Super-quick: Renesas completes Altium acquisition
Super-quick: Renesas completes Altium acquisition Renesas announced yesterday that it had completed the AUS$9.1 billion (Yen 887.9 billion; US$6 billion or so) acquisition of Altium and that Altium is now a Renesas subsidiary. In announcing the closing, Renesas CEO...
Hexagon reports flat Q2 2023, looks ahead to economic recovery
Hexagon reports flat Q2 2023, looks ahead to economic recovery Last week, Hexagon reported Q2 total revenue of €1,353 million, flat year/year, amid global weakness in the construction sector and slowing investments in automotive, affecting sales of sensing and robotic...
PLMish earnings update: Nemetschek, Cadence, SAP all hold steady
PLMish earnings update: Nemetschek, Cadence, SAP all hold steady The first real week of PLMish earnings went reasonably well. Dassault Systèmes gave more detail on the disappointing news from a few weeks ago but didn’t fundamentally change anything. Hexagon saw a...
Super quick schnitgercorp.com RSS update
Super quick schnitgercorp.com RSS update Do you still use RSS, Real Simple Syndication? I do — it’s an old-fashioned way of finding out who’s written what without going to each blog site. Unfortunately, fewer websites are creating RSS feeds, and so...
MuM didn’t see problems in Q2; reports record half-year
MuM didn’t see problems in Q2; reports record half-year Mensch und Maschine (MuM) today reported results for the second quarter—and the good news is that it was the strongest H1 in the company’s history. Of course, it is not selling megadeals to aerospace and...
DS starts PLMish earnings on a down note
DS starts PLMish earnings on a down note And here we go—it’s the start of the third calendar quarter, which means we’ll hear from the publicly traded PLMish companies about how the second quarter went and what they expect for the rest of 2025. I admit, I didn’t see...
Autodesk’s FQ1 overshadowed by accounting – but it was actually really good
Autodesk’s FQ1 overshadowed by accounting – but it was actually really good Before we get into it: I titled my last blog about Autodesk’s earnings “Nothing to see here” — meaning, literally, nothing to see here, since Autodesk said its accounting review...
Nemetschek to acquire GoCanvas for over USD700 million
Nemetschek to acquire GoCanvas for over USD700 million Deal news is flowing fast right now … Today, the Nemetschek Group announced that it will acquire the shares of GoCanvas Holdings, a US-based company that makes field worker collaboration solutions — so, on a...

