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Wednesday, September 17, 2025
How PLM is Decarbonizing Automotive Transport—Amid Political Uncertainty (Commentary)
PDF Why PLM Matters More than Ever Takeaways PLM is a strategic enabler of the transportation industry’s decarbonization through electrification, circularity, sustainable materials, and emission compliance. It supports vehicle and powertrain innovation throughout the product lifecycle—from eco-design concepts and simulation, to supply chain transparency and digital product passport enablement. US…
Thursday, September 11, 2025
Hitachi Digital Services: Showcasing their Vietnam Delivery Center (Commentary)
PDF Takeaways Vietnam is rapidly emerging as a global hub for IT and engineering, rivaling established markets like China and India due to its skilled workforce, education system, and cost-effectiveness. Hitachi Digital Services’ Vietnam Delivery Center (VDC), founded 25 years ago, is the company’s second-largest delivery center with over 1,000…
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Realization of Digital Thread in an Enterprise (Commentary)
PDF Enabled by DxP Services’ Industry Solutions, Templates, Tools, Accelerators, and Strategic Partnerships Key Takeaways Today’s complex industrial products combine mechanical, electrical, and software components. Effective development of these complex products necessitates a robust, multi-domain systems engineering framework integrating requirements, design, testing, and production activities. Establishing seamless, end-to-end connections among…
Friday, September 05, 2025
Cadence Strengthens CAE Portfolio with Acquisition of Hexagon’s D&E Business (Highlight)
PDF Electronics industry solution provider accelerates expansion in Physical AI and System Design & Analysis On September 4, 2025, Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Cadence) announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hexagon AB’s Design & Engineering (D&E) business, including the well-known MSC Software portfolio, for approximately…
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Unlocking Autonomy at Human Scale Hexagon Live 2025 (Commentary)
PDF Takeaways Hexagon AB celebrated their 25 years of measurement-leadership journey at Hexagon Live 2025 in Las Vegas, NV. In 2024, Hexagon announced they were exploring spinning off part of their business. At Hexagon Live, they announced its name, Octave, a company starting with about 7,500 employees and €1.5B in…
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Creo+ and Creo 12 (Commentary)
PDF Advanced CAD for On-premises and the Cloud Takeaways In discrete manufacturing, efficiently generating and maintaining designs and related data is critical for effective product development and realization. High quality CAD data enables advanced solutions such as composites design and advanced manufacturing and strategies such as model-based enterprise (MBE) and…
Monday, July 28, 2025
Siemens Realize LIVE 2025 (Commentary)
PDF Harnessing complexity for a competitive advantage Takeaways Siemens is continuing its move to SaaS and cloud delivery of its Siemens Xcelerator industrial software portfolio with strong adoption by small- to medium-sized businesses. Product, manufacturing, and supply chain complexity continues to increase, and Siemens is developing solutions that will help…
Friday, July 11, 2025
Accelerating SaaS Innovation: What’s New with Aras Innovator SaaS (Commentary)
PDF Takeaways Aras Innovator SaaS demographics differ from competitors due to its configurability. Aras has a mix of large-, medium-, and small-sized SaaS customers, including some with extensive configurations as Aras supports 100% of its on-premises capabilities in the cloud. On-premises and private cloud customers are migrating to Aras Innovator…
Wednesday, July 02, 2025
Realizing the Generative Future: 2025 Dassault Systèmes Analyst Day (Commentary)
PDF Key Takeaways Dassault Systèmes recently formally announced their seventh generation offering, termed 3D UNIV+RSES, in which generative AI is a key enabling technology, among others. The company has invested heavily in realizing their new vision, including in generative AI and sense computing. Intellectual property is the currency in the…
Thursday, June 26, 2025
AI-Powered Formulation Development: The Future is Here (Commentary)
PDFTakeaways AI-powered formulation enables science-based innovation to rapidly meet new market demands. Centralized digital lab environments drive speed, agility, and collaboration in R&D. Generative formulation and Virtual Twins improve sustainability, reduce costs, drive efficiency and speed, and enhance compliance. Dassault Systèmes’ Perfect Formulation solution, delivered by the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, delivers…
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