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- GISuser.com GIS GPS LBS CAD mapping news jobs software data…
- Air Liquide lines up Lurgi
- Greece’s PPC says procedure to designate lowest bid for plant…
- Paris shares end down on profit-taking early US drop; Eiffage fills…
- PIC Consulting to Adopt Campbell Informatics’ Avenio(TM) Engine…
- L&T in JV with Mitsubishi; may tie up with Toshiba
GISuser.com GIS GPS LBS CAD mapping news jobs software data…
gisuser.com – Apr 18, 2007
Customers have long praised CSG for its deep commitment to long-term business relationships coupled with state-of-the-art software expertise and down-to-earth engineering know-how. The company’s credo as a “global solutions provider with local reach” rings truer than ever: four new subsidiaries in the UK France the United States and Italy have joined the group over the past two years alone matched by significant expansion of the company’s global partner network. “In the competitive engineering solutions sector we have worked hard to build on our strengths: our close customer relationships our engineering know-how and our products’ unrivalled flexibility and automation capability” explains Michael Schroer company founder and Managing Director. “ur new road show format of mostly one-day events really resonates with interested but busy customers” he adds “and we look forward to their active participation and invaluable feedback as we reveal our latest innovations. “Innovations Impressions and PreviewsCSG’s 2007 customer days will focus on the Fourth Generation of CAD Schroer’s globally renowned MEDUSA engineering product suite which offers superior design automation within a highly flexible systems environment. This major overhaul of one of the world’s most established CAD systems was launched in 2004 with the introduction of MEDUSA4 Drafting. The next two years saw a complete revamp of all of the MEDUSA product modules including its 3D and Plant Design systems and the unveiling of ground-breaking new 2D to 3D technology… “Innovations Impressions and PreviewsCSG’s 2007 customer days will focus on the Fourth Generation of CAD Schroer’s globally renowned MEDUSA engineering product suite which offers superior design automation within a highly flexible systems environment. This major overhaul of one of the world’s most established CAD systems was launched in 2004 with the introduction of MEDUSA4 Drafting. The next two years saw a complete revamp of all of the MEDUSA product modules including its 3D and Plant Design systems and the unveiling of ground-breaking new 2D to 3D technology. CSG is inviting customers to come and share their experiences and impressions and learn more about the company’s future strategy while highlighting some of its many customer success stories. The team will demonstrate what’s new in the latest releases (from 2D to 3D to Sheet Metal Design) and offer a sneak preview of what’s to come in MEDUSA4 version 3. Among other live demonstration customers will meet the shining light of CSG’s 2D to 3D approach its FACTRY LAYUT software which automates the creation of 3D installations complete with walk-throughs from 2D layout designs.
Air Liquide lines up Lurgi
Engineer nline – Apr 18, 2007
The transaction is subject to the approval of antitrust authorities. According to a statement the sale of its plant engineering subsidiary Lurgi is another significant step in GEA Group?s repositioning of its portfolio. Together with last year?s sale of Fleissner another engineering subsidiary as well as the integration of the operating activities of Zimmer into the Lurgi Group GEA Group has now almost completed the disposal of its plant engineering businesses. Subsequently GEA will focus its operating activities entirely on its mechanical engineering businesses especially those that serve industries such as food and beverages pharmaceuticals and power generation… The disinvestment is based on an equity value of approximately ?550m which is equivalent to an enterprise value of ?200m including the assumption of Lurgi?s cash position as well as its pension and similar liabilities. The transaction is subject to the approval of antitrust authorities. According to a statement the sale of its plant engineering subsidiary Lurgi is another significant step in GEA Group?s repositioning of its portfolio. Together with last year?s sale of Fleissner another engineering subsidiary as well as the integration of the operating activities of Zimmer into the Lurgi Group GEA Group has now almost completed the disposal of its plant engineering businesses. Subsequently GEA will focus its operating activities entirely on its mechanical engineering businesses especially those that serve industries such as food and beverages pharmaceuticals and power generation.
Greece’s PPC says procedure to designate lowest bid for plant…
Forbes – Apr 18, 2007
But later that day the other bidder the Ansaldo-Damco consortium claimed in a press release that its bid was 20. 5 mln eur cheaper than Metka’s. PPC has been authorized by the state to replace 2400 MW of old capacity with the Aliveri plant the first to be substituted.
Paris shares end down on profit-taking early US drop; Eiffage fills…
Forbes – Apr 18, 2007
The company’s debt rating outlook was cut to ‘negative’ from ‘stable’ by Moody’s last night in view of the deal to acquire the plant engineering activities of Lurgi from GEA Group. Vinci meanwhile dropped 0. 12 after a downgrade to ‘neutral’ from ‘overweight’ at HSBC with the broker saying it sees limited upside potential for the shares from current levels.
PIC Consulting to Adopt Campbell Informatics’ Avenio(TM) Engine…
Free with registration – PR Newswire – AccessMyLibrary.com – Apr 18, 2007
“PIC envisage that Avenio will be the central point of access for all plant and engineering related data representing significant cost savings and operating efficiencies” said Marc Willems Managing Director PIC Consulting. “The powerful capabilities behind the Avenio engine deliver a new… “PIC envisage that Avenio will be the central point of access for all plant and engineering related data representing significant cost savings and operating efficiencies” said Marc Willems Managing Director PIC Consulting. “The powerful capabilities behind the Avenio engine deliver a new. CPYRIGHT 2007 PR Newswire Association LLC.
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L&T in JV with Mitsubishi; may tie up with Toshiba
Economic Times – Apr 18, 2007
Toshiba provides a vast range of turbine products and is keen toenter the fast-growing Indian market? sources said. ?Wehave two or three locations in mind including Hazira and Chennai for thesuper-critical boiler plant but nothing has been finalised? said L&Tsenior vice-president of power business AK Chhatwani. The new facility willcater to plant capacities ranging between 500 MW and 1000 MW. L&T MHIBoilers will have its engineering centre based in New Delhi. So farstate-owned Bharat Heavy Electricals (Bhel) is the only power equipmentmanufacturer that has tied up for large-size supercritical boilers so far inIndia. In 2005 it signed a technology transfer agreement with French powermajor Alstom. ?L&T?s move is aimed at responding to arapidly growing electricity demand in tandem with India?s robust economicgrowth.