Consulting

CIMdata’s Industry Role

Guidance for Business Success

As the world leading strategic consulting and research firm fully dedicated to Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), CIMdata helps enterprises improve their effectiveness and competitiveness. Through defining, implementing, and consistently applying a strategic PLM business approach, we help you increase both top and bottom line business benefits. Our services are focused on improving your innovative capabilities over the full product lifecycle. In that respect, we help you optimize your collaborative product-related processes, enhance the value of your intellectual assets, reduce your total product lifecycle costs, and leverage your resources throughout the extended enterprise. In short, we help you successfully implement a strategic PLM business approach in your company.

CIMdata’s Business Model

Consulting, Education, Research: A Range of Complementary Services

Since our founding in 1983, CIMdata has become a major resource in the use of PLM best practices and associated technologies in the support of major engineering and manufacturing enterprises worldwide. CIMdata’s strategic consulting, in-depth research, and educational services are based on proven methodologies for industrial organizations and suppliers of PLM enabling technologies globally.

The price of excellence is vigilance. We know that our hard-won leadership in consulting can only be maintained by continually expanding our knowledge base and increasing our value to each and every client, and we achieve those objectives in several ways.

CIMdata’s Consultants

Senior, Experienced, and Professional

The core of CIMdata's business is our consulting organization. Our expertise (reports, articles, papers, In the News) is unrivaled and we have been leaders in the industry for more than 20 years. CIMdata consultants are senior, experienced, professionals with diverse backgrounds. Having worked in manufacturing, engineering, management, and technology based companies themselves; CIMdata consultants have a firsthand appreciation of the problems our clients face. Through their direct contact with organizations worldwide they have developed an understanding of the impact exerted by culture on business decisions and the particular stresses that this places on organizations struggling to operate globally.

CIMdata consultants employ our world class best practices strategic PLM consulting methodology and associated tools and techniques. Their expertise is anchored in solid industry research. Their professionalism assures that trust and confidentiality are the cornerstones of every client.

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