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  (PC: dailyadvent.com) Dassault Systèmes’ recently announced the program to optimize plant performance by digitally transforming production planning and scheduling is now deployed at BMW Group’s E-drive production sites in Europe. The DELMIA Quintiq applications were deployed to optimize the production and assembly of the E-drive components at the BMW Group plants in Dingolfing, Leipzig, and Regensburg. The DELMIA Quintiq applications will help reduce the cost of production by allowing shortened set-up time and inventories and quick responses to disruptions. They will be continued to be deployed to plan and optimize the in-house component production.  It also includes the production of all the five press plants in Germany. To know more details, click this link .

  (PC: roboticsandinnovation.co.uk) Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has launched the HxGN Robotic Automation, robotic programming, and control software that allows non-specialist quality professionals to program industrial robots that can conduct a completely automated quality inspection. This platform allows manufacturers to provide greenfield factories or retrofit existing production lines with the best-in-class autonomous optical inspection cells. The platform will help manufacturers accelerate the adoption of Industry 4.0 by intelligently creating optimal inspection routines in one step, a task that normally takes a significant amount of time and attention from both metrology and robotics professionals. The Hexagon's Manufacturing Intelligence is known to supply manufacturing technologies to giants from Volkswagon to Boeing. To know more details, click this link .

(PC: venturebeat.com) NVIDIA recently launched AI Enterprise in general availability. It is a software suite of tools and frameworks that will allow companies running VMWare vSphere to virtualize AI workloads on NVIDIA-certified servers. It will enable companies to run their traditional enterprise applications with the same tools to manage large-scale data centers and hybrid clouds. vSphere is VMWare's cloud computing virtualization that includes a configuration manager and an app discovery dashboard along with the ability to move more than one virtual machine from one host server to another at a time. Systems from Atos, Dell Technologies, GIGABYTE, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Inspur, Lenovo, and Supermicro are now available with NVIDIA GPUs including the A100, A30, A40, A10, and T4. Companies today are increasing AI adoption in the pandemic, as they uncover the benefits of automation and big data analytics. To know more details, click this link .

  (PC: plm.automation.siemens.com) Siemens recently announced its latest release of Teamcenter 13.2 and Active Workspace 5.2. Teamcenter Simulation is providing a simulation process and data management (SPDM) that is built on the foundation of Teamcenter and oversees processes and data authored by any simulation application. It has given some very exciting new capabilities in this version of Teamcenter - Integration of Simcenter Flomaster with Teamcenter Simulation. - Simcenter FLOEFD for NX Integration with Teamcenter Simulation. - Simulation verification management. - Folder management. - Solver Deck Management and Automated Solver Deck Structure Generation. To know more details, click this link .

  (PC: consultancy.asia) Accenture recently announced that it is helping Chubu Electric Power Group (“Chubu Electric”) to transform its operations and also create new services by working together with Tsunago Community Analytics, a new data analytics company created by Chubu Electric. Accenture will provide Tsunago with its digital technologies expertise that includes data analytics. This will help Chubu Electric’s management with better visibility in its day-to-day operations. Tsunago’s employees will be provided with apt training by Accenture to develop the skills that are required to drive Chubu Electric’s digital transformation. Accenture will also help Tsunago form an ecosystem with other organizations like local governments, educational institutions, and other infrastructure service providers around Japan’s central Chubu region, to promote data collaboration and enhance the experiences of Chubu Electric’s energy customers.   To know more details, click this link .

  (PC: prnewswire.com) As per Technavio’s latest market research report, the global cloud product lifecycle management market will grow at a CAGR of 15.96%. It is estimated to increase by $16.65 billion during 2021-2025 in the Systems Software industry. The report further states that the market is fragmented, and the degree of fragmentation is expected to accelerate during this forecast period. The main players are Accenture PLC, Apparel Magic, Aras Corp., Autodesk Inc., Dassault Systemes SE, Infor Inc., Oracle Corp., PTC Inc., SAP SE, and Siemens AG. This growth will be a result of the reduction in IT expenditure, increased demand for large-scale product management, and rising requirements for remotely accessible product lifecycle management solutions. Given these opportunities, market vendors should work on strengthening their foothold in the fastest-growing segments while keeping their positions in the slow-growing segments.   To know more details, click this link .

  (PC: itbrief.com.au) VMWare Horizon has played a crucial role in how IT supports employees' work, irrespective of how they decide to work. During the initial transition period of remote work in 2020, VMWare's total cloud-deployed Horizon desktops grew by 82%. It has recently announced new capabilities that include SaaS innovations to make it simpler for IT to manage Horizon deployments wherever they may be, on-premise or in the cloud. “Apps are moving to the cloud and employees are accessing them from everywhere, creating a more complex environment for IT to manage,” said Shankar Iyer, senior vice president, and general manager, End-User Computing, VMware. "VMware Horizon is a modern platform built to reduce this complexity, increase management efficiency, and improve employee productivity regardless of whether the desktop and application workloads are on-premises, in the cloud, or a hybrid of both." To know more details, click this link .