January 19 2009 |
2PLM
John Stark Associates |
Volume 11 Number 22 |
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* Corporate * ESI Group announced the acquisition of Mindware Engineering Inc. Details Valor Computerized Systems announced it has acquired the assets of PCB Matrix Corporation. Details * Financial * EMC Corp. announced that it expects fourth-quarter 2008 revenues of approximately $4 billion. Details Oce announced provisional results for the 4th quarter 2008. Total Q4 revenues were 802.0 million euros. Details
PTC provided preliminary financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended January 3, 2009 - Q1 GAAP revenue of $240 million. Details * People * Arena Solutions announced the appointment of Ken Bozzini as the company's chief financial officer (CFO). Details Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors appointed Lip-Bu Tan as president and chief executive officer. Details Lectra announced it has named Hakan Dadaglioglu Managing Director of Lectra Turkey. Details LMS announced the appointment of two new vice presidents: Stefaan Goossens, Vice President Simulation and Mr. Bruno Massa, Vice President Strategic Planning and Communication. Details MasterControl Inc. announced that Paul Herd has joined the company as Director of MasterControl EMEA effective January 1, 2009. Details Surfware, Inc. announced that Eric Brown has joined the Surfware Sales team as Direct Sales Manager. Details Yahoo! Inc. announced that Carol Bartz, a veteran technology executive who was most recently Executive Chairman of Autodesk has been named CEO and a member of the Board of Directors. Details * Implementations * AVEVA announced that SEFT Shipbuilding & Engineering Co, Turkey have extended their use of AVEVA solutions on a variety of new projects. Details Aveva announced that Simon Carves India invests USD500,000 in AVEVA Plant solutions. Details Bunkspeed announced that Tesla Motors is using HyperShot and HyperDrive. Details Dassault Systemes SolidWorks Corp. announced that Island Sky Corp. used SolidWorks 3D CAD software. Details Dassault Systemes SolidWorks Corp. announced that Dubai Victory Team is using SolidWorks 3D CAD and SolidWorks Simulation design validation software. Details
Pilgrim Software, Inc. announced that ThermoGenesis has chosen Pilgrim's integrated SmartSolve solution platform consisting of SmartAudit, SmartCAPA, SmartDoc, and SmartTrain modules. Details PTC announced that Club Car is using the PTC Arbortext product information delivery software. Details Siemens PLM Software announced that Cobra Automotive Technologies S.p.A. has selected Teamcenter. Details * Developments * BlueCielo ECM Solutions announced that it has released InnoCielo Advanced Project Workflow module 2008a. Details BlueCielo ECM Solutions announced that it has released InnoCielo Meridian Enterprise 2008a and InnoCielo TeamWork 2008a. Details Datakit announced new releases. Details ESI Group announced the release of WELD PLANNER. Details FARO Technologies, Inc. announced it has enhanced its metrology software, CAM2 Q. Details First Trace, Inc. announced the release of Kinnosa 4.1. Details Fishbowl Solutions, Inc. announced their set of Fishbowl Utilities for PTC Windchill. Details Geomagic announced Geomagic Studio 10x. Details iCADsales.com announced the release of ProgeCAM. Details JETCAM International s.a.r.l. announced the release of version 16.06.00 of JETCAM Expert CADCAM nesting software. Details Lattice Technology announced its new XVL Plug-in version 1.2 for Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Extended software. Details Lectra announced the launch of the new version of its Product Lifecycle Management solution, Lectra Fashion PLM V1R5. Details
Open Text announced the latest versions of Open Text Desktop Viewer and Open Text Thin Client Viewer, with expanded support for new file formats. Details OptiTex introduced new features for their 3D dimensional avatar Adam. Details Pointwise, Inc. announced the latest release of their Pointwise mesh generation software Version 16.02. Details PTC announced the availability of Windchill ProductPoint. Details * Relationships * Computer Aided Business Systems Ltd and Pointools announced the official release of Pointools Model for AutoCAD. Details DEM Solutions announced its collaboration with the Research Center Pharmaceutical Engineering GmbH of Graz, Austria. Details DP Technology announced an agreement to become an official partner of Salvadeo S.r.l. Details DP Technology Corp. and GRAZIANO Tortona S.r.l. announced an agreement. Details FISHER/UNITECH announced it has partnered with Stratasys to sell its full product line of high-end FDM machines along with the Dimension 3D Printer. Details Ideate Inc. announced that it was selected by Autodesk as Reseller of the Quarter for the Americas for the third quarter of fiscal year 2009. Details Metris and Renishaw announced an agreement on the licensing of Metris Camio CMM software. Details SensAble Technologies, Inc announced that it concluded calendar year 2008 by signing its first international distributor for its SensAble Dental Lab System. Details 3D Systems Corp. announced that it has entered into a distribution arrangement with the DMEC Stereolithography unit of JSR Corporation to market and sell 3D Systems' line of iPro SLA Precision Centers. Details * Other * Autodesk, Inc. announced that it has expanded its portfolio of Macintosh 2D and 3D software tools for entertainment, multimedia and design professionals. Details ANSYS, Inc. announced its participation in the Osteoporotic Virtual Physiological Human Project, launched this fall by a European consortium. Details Catalog Data Solutions announced that its 2008 revenue increased by 42% over 2007. Details CCE announced EnSuite offers a complete solution for seamless sharing of product knowledge across the enterprise. Details DEM Solutions announced the first EDEM sale in Taiwan, to National Cheng Kung University. Details Domain Systems, Inc, announced the completion of a data merger and upgrade between ADC and LGC Wireless. Details
MasterControl Inc. announced it increased revenue 44 percent over the course of fiscal year 2008. Details Mentor Graphics Corp. announced that Fujitsu Limited has selected Mentor Graphics' Questa advanced functional verification platform. Details Omnify Software announced that they have seen an increase in the number of medical device manufacturers implementing their PLM technology. Details PTC announced it is celebrating a 15-year technology partnership with Dallara Automobili. Details SYCODE announced it launched thirty two SketchUp data exchange plug-ins. Details |
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