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Hexagon: “extraordinary times” led to Q1 down 7%, cost-cutting plan

May 4, 2020 | Hot Topics

Hexagon: “extraordinary times” led to Q1 down 7%, cost-cutting plan Hexagon reported FQ1 2020 results last week that really reflect the slowdown CEO Ola Rollén noted on his February call about the 2019 results and reinforced with the announcement that the...

AVEVA updates for FY 2020 (good) and calendar 2020 (cautious)

Apr 16, 2020 | Hot Topics

AVEVA updates for FY 2020 (good) and calendar 2020 (cautious) AVEVA just gave an update on how fiscal 2020 turned out (ended March 31) and hinted at what it expects for the rest of calendar 2020. It was the typical, brief, “we’ll say more later” news...

Autodesk takes minority stake in Aurigo, for infrastructure project delivery

Apr 14, 2020 | Hot Topics

Autodesk takes minority stake in Aurigo, for infrastructure project delivery Here’s an interesting one that I didn’t see coming: rather than acquiring, Autodesk is taking a minority stake in the privately-held AEC-focused firm, Aurigo Software....

Autodesk’s anti-piracy efforts finally pay off – oh, and the looming end of maintenance

Mar 9, 2020 | Hot Topics

Autodesk’s anti-piracy efforts finally pay off – oh, and the looming end of maintenance We’ve had a bit of an earnings bottleneck here at Schnitger Corp. HQ, but let’s see if we can get caught up before more news rocks our world. You are...

AVEVA says Q4 pipeline solid

Feb 20, 2020 | Hot Topics

AVEVA says Q4 pipeline solid AVEVA says Q4 pipeline “solid”Schneider Electric reported results today which mean that AVEVA also released a teeny earnings announcement. More on Schneider Electric later; AVEVA said it had seen revenue growth in the...

Hexagon puts 2019 in the rearview, cautiously optimistic about 2020

Feb 5, 2020 | Hot Topics

Hexagon puts 2019 in the rearview, cautiously optimistic about 2020 Hexagon is such a diverse company these days that it’s hard to draw a simple set of conclusions from its earnings reports. After all, it operates in the process industries with the former...

Nemetschek reports revenue up 21% in 2019

Feb 5, 2020 | Hot Topics

Nemetschek reports revenue up 21% in 2019 It’s a big day for PLMish earnings, with Siemens, Hexagon and Nemetschek all announcing results for the year ending quarter, so let’s get right to it. Nemetschek issued preliminary results which include only...

At AU 2019, AEC continued to rule

Jan 9, 2020 | Hot Topics

At AU 2019, AEC continued to rule Did I go to AU in 2019? Why, yes, I did. But I had the flu so only participated in a fraction of what was going on and only now have the time to share what I learned. 13,000 people, 13,000 stories and I only got a tiny bit, sigh....

Quickie: Nemetschek adds to its media brands

Dec 17, 2019 | Hot Topics

Quickie: Nemetschek adds to its media brands Just across the newswire (well, into the inbox since that’s how it all works nowadays): Nemetschek, best known for its BIM brands Allplan and Graphisoft, also has a media and entertainment division called Maxon....

AVEVA’s firing on all cylinders in H1, poised for $1B revenue in F2020

Nov 18, 2019 | Hot Topics

Hot Topics Schneider Electric reported results a couple of weeks ago that caused AVEVA (partly owned by SE) to say that everything was going to plan — optimistic but basically content-free. Last week, AVEVA remedied that by offering a flood of detail about its first...