Current state of play – Economic climate with US tariffs on physical goods only After a chaotic start, tariff negotiations have settled down to detailed negotiations between specific countries. The first ‘trade agreement’ (actually more of a ‘framework’) was announced between the US and UK on 8th May 2025. China did not initially engage with […]
The Foundation of CAx in Product Development Nearly every manufactured product today undergoes a development process involving Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) simulation, and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software. These tools are critical for validating product performance across multiple physics domains. Understanding a new or enhanced product’s geometrical limitations and physical boundaries (CAD), plus its
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The gaming industry has faced waves of layoffs as studios slash budgets and voice/mocap actors striking against certain game companies in 2024, whilst in tandem with the Hollywood Actors/Writers strikes that stalled momentum in Film & TV. Yet despite the disruption, Cambashi’s data shows M&E software revenues have held strong. So, what’s next for global
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Stephanie Poore, MD UK & I, introduced IFS Connect at the VOX, Birmingham UK with an overview of the company, see below, and a Q&A session with Mark Moffat, CEO, who gave the vision of IFS becoming the leader in Industrial AI. Birmingham, April 22nd 2025 by Alan Griffiths Differentiating Industrial Artificial Intelligence (AI) The
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Autodesk’s AI Applications Autodesk: Robert Walker, Business Strategy Manager. Robert gave several examples of AI put to practical use within Autodesk’s Fusion product: CAM Automation: Autodesk’s ‘Fusion CAM automation’ software automatically develops the most efficient toolpaths and uses ‘Natural Language AI’ within the Autodesk Assistant to guide the user in the context of what they
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The global Manufacturing CAE (Computer-Aided Engineering)/Simulation software market is currently estimated by Cambashi at $7.5 billion, making it the largest segment in the Manufacturing Software market that we research. It is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9-10% for the next five years. Extending this definition to include other forms of CAE used in Architecture, Engineering
The global Building Information Modeling (BIM) software market is projected to reach $33 billion by 2028, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 10% over the next five years. According to Cambashi, a leading global software industry analyst firm, BIM Construct and BIM Data Management are the fastest-growing segments, exhibiting growth rates in the low to mid-teens.
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Cambashi has just released the 2025 edition of its Employment Observatory, a unique dataset that provides detailed insights into workforce distribution by occupation, industry, and country. This powerful resource enables companies to assess market potential. For example, understanding how different regions allocate budgets for software and related professional services is key to estimating market opportunities. Take
Cambashi hosted the “Deep Dive into AEC/BIM (Construction) Software – Market Analysis, Projections, and Insights” webinar. The global AEC/BIM software market is expected to reach $US 33B by 2028, growing at a 5-year CAGR of approximately 10%. The Construct and Data management segments are expected to lead this growth. The market is also seeing the
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In recent years, the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has been nothing short of meteoric. From smart assistants that understand our every command to machine learning algorithms that predict our next purchase, AI has quickly become a cornerstone of modern technology. Companies and investors alike have been captivated by its potential, pouring billions into research,
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