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Centric Software® is delighted to announce that long-time customer, Outdoor Research, has expanded on top of its Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) platform to evolve their digital transformation journey by adopting Centric Visual Boards™ for SMB and Centric Market Intelligence™ (CMI). Centric Software provides the most innovative enterprise solutions to plan, design, develop, source, buy, make, price, allocate, sell and replenish products such as fashion, luxury, footwear, outdoor, home, cosmetics & personal care as well as multi-category retail to achieve strategic and operational digital transformation goals. Based in Seattle, Washington, Outdoor Research is a leading manufacturer of outdoor gear and accessories, with a strong reputation for high-performance technical products. Since implementing Centric PLM in 2022, the company has streamlined workflows, improved collaboration and gained greater visibility across its product development process. Now, Outdoor Research is taking the next step in digital transformation with the adoption of Centric Visual Boards and Centric Market Intelligence. These

As the global infrastructure sector faces a critical workforce shortage, Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, and Enactus, a global nonprofit advancing student innovation and entrepreneurship, announce the start of the 2025 iTwin4Good Challenge. This international competition empowers university students to develop digital twin solutions to help address global infrastructure challenges. This initiative comes at a pivotal time. In recent years, global infrastructure sectors have faced a critical workforce shortage, despite rising demand for better and more resilient infrastructure. For example, the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Research Institute reports that 49 percent of engineering firms face project backlogs of one year or more, while the construction industry is short more than 400,000 workers, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors. The iTwin4Good Challenge places students on a path to address workforce shortages by combining their passion for social and environmental impact with the power of digital technology. Through skills building and mentorship, the program

BIMcollab is proud to announce that we are officially a Certified B Corporation, joining a global community of 9800+ companies committed to transforming the role of business in society. But what does this mean for BIMcollab—and for you? What does being B Corp certified mean for BIMcollab—and for our customers? At BIMcollab, we’re already shaping the future of construction with smart, model-based collaboration tools that make building better: less waste, fewer delays, and better decisions from design to operation. When it comes to our people, we are focused on creating value, staying close to our users, and building a culture of trust, responsibility, and long-term thinking.  “Becoming a certified B Corp was a natural next step for us when reflecting on our evolving company values,” says Erik Pijnenburg, CEO and Founder of BIMcollab. “It’s a way for us to really practice what we believe, and make our commitment to trust, sustainability, and future-proof thinking

Dassault Systèmes and Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands’ largest university of technology, announced that TU Delft became the 28th member of Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE Edu Center of Excellence global program, creating a unique opportunity for Dutch students and professionals to develop in-demand digital skills in aerospace, manufacturing automation and other sectors. The 3DEXPERIENCE Edu Center of Excellence label recognizes TU Delft as the first educational institution in the Netherlands to provide proven expertise in using and deploying Dassault Systèmes’ cloud-based 3DEXPERIENCE platform for experiential and lifelong learning. TU Delft also becomes the first member to adhere to the revised charter of the program, which distinguishes a member’s knowledge of virtual twins and the best practices emerging in generative industries. “We’re proud to become the first 3DEXPERIENCE Edu Center of Excellence in the Netherlands. It helps us to meet the growing demand for skilled talent to lead the digital transformation and accelerated

The Digital Twin Consortium® (DTC) announced an agreement with Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech) to be the Regional Branch Organizer (RBO) for the Baltic region. TalTech will lead DTC engagements with industry, government, and academia across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, advancing standards, interoperability, and real-world digital twin deployments. DTC and TalTech will collaborate on standards development, reference use cases, training programs, and proofs of concept (POCs) across multiple verticals, including smart cities, manufacturing, and energy. Both organizations will leverage their networks to accelerate regional innovation and facilitate the exchange of global best practices. “Becoming a Regional Branch Organizer for the Digital Twin Consortium is a strategic milestone for TalTech and the broader Baltic region,” said Professor Vladimir Kuts, Head of the RBO initiative at Tallinn University of Technology. “This role allows us to accelerate regional innovation, strengthen collaboration between academia and industry, and bring real-world impact through digital twin technologies. We look forward to shaping the future

