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Mentor Graphics Corporation announced they will release financial results for the company's fourth fiscal quarter, ended January 31, 2014 on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at approximately 1:15 pm Pacific. Live audio webcast at http://www.mentor.com/company/investor_relations. Please register at this website prior to the scheduled call time of 2:00 pm Pacific. Conference call replay: Begins February 27, 2014 (4:00 pm Pacific); Ends March 6, 2014 (11:59 pm Pacific). USA 800-475-6701; International 320-365-3844; Access code: 319415

Zuken announces the expansion of its CADSTAR reseller network in North America with the addition of Fusion CADSoft. CADSTAR is Zuken’s powerful and easy-to-use desktop PCB design software for small to medium-sized workgroups. “Fusion CADSoft has a wealth of technical expertise and a track record of understanding their customers’ work environment. They have genuine enthusiasm for CADSTAR and the part they will play in supporting expansion in North America”. - Jeroen Leinders, CADSTAR Worldwide Sales Manager Fusion CADSoft has already worked with Zuken for three years as a distributor of its market-leading E3.series electrical design software. “In my years of working with Zuken I’ve been impressed by the company’s ethics and their upfront style of partnership with us. This helps the relationship with our customers as we’re speaking from experience when we say we have confidence in both the company and their products”. - Rich Leodore, Managing Partner, Fusion CADSoft Fusion CADSoft is based on

Actify Inc., announced an update on its progress for the first half of its 2014 fiscal year. "I am extremely pleased with our business momentum," said Chris Jones, Actify CEO and president. "It's not an easy feat to follow a record 40% growth from our previous fiscal year; however, I'm pleased to announce a record breaking first half. We maintain our dedication to provide manufacturing industries with solutions that help make a difference and the market is clearly seeing our value." In 2013, Actify announced its ActifyInsight offering and its business strategy to focus on providing exceptional Product Data Intelligence solutions to the market. Actify's unique ability to combine product data with business intelligence components has prospects and customers wanting to learn more about Actify's suite of solutions beyond its flagship product, SpinFire Professional. Actify's recent major website update further supports the brand's strategy focusing on Product Data Intelligence solutions, covering not only

MSC Software Corporation today announced a cooperation with BASE Ltd., located in Belfast, Northern Ireland. BASE Ltd has been appointed as an agent for licensing and distributing MSC Software solutions into Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Ian Tasker, Regional Manager of MSC Software says, "We are delighted to be working with an agent who has been using our leading products for over 20 years, and who is active in the engineering sector. We are confident that BASE can deliver both sales and maintenance agreements for us as they are recognized as a business experienced in both engineering and the use of our software."  Ian Tasker adds, "BASE currently solves problems for some of the world's leading engineering and aerospace companies, helping to develop aircraft for the future. With their highly trained engineers they provide structural and dynamic analysis and product design on both metallic and composite structures." BASE's Strategic Business Director,

ModuleWorks has been confirmed as one of the best places to work. In a nationwide survey of IT employers across all of Germany, ModuleWorks has been recognized as one of the 50 best employers in the IT industry. ModuleWorks is a developer of CAM (Computer Aided Manufacturing) plug-in software components with headquarters in Aachen, Germany and three international subsidiaries. It licenses its components to other CAD/CAM software companies and academic institutions around the globe.  A close analogy to the ModuleWorks business model would be the automotive industry where several different car brands may share the same engine or gearbox – ModuleWorks provides the software ‘engine’ for many different CAD/CAM software packages. The 2nd annual survey to find “Best IT Employers 2014” was organized by Great Place To Work® in co-operation with their media partner, Computerwoche. Great Place to Work is a global research, consulting and training organization that helps businesses develop great workplaces.

