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Altium Limited announces a strategic partnership in the Polish market with Computer Controls as an additional reseller in Poland.  Computer Controls is a renowned high-tech distributor for electronic components, test and measurement systems as well as electronic design software in Switzerland and Eastern-Europe. Effective from October 1, 2013, Computer Controls offers Altium’s full suite of products, including the new version of  Altium Designer 14, as well as providing software support, training and integration services to organizations across Poland. "I'm very excited to have Computer Controls as an additional partner for Poland. We have successful partnerships with them in other markets already and I'm now looking forward to extending this relationship," says Michael Leidel, EMEA Channel Manager for Altium. With more than 20 years experience as a technology and solution provider in Eastern Europe Computer Controls has arranged a highly motivated and experienced team with extensive and exceptional Altium know-how for the Polish market. “At Computer

Key takeaways: CIMdata and MarketKey collaborated on the first-ever combined PI Congress and PLM Road Map, 9-10 October 2013 at the Indian Lakes Resort, Bloomingdale, Illinois As many as five parallel tracks kept the 340+ attendees moving to hear the many informative speakers The PI Congress “Main Tent” sessions included several provocative speakers, and many highlights On October 9 and 10, 2013, over 330 delegates attended the Product Innovation (PI) Congress 2013 and PLM Road Map™ at the Indian Lakes Resort in the Chicago suburbs. For the first time, CIMdata delivered its annual PLM Road Map conference in conjunction with this event, helping to draw the large crowd, populated with business and technical professionals from multiple manufacturing and process industries and countries. Stan Przybylinski, CIMdata’s Vice President of Research, acted as the PI Congress Chair while Peter Bilello, CIMdata’s President chaired the PLM Road Map Day one began with an exciting talk by Brenna Berman,

ZWCAD+ in Europe  After nearly a decade’s continuous development, ZWCAD has established a powerful channel network throughout Europe. Excellent partners in Europe have had great achievements in their CAD business and services for local users. Developers from industries including architecture, civil, rendering and more have come to join the big ZWCAD family, offering abundant useful design solutions based on ZWCAD+ to design professionals. This time at ZEF 2013, both partners and developers were present to share experience in the application of different industrial solutions, making ZEF a top communication platform for great minds in Europe. List item 1 List item 2 List item 3 ZSOFT also invited the major European customers to join this event. It took this opportunity to exchange ideas about the industrial trends and listen to the product requirements at the end-user level. These valuable feedbacks will help direct the final functionality of ZWCAD+, making it better in line with a variety

Reporting on how the latest technology can solve real business issues ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 17 October 2013—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm announces that Stan Przybylinski, Vice President of Research, will review the results of a research project on the use of remote 3D graphics technology. The project assessed several key use cases where remote 3D graphics technology can be used to solve business issues. A white paper reviewing the results freely downloaded from CIMdata’s Publications web page. Use cases covered in the research include: Secure collaborative design Providing mobile access to data Reducing the impacts of hardware and software upgrades Disaster recovery support Join this webinar to hear Stan’s presentation and to hear a follow on discussion with panel of experts from IBM, Citrix and NVIDIA to discuss these issues. The webinar will be held on October 23 at 2pm ET/ 11am PT. https://citrix.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1023578&sti=CIMdata. The webinar will be replayed on

Reporting on how the latest technology can solve real business issues ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 15 October 2013—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm announces publication of a white paper titled “Virtually Delivered High Performance 3D Graphics: Secure collaboration with 3D data on all devices,” which features research on the real-world applications of remote 3D visualization and virtualization technologies. “A picture is worth a thousand words.” That old phrase is as true today as it ever was. Pictures (i.e., those with heavy graphical content) are still too large to easily transfer using the Internet or company wide area networks (WANs). Historically, high-powered desktop computers with dedicated 3D graphics hardware have been required to support data creation and modification. In addition, due to large file sizes, the 3D data needed to be on the local network, since opening the files from remote servers was too time-consuming. Over the last

Annual event drew a crowd of 330 to hear about a broad range of PLM strategies and concepts. Ann Arbor, Michigan, 11 October 2013—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) management consulting and research firm, announces the successful conclusion of its 2013 PLM Road Map on The Evolving PLM Paradigm - Toppling the Status Quo. PLM Road Map is the premier solution provider neutral thought leadership event that covers the broad range of PLM strategies and concepts. On the second day, the event featured sessions on Systems Engineering and Social Product Development. The event was closed by a thought provoking keynote address from DARPA’s LTC Nathan Wiedenman who presented to a full room on Compressing Development Timetables for Complex Defense Systems: DARPA’s Adaptive Vehicle Make. Attendance at the event grew by about 15% over the 2012 event to 330 attendees from North America, South America, Asia, and Europe. Sponsorships and booth

A PLM Leadership Event ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 9 October 2013—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm announces the successful start of its 2013 PLM Road Map™ conference in Chicago. The theme of the conference is The Evolving PLM Paradigm - Toppling the Status Quo. Attendance grew by about 15% over the 2012 event to 330 attendees. Sponsorship booths totaled 31. The two-day program features keynote and breakout sessions. CIMdata’s Stan Przybylinski, VP Research, is the PI Congress chair. Highlights of this year’s event are the keynote speakers. The first-day speakers included Adrian Micu, CES Group (PLM as a Key Transformational Tool in Engineering Excellence); and Peter Bilello, CIMdata President (Exploring the Evolving World of Social Product Development); and LTC Nathan Weidenman, DARPA (Compressing Development Timetables for Complex Defense Systems: DARPA’s Adaptive Vehicle Make). These were augmented by four tracks of more detailed discussions by PLM users and

 PDF Key takeaways: To maximize effectiveness, PLM must be planned and implemented in a manner that transforms the business. A business transformation methodology can provide companies a way to address big challenges, where incremental improvements may not be sufficient. Accenture’s acquisition of PRION provides a solid base of additional resources that enable end–to–end, broad and deep implementations of Siemens PLM Software solutions. Accenture and the Acquisition of the PRION Group Accenture, one of the largest global management consulting firms completed the acquisition of the PRION group on October 1, 2013. This is good news for Accenture’s customers as it adds end–to–end, broad and deep Siemens PLM Software solutions related capability and capacity to Accenture’s global PLM team. CIMdata recognizes Accenture as one of the top tier independent PLM consulting and implementation firms working with some of the largest manufacturing companies in the world. Accenture has supported clients using major PLM solutions across multiple manufacturing industries in

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