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CSR Blog The theme for CIMdata's 2022 PLM Market & Industry Forum series is "Sustainability: PLM Essential to Facing this Global Challenge." Sustainability has gone from one of many topics in corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs to a global imperative. Leading PLM software and service providers are defining the needed metrics, measurement approaches, and enabling technology for their industrial clients. Those clients are pushing toward the "triple bottom line," assessing CSR efforts based on impacts on people, the planet, and...

Blog 2-28-19 The theme for CIMdata’s 2019 PLM Market & Industry Forum series is “Augmented Intelligence: Applications Across the Product Lifecycle.” CIMdata believes that the work done to date on this topic barely scratches the surface of what is possible. With this in mind let’s consider how closing the maintenance loop with product development will lead to ever better products that improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Predictive maintenance is an area receiving significant attention because of the operational...

Blog 3-13-18 Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are not new topics, they have been around for decades just like 3D printing/additive manufacturing. Hardware and software advances in recent years are pushing AR/VR to the top of many technology trends lists.

VR has been available for several decades, and even in consumer markets for the past few years. VR technology is somewhat easier to implement as it projects a complete environment and does not need to significantly account for the...

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