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Siemens Makes Big CAE Play with EDA Acquisition and New Cloud Offering Two interesting announcements target CAE users. Within the last few days, Siemens Digital Industries Software has made two interesting announcements that target its CAE users. The first was the launch of Simcenter Cloud HPC software and the second was the acquisition of Avery Design Systems for its electronic design automation (EDA) and integrated circuit (IC) verification technologies. Let’s go over the news one by one. VIP EDA Offering Coming to Siemens Xcelerator With the EDA acquisition, Siemens plans to add Avery’s technology to the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio to...

Ford and the Argo-not. Automaker Drops Autonomous Vehicle Startup Argo AI burns through $3.6 billion of funding and finding no additional investors, will shut down. A Ford Focus outfitted with Argo autonomous vehicle technology navigates Austin, Tex., as the company rolled out a robotaxi service with Lyft, the ride-sharing service, in September. (Picture courtesy of Argo.ai.) Ford signaled that it has lost interest in fully autonomous vehicles when it announced last week that it was pulling out of Argo AI, its joint venture with Volkswagen, forcing the Pittsburgh-based startup to close its doors. Argo had employed as many as 2,000...

Jaguar Land Rover Chooses Silicon Carbide for Next-Gen EVs The automaker partnered with Wolfspeed to use its wide bandgap semiconductors in future vehicles. Jaguar Land Rover plans to use Silicon Carbide in its EV powertrain inverters. (Source: Jaguar Land Rover.) As part of its Reimaginestrategy to become an electric-first, decarbonized automaker by 2039, Jaguar Land Rover this week announced a strategic partnership with Wolfspeed to power its next generation of electric vehicles (EVs). Jaguar Land Rover will harness Wolfspeed’s silicon carbide semiconductors to help deliver increased powertrain efficiency and extended driving range to its Range Rover, Discovery, Defender and Jaguar...

China Airlines Plans More Flights to Palau from November -  Fly With the All New A321neo to Rainbow's End   China Airlines, the Taiwan-based carrier, will add more flights to its Palau route from November 16. The all new A321neo passenger aircraft will fly the route every Wednesday and Saturday, providing travelers with more flexibility in their itinerary and a better flying experience. The Taiwan-Palau route has been a fixture of the China Airlines network and the convenience of direct flights has helped boost tourism as well as cultural and business exchange between the two countries. Special promotional air fare...

Largas jornadas de trabajo, laborar en días de descanso o vacaciones puede provocar burnout: “Termómetro Laboral”   Ocho de cada diez encuestados considera que trabajar más tiempo del horario establecido o no tener una desconexión laboral durante sus vacaciones puede afectar a su salud. 9% de los profesionistas comentó que no pueden desconectarse al 100% de su empleo. Viajar y conocer nuevos lugares mientras se trabaja podría mejorar la motivación entre los trabajadores. Aumentan las vacantes en Mercadotecnia; las de Recursos Humanos disminuyen.   Tlalnepantla, Estado de México,  noviembre de 2022.- La pandemia trajo cambios en las rutinas, como la...