Commentaries & Highlights

 PDF  PDF (Japanese) Key takeaways: Managing electronic components that meet design requirements in an increasingly complex systems development environment is error-prone and time consuming and the lack of accurate information can drive up costs and impact product launch schedules Ensuring electronics components are compliant (e.g., to RoHS, REACH, environmental, and…

 PDF Key takeaways: Over 330 customers from 45 countries converged on the AVEVA World Summit in Dubai on 20-22 October 2015 AVEVA’s acquisition of software assets from Schneider Electric will result in a much larger company, serving more industrial markets that will reduce AVEVA’s traditional reliance on the oil &…

 PDF Key takeaways: SAP is expanding their reach across the extended supply chain, focused on needs and opportunities in the age of smart connected products The platformization of the SAP portfolio on S/4HANA illustrates the evolution of the product innovation platform as defined by CIMdata and others Expansions like Innovation…

 PDF Key takeaways: Product complexity is increasing as products become smarter and more connected As new methods and paradigms for design emerge the importance of PLM to manage the increased scope of requirements and information needed for design, development, manufacturing, and service continues to increase Introduction In their latest article…

 PDF Key takeaways: Augmented Reality solutions are being rapidly adopted in automotive, aerospace, and other industry sectors with particular use in design and service applications Recent CIMdata research on augmented reality and mixed reality applications suggests that industrial companies are just scratching the surface with the enablement of potential use…

 PDF Key takeaways: SOLIDWORKS 2016 boasts a new redesigned user interface complementary to Windows 10 and supports high resolution, high-pixel density displays SOLIDWORKS Visualize incorporates technology from Dassault Systèmes’ acquisition of Bunkspeed On September 22, 2015, Mr. Gian Paolo Bassi, CEO, SOLIDWORKS, opened the SOLIDWORKS 2016 Launch event at the…

 PDF Key takeaways: Siemens PLM Software’s annual Analyst event highlighted the progress they have made integrating some key acquisitions like LMS and Camstar, and leveraging Siemens AG’s intellectual assets They introduced a new drawing tool, Catchbook, designed to enable casual users to easily create drawings and capture their ideas and/or…

 PDF Key takeaways: Autodesk’s second Accelerate event reiterated their take on the ”Future of Making Things,” acknowledging revolutions in means of production, demands, and the nature of products themselves During the event, Autodesk announced their acquisition of SeeControl, an Internet of Things (IoT) platform, a move that will help their…

 PDF Key takeaways: At the same time that overall product complexity is increasing, manufacturers must also produce custom product configurations, often in small quantities Better collaboration between engineering, process and product planning, and manufacturing is required to manage growing product and variant complexity Collaborative manufacturing provides a key solution for…

 PDF Key takeaways: The February 2012 commitment to innovation experience is well underway—more to come Maturing “Experience” concept is being extended to all aspects of Dassault Systèmes business and services Power of optimization capabilities with Quintiq brings high value and high returns With the aging world population and the availability…