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 PDF Key takeaways: IBM’s executives made it clear that IBM is “all-in” on the cloud and mobile, the foci of the event, and they continue to make investments and acquisitions to build out their capabilities IBM has many strengths dispersed across several groups in PLM for smart, connected products, and customer cases are emerging that highlight their breadth of capabilities One thing IBM brings to the table that the traditional PLM solution providers do not is a long history and significant investments in analytics and cognitive computing Billed as “The Premier Cloud & Mobile Conference,” IBM InterConnect 2016 is a sprawling event that had the Mandalay Bay Conference Center bursting at the seams with over 25,000 people from customers, partners, and IBM. IBM created this event last year by merging three separate events: Pulse (focused on their Tivoli offerings), Innovate (Rational), and Impact (WebSphere). All of these product offerings, and more, were on the exhibit

 PDF  PDF (Japanese) Key takeaways: Few PLM implementations achieve their original goals and often end up as PDM silos that struggle to evolve as business needs change PLM is usually not enabled with a single technology and no solution provider has a complete end-to-end, top-to-bottom solution that fully enables an organization’s end-to-end PLM needs Enabling PLM requires a platform that is capable of filling in data and process gaps to connect system silos into a holistic solution that meets current as well as future business requirements An organization’s PLM platform should be easily configurable to support future requirements without exorbitant cost and effort Aras Innovator case studies show its ability to fill in PLM process gaps and tie disparate product definition silos together, and according to their clients, has the platform capabilities needed to help them achieve their PLM vision CIMdata has been in PLM since before the acronym PLM emerged. Over the years we have seen product

Popular education program will take place at the Mecure Hotel at Amsterdam Airport from June 6-10. ANN ARBOR, Michigan, 15 March, 2016—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global product lifecycle management (PLM) strategic consulting and research firm announces that it will bring its highly acclaimed PLM Certificate Program to Amsterdam, The Netherlands from June 6-10, 2016. The program is recognized as the PLM industry’s most comprehensive solution-agnostic education offering. The program, which includes several options that have been designed to accommodate the needs of those involved in the industry at any level, 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 facilitated by a team of CIMdata experts. Upon successful completion of the program, participants receive a CIMdata PLM Certificate and are invited to join CIMdata’s

Periscope™, a McKinsey Solution, focusing on price, promotion and assortment optimization, today announced that it was included in Forrester Research, Inc.’s “Reinvent Product Innovation To Revive Your Brand” report, by George Lawrie, published on January 29, 2016. Aimed at Application Design & Development (AD&D) professionals, the report provides insights on how they should be using big data insight and applications to support the essential product innovation for retailers and consumer brands. Forrester states that PLM always used to be product-focused, but modern applications put customer insight at the heart of the PLM process. In addition to the guidelines offered, Forrester also includes map market characteristics to drive compelling product innovation. The report notes, “Brands use platforms like Periscope, a McKinsey Solution, to understand category performance and consumer brand loyalty in online channels like Amazon and retailers’ direct eCommerce sites. They feed this insight in the form of specifications to PLM to

Synopsys, Inc. today announced a broad IP portfolio for TSMC's 16-nanometer FinFET Compact (16FFC) process for reliable integration into cost-sensitive, ultra-low power applications including mobile, Internet of Things (IoT), digital home and automotive. Synopsys DesignWare® IP on the 16FFC process enables designers to accelerate development of SoCs that incorporate logic libraries, embedded memories, embedded test and repair, USB 3.1/3.0/2.0, USB-C 3.1/DisplayPort 1.3, DDR4/3, LPDDR4, PCI Express® 4.0/3.1/2.1, SATA 6G, HDMI 2.0, MIPI M-PHY and D-PHY and data converter IP. "The 16FFC process reduces SoC power consumption by more than 50 percent (at the same frequency) compared to the 28HPM process and optimizes die area to lower system cost.  Synopsys' DesignWare IP portfolio for the TSMC 16FFC process helps our mutual customers achieve their SoC performance, power and area targets," said Suk Lee, TSMC senior director, Design Infrastructure Marketing Division. "Synopsys continues to provide proven IP solutions that support TSMC's latest process

