Computer-Aided Design, Manufacturing and Engineering NewsComputer-Aided Design, Manufacturing and Engineering news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Aerospace giant Dassault buys Cary-based software firm for $40M- June 21, 2008 Engineous Software, a privately held developer of sophisticated automation, integration and optimization applications, is being acquired by international aerospace giant Dassault Systemes in a deal worth $40 ...http://www.topix.net/business/cad-cam/2008/06/aerospace-giant-dassault-buys-cary-based-sof... Is Mentor's Rhines too nice for takeover battle- June 20, 2008 What few outsiders know about Walden Rhines is that the longtime chairman and chief executive of Mentor Graphics Corp.http://www.topix.net/business/cad-cam/2008/06/is-mentors-rhines-too-nice-for-takeover-batt... Commentary: Cadence-Mentor: facts vs. emotions- June 20, 2008 History will be the final judge of Michael J. Fister's decision to make a hostile bid for Mentor Graphics Inc.http://www.topix.net/business/cad-cam/2008/06/commentary-cadence-mentor-facts-vs-emotions?... Adobe Expands LiveCycle Enterprise Suite- June 19, 2008 Adobe Systems Incorporated today announced Adobe LiveCycle Enterprise Suite Update 1, a significant enhancement to the LiveCycle ES technology platform that helps businesses and governments more effectively ...http://www.topix.net/business/cad-cam/2008/06/adobe-expands-livecycle-enterprise-suite?fro... ArchiCAD 12 to Feature Multicore Support- June 18, 2008 Graphisoft has announced the forthcoming release of ArchiCAD 12 , a new version of their Computer Aided Design architectural software for Mac OS X and Windows.http://www.topix.net/business/cad-cam/2008/06/archicad-12-to-feature-multicore-support?fro... Cadence offers to buy Mentor for $1.45B- June 17, 2008 Chip manufacturing equipment maker Cadence Design says it has proposed to buy Mentor Graphics, a maker of electronics testing software, for $16 per share.Based on Mentor's shares outstanding as of June 2, the deal would be worth $1.45 billion.San Jose, Calif.-based Cadence Design Systems Inc. says the offer is not subject to any financing condition. The per-share price represents a nearly 30 percent premium over Mentor's closing stock price on Monday.Cadence says it first made the proposal to...http://www.topix.net/business/cad-cam/2008/06/cadence-offers-to-buy-mentor-for-1-45b?fromr... |