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Selerant (www.selerant.com) announces its educational Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) blog at http://info.selerant.com/selerant-blogs. “We saw the need to provide expertise to team leaders and executives,” states Selerant COO, Sunil Thomas.  “This blog provides best practices in a clear and concise format.”  The blogs currently feature brief explanations with actionable instructions for PLM…

The Altair Partner Alliance (APA) today announced the availability of AcuNexus through the program. AcuNexus, developed by NovusNexus, Inc., is computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software designed to support simulation-based design (SBD) and is based on the company's unique abstract modeling technology. AcuNexus uses geometry-independent abstract models, which are reusable because…

Infor today announced that Dab Group, a global leader annually producing 3 million motor-driven water pumps, has completed a global deployment of Infor 10x in addition to Infor LN,  Infor ION and  Infor Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) across 15 sites in 11 countries. The integrated Infor application suite is already delivering benefits by driving a standard set of…

Nemetschek Scia announced today that it has joined the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC). As an Associate Member, Nemetschek is working with AISC to support the implementation of new technologies that will streamline the steel delivery process. “As Building Information Modeling changes the steel delivery process, the steel industry…

DesignPoint Solutions, a SolidWorks Value-Added Reseller servicing the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states, was presented multiple SolidWorks Top Reseller Awards for North American Subscriptions in 2013. SolidWorks presented the awards at SolidWorks World 2014, its annual user conference held January 27-29 in San Diego, California.  Every year, SolidWorks presents the Top…

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, today announced that it was named “The Company of the Year” at the Construction Computing Awards 2013 (also known as The Hammers) program – marking the second year in a row that Bentley has achieved this recognition. Bentley further announced that SpecWave Composer – Bentley’s specification creation, control, and…

ESI announces the acquisition of the Vietnamese company Cam Mechanical Solutions Co., Ltd, (CAMMECH). This facilitates the creation in Asia of a ‘near-shore’ services division that will be dedicated to execution of high value-added projects. Based in Hô-Chi-Minh city, CAMMECH employs a team of 10 highly qualified engineers which will serve as…

VirtualGrid is pleased to announce the formal release of VRMesh Triangulation for AutoCAD, a plugin application for AutoCAD 2014 and its family products (Architecture, Civil 3D, Map 3D...). It allows users to quickly and easily wrap point cloud data into accurate triangle meshes as well as create cross-section curves within…

MSC Software Corporation today announced a new online learning platform that provides individualized training for MSC users to get the most possible value from their software. The MSC Learning Center offers a full range of training services including self-paced learning resources in an online modular format. The Learning Center is available by…

CONTACT Software provides partners and third-party vendors with an excellent open technology platform for developing custom PLM solutions. The new component architecture offers partners a modular software toolkit which, in conjunction with a powerful development environment, supports different business models. Software vendors can adapt existing application modules from CONTACT's portfolio…