Jan 23, 2018 | Hot Topics
Goodness, but the AEC world is just crazy newsy right now. Two quick things: AVEVA announced yesterday that the first 9 months of its 2018 fiscal year were better than forecast due to improved execution, stabilizing end-markets and the signing of a...
Jan 22, 2018 | Hot Topics
Right up front: no, Bentley didn’t acquire Hexagon and Hexagon didn’t acquire Bentley. Both did announce acquisitions today. It was announced in India that Bentley has acquired S-Cube Futuretech for its RCDC software product line. RCDC, RCDC FE, RCDC Plan...
Jan 16, 2018 | Hot Topics
I wrote recently about the need to start looking at data from a lifecycle perspective, anticipating future needs and uses as well as likely integrations. This brings me back to one of the big announcements at November’s Autodesk University: the closer...
Jan 12, 2018 | Hot Topics
I believe this is the first PLMish acquisition of 2018: Hexagon PPM announced that has acquired Industrial Business Solutions, Inc. (IBS), makers of ContinuumEdge. ContinuumEdge is a web-based commissioning and completions tool for asset operators and contractors, to...
Jan 10, 2018 | Hot Topics
It just came across the newswires: Hexagon’s Ola Rollén was acquitted today on the insider trading charges put by the Norwegian economic crime authority. After a trial in November, the Oslo City Court found Mr. Rollén not guilty. Mr. Rollén’s attorneys...
Jan 10, 2018 | Hot Topics
I’m following CES, the Computer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week, from the comfort of home. Many interesting announcements, but one caught my eye: Peloton, the maker of an awesome spinning app and an expensive spin bike, is branching out into treadmills....
Dec 18, 2017 | Hot Topics
← Oracle to acquire Aconex for US$1.2 billion Happy 2018 -- and, optimize THIS...
