CIMdata PLM Industry Summary 14 November 2008

14 November 2008

CIMdata PLM Industry Summary

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2-5 DECEMBRE 2008, Paris Nord Villepinte - Hall 6 -France

At SCS Paris 2008 CIMdata presents " Mechatronics Role in a PLM Strategy," on Wednesday, 3-December, from 10:00am to 12:00pm. As products continue to become more complex, and have begun to include a range of mechanical, electronic, and embedded software components. Successful PLM strategies and environments must provide solid support for product definition and management in this environment and must be able to handle the full product definition. This session will focus on the importance of managing the complete product definition, successful approaches taken by industrial companies, and the impact on their ability to deliver more competitive products and services to their customers."

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Company News

• After India and China, think3 Targets Russia
• Avatech Solutions Experiences Rising Demand for Green Building Technology and Services
• AVEVA Opens Latin America Office in Brazil
• Delcam’s PowerSHAPE Used for Customised Manufacturing of Motorbike Seats
• Delcam Triples Number of Leads at JIMTOF
• Leading Semiconductor Companies Look to Dassault Systèmes to Improve Design Collaboration and Management
• LEDAS Announced Successful Completion of the First Stage of the Project for Localizing DELMIA Solutions for the Russian Market, Commissioned by Dassault Systèmes
• Mentor Graphics Collaborates with Lake Washington Technical College to Open PCB Design Laboratory
• ModuleWorks Offers New 5-Axis book Extract Online
• PDES, Inc. and ProSTEP iViP Set the Seal on Extended Cooperation
• Richard Branson to Keynote SolidWorks World 2009
• Siemens PLM Software Chairman and CEO Honored for Excellence in Diversity Leadership
• Successful Relaunch of OPEN MIND Technologies Website
• Surfware Inc. Receives Patent for Engagement Milling (TrueMill®)

Events News

• Anark Corporation to Exhibit at 11th Annual Boeing Product Data Exchange Conference
• ASCON to Present KOMPAS-3D V10 at EuroMold 2008
• Meeting of PLM Network Thursday, November 13th Featuring Expert Panel on Managing the Flow of Data in an Outsourced Environment
• OptiTex Celebrates in India its 20th Year Anniversary
• Right Hemisphere to Present the Advantages of a Visual Manufacturing Approach at Boeing Conference
• TransMagic Exhibits at Boeing Data Exchange Conference
• VISTAGY Announces Webinar “Reducing Risk and Cycle Time in Composite Airframe Manufacturing: A Holistic Approach”

Financial News

• Agilent Technologies Reports Fourth Quarter 2008 Results
• Avatech Solutions Maintains Profitability in Fiscal 2009 with Net Income for First Quarter
• AVEVA Group plc: Interim Results for the Six Months Ended 30 September 2008
• Cadence Filed Form 12b-25: Notification of Late Filing with respect to its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q
• Cimatron's Q3/2008 Results Release Scheduled for November 17th
• Mentor Graphics Lowers Fiscal 2009 Guidance and Announces Fiscal Third Quarter Conference Call
• Valor Announces Q3/2008 and Nine Months Results

Implementation Investments

• A Greener Recipe for Clean Drinking Water; Trojan Technologies uses SolidWorks 3D CAD and Simulation Software to Develop Disinfection Systems Based on UV Light
• Alenia Aeronautica Selects Fiper from SIMULIA for Enterprise-Wide Simulation Integration and Collaboration
• ASUS Chooses Altair HyperWorks Suite for Consumer Product Engineering
• Autodesk and CDW Government, Inc. Partner to Revitalize Iraqi Manufacturing Industry
• AVEVA Solutions Power China's Plant Industries
• Catalog Data Solutions Customer Wins Major New Accounts with CAD Downloads
• Dyadem Helps Emerson Climate Technologies Improve Product Quality with Stature
• Bell Helicopter Standardizes on Dassault Systèmes’ PLM Solutions to Maximize Efficiency and Improve Compliance Efforts
• GETRAG Chooses Actify's SpinFire Solution for 3D Visualization
• NEC Electronics Selects Mentor Graphics Calibre nmLVS for Advanced Circuit Characterization at 40nm and Below
• New Case Study Highlights How Piping Layout Consultants Doubled Productivity Using CADWorx Plant Professional from COADE
• Oguma Industry Improves Design Process and Quality with Dassault Systèmes’ Mid-Market PLM Solution, CATIA PLM Express
• TSMC Purchases Magma's Titan Analog Migration to Reduce Analog Porting Time
• Van Alphen Sees ROI in just over Three Months with JETCAM and OMAX
  

Product News

• Cadence Launches ActiveParts Portal and Brings New Productivity-Boosting Technology to Latest OrCAD Release
• Conformia Solution Enables an Integrated Information Environment for Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industries
• Delcam’s New PowerMILL Offers Complete Control
• Design & Optimize Piping Systems with New Engineering Software Engineered Software, Inc. Releases PIPE-FLO® Professional 2009
• Elysium's CADfeature Boosts Automation of Data Translation Tasks
• Icona Solutions Introduces Perceived Quality and Cost Optimisation Services Offering
• JETCAM Releases SolidEdge Importer
• New SmartCAM V15.5 Release Boasts New Nesting, Verification Control, Turn Roughing Enhancements
• Open Text Introduces New Version of Imagenation Content Viewer Solution
• PTC Introduces Pro/ENGINEER Manikin; New Solution Optimizes Human-Product Interactions
• STAR-CCM+ V3.06: Automatic Flow, Thermal and Stress Simulation
• Synopsys Announces Complete SuperSpeed USB IP Solution Consisting of Device Controller, PHY and Verification IP
• The Light Version of KOMPAS-3D is Now Available for FREE

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