PITTSBURGH – Ansys reported fourth quarter revenue of $335.9 million, an increase of 11% year-over-year.

NUREMBERG, GERMANY – SamacSys and Altium have completed an integration for PCB footprints, schematic symbols and 3-D models.

AUSTIN, TX – Patchr launched a PCB design software for hobbyists and educators.  The new tool integrates with PCB manufacturers such as OSH Park and MacroFab, and milling machines like Bantam Tools.

GENT, BELGIUM – Ucamco, KiCad and Pentalogix have developed the CAD/CAM Exchange NC format (XNC), a subset of IPC-NC-349 that transfers CAD/CAM drill information without the need for additional sidecar files.