Aras® today announced the availability of a new commentary report from industry analyst firm CIMdata titled “Aras Innovator: Redefining Customization & Upgrades”. CIMdata explains why the Aras platform technology makes customizing the out-of-the-box PLM solution suite easier, and how even heavily customized Aras implementations are upgraded for free with the Aras Subscription. Download the CIMdata Report at http://aras.com/plm/002291 “Could this be a true innovation, a PLM solution that is highly customizable to satisfy specific business requirements without causing negative side effects? A solution where you could easily and extensively customize its look and feel, data model, and even operational behavior without worrying about the upgrade process? The simple answer is Yes,” said Peter Bilello, President of CIMdata. “This places Aras Innovator in a special position that merits investigation both by companies searching to replace an existing PLM solution and by those looking to implement one for the first time.” CIMdata’s Key Takeaways: Aras Innovator

The BIMobject® Team is proud to announce a Norwegian BIMobject® Business Partner - BIMpartner, founded by Mr Tom R. Holbein. BIMpartner is providing services within property development, focusing on the use of BIM technology. BIMpartner will work with sales of BIMobject® solutions and services, locally in Norway. Tom R. Holbein has a background in architecture and engineering services, onshore and offshore, with experience in most areas where detail and extensive documentation is of significant importance for the projects. BIMpartner possesses extensive experience within 3D/VR- visualization and BIM/CAD-LCM (life cycle management). BIMpartner will initially focus on the Norwegian market since the demand for BIM content is expected to increase rapidly. Norway is one of the nations requiring the use of BIM for publicly funded building projects.   "We have used BIMobject® effective from the first time we discovered the application, and experienced how important the detail level of smart objects are within the BIM

BETA CAE Systems S.A., announces the further expansion of its operations, with the establishment of a subsidiary company in Italy. BETA CAE Italy Srl, based in Turin, has the mission to enhance the customers service experience for the CAE engineers in Italy and contribute to the further deployment of BETA CAE Systems portfolio. The upgrade of the regional representative office of BETA CAE Systems in Turin to a subsidiary entity was a natural evolution after the warm welcome from our customers and the significant market share growth of the recent years. This evolution is one more demonstration of our company's commitment to bring our best-in-class software solutions and know-how in multi-disciplinary CAE processes, closer and faster to the market. "The reinforcement of our presence in Italy is of significant importance for both our company and our customers", said Emidio Giordano, Vice President and Managing Director of BETA CAE Italy. "The positive response we

ANSYS, Inc. announced that Dr. Andrew Yang, ANSYS Vice President and General Manager, and President of its Apache Design business, will officially step down from his current role. Dr. Yang will remain working as part of the ANSYS management team through August 1, 2014, reporting directly to Walid Abu-Hadba, Chief Product Officer of ANSYS. In his new role, Dr. Yang will focus on the leadership transition, working closely with Walid and other members of the organization to ensure that the Apache team and business are well positioned to continue their long record of creating leading-edge technology for our customers and delivering positive results for our stockholders. "The Apache Design business, employees and customers have been a great addition to the ANSYS family since the closing of the acquisition in August 2011," said Jim Cashman, ANSYS president and CEO. "The combination of ANSYS and Apache has given us the most comprehensive electronics engineering simulation software in the industry. I

 PDF Key takeaways: Outside of the software engineering domain (where the model-based principles were initially developed and applied starting in the 1980s), cross-domain MBSE is still in the very early stage of industry adoption, similar in nature to mechanical CAD and CAE technology in the early to mid 1980s Early adopters of MBSE are starting to implement this approach within selected programs and domains with positive metrics of success; albeit not without the normal challenges of major process change and related organizational training System modeling languages such as UML/OMG SysML and Modelica are rapidly maturing to meet the needs of the systems engineering community Standards for MBSE data exchange, interoperability, and data visualization (e.g., OSLC, OSLC4MBSE, FMI and DoDAF) are rapidly emerging and maturing INCOSE MBSE Workshop Highlights Over 400 INCOSE[1] members attended the recent International Workshop 2014 and MBSE Workshop events held in the Los Angeles, CA area from January 25-28. An intense two-day weekend workshop