Bentley Systems, Incorporated announced that its Seequent business unit has acquired Denver-based Advanced Resources and Risk Technology, LLC (AR2Tech), a developer of geostatistical software applications.

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has signed an agreement to acquire digital twin software for buildings from EcoDomus, a US-based company.

Schneider Electric announced the launch of GREENext, a joint venture that will provide Energy-as-a-Service to commercial and industrial customers through solar and battery hybrid microgrid technology

Yokogawa Electric Corporation announced it has acquired all outstanding shares of PXiSE Energy Solutions LLC., a San Diego-based developer of Control Software for Grids and Renewable Energy Assets

Siemens Digital Industries Software and Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) announced an expansion of their collaboration, which combines Siemens’ industry expertise with cloud services from AWS to help industrial companies Facilitate Cloud-Based Digital Transformation for Industry

Compressor Controls LLC (CCC) and Yokogawa Electric Corporation announced that they have concluded a commercial agreement for the sale of a jointly developed solution, CCC Inside for Yokogawa CENTUM VP, that integrates Process and turbomachinery control

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) announced that they have developed an AI technology that predicts changes during automated manufacturing processes and then makes real-time adjustments

Edge software provider IOTech announced it is expanding its partnership with Google Cloud to offer smart and integrated edge-to-cloud solutions for enterprise companies.

Australia’s BHP Group and Woodside Petroleum have signed a binding share sale agreement (SSA) for the merger of BHP’s oil and gas portfolio with Woodside, under which Woodside will acquire the entire share capital of BHP Petroleum in exchange for new Woodside shares.

ABB is entering into a strategic partnership with Swiss-based start-up Sevensense to enhance ABB’s new autonomous mobile robotics (AMR) offering with artificial intelligence (AI) and 3D vision mapping technology.