The Digital Twin Consortium® (DTC) announced a liaison agreement with Geospatial World®. “This partnership with DTC marks a significant step towards a more cohesive and impactful future for the global infrastructure sector. By combining our expertise, we aim to accelerate the integration of geospatial technologies with BIM and digital twins, unlocking unprecedented levels of efficiency and resilience in infrastructure development and management,” said Sanjay Kumar, Founder and CEO of Geospatial World. “Through this alliance, we will leverage our evangelism, advocacy, and facilitation approach to amplify the adoption of these integrated technologies, contributing to the ‘Sustainability of Everything’ at a global level and realizing the transformative potential of a truly interconnected digital and physical infrastructure landscape,” continued Kumar. “We are excited about working with Geospatial World to increase the awareness of the value that digital twins provide to advance sustainable and resilient infrastructure systems,” said Dan Isaacs, GM & CTO of Digital Twin Consortium. “Their experience

DXC Technology, a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, announced the official opening of its office in Farnborough, a state-of-the-art location that is home to DXC's dedicated Aerospace and Defense Hub. This milestone follows the recent opening of DXC's first office in Toronto and is part of the company's broader growth strategy, reinforcing its commitment to talent, innovation, and customer success across the globe.  DXC's new Farnborough location is a purpose-built, technology enabled environment that fosters connection, collaboration, and innovation among employees and new and existing customers. With a presence in the UK for over four decades, DXC employs more than 6,500 people nationwide. The site brings together teams from Aldershot and Hook into a single location and is expected to create opportunities for the local workforce - including armed forces veterans and reservists, as well as graduate, apprentice, and early-careers opportunities through the DXC UKI Academic Programme.  "Farnborough is a storied and vibrant destination for innovators and

Kinetic Vision is proud to announce a new partnership with Dan Haney, a packaging expert with more than three decades of experience in material science, prototyping, and commercialization. The collaboration brings together Kinetic Vision’s strengths in digital tools, rigid packaging, and development acceleration with Haney’s deep expertise in flexible packaging, sustainability, and physical prototyping. Together, they aim to offer clients a more seamless and integrated path from concept to execution. By combining digital and physical prototyping, the partnership helps improve packaging outcomes and time to market.  “I’m excited to work alongside the Kinetic Vision team that’s accelerating what’s possible in packaging through their advanced digital platform,” said Dan Haney. “My expertise in material science, sustainability, physical prototyping, and go-to-market execution across formats like flexible packaging, labels, and folding cartons helps expand capabilities. Bridging digital and physical execution turns consumer-first ideas into scalable solutions. Together, this combination optimizes and accelerates validation, rethinks supply chains, and delivers brand impact, performance, and

L&T Technology Services, a leading global engineering and technology services company, has unveiled its state-of-the-art Engineering Design Center in Plano, Texas. This investment underscores LTTS’ commitment to delivering advanced solutions in AI & Tech and establish more near shore centers tailored to the evolving needs of our clients. As an ITAR-compliant facility, the center is equipped to design, develop, and test defense-related products and systems. The new design hub will also focus on advanced cybersecurity solutions, including a Security Operations Center (SoC), an enabler for Smart City technologies. Starting with a capacity to house 100 engineers, the center aims to create more than 350 high-skilled jobs in core business segments including Mobility and Tech.  Inaugurated by the Honorable Mayor of Plano, John B. Muns, Vice President at Caterpillar, Tim Graham, Honorable Consul General of India in Houston, Manjunath Chenneerappa, and President & Executive Director (Mobility & Tech) at LTTS, Alind Saxena, the center exemplifies innovation and cross-pollination of technologies. During

The executive team of Okuma America Corporation, a global manufacturer of computer numeric control (CNC) machine tools, controls, and automation systems, is pleased to be recognized by American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (AAM) as one of their 2025 Suppliers of the Year in the Indirect Material category. Mr. Jim King, president, CEO, and COO of Okuma America Corporation, accepted the award on June 18, 2025, at AAM’s annual Supplier Day event held in Detroit, Michigan. AAM is a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier that designs, engineers, and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. AAM selects the Suppliers of the Year honorees from a variety of criteria, including delivery performance, product quality, launch execution, sustainability commitment, and technology leadership. Okuma American Corporation and AAM have partnered together for over a decade. Mr. King reflected on the partnership, sharing, “It’s been an honor to