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PLM Industry Summary Jillian Hayes, Editor Vol. 14 No 28 Friday 13 July 2012 Contents CIMdata News _____________________________________________________________________ 2 CIMdata Announces its 2012 Fall PLM Market & Industry Forum_________________________________2 Acquisitions _______________________________________________________________________ 3 Dassault Systèmes Announces Gemcom Software International Transaction Completed ________________3 Genpact Adds to Capabilities for Manufacturing Industry with Acquisition of Triumph Engineering Corp. _4 IHS Acquires Invention Machine and Releases Updated FY2012 Guidance __________________________5 Company News _____________________________________________________________________ 7 Advanced Solutions Earns Autodesk MEP Advanced Specialization _______________________________7 Applied Software Delivers Insights on BIM Lifecycle Management at RTC North America 2012 ________8 Bentley Helps Sustain Nuclear Engineering Professions by Granting Bentley Institute's Academic Subscription to KEPCO International Nuclear Graduate School ___________________________________9 CADsoft Consulting Earns Autodesk Product Support Specialization _____________________________10 Delcam’s success in Asia featured by UKTI _________________________________________________11 Dimensional Control Systems Leverages Technology from Spatial for New Analysis Solution __________12 Fujitsu Mission Critical Systems and Datameer Partner to Deliver Complete Data Analytics Solution ____14 MCAD Technologies, Inc. Merges with Shounco Design Studios, Inc. ____________________________15 MSC Software's Marc Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis Plays Key Role in Composite Research _______16 No Magic Supports MBSE INCOSE Challenge Initiative _______________________________________17 Spec Modeling Integrates Specifications with Design Models ___________________________________19 Tech Soft 3D and Geometric Sign Partnership Agreement ______________________________________20 U.S. CAD Authorized to Sell Autodesk Software to Hawaii Educational Institutions _________________21 Events News ______________________________________________________________________ 22 Concepts NREC Announces Turbomachinery Education Programs _______________________________22 Dassault Systemes Continues to Expand Channel Diversification and Growth, while Preparing Partners to Embrace 3DEXPERIENCE ______________________________________________________________23 Delcam to Show Probing in FeatureCAM at IMTS ____________________________________________25 Nemetschek Vectorworks BIM Experts to Present at Upcoming USC School of Architecture Events _____26 Zuken Gathers Innovative Minds from more than 800 Global Companies __________________________27 Financial News ___________________________________________________________________ 28 3D Systems Announces Conference Call and Webcast to Discuss Second Quarter and Six Months 2012 Results_______________________________________________________________________________28 aPriori Completes Record Fiscal Year ______________________________________________________28 EMC to Announce Second-Quarter 2012 Financial Results on July 24 _____________________________29 PTC to Announce Fiscal Q3 Results on Wednesday, July 25th ___________________________________30 SAP Announces Best Ever Second Quarter Performance Significantly Outperforming Market Expectations By Exceeding Euro 1 Billion in Software Revenue ____________________________________________31 Secular growth, strong volumes drive Q1 in Tata Consultancy Services IFRS results _________________33 Implementation Investments _________________________________________________________ 34 3D Design Plays Key Role in Unprecedented Antarctic Expedition _______________________________34 ATopTech Selects Berkeley Design Automation Analog FastSPICE™ Platform to Enhance Aprisa Place and Route for 28nm/20nm Processes _______________________________________________________36 Autodesk Helps Morgan Cars Produce One of its Most Successful Designs Yet _____________________36 CDS Catalog and CAD Download Solution Selected by FluiDyne Fluid Power ______________________38 Copyright © 2012 by CIMdata, Inc. All rights reserved. CIMdata, Inc. 3909 Research Park Drive Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108 Tel: +1 (734) 668–9922 Fax: +1 (734) 668–1957 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.CIMdata.com CIMdata PLM Industry Summary ESa Effectively Leverages Autodesk Navisworks Manage with Help from Advanced Solutions _________39 Eurocopter Canada Selects LaserEdge Templating System from Virtek Vision International ___________40 Hardwick Clothes Streamlines Production with New Version of Shop Floor Control Software from NGC _41 Kinnerton Confectionery Selects Aras Enterprise PLM _________________________________________42 Ricoh Adopts EVE's ZeBu to Enable ESL Co-Emulation for Early Development of Embedded Software _43 Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation and Siemens PLM Software Announce New Long-Term Agreement 44 Siemens Helps NASA Usher in a New Era in Space Exploration _________________________________46 ZW3D CAD/CAM Helps Feist Co. Beat the Supply Chain Clock ________________________________47 Product News _____________________________________________________________________ 48 4D Announces CADLearning for AutoCAD and AutoCAD 2013 Verticals _________________________48 Aldec and Agilent Technologies Bridge the Gap between ESL and RTL by Linking Simulation Environments _________________________________________________________________________49 CAD Gorilla Releases Advanced Courses for Autodesk Inventor _________________________________50 Cadence Adds New Capabilities to Its PCI Express Verification IP Including PIPE4 Support ___________50 Can 3D Plant Project Data Control be Easy on Administrators? __________________________________52 Dassault Systemes Launches "Smart, Safe & Connected Car" Industry Solution Experience ____________53 Delcam to show probing in FeatureCAM at IMTS ____________________________________________54 Dimensional Control Systems Leverages Technology from Spatial for New Analysis Solution __________55 Geometric Launches DFMPro for NX to Improve Design Review Efficiency _______________________56 InfiniteSkills Releases Autodesk Revit MEP 2013 Tutorial Video ________________________________57 Jetbox Releases iC5 Turbo for ENOVIA Engineering Central and Program Central __________________58 Kubotek Announces KeyCreator 2012 ______________________________________________________59 Latest Centric 8 PLM Version Targets Needs of Footwear Industry _______________________________60 New solidThinking Evolve™ 9.0 Advances Modeling and Rendering in Comprehensive Design Software 61 New Video Training for CAD-CAM Software _______________________________________________63 Radiant Zemax Announces New Version of Zemax 12 Software for Optical and Illumination Design ____63 Rand Secure Archive Releases New Versions of EAS Web Access and EAS Entourage Client Tools ____65 solidThinking Evolve 9.0 Releases with Support for KeyShot ___________________________________66 Synopsys and SMIC Announce DesignWare IP for 40-nm Low-Leakage Process ____________________67 Synopsys' DesignWare IP for PCI Express with Support for Low-Power Sub-States Successfully Taped Out in Multiple Designs _____________________________________________________________________68 CIMdata News CIMdata Announces its 2012 Fall PLM Market & Industry Forum 12 July 2012 CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM consulting and research firm, announces a new Fall PLM Market & Industry Forum, scheduled to take place on October 1 in Plymouth, Michigan. This half-day event will build on CIMdata’s series of Spring PLM Market & Industry Forums that took place in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Heidelberg, Germany; Shanghai, China; and Tokyo, Japan earlier in the year. CIMdata’s Fall PLM Market & Industry Forum will offer the solution provider community a rare opportunity to learn about insights and trends in the PLM industry. Content for the fall forum will draw on CIMdata’s experiences with its extensive industrial client base. Sessions at this event will offer attendees insight into what is happening in the field; PLM implementation best practices; emerging topics in the PLM industry; case studies from industrial end users at the front line of PLM Page 2 CIMdata PLM Industry Summary implementation; interactive sessions with CIMdata’s research practice managers; and the chance to shape CIMdata’s collaborative research agenda for the coming year. CIMdata’s PLM Market & Industry Forums are recognized as the premier industry events for PLM solution providers of all sizes. Fall PLM Market & Industry Forum participants will have the opportunity to network with other professionals in the PLM community, including competitors, collaborators, and potential partners. In addition, attendees will have the opportunity to gain further insights into opportunities and approaches they can use to navigate the PLM market environment. For more information and to register for CIMdata’s 2012 Fall PLM Market & Industry Forum, please go to: http://www.cimdata.com/news_events/forums/2012/fall_market_industry_forum.html. About CIMdata CIMdata, a leading independent worldwide firm, provides strategic management consulting to maximize an enterprise’s ability to design and deliver innovative products and services through the application of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions. Since its founding in 1983, CIMdata has delivered world-class knowledge, expertise, and best-practice