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Rand Worldwide a leader in providing technology solutions to organizations with engineering design and information technology requirements, today announced that its courseware division, ASCENT – Center for Technical Knowledge has been recognized as part of an elite group of publishers of Autodesk-related books, courseware, and training materials, receiving the enhanced designation of Autodesk Authorized Publisher. All new releases of Autodesk-related publications from ASCENT will now carry the prestigious Autodesk Authorized Publisher Program (APP) badge. “ASCENT is proud to see our relationship with Autodesk continue to evolve through participation in the Autodesk Authorized Publisher Program,” says Paul Burden, director of product development, ASCENT. “We have long demonstrated our commitment to increasing the productivity of Autodesk software users with over 60 training guide titles for more than 20 Autodesk software products. Our products continue to be chosen by Autodesk Training Centers for the delivery of instructor‐led training, by individuals for self‐learning, and by

Arena Solutions, the pioneer of cloud-based product lifecycle management (PLM) applications, today announced that it has partnered with Triniti, the leading global Oracle E-Business Suite consulting and solutions firm pioneering in Application Data Management, to release an integration between Arena PLM and Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS). With this adapter, new and changed product data are automatically transferred from Arena PLM to Oracle EBS, enabling customers to plan more accurately and greatly reduce time to market. This Arena-Oracle Adapter automates the process of transferring changed product data from Arena to Oracle ERP, avoiding manual entry errors and ensuring that Oracle ERP is up-to-date. When a product is released from Arena, the Adapter is configured to capture the data automatically without the need for user intervention, eliminating any lag in data synchronization between Arena and Oracle. Based on business requirements, the adapter can be configured to create and change the product data at right

Aras®, the next leader in enterprise Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software, today announced that Saab, a global producer of world-leading products, services and solutions from military defense to civil security, selected Aras Innovator® to support the handling of complex product data and business processes related to the Gripen fighter aircraft. Aras will be used to strengthen the information management capabilities for the maintenance aspects of the Gripen, a unique fighter that unites operational performance, high-tech solutions, cost-efficiency, and industrial partnership into one, smart fighter system. After reviewing the major PLM solutions on the market, the Saab team selected Aras because of the platform flexibility, upgradability and strong capability to integrate with other applications in their existing PLM environment. The open architecture of Aras with an open data model, open interfaces and use of open Web standards was important in order to simplify integrations to existing systems in place at Saab. “Aras will

For the first time, SPRING Technologies, worldwide leader in delivering dedicated CNC software solutions that enable the optimal use of CNC machines, is exhibiting in booth 404 at the COE (CATIA Operators Exchange) Annual PLM Experience & TechniFair in San Antonio, Texas April 10 - 13, 2016.  This event is hosted by Dassault Systèmes. SPRING's exhibit will highlight its innovative software platform NCSIMUL SOLUTIONS, with the latest features and benefits of NCSIMUL MACHINE and the new module NCSIMUL CAM, enriching the existing CAM process to simplify CNC programming process and provides unparalleled flexibility on the shop floor. It allows changing, in one click, the target machine, without any CNC reprogramming. INTEGRATING THE COMPLETE MACHINING PROCESS WITH NCSIMUL SOLUTIONS NCSIMUL SOLUTIONS allows manufacturers to manage the complete machining process including G-code processing (NCSIMUL CAM), G-code file simulation (NCSIMUL MACHINE) and cutting tool management (NCSIMUL TOOL). "Our all-in-one modular product offer is a perfect add-on to the CATIA Manufacturing Platform," says Silvère

Trimble announced today that it has sold The Omega Group assets to TriTech Software Systems, a leading provider of public safety software. TriTech intends to grow the acquired business as part of its public safety portfolio. The Omega Group is a leading provider of cloud-based and on-premise operational performance support software that integrates mapping, analytics, intelligence, and mobile technologies for public safety agencies. Financial terms of the sale were not disclosed. "This transaction is an element of our continuing program to tighten our corporate focus," said Steven W. Berglund, president and CEO of Trimble. "While public safety remains an attractive market, the capital required to achieve scale and growth in the market could be better employed by Trimble in other markets." "The Omega Group's business is complementary to TriTech's solutions and supports the mission of our customers in officer and citizen safety," said Tony Eales, president and CEO, TriTech Software Systems. "It

