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Global CAD/BIM design software developer Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc., a part of The Nemetschek Group in Germany, and BIMobject AB announced that they signed a cooperation agreement. The two companies will support each other’s BIM technology in order to better accommodate the needs of the AEC (architecture, engineering and construction) industry. “We joined forces with BIMobject to deliver a streamlined way for Vectorworks designers to access up-to-date, manufacturer-approved BIM content,” said Robert Anderson, vice president of integrated practice at Nemetschek Vectorworks. “Our partnership supports our desire to provide increased access to building material and product specifications that live in a building information model – valuable data that decision-makers involved with the design, construction and maintenance of a building need to be successful.” As part of the agreement, BIMobject® will host Vectorworks native file formats in its cloud-based web portal on BIMobject.com. In addition, BIMobject® and Nemetschek Vectorworks will collaboratively assist manufacturers with developing

Presentation by well known Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) entrepreneur, consultant, and blogger will discuss PLM and new manufacturing in a networked world. ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 1 September 2015—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm announces that PLM industry forward thinker, Oleg Shilovitsky, will make a presentation at CIMdata’s workshop on the New Age of Collaboration, Innovation, and Product Development. The workshop will take place in Louisville, Kentucky on October 7-8. In addition to Mr. Shilovitsky’s presentation, the workshop will feature presentations by FirstBuild, Local Motors, and BASF Corporation. The dependence on networks in our lives is growing every day and is not just limited to communication. Mr. Shilovitsky’s presentation, “PLM and New Manufacturing in a Networked World,” will consider the transformative influence that networks are having on the way we live, work, and conduct business. Increasingly manufacturing companies are leveraging market, design, engineering, and facilities located around

SofTech, Inc., a provider of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, announced its fourth quarter and full year operating results. “Fiscal 2015 marked the beginning of what we hope to be a transformation of SofTech into a fast growth, entrepreneurial company; no easy task for a 46-year-old technology company,” said Joe Mullaney, SofTech’s CEO since 2011. “While we are extremely pleased with the exceptional revenue growth from our ProductCenter and Connector offerings, we are also equally excited about the commercial launch in 2016 of our HomeView™ technology. HomeView addresses an obvious problem in a huge market that will continue to expand as the Internet connects everything in the home to our handheld devices. We hope to position HomeView as a critical backbone of that revolution. More detail about our Q4 and full year results follows, along with more information about HomeView,” Mullaney added. Fourth Quarter Results. For the fourth quarter of fiscal year

Infor, the industry cloud company, today announced that it will host an investor conference call to discuss Q1 fiscal year 2016 results for current holders of Infor securities and other interested parties on Thursday, September 3, at 11 a.m. Eastern time. Materials and dial-in details will be available at www.infor.com/company/investor-information/ after 9 a.m. Eastern time Thursday, September 3. To view the original press release, please click here. Search for Infor on CIMdata.com

Visual 2000 International announced the integration of real time shop floor analytics and employee time tracking into their End2End apparel software suite. The new functionality comes via a strategic partnership with Georgia based technology firm Shopfloor Support LLC. “The addition of employee time management, equipment monitoring and advanced quality control is very powerful,” said Visual 2000 V.P. of Research and Development Charles Benoualid. “Having real time production data will help our customers to streamline their manufacturing, increase employee accountability and product quality.” Based on the Android platform, the shop floor monitoring system is unique in that it does not require proprietary hardware in order to function. The application is available through a mobile app, or via a web browser, making it easy to access from any connected device. Data is passed through an in-shop WIFI configuration, making it quick to deploy in a wide variety of production environments. “The goal is to remove

