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Kalypso announces PLM Pulse, the firm’s managed services for product lifecycle management (PLM) system support, administration and maintenance. As the PLM market evolves and matures, more organizations are in need of specialized PLM technology support to ensure optimal system performance. Companies are finding it is often more cost effective and operationally…

The swift evolution of Edgecam Workflow is highlighted with over 50 new and enhanced aspects of functionality in the latest release. Waveform turning, multiple machining sequence support, ribbon bar and interface updates, and the inclusion of Wire EDM mean that Edgecam 2015 R1, from Vero Software, continues to be a…

Delcam CRISPIN has launched the 2015 release of its ShoeMaker Pro CAD software for the design of all types of footwear.  The new version incorporates improvements to the last import wizard, the introduction of style-line templates to speed up the creation of classic shoe designs, more flexibility in the modelling…

Piaggio Group has adopted Zuken’s E³.series (http://www.zuken.com/en/products/electrical-wire-harness-design/e3-series) to support increasing cabling complexity and volume and to enhance their electrical design efficiency and quality. E³.series is Zuken’s electrical CAD tool for electrical wiring, control systems and fluid engineering design. The Piaggio Group (http://www.piaggiogroup.com/), which owns several prestigious scooter and motorcycle brands including Piaggio, Vespa, Aprilia…

AVEVA today announced that Promer Consultancy and Engineering Company has selected its Integrated Engineering & Design solutions for major engineering projects, with customers including Turkey’s largest oil & gas Owner Operator. In order to meet the requirements for increased project efficiency and higher quality deliverables, Promer will deploy the AVEVA…

OPEN MIND Technologies AG is set to take part in SOLIDWORKS World 2015 in Phoenix, Arizona. OPEN MIND will present the 2014.2 version of its hyperMILL® CAM suite at its own booth and hold a presentation at the event, which runs from 8 to 11 February 2015. It is possible…

Mentor Graphics Corporation today announced that Gregory K. Hinckley, President of Mentor Graphics, will present at the 17th Annual Needham Growth Conference. Who:  Gregory K. Hinckley, President of Mentor Graphics When:  Wednesday, January 14, 2015, 2:50 pm Eastern Time Where:  New York Palace Hotel, New York

Bob Chapman, Chairman and CEO of Barry-Wehmiller, is pleased to announce the promotion of William Kuhn to Vice President of Finance. Kuhn, a CPA, brings more than 14 years of experience at Barry-Wehmiller to this role, most recently as Director of Financial Reporting. As VP of Finance, Kuhn will oversee…

ZW3D today announced the availability of ZW3D 2015 Beta, delivering new features and numerous enhancements to minimize overheads and maximize productivity in the design and manufacturing process. Empowering More Flexible 3D Modeling with Customer-driven Developments Enhancements of ZW3D 2015 Beta cover every aspect of ZW3D’s CAD functions, such as the…

Voxel8 announced pre-order availability of its initial product – the Voxel8 Developer’s Kit – on its website, www.voxel8.co. Voxel8 also announced its partnership with Autodesk to develop a new design tool called Project Wire for creating 3D electronic devices printed on Voxel8’s platform. Together, Voxel8 and Autodesk are enabling designers and…