Can PLM save the planet?

Can PLM save the planet?

Can PLM save the planet? Creating sustainable product lifecycles was a big-stage topic at every event I attended this spring. Presenters started their talks with dire statistics about a planet in peril and wound up encouraging us to focus on those aspects we can do...
Digital Twins, Threads, and Tapestries – oh my

Digital Twins, Threads, and Tapestries – oh my

Digital Twins, Threads, and Tapestries – oh my A couple of weeks ago, I attended the CIMdata PLM Road Map & Eurostep PDT North America 2023 event in Washington DC and, I’ve got to say, it was terrific. A great speaker lineup, high-level content, vendor...
Hexagon’s Q1 showed growth –also in China– even as the company exited unprofitable US defense contracts

Dassault Systèmes wobbles on license, otherwise good Q1

Dassault Systèmes wobbles on license, otherwise good Q1 Dassault Systèmes reported Q1 results this morning — they were decent but some investors were unhappy about the (tiny in € terms) miss in the (tiny) license revenue category. The details: Total revenue increased...
Hexagon’s Q1 showed growth –also in China– even as the company exited unprofitable US defense contracts

PTC’s FQ1 was good, but macroeconomic worries loom

PTC’s FQ1 was good, but macroeconomic worries loom PTC announced fiscal Q1 2023 results last night that were better than expected in some areas. Profit was up but not as much as expected, and ARR was bigger than expected even though growth slowed a bit …...
Super quick: PTC to acquire ServiceMax for $1.5 billion

Super quick: PTC to acquire ServiceMax for $1.5 billion

Super quick: PTC to acquire ServiceMax for $1.5 billion PTC just announced that it will acquire ServiceMax in a $1.46 billion deal that’s expected to close in January. You’ve probably heard of ServiceMax; they offer field service management solutions in...