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CIMdata PLM Certificate Programs are available in North America and Europe for 2015 ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 9 December, 2014 — CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic consulting and research firm announces its CIMdata PLM Certificate Program schedule for 2015. The CIMdata PLM Certificate Program is the flagship offering of CIMdata PLM Leadership — the PLM industry’s most comprehensive non-biased education offering for today’s PLM professionals. CIMdata’s PLM Certificate Program equips PLM professionals with the tools they need to successfully address the challenges associated with PLM strategy development and implementation. This assessment-based certificate program includes a personalized classroom experience, individual and team-based exercises, and individual evaluations of achievement. In addition, the program provides intensive and extensive exposure to a team of CIMdata experts. Upon successful completion of the program, participants receive a CIMdata PLM Certificate and become a member of CIMdata’s global PLM Leadership community. According to Peter Bilello, CIMdata’s President, “Since the

ZWCAD Design announced the release of ZWCAD+ 2015 SP1 with new features and enhancements such as Large Memory Processing, Google Earth Export, Interaction with ZW3D, 8 more DOSLib functions and many more. Based on feedback on ZWCAD+ 2015, ZWCAD+ 2015 SP1 has added new features aiming directly at improving the user experience of the software and the design workflow. Users will experience faster speed in opening large files, more flexible Google Earth import and export as well as convenient switch between ZWCAD+ and ZW3D. Highlights of ZWCAD+ 2015 SP1 include: Large Memory Processing---For computers with a RAM not less than 3GB, ZWCAD+2015 SP1 can possess many more memory resources, which enables designers to process large files without constant crashes. Google Earth Export---By easily acquiring accurate location information by GEIN and generating KML file by GEOUT, designers can accurately review their design on Google Earth. Interaction with ZW3D---ZWCAD+2015-SP1 allows swift switch between ZWCAD+ and ZW3D. When

One of the biggest determinants of productivity in shipbuilding is clear, effective and efficient communication. In recognition of this fact, SSI's ShipConstructor 2015 R2 release is geared towards substantial improvements in how information is conveyed. Improve Your Welding Processes SSI continues to make advancements in regards to how ShipConstructor facilitates the modeling and management of welding. Welding can represent 20-30% of production hours and approximately 10% of total cost so improvements in this area have immediate bottom line implications. Adopt Japanese-Style Advanced Engineering/Production Techniques ShipConstructor 2015 R2 further facilitates communication, quality, and efficiency by enabling the seamless adoption of advanced Japanese-style engineering and production techniques. This is accomplished via the introduction of catalog-based standards to dynamically manage property markings on parts. Gain Early Access to Productivity Enhancements with the Subscription Advantage Pack The Subscription Advantage Pack for this release allows ShipConstructor Subscribers to become early adopters of features with related communication enhancing benefits. A UDA editor allows User

CADENAS publishes the new parts4cad app for users of the cloud-based design and planning tool Autodesk Fusion 360. By means of the app, created by the software manufacturer from Augsburg, engineers have access to millions of 3D CAD models from more than 400 certified manufacturer catalogs. The desired components can be configured individually and afterwards integrated directly into existing designs in Autodesk Fusion 360. “With the new parts4cad app for Autodesk Fusion 360 we offer users the possibility to easily call up the numerous manufacturer catalogs directly in the CAD system and install the 3D CAD models with one click“, says Jürgen Heimbach, CEO of CADENAS. “To us this approach is a novelty. We are confident that this will once again revolutionize the market.“ Cloud-based design independent of time and place Autodesk Fusion 360 is an encompassing cloud-based solution for 3D modeling. Designers and engineers create their product conceptions in the cloud in

Synopsys, Inc. today announced the availability of version 8.2 of its LightTools® illumination design software, which delivers advanced modeling and analysis features for illumination design. These features provide optical design engineers with new options for modeling and optimizing complex lighting systems with even greater control, speed and flexibility. "Synopsys' LightTools 8.2 includes robust new features that extend the software's support for the design of complex illumination systems," said George Bayz, vice president and general manager of Synopsys' Optical Solutions Group. "For example, by supporting 3D textures on curved surfaces, LightTools provides illumination designers with a powerful, intuitive tool to maximize light extraction and control the scattering of light in a wide range of applications, including complex light pipes, non-planar backlights and surfaces designed to control the illumination pattern in general lighting designs." 3D Textures on Curved Surfaces LightTools 3D textures, which allow designers to model patterns of repeating structures on an optical surface, can

