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ANSYS announced today that the world's largest independent manufacturer of diesel engines and global power leader, Cummins Inc., has signed a new agreement providing it with broad access to the ANSYS® portfolio. This enterprise license agreement will enable Cummins to continue to solve some of the industry's most challenging multiphysics problems…

ANSYS, Inc. today reported fourth quarter and FY 2014 revenue growth (both GAAP and non-GAAP) of 12% and 10%, respectively, in constant currency. The Company also reported non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.92 for the quarter and $3.43 for the year, and GAAP earnings per share of $0.74 and $2.70 for the quarter and the…

3D Systems Corporation announced today its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2014. For the quarter ended December 31, 2014, the company reported record revenue of $187.4 million, representing a 21% increase over the comparable 2013 quarter despite significant foreign currency headwinds that reduced its total revenue by…

MathWorks detailed its contribution to the successful completion of NASA’s Orion spacecraft test flight. The flight, completed on December 5th 2014, marked the farthest in space any spacecraft designed for astronauts has been in more than 40 years. Orion’s milestone is considered a significant step in NASA’s work to pioneer…

ProgeSOFT is excited to announce the most eagerly awaited new release of the company’s main product, progeCAD 2016 Professional, a2D/3D DWG/DXF-native CAD platform fully compatible with AutoCAD® and other CAD programs supporting DWG/DXF file formats. progeCAD 2016 Professional, the software for advanced technical drawing acknowledged by the CAD professionals in need of the DWG environment, offers…

CD-adapco™ today announced the release of STAR-CCM+ v10.02, the latest version of its flagship simulation tool. Focusing on Multidisciplinary Design eXploration (MDX) to help accelerate the design decision process, this release allows engineers to drive their simulations through a complete range of operating scenarios. This approach can be used to…

BricsCAD V15 is now available on all three platforms and offers cross-platform licensing, a familiar user interface, 3D direct and parametric modeling – all on native .dwg files. BricsCAD V15 for Linux unifies the intelligence of 3D direct modeling with advanced 2D design. BricsCAD is, more than ever, a REAL…

GRAPHISOFT® has introduced a simplified and more flexible licensing scheme for its award-winning BIM presentation app, BIMx. In response to customer feedback, the following fewer, more flexible licensing options are available in the Apple Appstore effective immediately: BIMx – Recommended for clients, BIMx provides FREE of charge access to the 3D part…

Altium Limited has announced the next update to its flagship PCB design tool, Altium Designer. Altium Designer 15.1 will introduce several new features for improved design productivity, documentation outputs, and high-speed design efficiency. “We’re pushing productivity and high-speed design features further than we ever have before,” said Jason Hingston, CTO…

Synergis Software (www.SynergisSoftware.com), the creators of Synergis Adept engineering document management, announced today that Sussex Wire (www.SussexWire.com), a leader in the design and production of custom cold-formed component parts in mini- and micro-geometries, has implemented the Adept solution to enhance all its product design and manufacturing processes. Sussex Wire currently…