Will PTC+Arena = SaaS dominance in PLM? Maybe
Will PTC+Arena = SaaS dominance in PLM? Maybe A lot of you have been in touch to talk about PTC’s announced acquisition of Arena Solutions. Why do this deal? What’s in it for PTC, Arena, and for their customers? What happens to Arena’s PLM where it...
Hexagon adds OxBlue visual AI to AEC offerings
Hexagon adds OxBlue visual AI to AEC offerings Hexagon just announced that it is acquiring OxBlue, a maker of high-definition, time-lapse photography, and live video streaming services, that are used in construction to capture and document progress. OxBlue, says...
Super quick: PTC to acquire Arena for SaaS PLM
Super quick: PTC to acquire Arena for SaaS PLM Continuing that momentum into all things cloud and SaaS, PTC says it’s signed a definitive agreement to acquire Arena Solutions for $715 million in cash, “enabling the company to deliver a complete CAD + PLM...
Nemetschek adds DEXMA to its Build & Operate portfolio
Nemetschek adds DEXMA to its Build & Operate portfolio Nemetschek today announced that its Spacewell subsidiary has acquired DEXMA, a provider of energy management solutions. The DEXMA Platform consists of integrations to more than 200 hardware sensors, gateways,...
AspenTech acquires OptiPlant for early-stage, AI-enabled design
AspenTech acquires OptiPlant for early-stage, AI-enabled design AspenTech just announced that it is acquiring OptiPlant, which you may know of for its automatic pipe routing — but the company also offers additional tools to explore and select appropriate options...
DS acquires NuoDB for cloud-native distributed SQL
DS acquires NuoDB for cloud-native distributed SQL I hope you had a lovely and peaceful Thanksgiving if you’re in the US, and a bit of hush to hear yourself think if you’re somewhere else. Last week Dassault Systèmes announced that it was acquiring the 84%...
Schneider Electric to acquire a controlling stake in ETAP
Schneider Electric to acquire a controlling stake in ETAP Super quick: Schneider Electric announced that it will acquire a controlling stake in ETAP Automation Inc. You may be familiar with ETAP: their platform for modeling electrical power systems is integrated with...
Aspen Tech acquires Camo Analytics for … analytics
Aspen Tech acquires Camo Analytics for … analytics It’s been a bit quiet on the acquisition front lately but Aspen Technology (AspenTech) just announced that it has acquired Camo Analytics AS, a provider of industrial analytics solutions. Camo Analytics...
