The leading vendor of simulation software sees the US Dollar dropping against all major currencies and a global slowdown for at least the next six months. Ansys (ANSS: Nasdaq) reported a solid third quarter today—the best in company history—yet took the opportunity to tell Wall Street it expects challenging times in the near future. Total revenue in the third quarter (ended … [Read more...] about Ansys warns about near future despite good third quarter
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Delcam revenue up 15% in first half of 2012
Unlike some competitors, Delcam is growing by reaching new users with existing products, not through acquisition. CADCAM developer Delcam (LON: DLC) says its first half revenue for 2012 is up 15% from a year earlier, setting a company record. Total revenue was £22.9 million ($36.2 million), continuing a rising trend in sales that has seen the company set revenue records in … [Read more...] about Delcam revenue up 15% in first half of 2012
Autodesk “execution challenges” lead to flat second quarter, 500 layoffs
The company will continue to push its transition to cloud and mobile computing despite the setback. Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) today said its recent internal reorganization led it to perform poorly during its second quarter. “July was an unmitigated disaster,” said CEO Carl Bass during a conference call with Wall Street analysts. Overall revenue was $569 million, up 4% … [Read more...] about Autodesk “execution challenges” lead to flat second quarter, 500 layoffs
3D Systems reports strong second quarter growth
Sales of 3D printer units more than doubled from a year earlier. 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE: DDD) has released its second quarter results, with revenue up 52% from a year earlier. While much of the growth came through acquisition, 3D Systems says organic revenue—extracting new revenue sources—was up 20% from 2Q2011. Total revenue was $83.6 million, led by a 112% … [Read more...] about 3D Systems reports strong second quarter growth
Dassault Systèmes revenue up 10% in second quarter
The publisher of Catia and SolidWorks now expects to hit €2 billion in revenue this year. PLM vendor Dassault Systèmes (DSY: Euronext Paris) today reported it achieved double-digit revenue growth for the second quarter of 2012, ending June 30, 2012. Total revenue in the quarter was €502.9 million, ($608.9 million) up 17% (10% in constant currencies). Business was best in … [Read more...] about Dassault Systèmes revenue up 10% in second quarter
Autodesk reports 11% first quarter revenue growth
Strong performance by suites drives results. Media and Entertainment revenue was down 5%. Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) today reported a solid first quarter of fiscal year 2013. Revenue was $589 million, up 11% compared to the first quarter of fiscal 2012. Autodesk said the increase was driven by the popularity of its new suites. Overall, the Americas and Asia Pacific regions … [Read more...] about Autodesk reports 11% first quarter revenue growth
Stratasys sets first quarter revenue record
The company has hired and trained 90 new sales reps for its expanding line of desktop 3D printers. Revenue guidance for the rest of 2012 is raised, due to the Objet acquisition. Stratasys (NASDAQ: SSYS) reported first quarter record revenue of $45.0 million, a 30% increase from a year earlier. System shipments totaled 822 units for the first quarter of 2012, compared to 567 … [Read more...] about Stratasys sets first quarter revenue record
Ansys sets first quarter revenue record
Revenue was up 17% from a year ago, spread across all regions and industries. Ansys (Nasdaq: ANSS) today reported first quarter 2012 revenue of $185.3 million, a quarterly record and up 17% from a year earlier. The company says growth was spread across all geographic regions and a broad array of the industries it serves. Ansys acquired Apache Design Solutions in 2011, so … [Read more...] about Ansys sets first quarter revenue record
3D Systems acquisitions propel 63% revenue growth in first quarter
Without the new stuff, revenue was still up 26% from 1Q2011. 3D Systems sees strong pent-up and unmet demand for its products and services in all categories. 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE: DDD) announced a strong first quarter of 2012, with revenue of $77.9 million, up 63% from a year ago. Printer units sold grew by 153% compared to 1Q2011. Acquisitions made in the last six … [Read more...] about 3D Systems acquisitions propel 63% revenue growth in first quarter
Enovia leads Dassault Systèmes to strong first quarter
Revenue was up 10% in constant currencies. Weakness of the Euro prevented an even stronger quarter. Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: DSY.PA) reported a robust first quarter of 2012, with new license revenue up by 17% year-over-year in constant currencies. The weakness of the Euro (which slid from $1.45 to $1.31 during the quarter) put a damper on what might have been an … [Read more...] about Enovia leads Dassault Systèmes to strong first quarter