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Resellers Rand and Avatech Merge Business Operations
The reverse merger returns Rand Worldwide to the stock market. This deal is about three things: Strength, Liquidity, and Cashing ...
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2008: “3D Manufacturing Innovation” Explains the Japanese Quest for an Alternative to PLM
The Japanese are ready to embrace 3D in manufacturing. But they have little interest in the Western top-down, design-driven linear ...
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2009: PTC’s New Windchill ProductPoint is Facebook for PLM
PTC introduces Windchill ProductPoint, a new product data management product based on Microsoft SharePoint. It is the first product ever ...
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Autodesk Second Quarter: Who needs PLM?
Autodesk’s revenues in the most recent quarter rebounded more sharply than its peers in the engineering software business.
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Fiat Selects aesthetica Software to Improve Perceived Quality in Auto Design
Fiat will use the product visualization software to help improve manufacturing variation analysis and reduce development costs through early identification ...
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April 2007: SMB Talking Points The Big PLM Sales Teams Hope You Never Hear
From 2007: A light-hearted look at PLM and Small Business By Randall S. Newton Editor-in-Chief, CADCAMNET [Editor’s Note, 2007: The ...
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2007: Autodesk CEO Takes A Verbal Baseball Bat to PLM
“There are only three companies in the world with a PLM problem,” says Autodesk CEO Carl Bass. “Their names are ...
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Dassault Systèmes Revenue Growth Less Than Meets the Eye
There were signs of growth and recovery in the quarterly statement from Dassault Systèmes, but digging into the numbers shows ...
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How Aras Makes Money by Giving Away PLM Software
Aras Corporation is the small but successful publisher of Aras Innovator, an open source enterprise PLM suite. “Open source” means ...
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Continental to Standardize Automotive Group on PTC Windchill
Long-term partnership agreement will ultimately affect 12,000 users in 130 locations. Continental says Windchill capabilities in multi-CAD integration, eCAD data ...