ESI’s Q3 revenue up 11% in a solid start to the plan announced at its CMD
ESI reported results today -- results that mostly confirm a strong start to the three-year plan the company laid out at its investor event earlier this month: Focus on its existing customers, bringing them new products and expanding installations -- check for Q3 --...
AVEVA’s trading update says H1 revenue up 9% cc
AVEVA just issued another one of its periodic, very brief business updates, saying that AVEVA's revenue grew by approximately 9% in the first half of the financial year on a pro forma organic constant currency [cc] basis ... All of the Group's fee types grew, with a...
MuM says 2021 is pleasing so far, expects a strong Q4
Autodesk reseller and software developer Mensch und Maschine Software (MUM) just reported results that basically shout, we're back! Says the company's press release, "Compared to the pre-crisis year 2019, 9M sales already gained +11%, while EBIT showed a...
Quickie: Changes afoot at Aras
PLM watchers: Aras just announced that founder and long-time CEO Peter Schroer has ceded day-to-day CEO duties to Roque Martin, but will retain his role on Aras' Board of Directors. Mr. Martin comes to Aras from PTC, where, says the release, "he was the general...
6 on a Wednesday: Bentley buys more rail asset management, Hexagon completes Infor EAM deal, Velo3D trading as VLD, Dassault Systèmes partners with Synopsys, more on Emerson+AspenTech and SAP pre-announces
A quick roundup of just a bit of the recent PLMish news: Bentley continues to acquire, this time for rail asset management. A long time ago, I spent a few hours with a software developer that specialized in linear asset management, keeping track of the state of...
Emerson is acquiring 55% of AspenTech for $6 billion + stock
Last week, there was much speculation that Emerson Electric and AspenTech were in merger talks--that was real, and a deal has been reached. The headline is "Emerson to Accelerate Software Strategy to Capitalize on High Growth Industry Verticals and Technology Segments...
Quickie: Emerson buying AspenTech? Not so fast!
Bloomberg last night published a note that said that Emerson Electric Co. is in talks over a combination with Aspen Technology Inc. to create an industrial software giant, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Emerson is discussing a deal to merge its...
8 on a Wednesday? Yup. Quick notes on Rockwell/Plex, 3D Systems, Lectra, Hexagon, Autodesk, Altair, Propel and Procore
Things have been hopping here at Schnitger Corp global headquarters and we're way behind on blogging about important PLMish news. Before we get into earnings and capital market days, a quick catchup: Rockwell+Plex = done deal. Earlier this month, the companies...
Bentley adds to mining offering with Minalytix acquisition
Bentley just announced that its Seequent business has acquired Minalytix, a Canadian company that makes the MX Deposit suite of products. Minalytix was already partly owned by Seequent, though the press materials didn't say how much or reveal any financial details of...
ESI sets the stage with a decent Q2
ESI reported results today for the quarter ended 30 June that were ... decent. As you may know, ESI is in the middle of a transformation from a company that was somewhat random in its execution and communication with customers and investors, to one that aims to be...