EMO: Innovation for Machine Tool Builders

EMO: Innovation for Machine Tool Builders

At this year’s EMO in Milan, Italy, more than 1,500 machine tool builders exhibited their new innovations. Siemens provided several innovations for these machine tool builders and their customers. He…

PLM Connection: NX CAM – SINUMERIK Advantage

PLM Connection: NX CAM – SINUMERIK Advantage

Siemens merges the virtual and physical worlds … and you are getting it for free. The integrative part is the post processor which connects the NX CAM system with the SINUMERIK controller of your …

PLM Connection: Integrated CAM and Close-to-Reality Simulation

PLM Connection: Integrated CAM and Close-to-Reality Simulation

Dirk Pensky, Head of PLM Systems and Processes from Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG talked about the benefits of an integrated CAM system using NX and NX CAM. They are using multiple machine tools fro…

PLM Connection: Rolls-Royce Connecting Top Floor and Shop Floor

PLM Connection: Rolls-Royce Connecting Top Floor and Shop Floor

Chris Biddle (Manufacturing Systems Executive) from Rolls-Royce plc talked about their approach to connect the top floor to the shop floor using PLM. In the past Rolls Royce was running 100s of cu…

PLM Connection: Does Teamcenter and Tecnomatix Work Together?

PLM Connection: Does Teamcenter and Tecnomatix Work Together?

Provoking question of course, but I was more interested how the two development groups align and manage the release schedules. I had the rare opportunity to talk to two leaders of both organizations …

PLM Connection: Bridging Planning and Production with Quality

PLM Connection: Bridging Planning and Production with Quality

Yesterday evening I had the chance to talk to Al Hufstetler about our brand new quality management solution called Dimensional Planning and Validation. This is the first time our customers are able t…

PLM Connection: More Assembly Planning and BIW on Teamcenter

PLM Connection: More Assembly Planning and BIW on Teamcenter

Yesterday I talked to Uli Rossgoderer about our Assembly Planning and Validation solution on Teamcenter. He provided some more details and talked about the future of the solution. Quite interestin…

PLM Connection: All about Material Flow Optimization

PLM Connection: All about Material Flow Optimization

Another interesting session today about how Tecnomatix optimizes material flow with Plant Simulation. Plant Simulation is part of the Plant Design and Optimization solution. Matthias Heinicke prov…

PLM Connection: Quality Everywhere

PLM Connection: Quality Everywhere

This is an exciting PLM Connection. Not only listening to the European astronaut Hans Schlegel yesterday, as well our development leaders talking each day about new capabilities which help our custom…