Software EDA Channel - Press Releases, Events, and Announcements for the EDA Sector

NI Announces CEO Transition Plan

NI, the provider of platform-based systems that enable engineers and scientists to solve the world's greatest engineering challenges, announced that its board of directors has elected Alex Davern, to serve as chief executive officer and president of National Instruments, effective January 1, 2017. Davern will succeed Dr. James Truchard, who has served as the chief executive officer of NI since the company's founding in 1976. Dr. Truchard will remain as chairman of the board.


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ANSYS 17.2 boosts simulation accuracy and productivity for next-generation product development

Engineers can now create next-generation products easier, faster and more economically with advances across the ANSYS engineering simulation portfolio. Available today, ANSYS 17.2 offers a wealth of new functionality, including enhanced multiphysics coupling, new workflows for antenna design and automated temperature characteristics for electric machines.


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COMSOL invites to participate in the COMSOL App Contest

Comsol Multiphysics GmbH invites engineers, scientists, researchers and students to participate in the COMSOL App Contest. Whether you are new into simulation or experienced in using COMSOL Multiphysics, an application expert or a student the App Contest is the platform to share your experience with a great community. The App Contest is a chance to learn how to create an App, improve App building skills and compete with other App designers.


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Dassault Systèmes to acquire CST

Dassault Systèmes, the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CST - Computer Simulation Technology AG, the technology leader in electromagnetic (EM) and electronics simulation, for approximately 220 million euros.


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