3D Systems Corporation announced today its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2015. For the fourth quarter of 2015, the company reported revenue of $183.4 million, a decrease of 2% over the comparable quarter in 2014. The company reported a GAAP loss of $5.32 per share and non-GAAP earnings of $0.19 per share. “While market conditions remain challenging and uncertain, timing of healthcare and industrial customer orders as well as contributions from acquisitions supported revenue during the quarter,” commented Andrew Johnson, Interim President & Chief Executive Officer and Chief Legal Officer, 3D Systems. Gross profit margin for the fourth quarter of 2015 was 32.8%, primarily as a result of a $27.4 million charge related to inventory and purchase commitments in connection with the company’s end-of-life of the Cube 3D printer and shift away from consumer products. Excluding the negative impact of this charge, gross profit margin was

Aras®, the next leader in enterprise Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software, today announced that Airbus, BAE Systems, Microsoft, Carlisle Break & Friction, Valley Fine Foods and others will present at ACE 2016 in Detroit, MI. Speakers representing a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, consumer goods and more, will share their PLM strategy and explain the success of their global Aras PLM initiatives. ACE 2016 agenda topics include, Systems Engineering and MBSE, ALM-PLM Integration, Product Development Supply Chain Collaboration, EBOM > MBOM and Manufacturing Process Planning, Integrated Technical Publications and more. Sessions will revolve around the conference theme “Innovation without Limitation,” encouraging attendees to network, share best practices for PLM and learn new approaches for the Business of Engineering. ACE 2016 Conference Details: Date: March 15 - 17 Location: Detroit, Michigan Cost: Free to attend - Registration is required  To view the original press release, please click here. Search for Aras on CIMdata.com  

Fujitsu Optical Components Limited and Fujitsu Limited announced today that in the 48th Ichimura Prizes in Industry, promoted by the New Technology Development Foundation, they have been awarded The Ichimura Prize in Industry for Distinguished Achievement for their "Development and Commercialization of High Speed 100Gbps Modules for Optical Communications." The expansion of on-line streaming and mobile services has rapidly increased the volume of communications traffic worldwide, causing demand for the commercialization of next-generation large-capacity 100Gbps optical networks to gain significant momentum. In response, by developing new technologies, the two companies were able to successfully and rapidly commercialize high-speed transmitting and receiving devices and high-speed transceivers equipped with the transmitting and receiving devices with the world's highest level of performance. These products significantly contributed to the worldwide development of digital society. These prizes are presented to researchers or groups who make a significant contribution to industry by developing exceptional industrial technology in Japan.

Infor, a leading provider of business applications specialized by industry and built for the cloud, today announced that Toye, Kenning & Spencer, the UK's leading specialist in state insignia, jewelry, accessories, apparel, and uniform manufacturing since 1685, has selected Infor CloudSuite™ Industrial. The cloud-based ERP application will replace a legacy system that is no longer fit for the purpose. Infor CloudSuite Industrial will be deployed across two manufacturing sites in the UK with a total of 55 users by Infor partner Inforlogic. Toye, Kenning & Spencer (toye.com) is a specialist designer and manufacturer fusing the latest technology with traditional production techniques such as weaving, gold and silversmithing, enameling and embroidery all in the UK. With production runs varying from one-off, high end bespoke jewelry and insignia to large contract work for government, military and fashion markets, one of the key benefits Infor CloudSuite Industrial will deliver to Toye, Kenning & Spencer

Maxwell Industries from India, that designs, manufactures, and retails affordable, quality undergarments for men, women, and children, has adopted Lectra's cutting room technology. Maxwell Industries wanted to expand its presence in India and its two other main markets: Africa and the Middle East. To do this, it needed to replace its partially-outsourced, manual process with an automated lean pre-production process that would streamline operations and reduce costs, without sacrificing the quality on which the company had built its reputation. Lectra helped the retail firm improve their development process and boost productivity in their cutting room at their main plant in Thingalur. After conducting an in-depth analysis, Lectra experts worked with the company to create a customised action plan that would allow them to move all their cutting in-house and automate certain aspects of development and production. Once the changes had been made, the company was able to speed up its development process, reduce