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 PDF Key takeaways: In response to regulatory requirements, customer demand, and investor demand sustainability is becoming a strategic objective at companies. While sustainability goals and targets get the headlines, achieving them in practice is difficult. Although operational issues tend to get the focus, depending on the product, up to 80%…
 PDF Key takeaways: As cloud technology and software as a service (SaaS) delivery have evolved, CIMdata has observed a split in the Cloud PLM market, which we are labeling Gen 1 and Gen 2. First generation (“Gen 1”) SaaS PLM solutions were developed natively on hyperscaler platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure,…
 PDF CIMdata Highlight Aras, a mindshare leader in the enterprise product lifecycle management (PLM) software market, recently announced that they had acquired a controlling interest in XPLM, a Dresden, Germany based provider of PLM integration connectors and related services. XPLM is well-known to CIMdata and is considered to be a…
 PDF Siemens solutions foster continuous verification and validation Key takeaways: Delivering reliable, safe autonomous and ADAS vehicles requires a data-driven, closed-loop development process and robust, continuous verification and validation processes focused on multiple levels from the chip to electronics, to the vehicle, and ultimately a city’s infrastructure (i.e., from chip…
 PDF Key takeaways: Industrial companies must be able to easily create and evolve flexible, dynamic, composable value chains and the digital threads that run through them. The digital thread and digital twin are key concepts in use today to improve business performance but have often required complex customization to create…
 PDF Key takeaways: Siemens AG is committed to leveraging its combined hardware and software assets to become a technology company—a significant evolution for itself and its operating units, as well as the industries and customers it supports. Siemens Digital Industries Software (Siemens) is pursuing an aggressive cloud and SaaS strategy…
 PDF Key takeaways: Enterprise IT solution implementations, including PLM, have a history of failure and lack of delivering promised value, often inflicting trauma on organizations, leadership, and users. While every solution promises nirvana—the solution or product will solve all the problems and bring fame and fortune to those involved—few deliver…
 PDF Expanding their ALM capabilities to the cloud Acquiring Intland Software provides PTC with a cloud-based application lifecycle management (ALM) solution and additional software development expertise to extend their current on-premises PLM solution portfolio. On Wednesday, 20 April 2022, PTC announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire…
 PDF Success is a multi-variable equation; you need to address all the variables Key takeaways: Successful companies must digitally transform their business to create and sustain their competitive advantage. Digital transformation is more than just digitizing data—it requires a change in how a business operates, eliminating information silos and creating…
 PDF Key takeaways: A closed-loop requirements view through all phases of the product lifecycle—from design to manufacturing and including customer use—is critical so that an Automaker can learn, adapt, and adjust continually to stay ahead of its competition. Only a fully integrated solution—one that is and remains integrated through a…
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