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One thing I really like about our user group conferences is the long-term connections created. Many years ago I met Paul Zang from Kettering University at a PLM Connection event. I’ve worked for a co…

Emerson – Liebert on PDM

I talked with some of the folks at PLM Connection from Emerson Network Power – Liebert. Chris Oesterle, CAD/PLM administrator, presented on their upgrade from Solid Edge Embedd…

Microsoft and Teamcenter: Better by Design

At the conference this week, Microsoft showed a new video highlighting the integration of their products in Teamcenter. It shows how a company can use everyday Microsoft Office products and Teamcente…

NASCAR Analysis, RP & PLM at Hendrick Motorsports

Jim Wall, director of engine engineering at Hendrick Motorsports, presented at PLM Connection on analysis and PLM in NASCAR. I caught up with him after his presentation for this video clip. …

NX at PLM Connection – Day 2

The second day of Siemens PLM Connection always seems to be the busiest. At one point during the day, there were 5 simultaneous NX Sessions. (I wish there was a way to “TIVO” the sessions…

By JerrySarfati

Lockheed Martin Keynote on PPLM Strategy

Chuck Artymovich, director of operations, Lockheed Martin, presented yesterday on the Product and Process Lifecycle Management Strategy (PPLM) at Lockheed. It’s interesting to consider the complexiti…

Steve Samuel on Synchronous Modeling in NX

On Tuesday Stephen Samuel of Design Visionaries, presented to attendees at PLM Connections 2009. He spoke about Siemens Synchronous Technology in NX. Stephen outlined some of the ad…

By JerrySarfati

My Chat With Chuck

Attendees of PLM Connection have a chat with our CTO each year at the end of the conference. It’s an open mic setting where Chuck Grindstaff and his development leaders address any questions customer…