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This Week at CIMdata.com

In Memory of Julius Dorfman

With sadness, today we mark the passing of Julius Dorfman, co-founder and member of the CIMdata Board of Directors. He was 95. Mr. Dorfman served as Chairman of the Board for several years, and remained an active participant in setting the strategic direction of CIMdata to this day.

Getting Started in PDM “Companies of All Sizes Can Take Advantage of Today’s PDM Systems”: A CIMdata Whitepaper

Explains the key components of PDM that mid-sized companies should care about, how PDM can address their critical business issues, and the most critical best-practices related to the planning and implementation of a PDM system.

MSC SimEnterprise "Providing Simulation to the Enterprise": Program Review

Provides an overall description of the Enterprise Simulation Management (ESM) market as well as CIMdata’s assessment of the SimEnterprise program.

RuleStream Standards Based Engineering (SBE) for Requirements Management: Commentary

RuleStream’s SBE solution for requirements management, when combined with a robust PLM solution, enhances, complements, and extends the overall product development process beyond the capabilities of current PLM solutions.

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CIMdata Press Releases

CIMdata Announces its 2009 PLM Vendor Forum Program: "PLM in Uncertain Economic Times"

December 11, 2008

CIMdata Publishes a White Paper about Getting Started in PDM “Companies of all sizes can take advantage of today’s PDM systems”

October 15, 2008

CIMdata Releases a White Paper on the Value of Unified Architectures for PLM

October 03, 2008

CIMdata Publishes a New Review of MSC Software’s SimEnterprise Program

October 02, 2008