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Siemens announced Inventec Corporation, a global leader in high-tech electronics and server manufacturing, has adopted Siemens’ Valor™ NPI software and Process Preparation X solutions from the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio to strengthen design-for-manufacturing (DFM) efficiency and production quality across its server and notebook product lines. Solving manufacturing issues before productionInventec is a major Taiwan-based original design manufacturer (ODM) and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) that designs and manufactures notebooks, servers and other electronic devices for leading global brands. As the complexity of server and AI-driven hardware designs increases, the gap between design and manufacturing becomes a critical bottleneck. Realizing this, Inventec sought a scalable, automated approach to improve its early-stage manufacturing readiness and production quality. By adopting Siemens’ Valor NPI, Inventec has embedded automated DFM verification into its development workflow, enabling engineering teams to identify and resolve manufacturing issues before production. This shift has helped Inventec significantly reduce late-stage design changes, improve first-pass yield and cut EQ from PCB
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 PDF NX Inspector links PMI to characteristics, closing the design to production to quality evaluation loop Takeaways Characteristics are critical data elements for model-based enterprise (MBE) maturity, closed-loop digital threads, and are required to meet Department of Defense Instruction 5000.97. A single PMI object often creates multiple design, quality, and manufacturing requirements (i.e., characteristics) that need to be managed and effectively consumed to create high-quality products cost-effectively by assessing part and product performance. NX Inspector associatively creates and updates characteristics derived from Designcenter NX PMI objects within Teamcenter where they are managed for and consumed by downstream applications such as quality planning and process planning. Planning solutions enable simulation of quality activities using characteristics so parts, assemblies, and designs can be optimized for production and to create effective quality and inspection plans. Feedback incorporated into designs automatically updates downstream quality and inspection plans via NX Inspector’s connectivity. NX CAM, NX CMM, Siemens Opcenter, and other execution solutions
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 PDF Unifying Engineering Data, PLM, and AI to Accelerate Manufacturing Performance Takeaways Manufacturers cannot achieve an end-to-end digital thread without integrating data across CAD, PLM, ERP, and simulation systems. Fragmented technical data disrupts manufacturing planning, slows NPI/NPD cycles, and complicates lifecycle traceability. AI-driven manufacturing depends on unified and contextualized engineering data. Without consistent structures, attributes, and change information flowing downstream, advanced capabilities like copilots, RAG search, MCP-driven automation, and predictive insights cannot be deployed meaningfully. Modern product manufacturing operations require workflows and PLM extensions that reflect real engineering-to-manufacturing processes. Out-of-the-box systems rarely provide the level of configuration, traceability, or lifecycle continuity that manufacturers need. AMC Bridge brings deep experience across engineering APIs, PLM platforms, simulation environments, along with enterprise integrations, and business process understanding, enabling manufacturers to eliminate data silos and build synchronized digital-thread pipelines. Real customer outcomes—such as automated BOM creation, simulation data integration, PLM modernization, and compliance automation—demonstrate measurable improvements in manufacturing readiness, quality, planning,
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Agiloft, a global leader in data-first contract lifecycle management (CLM), today announced the appointment of Noe Ramos to Vice President of AI Operations, a newly defined executive role focused on turning artificial intelligence into measurable business capability. Formerly VP of IT, Cybersecurity, and Operations Center of Excellence, Ramos now leads Agiloft’s enterprise AI operating model, a cross-functional strategy centered on human-centered adoption, operational alignment and real business outcomes. Ramos’ appointment reflects a broader industry shift as organizations move beyond isolated AI pilots toward structured AI operations functions that combine technology, governance, workflow design, and cultural change. Rather than creating a siloed team, Ramos embeds evaluation directly into AI workflows, making it continuous and outcome driven. Drawing on her doctoral background in psychology, she emphasizes trust, change management, and alignment with how people think and collaborate.  “As organizations scale AI, we need disciplined evaluation rather than more tools,” said Ramos. “AI creates value only if it helps people do better work. That means aligning technology
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星期一, 3月 02, 2026

Renesas Announces Director Change

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the following change to its Members of the Board of Directors. This change will become effective upon the approval by resolutions at the 24th Annual General Shareholders’ Meeting to be held on March 25, 2026. Outline of the Change in Member of the Board of Directors <New Member of the Board of Directors> (As of March 25, 2026) Kimberly Mathisen, Outside Director Brief Biography of the New Member of the Board of Directors (Reference) Renesas’ Members of the Board of Directors and Committees, and Executive Officer (effective March 25, 2026) <Members of the Board of Directors and Executive Officer> (Note) The reappointment or new appointment of each member of the Board of Directors is subject to approval by resolutions at the 24th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on March 25, 2026. The reappointment of the Representative Executive Officer will be resolved by the Board of Directors following the conclusion of the 24th