Delcam has released PartMaker 2015, the latest version of its PartMaker CAM software for programming CNC mills, lathes, wire EDM equipment, turn-mill centres and Swiss-type lathes.  Major highlights of PartMaker 2015 include improved support for today’s latest breed of multi-tasking machine tools, such as vertical mill-turns, more powerful milling and turning functionality, and a unique approach to post processing for multi-axis turn-mill centres and Swiss-type lathes, among other productivity enhancements. Comprehensive details on all the new features and functionality in PartMaker 2015 can be found at the learning zone at www.delcam.tv/pmk2015/lz/. "The innovations in PartMaker 2015 include a unique blend of productivity enhancements that both new and existing users of the software are going to love, along with a host of utterly unique and innovative technology that can’t be found anywhere else,” claimed PartMaker Inc. President, Hanan Fishman.  "PartMaker 2015 extends support of the product’s patented approach to programming multi-tasking machine tools to

Aras® today announced the availability of a Microsoft Azure Certified version of the Aras Innovator® enterprise PLM solution in the Azure virtual machine gallery of cloud applications in the Azure Marketplace. The new Aras offering is ideal for global companies with an Azure account that need to quickly deploy a full PLM suite for the supply chain, joint ventures, fast moving product lines and other applications. Learn more at http://aras.com/plm/002806 With the Azure Certified version of Aras companies can provision a secure, full-featured PLM solution in minutes, complete with Bill of Materials / BOM management, document management, revision & versioning, check-in/out file vaulting, item & file relationships, classification, configuration management, change workflows with effectivity, project portfolio dashboards, stage-gate project management and more. Aras on Azure is ideal for business initiatives that must be up and running quickly, those with short-term / finite durations, and programs where eliminating PLM license expenses matters. Scenarios

Tekla India culminated its roadshow series on complete constructable solutions this month. The objective of these seminars was to create awareness amongst the top corporates about latest technologies in modern construction practices in the country. The first two seminars were conducted at Hyderabad and Delhi in September 2014, followed by Kolkata and Ahmedabad in the month of December 2014. Highlighting the benefits of the Tekla Structures BIM software that provides a single solution to the structural steel & concrete project needs, the Hyderabad and Delhi seminars were addressed by keynote speaker Andy Dickey, Business Manager, Tekla Corporation and Nirmalya Chatterjee, COO & Business Director, Tekla India. Mr Michael Hodgson, Technical Manager, Tekla Corporation was the keynote speaker in the Kolkata and Ahmedabad seminars. Further on, dignitaries from esteem corporate houses showcased case studies, sharing experience on the usage of information-rich 3D BIM Technology in their construction projects. A few notable names who attended the event

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), has been recognized with the "Top Workforce" award at the third annual Diversity and Inclusion (DANDI) Awards held in New York on December 1, 2014. TCS earned the award for its efforts in building the premier diverse workforce in its industry, employing individuals from 119 nationalities, of which more than 100,000 are women. Moreover, looking beyond its own workforce, TCS also contributed heavily toward the promotion of education, inspiration and mentoring for women and underserved groups through strategic partnerships with national and respected STEM advocacy institutions and campaigns, including US2020, STEMconnector®, Million Women Mentors, NPower, NCWIT, and Teach For America (TFA). "We are honored to be recognized as the Top Workforce by the DANDI Awards," said TCS' Surya Kant, President of North America, U.K. and Europe. "This recognition underscores our fundamental belief that diversity of talent, offerings, and solutions breed innovation and serve as the lifeblood of what TCS can deliver to its customers. We encourage these qualities

Formtek, Inc. and Nuxeo Corp. announced a strategic partnership that establishes Formtek as a strategic US partner and global reseller of the Nuxeo platform. Nuxeo is the force behind the Nuxeo Platform, an open source Enterprise Content Management Platform that is highly customizable for building business applications and managing digital assets. Formtek has over thirty years of experience implementing document and content management solutions in some of the most demanding environments, including aerospace, defense, government, engineering and manufacturing. Formtek's expertise includes meeting the complex requirements associated with managing engineering drawings and the associated technical data supporting the engineering release process. "As we embark on this strategic partnership our near term goal is to provide consulting, analysis, configuration, and implementation services around the deployment of the Nuxeo Platform," said Gary P. Mann, Chairman and CEO for Formtek. "This includes providing technical services and custom software in support of content repository system migration. Longer term,