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Shutterstock builds competitive edge with Turbosquid acquisition
Shutterstock has announced the acquisition of TurboSquid for $75 million cash, and in a single stroke becomes the “world’s largest ...
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Hexagon acquisition points to autonomous driving strategy
Vires makes simulation software that will aid in developing the Hexagon “autonomous X vision.” For years, Hexagon has been acquiring ...
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Aveva adds to steel fabrication portfolio
FabTrol provides automated estimating and bid preparation for steel design. Plant design software specialist Aveva has agreed to acquire FabTrol Systems, Inc. ...
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The Foundry has a new majority owner
London private equity firm HgCapital pays $312 million to add The Foundry to its Technology, Media & Telecommunications group. The ...
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Tech Soft 3D acquires Tetra4D to expand 3D PDF expertise
The deal gives Tech Soft 3D direct access to end users of 3D PDF technology. Today Tech Soft 3D announced ...
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3D Systems to acquire Geomagic
Making good on its recently announced fifth growth initiative, 3D Systems will own the top two technologies for scan-to-CAD. 3D ...
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PTC to acquire service automation expert Servigistics
PTC will pay $200 million for the Atlanta-based firm. The goal is to harness network effects to turn services from ...
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Autodesk’s year of living acquisitively
All divisions—including their new consumer products group—went shopping in 2011. Here’s our list of companies and technologies now part of ...
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3D Systems buys Sycode and Print3D.com for the Deelip mojo
The products are good, but not earth shaking. There are only five employees, and one is the CEO’s driver/gofer. Goa ...
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PTC extends mechatronic reach with MKS acquisition
Managing embedded software as part of product development continues to be a major trend in PLM. When John Deere became ...
