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Is it possible to produce really big business given the coronavirus pandemic’s crippling effects on many of the world’s large enterprises and organizations? Absolutely. Just ask PTC’s CEO, Jim Heppelman, and his coworkers—they just closed a PLM deal with the U.S. Navy that could be worth as much as $100 million over five years, and involving 15,000 users.

Automated manufacturing simulation & product costing connected to PLM. aPriori, a leading provider of, digital manufacturing simulation software, today announces the general availability of Cost Insight Generate, featuring an entirely new user interaction paradigm that proactively notifies a designer, cost engineer or buyer of components with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) risk and a preliminary component cost.

Our Research Department is happy to show you a technology demonstration that closes the business data exchange gap between the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software. They both keep data about the same physical BOM structures but of a different type: PLM—engineering and manufacturing while ERP—commercial.

PLM ERP Integration is a technology demonstration of bidirectional data exchange between the PTC Windchill® PLM solution with the Microsoft Dynamics™ ERP software via the PTC ThingWorx® IoT platform.

Key takeaways:

• Aras’ mission is simple—Great, Good, Important—great for shareholders, good for stakeholders, and solving important problems.
• Recent investments of $110M from top tier investors are helping support Aras’s 55% annual growth rate, acquisitions, headcount increases to almost 500 people, and internal process retooling.
• Customer presentations from Microsoft and GM described the scale and scope of problems that can be solved with Aras Innovator.
• Aras continues to focus on the product lifecycle from requirements and systems engineering through simulation, design, manufacturing, to MRO.

Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Centric Software, a privately-owned industry market leader driving digital transformation with software innovation in the fashion, apparel, luxury and retail sectors. With this investment, Dassault Systèmes aims to accelerate the digital transformation of companies seeking solutions for the increasingly complex development of collections that respond to today’s on-trend and on-demand consumers, representing a multi-billion dollar total addressable market.