Short courses for busy executives and PLM solution providers will be offered in Orange County, California in December.

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 16 September 2015—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic consulting and research firm has announced that it will offer two of its PLM Short Courses in Orange County, California during the week of December 7.

The first program, the PLM Executive Short Course, will be offered on December 7. This program is geared towards executives and is a one-day program delivered through a combination of lectures, industry case studies, and group discussions. Successful completion of the program leads to the award...

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• 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 customers respond to the IoT trend
• Their vision for Autodesk’s product innovation platform revolves around meeting these challenges head-on for the benefit of their varied customers

On September 1 and 2 Autodesk held their second Accelerate conference at the Word Trade Center in Boston’s Seaport District. This new,...

Free educational webinar, focused on showing how Project Management Methodology can yield benefits in a PLM implementation, will take place on October 21, 2015.

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 15 September 2015—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces an upcoming free educational webinar, “Project Management Best Practices for PLM Success.” The webinar will take place on October 21 at 11:00 a.m. (EDT) and will show attendees how they can benefit from using a project management methodology in a PLM implementation.

According to the webinar host, CIMdata’s Practice Lead for PLM Success, Chris Gregory, "The best PLM deployments are more and more...

Estimates that the Chinese PLM Market Grew 11.8% in 2014

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 10 September 2015—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm announces the release of the CIMdata 2015 China PLM Market Analysis Report. This report provides detailed information and in-depth analysis on the People’s Republic of China’s (“China”) rapidly-evolving PLM market for calendar year 2014. The report discusses the major PLM trends and issues, PLM purchase investments in software and services, PLM adoption in various industry sectors, and market growth forecasts that pertain to China; an important and quickly expanding economic region. This report also...

Line-up of experts includes keynote presentations from Airbus, Boeing Commercial Airplanes, and CIMdata.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 10 September 2015—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm and Longview Advisors, Inc., organizer of 3D CIC, announce the speaker line-up for their upcoming PLM Road Map for the Aerospace & Defense Industry featuring 3D CIC. This two-day event will be held October 28-29 at The Westfields Marriott – Washington, Dulles.

PLM Road Map 2015 for the Aerospace & Defense (A&D) Industry featuring 3D CIC is the must-attend event for A&D industry executives and PLM practitioners globally—providing independent education and a collaborative...

Presentation by Co-founder and CEO of game-changing car producer will take place in Louisville, Kentucky.

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 9 September 2015—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm announces that the Co-founder and CEO of Local Motors, John B. “Jay” Rogers, will make a presentation at CIMdata’s workshop on the New Age of Collaboration, Innovation, and Product Development. The workshop will take place in Louisville, Kentucky on October 7-8. In addition to Mr. Roger’s presentation, attendees will hear from well known PLM blogger, Oleg Shilovitsky; FirstBuild’s Product Evangelist, Taylor Dawson; and BASF Corporation’s Senior Manager for Innovation...

Popular education program will take place in Cypress, California from December 7-11.

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 8 September, 2015 — CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic consulting and research firm will bring its highly acclaimed Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Certificate Program to Cypress, California from December 7-11. The program is recognized as the PLM industry’s most comprehensive solution-agnostic education offering.

The three- or five-day program prepares 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...

Presentation by well known Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) entrepreneur, consultant, and blogger will discuss PLM and new manufacturing in a networked world.

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 1 September 2015—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm announces that PLM industry forward thinker, Oleg Shilovitsky, will make a presentation at CIMdata’s workshop on the New Age of Collaboration, Innovation, and Product Development. The workshop will take place in Louisville, Kentucky on October 7-8. In addition to Mr. Shilovitsky’s presentation, the workshop will feature presentations by FirstBuild, Local Motors, and BASF Corporation.

The dependence on networks in our lives is growing...

Unique, two-day event takes place on October 28-29 near Dulles airport in the Washington D.C area.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 27 August 2015—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm and Longview Advisors, Inc., organizer of 3D CIC announce the availability of presentation details for their upcoming PLM Road Map for the Aerospace & Defense Industry featuring 3D CIC. This two-day event will be held October 28-29 at The Westfields Marriott – Washington, Dulles.

PLM Road Map 2015 for the Aerospace & Defense (A&D) Industry featuring 3D CIC is the must-attend event for A&D industry executives and PLM practitioners globally—providing...

Fifth Module of the 2015 PLM MAR Report Series

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 18 August 2015—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm announces the release of the CIMdata PLM Geographic Analysis Report, the fifth of five modules of the CIMdata 2015 PLM Market Analysis Report Series. The MAR Series provides detailed information and in-depth analysis on the worldwide PLM market during 2014. 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 CIMdata PLM Market Analysis Report Series...