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Caterpillar is expanding its portfolio of data-driven mining technology with the acquisition of Skycatch. [Image: Caterpillar]
Irving-Based Caterpillar Acquires Skycatch to Deploy AI Solutions That Transform the Mining Industry
by Sandra Engelland | Jul 9, 2026
Skycatch’s technology combines drone-generated high-frequency, precise, geospatial data with a suite of AI-powered solutions, opening up ‘a fundamentally different way of operating.’
by Quincy Preston |
Jun 26, 2024
"We want to know how the seeds of future failures are sown," Roemerman, CEO of the Dallas-based analytics firm, said in an announcement. "This kind of digital twin predicts what will fail, why it will fail, and when it will fail. In some cases, these predictions can see months into the future."
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by David Seeley |
May 14, 2024
Sony's new XR head-mounted display, designed using Siemens' NX software, is a key part of the NX Immersive Designer. The solution aims to empower creators in industrial design and product engineering by providing "more immersive design, review, and collaboration tools."
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 29, 2023
The healthcare-focused private university is partnering with Austin's VictoryXR to re-create Parker’s campus grounds, building exteriors, and interior student spaces in a hyper-realistic 3D environment. Students will be able to take courses in virtual classrooms in the metaversity using virtual reality headsets or via desktop access.
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Capturing a property's 3D model twin with the HOVER app. [Image: HOVER]
McKinney’s SRS Distribution Partners With HOVER to Streamline Contractor Orders with 3D Digital Twins
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Sep 14, 2022
With supply chain issues causing construction delays—and a renewed focus on reducing materials waste—ordering the correct amount of roofing and siding may be more important than ever for contractors. Today, HOVER and SRS announced a renewed partnership that enables contractors to use HOVER's app-powered digital twins to order SRS materials from right in the app.
"The adoption of digital technology within the building industry is accelerating rapidly," notes SRS' Kent Gardner, who says the partnership "ensures added value in the digital space" for both companies' customers.
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by David Kirkpatrick |
Jan 26, 2022
o9 Solutions, an enterprise AI software platform provider, today announced $296 million in equity investments from a group including General Atlantic and its climate investing venture BeyondNetZero; Generation Investment Management; and existing o9 investor KKR.
The company—which had a 400% increase in annual recurring revenue in Q4 2021—is now valued at $2.7 billion. "We have an unprecedented opportunity in front of us," says Co-Founder and CEO Chakri Gottemukkala.
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by Alex Edwards |
Sep 28, 2021
Building on the company's transition to SaaS is the launch of Xcelerator as a Service, which provides access to tools, features, and compute resources as organizations need and require them.
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by Dave Moore |
Aug 21, 2021
Siemens Digital Industries Software headquarters is hiring like gangbusters. Siemens CFO Timo Nentwich, who moved to Dallas from Berlin last October, says the company has moved far beyond enabling the designs of airplanes and cars, into analyzing entire manufacturing processes.
“Few people know that we’re running a large operation like this out of the Plano office,” the CFO said.
“Few people know that we’re running a large operation like this out of the Plano office,” the CFO said.
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Driver Josef Newgarden preforms a test run for Team Penske for the 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series at Phoenix Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. [Photo courtesy of Team Penske. Copyright: Scott R LePage/LAT Images]
Digitized Race Cars: Plano’s Siemens PLM Software Joins Team Penske
by David Kirkpatrick | Feb 28, 2018
The company will create digital twins of Team Penske's race cars allowing engineers to try out design concepts virtually to streamline designs and speed results.
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