Dassault Systèmes Announces Groundbreaking User Experience of its 3DEXPERIENCE Platform and a New Cloud Portfolio

V6R2014 Release Brings the “IFWE Compass” New User Experience in All Applications and also Additional Cloud Offerings

VÉLIZY-VILLACOUBLAY, France — July 25, 2013 — Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today unveiled V6 Release 2014, including availability of cloud industry and brand offers. It also brings a unified new navigational interface across the entire 3DEXPERIENCE platform available on premise, and on a public or private cloud.

“Today’s announcement is a pivotal moment in Dassault Systèmes history and the result of our commitment to bring innovative business value to our clients.  It is, as well, a ‘cloud’ announcement, but the cloud is more than infrastructure and a delivery mechanism. The cloud is a way of working.  It is where consumers voice their needs, their ideas, their feedback,” said Bernard Charlès, President and CEO, Dassault Systèmes.  “It is where innovation is fostered and ideas take hold.  The 3DEXPERIENCE platform reveals and delivers that potential.  It gives our customers a holistic, inclusive and unified view of their business and ecosystem to create better experiences for their end-consumers.”

The V6R2014 release, available to select customers, on premise as well as software as a service (SaaS), features the availability of existing and new industry/user-focused offerings.  The SaaS offering includes:

• “Single Source for Speed” industry solution experience, now available on the cloud;
• CATIA Concept Creative Design, Mechanical Design, Machine Equipment Design, Showreel Experience and Mechanical & Shape Engineering;
• SOLIDWORKS Mechanical Conceptual;
• SIMULIA Results Explorer, Abaqus Fluid, Concept Innovation for CATIA and Concept Innovation for SOLIDWORKS;
• DELMIA Assembly Planning and Milling Machining; and
• ENOVIA Program Management and Engineering BOM Management.
• A complete list of Release 2014 cloud offers is available at http://www.3ds.com/products-services/latest-v6-release/.

“This release brings a disruptive new user experience and the value of a business application at every single level of the company, transforming the world of IT platforms,” said Monica Menghini, Executive Vice President, Industry & Marketing, Dassault Systèmes.  “Our new navigational user interface is so intuitive that we wanted to give it a name: ‘IFWE Compass,’ because in business it is always a question of considering ‘what if’ scenarios to find the right path. This new release of the 3DEXPERIENCE platform will help business leaders connect ideas, people, data, and solutions to create experiences that delight their customers and inspire brand loyalty.” 

For more information on today’s announcement of V6R2014, please visit http://www.3ds.com/products-services/latest-v6-release/.