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PLM Industry Summary Editor: Christine Bennett Vol. 10 No. 15 Friday 11 April 2008 Contents Acquisitions _______________________________________________________________________ 3 IBM: Watchtower Has Increased Its Holding in Telelogic to 98.7% ________________________________3 CIMdata News _____________________________________________________________________ 3 CIMdata in the News “High Tech for Hard Times” _____________________________________________3 Company News _____________________________________________________________________ 4 Bentley Appoints Christopher Barron as Vice President, Corporate Marketing _______________________4 CollabNet Strengthens Management Team with Key Additions ___________________________________4 Comet Solutions, Inc. Expands Customer-Facing Team to Capture Increasing Market Demand and Capitalize on Customer Success ____________________________________________________________5 OptiTex Inks Partnership with Luidi While Expanding Its Worldwide Network ______________________6 Siemens PLM Software Improves Channel Partner Productivity ___________________________________6 When People Think ''PLM,'' They Think ''Dassault Systèmes,'' Says Analyst Firm CIMdata _____________8 Events News _______________________________________________________________________ 9 ALGOR Showcases V21.1 and PipePak V10.2 at Offshore Technology Conference 2008 ______________9 Arena Solutions Launches Free Webinar Series for Professionals Engaged with the Manufacturing Product Development Process ___________________________________________________________________ 10 Bentley Opens BE Conference 2008 Registration, Announces Keynotes by Leading Infrastructure Experts 11 Cadence Launches Worldwide Series of User Conferences in 2008 With CDNLIVE! EMEA ___________ 13 Delcam to Show Complete CAM Range in Korea for First Time _________________________________ 14 Geomagic Qualify 10 Now Shipping _______________________________________________________ 15 INCAT Expands its User Group Web Chapter Program with April 23 Event for Inventor® Users _______ 16 INCAT Will Hold Metro Detroit Technical Careers Fair ________________________________________ 17 New File Share Services Delivers Enterprise-wide Transparent Content Management _________________ 18 Record-Breaking Crowd at Synopsys Users Group ____________________________________________ 18 Register for the Only Developer-Focused PLM Event in the Nation _______________________________ 19 Si2 Announces the 12th Si2/OpenAccess+ Conference _________________________________________ 20 VX to Demonstrate Mold Design Automation at Moldmaking Expo 2008 __________________________ 21 Webinar Series on Validation and Optimization Focuses on Design with Composite Materials __________ 22 Financial News ___________________________________________________________________ 22 ASCON Group Announced Results of the Year 2007 __________________________________________ 22 Cadence Announces First Quarter 2008 Financial Results Webcast _______________________________ 23 Dassault Systèmes: Filing of the 2007 Form 20F and French 'Document De Référence' _______________ 23 Magma Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2008 Financial Results Webcast ______________________ 24 Open Text to Report Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2008 Financial Results on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 ______ 25 Primavera® Grows at Record Pace in 2007 __________________________________________________ 25 PTC Q2 Earnings Release Wednesday April 23rd Before Market Open and Conference Call at 10:00 am ET ____________________________________________________________________________________ 26 Implementation Investments _________________________________________________________ 27 Autodesk Honors Architectus With Revit BIM Experience Award for Sustainable Design Process and Multi- Team Collaboration ____________________________________________________________________ 27 Automotive Supplier TMS Chooses Dassault Systèmes’ DELMIA Body-in-White Solution ____________ 28 Axell Reduces Power, Increases Productivity With Sequence’s PowerTheater _______________________ 28 Callaway Golf Improves Collaboration Internally — and Across Continents — With Microsoft Solution, Copyright © 2008 by CIMdata, Inc. 