,…