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Based in Atlanta GA, USA, Global Product Data (GPD) operates one of the largest Building Information Modeling focused manufacturer directories in the USA, called THESource. The founders of GPD and BIMobject Inc. have extensive experience in working with building product manufacturers in BIM, Building Information Modeling. ”After working on the…

Tecplot®, Inc. announced that Tecplot® Chorus™ 2015 Release 1 is available for general use. “This release incorporates our new SZL technology, and we are seeing a huge reduction in processing times. One case that took me 45 minutes to process was done in just 45 seconds using Tecplot Chorus with SZL technology,” said Durrell…

CL3VER has announced the release of a brand new WebGL GPU-based real-time lightmap technology that will be available for users in the upcoming CL3VER 3.0 version. CL3VER 3.0 will add several features that speed up the production workflow of cross platform interactive 3D presentations. Faster presentations without rendering time When…

Highlights: Revenue: € 9,051 million, +5.1% year-on-year Operating margin up +8.8% year-on-year at € 702 million, 7.8% of revenue Full backlog: € 16.2 billion; book to bill ratio: 101% Free cash flow: € 367 million; Net cash position: € 989 million Net income: € 283 million, up +8.8% year-on-year Atos…

Zuken announces the locations and dates for its popular Zuken Innovation World (http://www.zuken.com/ziw) conferences. The conferences launch in Germany in May, moving around Europe and North America, before landing in Japan in October. Registration is now open for most events at www.zuken.com/ziw The call for papers for the North American and…

Delcam Taiwan will demonstrate the latest developments from Delcam’s development team, the largest in the CAM industry, at the TIMTOS exhibition to be held in Taipei from 3rd to 8th March.  Programs on show will include PowerMILL for high-speed and five-axis machining; FeatureCAM for quick and easy feature-based CAM programming; and PartMAKER for turn-mill equipment and…

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. will kick off its worldwide series of user conferences starting with CDNLive Silicon Valley, March 10-11, 2015, at the Santa Clara Convention Center. CDNLive conferences provide an excellent opportunity for Cadence® customers to connect, share and inspire each other, and dig deep into the latest technologies and methodologies with…

Industry leaders in the big data space, including Platinum members GE, Hortonworks®, IBM, Infosys, Pivotal, SAS, a large international telecommunications firm, and Gold members AltiScale, Capgemini, CenturyLink, EMC, Splunk, Verizon Enterprise Solutions, Teradata, and VMware today announced their intent to create an industry association, identified as the Open Data Platform (“ODP”).…

NEC Corporation announced the company-wide unification of development processes for IT and network products by implementing a product data management (PDM) system that consolidates the management of product technology information, such as design drawings, specification documents and bills of material (BOM). Until now, each of NEC's business units created and…

DIGITAL DRAFTING SYSTEMS, INC. announced their designation as an Autodesk Gold Tier Value-Added Reseller (VAR). Gold Tier partners comprise an elevated level of the Autodesk Value Added Reseller program, which incorporates Autodesk software solutions along with proven and measurable technical expertise in a specific industry or unique business. Gold partners…