08 Sep 2006
UGS Announces New Releases for its D-Cubed 2D Component Software Solutions

CAMBRIDGE, England –UGS Corp., a leading global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services, and its D-Cubed subsidiary today announced the immediate availability of new releases of two of D-Cubed's industry-leading component software products. Version 50.0 of 2D Dimensional Constraint Manager (2D DCM) and Profile Geometry Manager (PGM) contain new enhancements to improve function and performance.

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07 Sep 2006
UGS' Solid Edge 2D Design Now Available at No Cost

PLANO, TX - UGS Corp., a leading global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services, today announced its Solid Edge(R) 2D Drafting software (a $995 value) will be available worldwide to anyone who requests the software through a new online download at www.solidedge.com/free2d. This announcement highlights a redefinition of the marketplace through the commoditization of 2D and the emphasis on the value of managed 3D modeling. There is no cost to download or license the software; optional support and automatic upgrades for the product are available for a nominal cost.

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05 Sep 2006
Dassault Systemes and IBM Announce Version 5 Release 17 of their Product Lifecyle Management (PLM) Portfolio

Paris, France, September 5, 2006 - Dassault Systemes (DS) (Nasdaq: DASTY; Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA) and IBM today announced the release of Version 5 Release 17 (V5R17) of their Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) portfolio, comprised of CATIA for collaborative product development, ENOVIA VPLM and ENOVIA SmarTeam for collaborative lifecycle management. Dassault Systemes also announced DELMIA V5R17 for virtual production and its V5R17 PLM sourcing solutions (Collaborative Enterprise Sourcing - CES) for ENOVIA VPLM. V5R17 delivers on DS and IBM's PLM strategy for business process optimization, value chain innovation, engineering to manufacturing cycle streamlining, intellectual capital growth and standards adoption.

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23 Aug 2006
TAdviser presents list of Russian ERP vendors ordered by the number of introduced ERP projects

Consulting company TAdviser today announced availability of the list of Russian ERP vendors, published for the first time, which is ordered by the number of introduced projects (in Russian).

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14 Aug 2006
Infosoft Introduces 1C:8.0 on KAMEA Plant

Novosibirsk, Russia - August, 14, 2006 - Infosoft today announced completion of introduction of 1C:8.0 on KAMEA plant, software solution for accounting, finance planning, and enterprise management. KAMEA is a leading Russian manufacturer of furniture.

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08 Aug 2006
CAD/CAM/CAE Observer issued an English translation of Yuris Berjoza article "Novosibirsk isicad has gained strength"

Nature can crash any stereotypes: for instance, the first summer days were marked with a heavy snowfall in Italy. Within just a few hours the foothills of the Apennines were covered with snow that forced thousands of frozen tourists to interrupt their vacations. At the same time, somewhere in the middle of Siberia the city of Novosibirsk welcomed pace-making IT professionals, who flew in from all corners of the world. The pleasant warm weather made it difficult to believe that years ago an exile to Siberia could have been a tough punishment...

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02 Aug 2006
INFOR Accelerates Strategy, Increases Global Market Share with New Acquisitions

ATLANTA – August 2, 2006 – Infor, one of the largest global providers of enterprise software and a portfolio company of Golden Gate Capital, today announced it has accelerated its strategy of offering customers a choice of integrated enterprise software solutions and standalone best-in-class solutions, by closing three acquisitions which extend its global scale and broaden its offerings for new markets and new territories. In addition to closing the previously announced acquisition of SSA Global on July 28, 2006, Infor has acquired Extensity, a leading financial performance management software company, and Systems Union Group, a UK-based provider of financial and performance management solutions including budgeting, reporting, business intelligence and a comprehensive suite of financial applications.

Infor, the fastest growing enterprise software company in the world, now has annual revenues totaling $2.1 billion, offices in 100 countries and approximately 70,000 customers -- more than Infor’s two largest competitors combined in its target markets. In addition, the company has the largest number of customers in the fastest growing segment of the market: mid-size companies.

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