IoT News

Device-to-cloud IoT platform services will reach US$18bn by 2026, says ABI

From the early days of Thingworx (PTC) and ILS (Telit) to the market today, the device-to-cloud IoT platform service market has changed dramatically. Early platform services included device connectivity and cloud integration, device management services, and simple alerting services. (more…)

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February 17, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

PTC partnering with Magic Leap to further expand Augmented Reality in the enterprise

PTC announced a strategic alliance with Magic Leap that will allow enterprise and industrial customers to combine the augmented reality (AR) capabilities of its market-leading Vuforia Engine solution with the powerful Magic Leap 1 wearable headset. (more…)

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December 11, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

PTC launches global event series to help industrial enterprises embrace Digital Transformation

PTC announced the launch of Digital Transformation: The New Reality World Tour, a new event programme that extends the excitement of the annual PTC LiveWorx event. The new event program features the debut of the FT-PTC Future of Industrial Innovation Global Series, produced with FT Live, the global events arm of the Financial Times. (more…)

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November 26, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

PTC completes acquisition of Onshape

PTC announced it has completed its acquisition of Onshape, developer of the Onshape Software as a Service (SaaS) product development platform that unites robust computer aided design (CAD) software with powerful data management and collaboration tools. The acquisition positions PTC to capitalise on the inevitable industry transition to SaaS. (more…)

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November 4, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

PTC to acquire leading SaaS product development platform provider Onshape

PTC announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Onshape, creators of the first Software as a Service (SaaS) product development platform that unites robust computer aided design (CAD) with powerful data management and collaboration tools, for approximately $470 million (€423 million), net of cash acquired. (more…)

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October 25, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

GlobalFoundries transforms training and new technician skill adoption with PTC’s Vuforia AR solutions

PTC announced that GlobalFoundries (GF), an international full-service foundry that delivers semiconductor technologies to manufacturers, has selected PTC’s Vuforia augmented reality (AR) solutions to transform its training processes. (more…)

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July 31, 2019

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PTC’s Windchill recognised for innovative capabilities and extensive configurability

PTC announced that Frost & Sullivan has named PTC’s Windchill product lifecycle management (PLM) solution the product leader in PLM for Digital Transformation in Discrete Manufacturing, North America. (more…)

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July 24, 2019

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PTC appoints Craig Melrose to lead new Digital Transformation solutions organisation

PTC announced that Craig Melrose has been appointed as the executive vice president of the company’s digital transformation solutions organisation. Melrose will lead this newly-formed organisation to build customer-facing solutions that incorporate PTC’s CAD, PLM, IoT, and AR technologies. (more…)

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July 17, 2019

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PTC enhances connectivity to industrial automation assets as KEPServerEX adds secure torque tool link

PTC has released the newest version of its Kepware industrial connectivity software. Kepware is foundational to the industrial connectivity capabilities of PTC’s ThingWorx Industrial IoT platform, and now the KEPServerEX 6.7 solution aims to make it easier than ever for users to connect to all industrial automation assets via a single, secure application. (more…)

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July 2, 2019

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PTC Windchill now on Microsoft Azure Cloud platform to let customers deploy quicker, see value faster

PTC has expanded its strategic alliance with Microsoft by delivering its Windchill product lifecycle management (PLM) solution on Microsoft Azure. PTC says optimising Windchill with Azure is another milestone in the growing relationship between the two companies. (more…)

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June 20, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello