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Taking strategic advantage of digital thread through Siemens–SAP partnership
The fortunes of Siemens and SAP have been intertwined for a long time. This week, the industry giants announced a ...
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SolidWorks World returns to Dallas with platform products for SolidWorks
The company introduces new line of Dot Products including .Works and .Delmia. Dassault is reeling its SolidWorks community in a little ...
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Dassault acquires Apriso for manufacturing operations management
The California software company behind FlexNet gains a much larger sales force; Dassault gains new tools for Delmia and new ...
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Autodesk and NetSuite partnership to link PLM to ERP
The goal is increased visibility of all product data, from materials to availability and inventory, in one dashboard environment for ...
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Autodesk Jitterbit alliance offers “no-coding” connections from PLM 360 to ERP and CRM
New Autodesk PLM 360 Connect offers business application data integration. Jitterbit has backed away from its open source roots. Autodesk has ...
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Big data meets big infrastructure as Bentley acquires Ivara
The deal will beef up Bentley’s existing asset performance management portfolio. Ivara technology is used extensively in asset-intensive organizations including ...
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Roulunds Braking happy to be in the Autodesk 360 PLM camp
The maker of automotive braking systems has offices around the globe. Autodesk 360 PLM replaces a system based on Excel ...
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SolidWorks 2012 adds costing module and large design review technology
The emphasis for this year’s update is on automating repetitive processes and pushing forward into design tasks SolidWorks users have ...
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2008: Northwest small manufactures plan to invest in PLM
A new survey of SMB manufactures in Washington State and Oregon reveals a positive outlook about regional and national economic ...
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2007: Oracle acquires Agile in $495 million bid to become PLM leader
In hindsight, this acquisition was just one of many; Oracle assimilated Agile and moved on. Here’s what it looked like ...