PLM Industry Summary Jillian Hayes, Editor Vol. 16 No. 31 Friday 1 August 2014 Contents CIMdata News _____________________________________________________________________ 2 Volvo Car Corporation Executive Anders Carlsson to Kick-off CIMdata’s 21st PLM Road Map™ in Plymouth, Michigan in October ____________________________________________________________2 Acquisitions _______________________________________________________________________ 3 FARO Announces Acquisition of The CAD Zone, Inc. to Expand Presence in the Law Enforcement Products and Services Market ______________________________________________________________3 Company News _____________________________________________________________________ 4 3DRV: Driven by Design Road Tour Takes Nationwide Pulse on 3D Technologies ___________________4 Advanced Lithium-Ion Battery Simulation Tools Available ______________________________________5 Altair Expands to South Africa with Office in Stellenbosch ______________________________________5 Autodesk and System Insights Partner to Deliver Joint Solution for Optimizing Manufacturing Processes __6 CD-adapco helps Advance the Use of Simulation in Medical Device Industry ________________________7 Centric Software Expands Into Asia with Product Lifecycle Management ___________________________7 GibbsCAM Supports ISO 13399 and Integrates Adveon™ Tool Library ____________________________8 Singletree Technologies Establishes Partnership with Pure PLM for the Sale of Its Intellimas Software in Australia and New Zealand ________________________________________________________________9 Stratasys Opens 3D Printing Experience Centre in Toa Payoh, Singapore ___________________________9 Surfcam Appoints FS Soluções Tecnológicas Ltda. ME as Brazilian Reseller _______________________10 Trimble Establishes BuildingPoint Distribution Partner Network to Serve Building Construction Industry 11 Zuken Congratulates Novacad on fifth European CADSTAR Distributor of the Year Award ___________12 Events News ______________________________________________________________________ 12 Come and see TopSolid’Wood at IWF 2014 _________________________________________________12 Delcam’s new FeatureCAM CAM System to be launched at IMTS _______________________________13 FISHER/UNITECH Partners with Stratasys and Automation Alley to Deliver Update on 3D Printing ____14 ICAM to Launch CAM-POST FOUNDATION at IMTS 2014 ___________________________________15 JAMCO and Murata Manufacturing to Present at Aras ACE 2014 Japan in Tokyo ___________________16 NAFEMS World Congress 2015 - San Diego, USA: A World of Engineering Simulation ______________16 OPEN MIND at IMTS 2014 in Chicago_____________________________________________________17 Speakers Announces for the 2014 FLOW-3D Americas Users Conference _________________________18 Financial News ___________________________________________________________________ 18 3D Systems Reports Second Quarter and Six Months 2014 Financial Results _______________________18 Agilent Technologies to Host Webcast of Third-Quarter Fiscal Year 2014 Financial Results Conference Call ____________________________________________________________________________________19 Arena Grows Four Times Faster Than the Overall PLM Market in Q2 2014 ________________________20 Atos: First half 2014 Results _____________________________________________________________21 Autodesk Extends Invitation to Join Financial Results Conference Call ____________________________22 Availability of Dassault Systèmes' 2014 Half-Year Financial Report ______________________________22 Centric Software adds Fung Capital, Silver Lake Waterman as Strategic Investors ___________________22 Cimatron's Second Quarter 2014 Results Release Scheduled for August 13th, 2014 before US Markets Open ____________________________________________________________________________________23 Cimatron's Second Quarter 2014 Results Release Scheduled for August 13th, 2014 before US Markets Open ____________________________________________________________________________________24 Infor Q4 Fiscal Year 2014 Investor Call Details ______________________________________________24 OpenText Intelligent Growth Strategy Drives Record Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2014 Financial Results Copyright © 2014 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 Appoints John Doolittle Chief Financial Officer ______________________________________________25 Nemetschek’s 2014 Strong Half Year Figures are Convincing ___________________________________26 Implementation Investments _________________________________________________________ 27 Delcam’s PowerMILL Helps Medical Manufacturer to Success __________________________________27 solidThinking Inspire® Certified for Company-Wide Use by Daimler _____________________________28 Yates Construction Strengthens Collaboration Efforts with Viewpoint Construction Software's BIM Manager _____________________________________________________________________________29 Product News _____________________________________________________________________ 30 ASCENT - Center for Technical Knowledge Adds Additional Autodesk Official Training Guide Titles to its Current 2015 Offering __________________________________________________________________30 Bentley Releases LEAP Bridge Steel for the Design, Analysis, and Load Rating of Steel Bridges _______30 Bentley’s Enhanced AssetWise APM V7.2 Features Immersive Environment Providing Visual and Engineering Context ____________________________________________________________________32 BETA CAE Systems S.A. Announces the Release of the SPDRM v1.0.3 ___________________________33 CADavenue Updates it's Mechanical Engineering Software Today _______________________________35 Datakit Improves its Reading and Writing Interfaces for JT _____________________________________36 Delcam updates DentMILL for Roland Dental Milling Software _________________________________37 Innoslate 3.0 Brings New Full Lifecycle Capabilities to Systems Engineers _________________________38 Innovyze Releases InfoWater Generation V11 ________________________________________________38 MathWorks Introduces Simulink Real-Time, Offering Complete, Integrated Real-Time Simulation and Testing ______________________________________________________________________________40 New AVEVA Information Standards Manager bridges the gap between Owner Operators and EPCs _____41 Take Edgecam Workflow for a TestDrive ___________________________________________________41 Trimble and Bentley Accelerate Information Mobility with an Integrated Workflow for Road and Site Construction __________________________________________________________________________42 CIMdata News Volvo Car Corporation Executive Anders Carlsson to Kick-off CIMdata’s 21st PLM Road Map™ in Plymouth, Michigan in October 29 July 2014 CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm announces that Volvo Car Corporation’s Senior Advisor for Virtual Manufacturing and PLM Anders Carlsson will kick-off PLM Road Map™ 2014 with a keynote presentation that will address how a global brand with just 0.5% of the world automobile market can stay competitive. In his keynote address, “The Volvo Journey,” Carlsson will discuss how Volvo Car Corporation (Volvo Cars) intends to fulfill its vision of selling 800,000 cars per year by 2020 – an increase of nearly 100% over current sales. Volvo Cars’ future is about getting as much product to market as quickly as possible and to achieve this goal their plans call for lead time to be reduced by 50%. He will also demonstrate how Volvo Cars’ investment in a new systems engineering architecture is critical to achieving this goal. Carlsson is a senior advisor to Volvo Cars in the area of Virtual Manufacturing and PLM. In this role he is responsible for the Volvo Cars lead time reduction project within Manufacturing. He has been using and implementing Virtual Manufacturing solutions at Volvo Cars and within the BMW Group for over Page 2 CIMdata PLM Industry Summary 25 years. PLM Road Map 2014 is the must-attend event for industry executives and PLM practitioners globally— providing independent education and a collaborative networking environment where ideas, trends, experiences, and relationships critical to the industry germinate and take root. It is a strategic conference focused on how companies are successfully employing PLM strategies and enabling solutions to meet challenging product development, manufacturing, and deployment issues. This year’s event will focus on PLM-enabled continuous product development and delivery for the automotive and transportation Industry and supply chain. For more information visit http://www.cimdata.com/en/education/plm-conferences/plm-road-map-2014 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 methods on PLM solutions. These solutions incorporate both business processes and a wide-ranging set of PLM-enabling technologies. CIMdata works with both industrial organizations and providers of technologies and services seeking competitive