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  • Dassault Systèmes positions itself as a science company, which acts as an enabler of the 21st Century Industry Renaissance by providing innovative technologies, processes, intelligence, and education to the global market.
  • Dassault Systèmes has a strong commitment toward the workforce of the future through its still growing number of partnerships that includes more than 6,000 schools and universities. Dassault Systèmes’ Marketplace offering aims to connect engineers with industrial service providers, covering an n-to-n value stream.
  • Dassault Systèmes’ long-term commitment to their 3DEXPERIENCE vision and strategy is rapidly evolving from a platform as a business...

Popular PLM education program will take place in Andover, Massachusetts from October 1-5, 2018.

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 11 July, 2018—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic consulting and research firm, will bring its highly acclaimed Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Certificate Program to the Boston area from October 1-5. The program is recognized as the PLM industry’s most comprehensive solution-agnostic education offering.

The program helps prepare PLM professionals to successfully address the challenges commonly faced in PLM strategy development and implementation. The assessment-based certificate program includes a personalized classroom experience, individual and team-based exercises, and individual evaluations of achievement. The program is facilitated...

CAM Market Grew 7.8% in 2017

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 10 July 2018—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces the release of the 2018 CIMdata CAM Market Analysis Report (MAR), the twenty-sixth annual study of the global Computer-Aided Machining (CAM) market. CIMdata estimates that based on end-user payments, the worldwide CAM software and related services market grew by 7.8% in calendar year 2017. The estimated end-user payments grew from $1.94 billion in 2016 to nearly $2.1 billion in 2017. According to Mr. Stan Przybylinski, CIMdata’s Vice President, “The CAM results were very strong in 2017, above...

Empowering the Product Stakeholder Network with a user centric PLM system

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 3 July 2018—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces the publication of an eBook titled “Connecting the Value Chain to Accelerate New Product Introduction.”

Many industrial and consumer engineered products comprise between 40% and 70% of procured-in content. Engineers must work with components, sub-modules, and whole products that come from outside their organization; that they did not design. These items must be evaluated for performance, price, availability, and form, fit, and function properties along with internally designed engineering content, yet PLM systems don’t...

Friday, 29 June 2018 08:46

PTC’s LiveWorx 2018 (Commentary)

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  • In 2018, PTC established strategic relationships with Microsoft, ANSYS, and Rockwell Automation to expand its ability to deliver full product lifecycle solutions.
  • The relationship with ANSYS significantly strengthens PTC’s capabilities in simulation and analysis while the Rockwell relationship should deliver greatly expanded shop floor/production integration with their PLM and IoT solutions.
  • PTC continues to build out their ThingWorx IoT platform, which they now term an “Industrial Innovation Platform.” This reflects a deliberate strategy to focus on the smart factory and services as providing the most tangible and value-demonstrating use cases for IoT.
  • PTC consolidated...

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Key takeaways:

  • Hexagon AB has expanded from their metrology roots to become a major player in the PLM Economy.
  • Their commitment to invest in recent acquisitions like Vero Software and MSC Software is clearly evident and much needed, particularly for MSC Software.
  • Hexagon’s Autonomous Connected Ecosystems (ACE) vision is consistent with digitalization and Industry 4.0 trends that are impacting a wide swath of industrial companies.
  • Their organic offerings and recent acquisitions put them in an excellent position to capitalize on these trends and helping them achieve their ACE vision.
  • Key partnerships with companies like SAP and OSIsoft give...

The S&A market grew by 8.3% to over $5.7 billion in 2017

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 28 June 2018—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces the release of the CIMdata Simulation and Analysis (S&A) Market Analysis Report. This report deepens the S&A market analysis conducted as part of the CIMdata 2018 PLM Market Analysis Report Series. The well-known PLM MAR Series provides detailed information and in-depth analysis on the worldwide PLM market during calendar year 2017. It contains analyses of major trends and issues; revenues of leading PLM providers; and revenue analyses for geographical regions, industry...

Take advantage of the best rates and register now.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 28 June 2018—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, has announced that registration is now open for PLM Road Map™ EMEA 2018. This one-day event will be held in collaboration with PDT Europe at the Le Méridien Hotel, Stuttgart, Germany on October 24-25.

The theme for the event is Digitalizing Reality—PLM's role in enabling the digital revolution. Presentations will cover topics that are important to the industry such as Industrie 4.0, Digital Twins, Additive Manufacturing, and the Internet of Things. These new business concepts hold...

Wednesday, 27 June 2018 00:00

CIMdata Publishes PLM Trends Market Report

Second Module of the 2018 PLM MAR Report Series

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 27 June 2018—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces the release of the CIMdata PLM Industry Review and Trends Report, the second of five modules of the CIMdata 2017 Market Analysis Report Series. The MAR Series provides detailed information and in-depth analysis on the worldwide PLM market during 2017. It contains analyses of major trends and issues; revenues of leading PLM providers; and revenue analyses for geographical regions, industry sectors, and historical and projected data on market growth.

The 2018 PLM Industry Review and...

First Module of the 2018 PLM MAR Report Series

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 26 June 2018—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm announces, the release of the CIMdata 2018 Executive PLM Market Report. This report provides an executive-level view of CIMdata’s comprehensive analysis of the PLM market, with summary charts on the overall market and on specific PLM solution segments (including the chart below). It also includes perspectives on current trends in the PLM industry and how they may affect current suppliers and investments.

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