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CIMPA is honored to have received the “Top Alliance Partner 2025 France” award from Siemens Digital Industries Software during their EMEA Partner Summit in Faro, Portugal, in February this year. The event gathered strategic partners from across the region to review market developments, discuss technological innovation, and reinforce the strength of the partner ecosystem. It also provided an opportunity to recognise outstanding collaborations and performance over the past year. A Recognition of Partnership and Performance The “Top Alliance Partner 2025 France” distinction acknowledges our contribution to the Siemens ecosystem and reflects: The strength of our alliance with Siemens The expertise and engagement of our teams The trust we build every day with our customers Throughout the years, our teams have worked closely with Siemens to deliver high-value solutions, combining deep industry knowledge with advanced technologies to address increasingly complex industrial challenges. A Collective Achievement This award is above all a recognition of the dedication of our teams and the
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Hitachi Digital Services, the global systems integrator powering mission-critical platforms, has earned a Silver Medal from EcoVadis on its first fully independent submission — a rare achievement for a debut assessment. The ranking places Hitachi Digital Services in the 94th percentile amongst its global peers seeking third-party evaluation of their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. The Silver Medal indicates Hitachi Digital Services has defined and deployed robust ESG policies with measurable results, underscoring the rapid success of the company’s aggressive strategy defined in its current sustainability report. EcoVadis evaluates corporate sustainability performance via a company’s policies, actions and results against 21 stringent criteria. These criteria reflect leading global frameworks including the Global Reporting Initiative guidelines, International Labour Organization conventions, ISO 26000 standard, and United Nations Global Compact Ten Principles. Profiled as a “Large Company,” Hitachi Digital Services’ scores ranked on average 30 points higher than the group standard across the assessment’s four themes: Environment,
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HCLTech, a leading global technology company, won the 2026 ServiceNow Partner of the Year Award in two categories: AI Customer Value Partner of the Year – Americas and Service Provider of the Year – Americas. These awards underscore HCLTech’s proven expertise in the ServiceNow ecosystem and highlight how the company is helping enterprises to bring AI directly into service workflows to work faster, smarter and at scale. By using solutions such as Now Assist, Virtual Agent integrated with Microsoft Teams and Predictive Intelligence, HCLTech has enabled global, AI-powered operations across 23 languages — delivering intelligent ticket categorization, faster service resolution and seamless employee experience. HCLTech has further differentiated itself in the market by combining comprehensive service offerings and specialized ServiceNow expertise. The company has demonstrated strong capabilities in managing and operating ServiceNow-licensed instances for clients, consistently helping customers quickly and efficiently unlock the value of the ServiceNow platform. "Our partners are essential to how ServiceNow
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HCLTech, a leading global technology company, and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly convert cutting‑edge research into real‑world pilots and scalable solutions for Global Capability Centers (GCCs). The collaboration positions HCLTech as a trusted GCC partner for enabling research-led innovation, especially in advanced engineering and deep tech with a strong focus on AI, robotics and next‑generation technologies. By combining HCLTech’s comprehensive GCC solutions and IIT Kanpur’s research and startup ecosystem, the partnership enables research‑driven innovation that goes beyond traditional talent and services. It helps GCCs accelerate complex research, access niche skills without having to build internal labs and reduce time-to-market. “At IIT Kanpur, we have strong expertise and ongoing translational R&D in AI and intelligent systems, robotics, cybersecurity and other next-generation technologies. Through this partnership with HCLTech, our researchers gain direct access to real-world challenges faced by global GCCs, complemented by access to research funding and
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 Xometry, Inc., the global, AI-native marketplace connecting buyers and suppliers of custom manufacturing, announced that members of its management team will attend the following investor events: The Citizens Technology Conference: Tuesday, March 3, in San Francisco – including a fireside chat at 11:00 a.m. PT. Cantor Global Technology & Industrial Growth Conference: Wednesday, March 11, in New York City. The webcast and replay of the fireside chat will be accessible within the Investor Relations section of Xometry’s website following the session. To view the original press release, please click here. Search for Xometry on CIMdata.com
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