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PLM Community Membership & Subscriptions Joining the CIMdata PLM Community provides a valuable membership to our global support program for highly professional PLM software and service providers. An annual membership enables your organization to make better informed business decisions, by providing timely and valuable information, insights, and advice about the PLM market. Membership in this PLM Community facilitates a close on-going working relationship with CIMdata that strengthens and enhances the value of our support for your business success. Membership in CIMdata's PLM Community: Anticipates your key questions and provides you with on-going research, analyses, insights, and advice Keeps you up to date on industry news and late-breaking trends Provides rapid access to CIMdata’s PLM domain experts Extends your market visibility Enables you to benefit from the CIMdata-hosted global PLM community; an active group that includes leading PLM software and service suppliers from around the world For Solution & Service Suppliers PLM Community Gold Membership PLM Community Silver Membership PLM Community Bronze Membership Numerical Control

Custom Market Research CIMdata conducts custom research for our clients covering a wide range of PLM related issues. Examples of custom research are: Competitive analysis This research provides PLM solution suppliers with a review of their competitive position by program, industry and market against selected competitors. Such analyses include assessments of strengths and weaknesses in multiple areas, e.g., company, PLM program, sales and marketing, and product suite. Specific market analyses Detailed analyses of a specific market segment such as digital manufacturing or electrical and electronics that provide a company with a definition of the segment, the potential business opportunity in that segment, and what must be done by the company to be successful in that segment. Market analyses may also include identification of current and potential competitors. White papers CIMdata will conduct research and then author white papers on PLM related topics. These may include definition and review of emerging PLM initiatives, case studies on the application

CIMdata PLM Knowledge Council Membership CIMdata’s PLM Knowledge Councils focus on in-depth research defining best practices for topics of interest to industrial companies who use PLM to support their ongoing product development business strategies and PLM solution providers interested in understanding and setting their PLM strategies and directions. The resulting research is directed at both industrial organizations and PLM solution providers. It emphasizes strategic as well as practical, tactical options for companies to follow as they further adopt Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). CIMdata currently offers five PLM Knowledge Councils. Council topics are developed from CIMdata’s PLM Community as technology evolves and industry dictates. Learn More Digital Manufacturing Knowledge Council Learn More PLM Enterprise Value & Integration Knowledge Council Learn More Simulation & Analysis Knowledge Council Learn More Social Product Development & Collaboration Knowledge Council Learn More Systems Engineering Knowledge Council Learn More Aerospace & Defense PLM Action Group Membership CIMdata has assembled a group of leading aerospace and defense companies into an action group

CIMdata Research is the go-to resource for PLM professionals. Using its proven methodology CIMdata continuously tracks and analyzes the PLM market, delivering research that is independent, appropriate, and actionable. From news to in-depth reports, CIMdata Research has the PLM industry covered. PLM Knowledge Councils & Industry Consortia CIMdata’s PLM Knowledge Councils and Industry Consortia focus on in-depth research defining best practices. Topics covered are those of interest to industrial PLM users and to PLM solution and service providers looking to set and refine their PLM strategies. The research emphasizes strategic as well as tactical options for companies to follow as they further adopt PLM. Learn More PLM Community The CIMdata PLM Community program provides a valuable portfolio of professional services to the world’s leading PLM solution and service providers. Participation in the CIMdata PLM Community enables your organization to make more informed business decisions through access to timely and accurate market information, customer

CIMdata can create a custom program to meet your PLM training and education needs. We can cover topics as elementary or advanced as you like to build up your team and keep your PLM strategy on the path to success. Advanced Topics Include: Requirements Management Systems Engineering and Mechatronics PLM and Cultural Change Management Strategic Product Planning Data Modeling within PLM Integrating PLM within the Enterprise (ERP, CRM, applications and hardware technology) Classification and other Search and Retrieve Enterprise Product Planning Enterprise Simulation Management Collaborative Development Enterprise Content Management Security and IP Management Asset Management Maintenance Repair and Overhaul/Operations (MRO) Strategic Sourcing PLM in a Specification-Driven Industry Digital Manufacturing Other… More Information Please reach out to us to discuss ways to customize a workshop to meet your specific needs. Contact Us for More Information

