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A proven solution tailored for shipbuilding digital transformation

Takeaways

  • Shipbuilders face issues that are quite different from other manufacturing companies, they need support for special shipbuilding concepts and capabilities in their PLM and digitalization environments.
  • Information and process management are both critical to achieving a viable and profitable shipbuilding business.
  • ShipbuildingPLM is tailored to support the particular requirements of shipbuilders from design through build and post-delivery activities.
  • ShipbuildingPLM also supports the requirements of vessel owners/operators, in particular navies, to manage program sustainment and MRO activities.
  • SSI ShipbuildingPLM integrates with other tools required by shipbuilders, such as ERP/MRP,...

2025 webinar ADPAG JanuaryAnn Arbor, Michigan, USA 6 January 2025—Members of the Aerospace & Defense PLM Action Group (AD PAG) will sponsor a webinar and panel discussion on the creation of a unified language for querying data, which will take place at 11:00 a.m. EST on Tuesday, 28 January 2025. Airbus has been advancing a project to create a unified language for data querying for several years. This language aims to enhance the value of data by offering practical solutions to clarify, federate, and query it with minimal cost and effort,...

The webinar and ensuing discussion will focus on how Generative AI will impact roles in the product lifecycle and the work engineers perform daily.

2025 Accenturwebinar GenAIAnn Arbor, Michigan, USA 2 January 2025—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global research, consulting, and education firm specializing in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and the Digital Transformation it enables, announces its participation in an upcoming webinar, “The Human Impacts of GenAI on the Product Lifecycle.” The webinar, sponsored by Accenture, is set to take place on Thursday, 23 January, at 11:00 AM EST.

This CIMdata-moderated webinar will educate...

This presentation is part of CIMdata’s educational webinar series.

2025 January WebinarANN ARBOR, Michigan, USA, 17 December 2024—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces an upcoming free webinar, “PLM Benefits and Metrics.” The webinar will take place on Thursday, 9 January 2025, at 11:00 a.m. (EST) and will last one hour.

Organizations rarely make big decisions without first understanding the value they will gain from an investment—and for good reason. This is especially true when the cost of doing something demands significant financial and resource commitments—digitalization requires...

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) a leading IT services, consulting, business solutions and outsourcing firm, has extended its partnership with Telenor Denmark (TnDK), the second largest mobile operator in the Danish market, to provide ITIS managed services, handling TnDK’s IT infrastructure from its delivery centre in Europe over the next five years.

Over the past six years, TCS has deployed its Machine First Delivery Model to modernize the IT infrastructure of TnDK, which serves over 1.6 million subscribers. Extending this partnership, TCS' cutting-edge automation technologies will continue to deliver significant operational cost reductions and improved IT infrastructure.

Louise Haurum, Chief Technology Officer, Telenor...

Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, has announced its collaboration with RheinEnergie, a leading German energy service provider, to help enterprises drive their energy transition and sustainability agenda forward. The collaboration will leverage the Infosys Energy Cloud, which is part of Infosys Cobalt, a set of services, solutions and platforms for enterprises to accelerate their cloud journey, and Infosys Topaz, an AI-first offering using generative AI technologies. RheinEnergie’s extensive experience in providing energy services will help enterprises monitor, control, and optimize their energy landscape while meeting decarbonization goals.

As part of the collaboration, Infosys will help RheinEnergie...

Aspen Technology, Inc., a global leader in industrial software, today announced that Interconexión Eléctrica S.A. E.S.P. (ISA), the largest multi-country energy transmission company in Latin America, is using its Digital Grid Management (DGM) solutions to deliver 99.99% reliability across approximately 16,395 miles of circuit throughout the region. ISA and AspenTech are partnering to ensure power is accessible, secure and reliably available to populations in Colombia, Peru and Bolivia.

“ISA is proud to supply 99.99% electric power transmission reliability to its customers,” said Gabriel Melguizo, Vice President, Energy Transmission Business, ISA. “For years, AspenTech has been an important partner by helping us...

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. has announced the appointment of Moshe Gavrielov to its board of directors, effective January 1, 2025. Mr. Gavrielov currently serves as a member of the board of NXP Semiconductors N.V. and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd., as chair of the board of Foretellix and SiMa.ai, and has previously held executive roles at several global technology companies.

“We are honored to welcome Moshe to our board of directors,” said ML Krakauer, chair of the board, Cadence. “The AI era offers immense opportunities, and our cutting-edge solutions empower customers to drive unprecedented innovation. Moshe’s deep industry knowledge, strong ecosystem...

Following a strategic review of the Company’s software investment strategy, 3D Systems has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Geomagic software portfolio to the Manufacturing Intelligence Division of Hexagon, a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies, for $123 million. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2025, following the completion of customary regulatory reviews. The Geomagic product portfolio is a powerful, proven integrated software tool kit that includes Design X, Control X, Freeform, Wrap, and Geomagic for SolidWorks. The Geomagic portfolio has built a strong...

This CIMdata blog posting simplifies what a PLM solution is, starting from the basics: the product structure / Bill Of Materials (BOM). It also addresses the strategic and organizational impacts of PLM solutions and provides some useful statistics on the main players in the market.

Highlights Include:

  • What is a PLM solution?
  • How do PLM solutions differ from ERPs?
  • What are the impacts of a PLM solution?
  • When is a PLM solution essential?
  • Who are the main players in the market?

Read the full blog post in English here.
Read the full blog post in French here.

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