CIMdata Publishes Review of CGTech VERICUT

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 2 June 2015—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic consulting and research firm released a new product review for CGTech’s numerical control (NC/CNC) simulation, verification, and optimization solution suite, VERICUT. This product review presents CIMdata’s perspective on VERICUT, a geometry-oriented CAM software solution used to simulate CNC machining to detect errors, locate potential collisions, and identify areas of inefficiency within NC programs. The suite of VERICUT modules includes the newly-developed VERICUT Force, a physics-based NC program optimization strategy licensed to CGTech by United Technologies Corporation. This paper touches on the business case...

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Key takeaways:

• Alongside the development of their 3DEXPERIENCE PLM Platform, Dassault Systèmes has also invested significantly in setting up an appropriate business ecosystem
• A long-term client-supplier relationship has resulted in a strong partnership between Dassault Systèmes and Miele, a leading home appliances company, which resulted in the decision to jointly walk the journey towards realizing the 3DEXPERIENCE
• The partnership between Dassault Systèmes and Fraunhofer IPT-EM makes the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform and methodologies more accessible to mid-size companies

CIMdata recently participated in a two-day PLM analyst meeting and briefing from Dassault Systèmes, in Germany. During these two days of...

Ravi Iyer’s presentation will provide detail on an industry-leading initiative—mapping the software to the product structure.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 2 June 2015—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, is pleased to announce that Ravi Iyer, Cisco Systems’ PLM Implementation Leader will make a presentation at PLM Road Map™ for the High Tech Electronics Community, which takes place on June 16^th at the Biltmore Hotel & Suites in Santa Clara, California.

In recent years, we have seen that most of the products specific to the high tech industry have become increasingly complex, as software features have grown with...

Leading PLM solution and service providers to sponsor PLM conference.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 27 May 2015—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm announced today the key sponsors for its upcoming PLM Road Map for the High Tech Electronics (HTE) Community conference are Aras Corp., Arena Solutions, Autodesk, LeverX/SAP, and Siemens PLM Software. The event, which takes place on June 16 at the Biltmore Hotel & Suites in Santa Clara, California, 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...

Free educational webinar, focused on how to make innovation a systemic capability within the organization, will take place on June 25, 2015

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 26 May 2015—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces an upcoming free educational webinar, “Innovation in the Digital Age.” The webinar will take place on June 25, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. (EDT).

Using a systemic innovation case study from Procter & Gamble, the webinar will describe use cases appropriate for PLM and Collaborative Innovation (CI). The webinar will also show how PLM and CI solution providers have an opportunity to connect and...

HGST’s Global Director of Cloud and Data Center operations will show how the company was able to accelerate its Molecular Dynamics Simulation program in less than 12 months.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 28 May 2015—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces that David Hinz, HGST’s Global Director of Cloud and Data Center operations will present at PLM Road Map™ for the High Tech Electronics (HTE) Community. The event takes place on June 16^th at the Biltmore Hotel & Suites in Santa Clara, California.

The presentation, “Cost Effective High Performance Computing On Public Clouds,” will show how HGST,...

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Key takeaways:

• Products are becoming smarter and more connected and can often provide near- or real-time information about each product for analysis and better decision making
• The IoT and smart, connected products are providing companies new opportunities to add value to the their customers, expand and add new products, and to create new business models
• PTC continues to create and expand an ecosystem for defining and managing IoT solutions that can help their customers develop new products and business models

CIMdata recently attended the PTC LiveWorx event held at the Hynes Convention Center and the Westin Copley...

Presentation will chronicle how SunPower deployed PLM throughout the organization by adopting a lean methodology.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 12 May 2015—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces that SunPower’s Senior Operations Program Manager, Pascal Rassinoux, will make a keynote presentation at PLM Road Map™ for the High Tech Electronics (HTE) Community. The event will take place on June 16^th at the Biltmore Hotel & Suites in Santa Clara, California.

In his presentation, “How SunPower Deployed PLM Globally: Adopting PLM the Lean Way,” Pascal Rassinoux will share how his team responded to a challenge from SunPower’s leadership...

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Key takeaways:

• Leading global enterprises are rapidly expanding their strategic use of virtual prototyping and simulation in product development, requiring a re-assessment of their annual engineering software and IT investments and associated ROI
• Public cloud solutions such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) are rapidly maturing to meet the unique business needs of global engineering R&D/product development teams including requirements for on demand high-performance computing (HPC)
• ANSYS^® is leveraging the advances in cloud, high-performance computing and the associated IT infrastructure to provide highly flexible and secure solutions for global enterprises with geographically distributed engineering product...

Presentation will discuss why Inphi chose to adopt a company-wide PLM solution.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 7 May 2015—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces that Inphi’s Director of Technology, Dr. Robb Johnson, will make a presentation at PLM Road Map™ for the High Tech Electronics (HTE) Community. The event will take place on June 16^th at the Biltmore Hotel & Suites in Santa Clara, California.

Inphi designs and manufactures high-speed, mixed signal semiconductor components for the optical, networking, and memory interconnect platforms. Inphi uses Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software to manage traditional PLM functions like new...