Designed to dramatically simplify the build out and ongoing operations of software-defined data center at scale, at VMworld® 2015, VMware, Inc. announced VMware EVO™ SDDC™ and VMware Virtual SAN™ 6.1. Serving as the foundation of VMware's Unified Hybrid Cloud platform, the software-defined data center extends the virtualization principles of abstraction, pooling and automation across all data center resources and services. As a result, a software-defined data center is designed to be dramatically more efficient. By extending virtualization across the data center, IT organizations can slash CAPEX by as much as 49 percent(1) while reducing deployment and provisioning time from days to hours. With the introduction of VMware EVO SDDC, customers will be able to more easily deploy and operate virtual infrastructure as a service; providing efficiency, agility and control for building and operating private, public and hybrid clouds. VMware EVO SDDC will include foundational components of VMware's hyper-converged infrastructure -- VMware vSphere®,

Altima Technologies, Inc., the maker of popular NetZoom™ Visio Stencils Device Library for documenting and diagramming network and data center assets and audio-video devices, recently released Visio Stencils for the following product lines: Manufacturer / Device Model Cisco Nexus 5000 Series HP ProLiant Gen9 EMC VNX Series Super Micro Computer SuperStorage Hitachi Data Systems Virtual Storage Series Fujitsu Business Communication Systems ETERNUS DX Series Lineage Power CPS SigNET AC Alarm Systems ARIA Technologies RDR Series Alcatel-Lucent 7360 TWC Fortinet FortiGate Crestron Electronics 3-Series QSC Audio Products CXD Series Dolby Laboratories Dolby "Altima has the largest collection of manufacturer-specific stencils for use with Microsoft® Visio® by IT, networking and facility data center professionals and A/V consultants. Updates to the on-line stencil library are a regular part of our customer service. Our customers appreciate that they are able to easily find and download the professional-quality stencils they need to complete their network, rack and data center projects from one site, VisioStencils.com. Special requests are developed quickly and free

Wipro Ltd., a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company today announced the launch of Wipro LiVE Workspace™, powered by VMware business mobility solutions. This solution enables enterprises to be digital ready for next-generation end-users, helping them create an agile, intelligent, collaborative and mobile workspace. Wipro's LiVE Workspace is an end-to-end standardized and integrated workplace offering consisting of pre-defined tools, technologies and processes, enabling users to access their business applications and data, anywhere, anytime, and through a device of their choice. The solution also offers predictive and prescriptive analytics to proactively identify, diagnose, resolve and manage critical applications and infrastructure problems before end-users experience issues. Wipro's end-user computing vision is to deliver a simple, agile and digital workplace solution to enterprises. The LiVE Workspace offering provides a roadmap for the customer's digital transformation through a five-step transformation process. These are improving user experience, standardizing products and platforms, aggregating and

Delcam held its 2015 Asian Technical Summit in Bangalore earlier this month, where the company presented its latest technical and financial news to the media, customers and academics from both India and the wider Asian region.  Headline sponsor for the meeting, the fifteenth in the series, was again HP, which presented its latest hardware developments to the attendees. The meeting was the first Summit to be held since the appointment of Pete Baxter as Vice President in February.  The audience was, therefore, especially interested hear his presentation on Delcam and its part in parent company Autodesk’s philosophy on ‘The Future of Making Things’. The main focus of the other presentations at the Summit was on the latest versions of Delcam’s range of CAM systems that are due to be demonstrated at the EMO exhibition in Italy during October.  Updates were also included on the other software in the Delcam portfolio, including the

Delcam will demonstrate the latest software from its development team, the largest in the CAM industry, at SOUTH-TEC on booth #1423 at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, NC, from October 27th to 29th.   Programs to be demonstrated will include PowerMILL for high-speed and five-axis machining; FeatureCAM for quick and easy feature-based CAM programming; the PowerSHAPE Pro reverse engineering and modelling for manufacture software; and PartMaker for production and Swiss-type machining. The 2016 release of PowerSHAPE Pro software helps users to complete complex designs more quickly and more easily.  In addition, a combination of new, more efficient code and the extension of multi-threaded calculations to many commonly-used tasks makes the software significantly faster than any previous version. One key enhancement allows groups of features to be copied between two solids in a single operation.  While the features do not need to be of the same type, the most common application is expected