Tata Consultancy Services, India's largest IT services company, said it joined General Electric's Digital Alliance Program and will use GE's industrial internet platform to build more internet-of-things based solutions.  "We see great opportunities in leveraging our global industry expertise and assets, enriching GE's Predix platform to drive favorable business outcomes for customers,"  Anupam Singhal, Vice President, Tata Consultancy Services, said in a statement.  TCS will train more than 1000 additional developers in the Predix platform in 2016. The company says it already has the largest pool of experts trained on the platform.  The Mumbai-headquartered company has already created solutions such as Satellite Image Analytics, Supply Chain Monitoring, Prognostic Maintenance, and Engine Telematics on the platform.  "The new alliance program is also designed to take us to the size and scale required to truly drive unprecedented growth, , as well as certifying thousands of developers, implementers and consultants to give us the largest ecosystem of qualified

Today, Panzura, leading the charge in removing the barrier to the cloud, announced the results of its "State of Manufacturing Cross Site-CAD Collaboration" survey conducted at SOLIDWORKS World 2016. The survey details the top challenges that manufacturing professionals face when working within Computer Aided Design (CAD)/Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) and design applications across sites. More than 5,000 manufacturing professionals attended SOLIDWORKS World 2016, with a significant portion participating in the "State of Manufacturing Cross-Site CAD Collaboration" survey. The survey revealed that many organizations struggle collaborating across locations with CAD applications due to long wait times for files to update, incorrect data, data loss, or versioning and replication issues. The survey found that 50 percent of respondents are currently collaborating across multiple offices using CAD/CAM applications. These respondents indicated that their organization had over 100 design employees. The data shows that organizations with less than 100 design employees rarely collaborate across sites within

Partnership to Help Reduce Manufacturers’ Costs, Streamline Data Sharing Autodesk, Inc. and Siemens today announced an interoperability agreement aimed at helping manufacturers decrease the costs associated with incompatibility among product development software applications and avoid potential data integrity problems. Through this agreement, Autodesk and Siemens’ product lifecycle management (PLM) software business will take steps to significantly improve the interoperability between their companies’ respective software offerings. Today’s agreement brings together two computer-aided design (CAD) software leaders with the common goal of streamlining data sharing and reducing costs in organizations with multi-CAD environments. Today’s manufacturers are under increased pressure to get high quality products to market faster, with increased efficiencies and lower costs to the consumer. Many of these companies operate in environments consisting of various solutions from different CAD software vendors. These multi-CAD environments may exist internally between departments or externally with partners and supply chains. Interoperability among CAD software has therefore emerged

Atos, an international leader in digital services, today announced that it has appointed Jon Pritchard as CEO of Unify, the Atos business for communications and collaboration software and services. In his new role, Pritchard joins the Atos Executive Committee and will have overall responsibility for Unify’s strategy, business direction and global execution. Pritchard has spent over 25 years in the IT industry and brings a wealth of business strategy, operations and channels experience to the position of CEO. He was most recently Executive Vice President Channels at Unify, responsible for all indirect channel activities. In this role, Pritchard was a driving force in advancing Unify’s mission to become a channel-oriented organization. He revamped and expanded Unify’s channel program to drive significant growth in revenue from the channel. Prior to joining Unify, Pritchard was president of Comstor Worldwide, a $2.5 billion channel IT business operating across 40 countries.  While President of

IFS, the global enterprise applications company, today announces that it has signed an agreement with the owners of MainIoT Software Oy (“MainIoT”) to purchase 100 percent of the company’s shares. The purchase price will be paid in cash.  MainIoT provides software solutions for Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) and Enterprise Service Management (ESM) as well as related master data management solutions to companies operating in the energy, process, manufacturing and service industries. Now as part of IFS, MainIoT’s customer base of more than 200 companies, including well-known companies like SSAB, Caverion, Neste, Gasum, Empower and Maintpartners will benefit from access to IFS’s proven industry-focused solutions as well as the strength of a global enterprise application vendor that is recognized by independent analysts as an industry ‘leader.’ Fredrik vom Hofe, Group Senior Vice President Business Development, said: “With the acquisition of MainIoT, IFS can be seen as executing on its stated strategy for growth. MainIoT