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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 Helping Innovate New Products Faster _____________________________________________________ 29 Catalog Data Solutions Customer, Advanced Machine & Engineering, Doubles Online Sales Leads _____ 30 Delcam’s FeatureCAM Helps Win Million Dollar Contract _____________________________________ 30 domo Gives Emergency Responders Eyes on the Spot with Video Technology Designed in SolidWorks Software _____________________________________________________________________________ 31 German Engineering Company CADCON Implements the HyperWorks Platform for Innovation________ 32 IFS Applications Selected by Synthos ______________________________________________________ 32 Koninklijke Nooteboom Trailers Selects Siemens PLM Software’s NX and Teamcenter ______________ 33 NXP and CoWare Establish Strategic Relationship for the Company Wide Deployment of ESL Technologies __________________________________________________________________________ 34 Picchio Develops Faster Race Cars With LMS Virtual.Lab Motion _______________________________ 35 RECARO Aircraft Seating Implements CIM DATABASE PLM Solution __________________________ 36 SANYO Semiconductor Adopts Apache’s Power Signoff Solution _______________________________ 36 Seiko NPC Sees a Big Productivity Boost in DFT Design Flow With Integrated Cadence Test and Synthesis Technologies __________________________________________________________________________ 37 Silicon Creations Tapes Out Complete Mixed-Signal Chipset Using Simucad Design Flow ____________ 38 STARC Adopts Cadence Encounter Timing System as its Static Timing Analysis Signoff Solution ______ 38 Summit Microelectronics Selects Analog FastSPICE™ for Full-Circuit Performance Verification of Programmable Power Management ICs _____________________________________________________ 39 Taylor Woodrow Selects Open Text and Causeway to Anchor Its ECM Strategy ____________________ 40 Technia and MacGREGOR Sign Agreement for Product Lifecycle Management ____________________ 41 Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Standardizes on Intergraph® SmartMarineTM Enterprise Engineering Design and Data Management Solutions Suite _________________________________________________________ 42 Van de Velde, Specialist In Luxury Lingerie, Chooses Lectra’s New Generation VectorLingerieMX Automatic Cutting System _______________________________________________________________ 43 Wi-Fi Technology Innovator Ruckus Wireless Counts on Arena PLM to Make Wi-Fi Reliable for Home, Office and Hot Spot Use Around the World __________________________________________________ 44 Product News _____________________________________________________________________ 45 Alibre CAM™ Makes 3D Parametric CAD/CAM Accessible To Everyone _________________________ 45 Cimatron Appoints GibbsCAM Reseller T-Support as Distributor for Czech Republic and Slovakia _____ 47 Dassault Systèmes Announces New Release of Abaqus for CATIA V5 from SIMULIA _______________ 47 Engineous Software Announces New Product Releases ________________________________________ 48 ESI Group Announces VA One 2007.5 _____________________________________________________ 49 ESPRIT by DP Technology Receives Autodesk Inventor 2009 Certification ________________________ 50 ICAM and Dalian Strengthen their Business Relationship _______________________________________ 50 JETCAM Signs Delcam-Ural as New Dealer in Russia _________________________________________ 51 Mentor Graphics and Agilent Technologies Announce Industry-First EDA Integrated Solution Expected to Cut RF-PCB Development Time in Half ____________________________________________________ 51 PTC Introduces FlexPLM™ 9.0 with New Capabilities to Manage Merchandising, Design & Sourcing Data ____________________________________________________________________________________ 52 Siemens PLM Software Delivers Parasolid Version 19.1 _______________________________________ 54 SpaceClaim Launches SpaceClaim Professional 2008– the Natural 3D Design System – Empowering CAD Users to Design the Way They Think _______________________________________________________ 54 ThermPaq from Flomerics Accelerates Thermal Characterization of Semiconductor Packages __________ 56 Virage Logic First to Deliver Complete Memory Compiler and Logic Library IP Portfolio for TSMC 40nm Process ______________________________________________________________________________ 57 WorkXPlore 3D –New Software From Sescoi ________________________________________________ 58 Page 2 CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Acquisitions IBM: Watchtower Has Increased Its Holding in Telelogic to 98.7% 8 April 2008 This Offer is not being made nor will any tender of shares be accepted from or on behalf of holders in any jurisdiction in which the making of the Offer or the acceptance of any tender of shares therein would not be made in compliance with laws of such jurisdiction. The Offer is not being made, directly or indirectly, in or into Australia, Canada, Japan or South Africa. The Offer is being treated in the United States as one to which the “Tier II” exemption mentioned in Rule 14d-1(d) under the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934 is applicable. The press