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Thursday, November 13, 2025

CIMdata to Participate in a Webinar on AI and GenAI-Powered Digital PLM and Digital Thread

The webinar will focus on how real-world GenAI applications are already transforming operations.

2025 December18 HDS WebinarAnn Arbor, Michigan, USA 13 November 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, “Accelerating Transformation with Hitachi Digital Services’ AI and GENAI-Powered Digital PLM and Digital Thread.” The webinar, sponsored by Hitachi Digital Services (HDS), is scheduled to take place on Thursday, December 18, at 11:00 AM EST.

Industrial enterprises face increasing pressure to deliver high-quality, sustainable, and profitable products faster than ever before. Despite years of digital initiatives, many struggle to connect their product and operational data into a cohesive digital thread. In this session, CIMdata and Hitachi Digital Services will explore how AI and Generative AI are redefining Digital PLM, enabling manufacturers to accelerate innovation, reduce costs, and achieve sustainability targets. Attendees will see how real-world GenAI applications—from predictive maintenance to automated quality inspections—are already transforming operations.

Those attending the webinar will:

  • Learn how AI and GenAI are already delivering measurable results in PLM and manufacturing.
  • Discover how HDS bridges ET–IT–OT for seamless digital transformation.
  • Gain insights from experts who have deployed GenAI in production environments.

According to CIMdata’s Executive Consultant and Sustainability & Green Energy Practice Director, Mark Reisig, “With over 60 use cases already identified—and 20% live in production—Hitachi Digital Services is showing that GenAI isn’t hype. It’s actively reducing cycle times, improving quality, and delivering ROI across design, manufacturing, and service.”

This exclusive webinar targets a broad audience, including decision makers and C-level executives, as well as product and portfolio managers, PLM and engineering leaders, IT architects, digital transformation executives, operations and manufacturing leaders, and sustainability officers.

To learn more and register for this webinar, please visit: https://www.cimdata.com/en/events/cimdata-supported-events/event/878-webinar-accelerating-transformation-with-hitachi-digital-services-ai-and-genai-powered-digital-plm-and-digital-thread.

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