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Reveille Software a leading provider of management and monitoring solutions for enterprise content management (ECM) applications, today announced support for the EMC® InfoArchive™ 4.0 platform and EMC Documentum® D2 4.6 client. “Reveille customers have highly complex and critical enterprise content management environments that require and benefit from the latest innovations out of EMC,” said Sean Allen, vice president of marketing at Reveille Software. “These organizations count on us for pure, instant and in-depth visibility and intelligence of their content services, underscoring why we push to remain in lock-step with new releases.” With the InfoArchive 4.0 platform release, announced at EMC World, customers gain enhanced user experience, reduced total cost of ownership, and REST API integration options. Reveille’s support for this release ensures that active archiving and application decommissioning processes remain operating at peak performance. Reveille delivers more than 40 out-of-the-box tests and metrics for monitoring and managing the ingestion and access of

FARO Technologies, Inc. (FARO) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016. Sales for the quarter ended March 31, 2016 were $75.7 million, up 8.3% compared with $69.9 million in the first quarter last year.  Excluding approximately $0.9 million of unfavorable foreign exchange impacts, first quarter sales would have increased approximately 10% as compared with the first quarter of 2015.  The Company's sales growth was driven primarily by higher metrology sales within the Americas and Asia-Pacific regions. Gross margin for the quarter was 56.3% compared with 56.6% in the prior year period with product and service margins remaining relatively consistent with the prior year period. Operating income for the quarter was $4.3 million compared with $1.9 million in the prior year period, reflecting increased sales volume partially offset by a modest increase in operating expenses. Net income and EPS for the quarter was $3.1 million and $0.19, respectively, compared

ANSYS, Inc. today announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2016.  The Company reported GAAP and non-GAAP revenue growth in constant currency of 6% and 5%, respectively, and GAAP and non-GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.63 and $0.77, respectively, for the quarter.  Recurring revenue, which is comprised of lease license and maintenance revenue, totaled 78% of revenue for the first quarter.  “Our first quarter results reflect a solid start to the year with strong contributions from markets such as India and China, partially offset by less than expected growth in Europe and North America.  We are highly focused on improving direct and indirect sales execution, enhancing our growth rates and continuing to generate returns for our shareholders over the long-term. Through solid internal execution and discipline, we achieved strong margins and earnings, we generated over $100 million in operating cash flow and we continued to return capital to shareholders through our recently increased share repurchase plan,” commented

The global company ESI Group, a leading virtual prototyping and testing software developer, has joined efforts with SENER, a company at the forefront of marine engineering and the development of CAD/CAM system for the shipbuilding industry, with the aim of marketing and integrating their respective solutions, IC.IDO and FORAN. Nowadays shipbuilding is dominated by vessels with highly complex and sophisticated designs. There is also a growing trend of distributing the engineering tasks between multiple remote agents, and a need to produce integrated designs for effective ships with no margin of error. In this global environment, where the engineering work is ever more frequently divided among different companies, ships need to be designed in a way that helps to integrate their engineering. FORAN, by SENER, is the only system that brings together all the design disciplines in a single solution, within a single work environment. Thanks to the agreement with ESI

Gerber Technology is showcasing its Digital Solution at the Texprocess Americas show in Atlanta. Apparel and industrial companies are under significant competitive pressures to design, develop and produce their products faster and more efficiently while ensuring they get the right products to market at the right time and at the right price. Whether producing volume for the masses or customizing small lots, companies are struggling because of an inability to move data from process to process and machine to machine. At Texprocess, Gerber will demonstrate each step of its Digital Solution to illustrate how companies can network their software and smart machines to form an end-to-end solution to help meet the workflow challenges of mass production and mass customization. "Regardless, if you're producing 10,000 shirts a day or personalizing jerseys for a sports team, the key to success is a digitized network that allows you to move information throughout your supply chain down to the equipment level and back," said Mike Elia, CEO of

Accenture has received two 2016 SAP® Pinnacle Awards, Services Provider of the Year and Internet of Things Partner of the Year, which recognize its outstanding contributions as an SAP alliance partner. SAP presents these awards annually to the top alliance partners that have excelled in developing and growing their alliance with SAP and helping organizations run better. Winners and finalists in 19 categories were chosen based on recommendations from the SAP field, customer feedback and performance indicators in the following umbrella categories: Build, Service, and Sell. “Winning two SAP Pinnacle Awards this year is a testament to Accenture’s continued efforts in leveraging new technologies in order to deliver true business value to our clients,” said Christophe Mouille, senior managing director of SAP business, Accenture. “Demonstrating our leadership in the space, we are the first company to be named Internet of Things Partner of the Year. This – along with the

CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces that it has added a new E-learning course to its PLM Leadership education and training offerings. The new “PLM Basics” e-learning course, has been created to provide a way for the broader PLM community to experience CIMdata’s world-class PLM education opportunities. The PLM Basics e-learning course is delivered through three self-paced, on-line educational sessions. Each session lasts for one hour and can be taken at a time that is convenient to the participant’s schedule. Each module has a related web-based individual assessment. Successful completion of the course and assessments leads to a Basic Certificate of PLM Leadership being award. Commenting on the addition of this new e-learning program to the CIMdata PLM Leadership education and training offerings, CIMdata’s president, Peter Bilello said that, “It has long been CIMdata’s desire to expand our education and training offerings

New e-learning course will make CIMdata’s world class PLM education opportunities available to a wider cross-section of the PLM community. ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 5 May 2016—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces that it has added a new E-learning course to its PLM Leadership education and training offerings. The new “PLM Basics” e-learning course, has been created to provide a way for the broader PLM community to experience CIMdata’s world-class PLM education opportunities. The PLM Basics e-learning course is delivered through three self-paced, on-line educational sessions. Each session lasts for one hour and can be taken at a time that is convenient to the participant’s schedule. Each module has a related web-based individual assessment. Successful completion of the course and assessments leads to a Basic Certificate of PLM Leadership being award. Commenting on the addition of this new e-learning program to the CIMdata PLM Leadership education and

Never has the enterprise architect’s (EA) role of ensuring that technology assets support business goals been more critical or challenging. Their expanding responsibility to facilitate rapid digital transformation across industries requires EAs to be more business-focused, agile, collaborative and efficient. Fulfilling this broader charter requires today’s leading EAs to be seamlessly connected to the business and strategy that drives technology changes. To support this role, Planview® announced today the Planview Solution for Enterprise Architecture. The Planview Solution for Enterprise Architecture combines the core Troux capabilities with the project collaboration, work management and document sharing features of Projectplace, as well as the demand and idea management features of Planview’s Ideation Management. This solution is ideal for organizations looking to adapt a proactive approach to EA or to collaborate with others, both internally and externally. “Leading enterprise architects recognize EA is an iterative process requiring people from multiple domains to work together,

GRAPHISOFT announced today the latest version of its industry-leading BIM software solution.  ARCHICAD 20 features a number of important functional improvements that put the emphasis on the "I" in BIM, increasing the value for both ARCHICAD users and external stakeholders alike. Its brand new, "flat-design" graphical UI sets the new version apart from run-of-the-mill BIM tools. "The true potential of BIM is that it can hold all the necessary information for designing, constructing and operating buildings," said Peter Temesvari, Director of Product Management at GRAPHISOFT. "A significant part of this information is non-geometrical data.  ARCHICAD 20 offers powerful workflows to manage, visualize and exchange such information with any stakeholder participating in the design and construction process." What's new in ARCHICAD 20: Enhanced Information Management Store the Information: Information is the most valuable part of BIM and ARCHICAD 20 helps architects and designers get the most of it! ARCHICAD 20