CIMdata’s 2014 PLM Market & Industry Forum: “Moving Toward a Circular Economy: New Challenges Offer New Opportunities”   Learn More Past Attendees Reasons to Attend Register Now Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) has emerged as a strategy to support product and process development, enabled by software technology and services. Ideally, companies manage products from concept to retirement as part of their PLM strategy. Aiming to reduce the environmental impact of products in both production and in their use, sustainability has become a common rallying cry for manufacturers. Great strides have been made in design for the disassembly, recycling, and reuse of materials and PLM strategies and enabling solutions have played a significant role in the successes to date. But what if we could have zero impact, what if everything we took out of the ground, or created, could be infinitely reused and repurposed? Let's find out more. What are CIMdata’s PLM Market & Industry Forums? CIMdata’s PLM Market & Industry Forum

Register Now Session Outlines(Letter, PDF)  Session Outlines(A4, PDF) Session 1—Introduction to PLM (One Day) Prerequisites: None Intent: The scope of this 7-hour session includes the presentation of today’s view and vision of the global PLM market and technologies. The overall intent of the session is to provide a broad overview of the PLM market, including trends, system architectures, and critical elements of success. This session will include presentations, discussions, and a set of interactive exercises. Session Outline: Session Introduction A discussion of the PLM market status, including recent history, today’s facts and figures, and some market trends that can help an attendee understand the market’s evolution. These include system sources, types of implementations, scope of implementations, sources of investment, etc. Elements of a PLM Solution Definition — A definition and description of a PLM solution, what it is and how its various components fit together. This provides a broad definition for PLM, and positions the solutions with regard to

Earn Your PLM Certificate with CIMdata's Public PLM Certificate Program for Industrial Users, PLM Solution and Service Providers & Systems Integrators Class Outline Instructors Testimonials Cost/Registration     Read our Datasheet (Letter, PDF) Read our Datasheet (A4, PDF)   Video: Who Needs PLM Education?   For over 30 years, CIMdata has been working in the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) industry. Our consulting services and research expertise are known around the world for their best-practice-based content. CIMdata has leveraged its knowledge and experience to create the CIMdata Public PLM Certificate Program — the PLM industry’s most comprehensive non-solution specific education and training offering for today’s PLM professionals. To earn the CIMdata PLM Certificate of Leadership, participants must successfully complete all nine sessions in one of two ways: By attending the full program over five consecutive days; or By attending the pre-requisite Core PLM Certificate sessions offered over three consecutive days and within twelve months completing the remaining sessions over two consecutive days. Fast Facts: Why YOU should choose the

Register Now Here's what people are saying about the PLM Certificate Program "CIMdata PLM Certificate should be required for any organization that is planning to implement PLM business practices." —Kurt Vaillancourt – Stanford SWAC "A must-attend program for anyone that is planning to participate in PLM selection or implementation activities at their organization." —Shinod Kumar, Edwards Lifesciences, USA "In order to select and implement a PLM solution, there are too many aspects to consider and the CIMdata PLM Certificate Program covers all of them in a balanced and independent way. It is a very good start point to all companies that are planning to invest in this critical technology." —Sergio Aguiar, Embraer, Brazil "CIMdata PLM Certificate Program has boosted exponentially my understanding of PLM and my confidence to evangelize it." —Rafael Navarro, Cranfield University, UK "Wish I had this BEFORE we implemented our PLM. It will be good for continuous improvement." —Anonymous "The PLM course provides a great overall view of the

CIMdata produces the popular PLM Road Map™ conference. PLM Road Map™ is a strategic conference that focuses on how companies successfully define and employ PLM strategies and enabling solutions to meet challenging product development, manufacturing, and deployment issues. It  is the must-attend event for industry executives and PLM practitioners globally – providing independent education and a collaborative networking environment where ideas, trends, experiences, and relationships critical to the industry germinate and take root. PLM Road Map™ 2014 The theme for PLM Road Map™ 2014 is PLM-enabled Continuous Product Development and Delivery for the Automotive & Transportation Industry and Supply Chain. Product development today is a set of discrete processes and deliveries around specifications and intellectual property (IP) exchange. Design reviews and delivery schedules drive IP development and exchange. Some industries are driving toward a more continuous model, with more synchronous collaboration and, in the case of software, continuous product delivery. Continuous product development and delivery