Hexagon’s Q2 was better than expected — and it adds TACTICAWARE 3D LIDAR to its portfolio
Hexagon’s Q2 was better than expected — and it adds TACTICAWARE 3D LIDAR to its portfolio Hexagon reported results a few weeks ago and I am just now getting to a quick blog about it — will work this week to catch up on ALL the earnings – yikes...
Super-quick: Altair snaps up polyurethane foaming simulation solution
Super-quick: Altair snaps up polyurethane foaming simulation solution A busy day ahead so this has to be quick: Altair just announced that it has acquired S&WISE, a Korea-based provider of polyurethane foaming simulation. I am not familiar with S&WISE, so have...
CAE is cautiously optimistic: News from Altair, ANSYS, and ESI
CAE is cautiously optimistic: News from Altair, ANSYS, and ESI The New York Times recently had an article about the language companies are using on their earnings calls, and how it’s different now than in prior periods. Many calls started and ended with CEOs...
Hexagon: “extraordinary times” led to Q1 down 7%, cost-cutting plan
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...
ESI on the impact of Covid-19: “It’s a 3-month event”
ESI on the impact of Covid-19: “It’s a 3-month event” ESI Group held an investor update today, in which they expanded on the 2019 results reported last month. (You can read my recap here.) I’ll write more about the company’s vision,...
PLMish ideas on whiling away social isolation
PLMish ideas on whiling away social isolation Right up front: I’m not qualified to give medical advice so you won’t see any of that here. Go to cdc.gov, who.int, or another reputable source for the protocols that will ensure your safety and that of elders...
Ansys acquires Lumerical for photonics ICs
Ansys acquires Lumerical for photonics ICs Ansys just announced that it will acquire Lumerical, maker of the DEVICE suite of component-level simulation products for modeling the optical, electrical and thermal effects in the performance of photonic integrated...
ESI reports revenue up 8% in 2019
ESI reports revenue up 8% in 2019 ESI reported results yesterday for the 12 months ended 31 December 2019 and for the 11 months from 1 February 2019 to 31 December 2019. Since ESI is shifting its financial year to reflect the calendar, we’ll just focus on the 12...
