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2003 Article Archive
This is your cumulative archive of every Industry Brief, In the News, Big Deals, On the Move and CEO Spotlight ever published in this edition of daratech*Online for the year 2003. This index is arranged alphabetically by name of the primary vendor covered in the article. To go directly to a particular section of the index, click on the appropriate link below.
Topical Articles CEO Spotlight
A
Agile Software
Does Agile’s acquisition of Eigner make for a good strategic fit? (08/15/2003)
Alibre Inc.
Visio Co-founder Jeremy Jaech was named to Alibre’s board of directors. What other experience does he bring? (04/09/2003)
Arena Solutions.
Arena Solutions recently announced product enhancements and a new round of funding. Are customers taking notice? (11/17/2003)
B
Bentley Systems, Incorporated
Can DaimlerChrysler realize its vision of the digital factory with the adoption of building information modeling solutions from Bentley? (06/05/2003)
C
CoCreate Software, Inc.
Who has CoCreate appointed to its newly created position of CTO? (02/24/2003)
D
Dassault Systèmes S.A.
Have SMARTEAM deployments been getting larger? (12/24/2003)
What led automotive supplier CIMOS to purchase as estimated $500,000 of CATIA V5? (06/05/2003)
Should rivals beware of Dassault’s just-released V5 R11? (05/02/2003)
What led aircraft manufacturer ENAER to purchase $1 million worth of CATIA and SMARTEAM software? (02/24/2003)
DIPRO
Has DIPRO created a new paradigm for machine design and visualization? (12/03/2003)
Documentum, Inc.
What are the benefits and potential pitfalls of EMC’s $1.7 billion acquisition of Documentum? (10/24/2003)
E
EDS PLM Solutions
What does a potential spinout from parent EDS mean for EDS PLM Solutions and its customers? (10/16/2003)
Will NX Nastran strengthen EDS PLM Solutions’ place in the CAE market? (09/12/2003)
Is EDS PLM’s estimated $3 million deal with H B Fuller, its first in the chemical industry, a sign of more to come? (05/20/2003)
What led Suzuki to buy $5.6 million of EDS PLM’s Unigraphics NX and Teamcenter, by Daratech’s estimate? (02/03/2003)
Eigner
Does Agile’s acquisition of Eigner make for a good strategic fit? (08/15/2003)
What led Siemens A&D to extend its Eigner implementation to the tune of $2 million? (04/23/2003)
Eigner won a $7 million follow-on order from ZF. What is the giant automotive supplier’s PLM strategy? (02/03/2003)
EMC Corporation
What are the benefits and potential pitfalls of EMC’s $1.7 billion acquisition of Documentum? (10/24/2003)
I
IBM Corporation
Have SMARTEAM deployments been getting larger? (12/24/2003)
ITI TranscenData
What’s new in latest version of ITI TranscenData’s DEXcenter data exchange tool? (07/14/2003)
IBM Corporation
What led automotive supplier CIMOS to purchase as estimated $500,000 of CATIA V5? (06/05/2003)
Infosys Technologies, Ltd.
How will customers benefit from the extended partnership between Infosys and MatrixOne? (02/03/2003)
M
MatrixOne, Inc.
How will customers benefit from the extended partnership between Infosys and MatrixOne? (02/03/2003)
N
National Institute of Standards and Technologies (NIST)
Was FIPER a success? (12/29/2003)
What will the $2 million Enterprise Integration Act do for U.S. manufacturers? (01/08/2003)
P
PTC
A PTC programming error will cause its software to fail on January 10, 2004. What is being done to remedy the situation and what could it mean for PTC? (12/29/2003)
What’s behind PTC’s impressive run of recent customer wins? (12/18/2003)
How will PTC help the U.S. Department of Energy? (08/08/2003)
What executive experience does PTC’s new CFO bring to the company? (06/20/2003)
Proficiency, Inc.
Who is Proficiency’s new director of automotive sales? (04/23/2003)
S
SmarTeam
Have SMARTEAM deployments been getting larger? (12/24/2003)
What significant challenges does Kvaerner Oilfield Products expect to overcome with the implementation of $1 million of SMARTEAM? (01/08/2003)
SolidWorks Corporation
What industry experience does SolidWorks’s new COO bring to the company? (10/27/2003)
Does SolidWorks 2004 set the bar for the value-priced solids modeling market? (08/08/2003)
What makes the SolidWorks 3D Skills Program especially suited to today’s economy and job market? (04/15/2003)
Synaps, Inc.
CEO Spotlight—Alex Van der Velden, President, Synaps, Inc. (11/10/2003)
How are customers benefiting from Synaps’ design optimization tool? (09/24/2003)
T
Tecnomatix Technologies, Ltd.
Camau purchased $1.3 million in software and services from Tecnomatix in 2003. Why is this significant (11/21/2003)
think3
How will Craig Lewis and Eric Gerval work to make think3 and its partners more profitable? (09/24/2003)
With release 8.4, what does think3 have in store for the industrial machinery and industrial design market? (07/15/2003)
How will think3’s partnership with D-Cubed make thinkdesign more powerful and its users more efficient? (06/20/2003)
What three industry veterans has think3 added to its executive management team? (01/31/2003)
Toyota Caelum, Inc.
What led SOFTiC to honor Caelum XXen™ and Toyota Caelum, Inc. with the Engineering Software Product of the Year Award? (02/20/2003)
V
VISTAGY, Inc.
How will Renault use $1.4 million of VISTAGY’s FiberSIM software and services to meet safety requirements? (03/04/2003)
VX Corporation
How has VX further strengthened its design-through-manufacturing capabilities? (03/12/2003)
Topical Articles
What lessons were learned at daratechDPS AERO2003—our inaugural conference for digital product simulation in the Aerospace and Defense industries? (11/10/2003)
What’s making 3-6-9 strategies the hottest thing in IT today? (05/12/2003)
Can PLM help manufacturers confront today’s challenges of globalization and economic uncertainty? (02/07/2003)
What will the $2 million Enterprise Integration Act do for U.S. manufacturers? (01/08/2003)
CEO Spotlight
Alex Van der Velden, President, Synaps, Inc. (11/10/2003)