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Michael Alba

Canada, Toronto

Senior Editor at Engineering.com

Senior Editor for @ENGINEERINGcom. Email me at [email protected].

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  • 2 days ago | engineering.com | Michael Alba

    Foundation EGI has emerged from stealth to build an "AI platform for all aspects of engineering."This is Engineering Paper, bringing you the latest design and simulation software news. Today's top story is about Foundation EGI, yet another AI startup that emerged from stealth last week. That acronym certainly raised my eyebrows: EGI stands for Engineering General Intelligence. "We're building out an AI platform for all aspects of engineering," Mok Oh, co-founder and CEO of Foundation EGI, told me.

  • 1 week ago | engineering.com | Michael Alba

    Luminary Cloud released an AI foundation model with help from Honda and Nvidia. Plus: have you heard of Hestus? Welcome to Engineering Paper. Today's batch of design and simulation software news starts with-what else?-AI. Luminary Cloud announced SHIFT-SUV, a new physics-based AI foundation model for automotive aerodynamics.

  • 2 weeks ago | engineering.com | Michael Alba

    The ONE Tech Company program gets closer to its ultimate goal-this time, in life sciences. Welcome to Engineering Paper. Another week, another massive Siemens acquisition. Just after closing its $10 billion purchase of Altair, Siemens announced that it's signed an agreement to acquire Dotmatics, a Boston-based developer of life sciences R&D software, for $5.1 billion.

  • 2 weeks ago | engineering.com | Michael Alba

    The Houston-based civil engineering firm has a strong culture of employee engagement and ownership. LJA Engineering, a civil engineering firm based in Houston, Texas, with offices across the U.S., is a Top Workplace for Engineers. The firm provides full service across nine sectors: public infrastructure, land development, transportation, water resources, energy services, rail services, surveying, construction engineering and inspection, and environmental and coastal.

  • 3 weeks ago | engineering.com | Michael Alba

    Siemens' $10 billion Altair acquisition has closed, but its new growth plan is just getting started. Welcome to Engineering Paper, bringing you weekly updates from the fast-paced world of design and simulation software. Let's start with the $10 billion elephant in the room. Siemens announced that it has completed its acquisition of simulation developer Altair, a deal which has been brewing since last October.

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Michael Alba
Michael Alba @albaneering
9 Oct 18

RT @mikerobinson26: “..crux of (Mark) Zebrowski’s viewpoint is that #simulation should go #lean. . . . For simulation to thrive as an effec…

Michael Alba
Michael Alba @albaneering
4 Apr 18

Calling all students and teachers! What awesome projects are you working on in science classes today? Share with us for a chance to win a Live "Impossible Science" Stage Show at your school by World Champion Magician, Jason Latimer! #SciFest https://t.co/uIdBmcMmgi

Michael Alba
Michael Alba @albaneering
20 Mar 18

Onshape Adds Release Management, Revamps BOMs https://t.co/Q8TGGXPzhX