CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Online Archive
25 April 2005
Implementation Investments
Raytheon Selects Windchill for Product Data Management Standard; 18 Month, Multi-Business Evaluation Picks PTC to Support Business Goals
PTC announced that Raytheon Company has selected Windchill PDMLinkT as its Product Data Management (PDM) standard. Windchill PDMLink is a product data management solution that Raytheon will use to control program information and manage the product development process throughout the life cycle of a program. Raytheon is a long-standing customer of PTC's design solution Pro/ENGINEER®, which is in use in 34 Raytheon sites around the world.
"Raytheon's continued relationship with PTC further validates our ability to provide the most successful A&D companies in the world with mature out-of-the-box solutions that increase our customers' competitiveness and lower their total cost-of-ownership, " said C. Richard Harrison, president and CEO, PTC. "Windchill PDMLink is specifically developed for design-intensive companies and offers industry-leading collaboration and intellectual property protection that is unrivaled by even our most successful competitors."
Raytheon Company, with 2004 sales of $20.0 billion, is an industry leader in defense and government electronics, space, information technology, technical services, and business and special mission aircraft. With headquarters in Waltham, Mass., Raytheon employs 80,000 people worldwide.
PTC provides product lifecycle management solutions designed to meet the requirements of the global aerospace and defense industry. These solutions enable digital automation of product development and program management processes, as well as complete visibility and control over program information for secure, collaborative product development. PTC is an industry leader with 18 of the top 20 A&D companies as customers.
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