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How to manage today’s complex automotive PLM processes

How to manage today’s complex automotive PLM processes

In the automotive industry, innovations driven by safety, fuel economy and connectivity requirements are driving most of the value added content in a modern car. In fact, new component cost…

Framing the Problem

Framing the Problem

In my last blog, I proposed that we can always make smart decisions by focusing on the process and not the outcome. After all, the process you use to make your decision is controllable while the outc…

Experience Siemens’ New Tablet App – Manufacturing 360

Experience Siemens’ New Tablet App – Manufacturing 360

Siemens PLM Software has launched, Manufacturing 360, an engaging tablet app designed to let viewers explore the world of digital manufacturing while we explain how Siemens part and assembly manufact…

Mobility expanding to CAD designers

Mobility expanding to CAD designers

Mobile devices have been used for many years in manufacturing industry and have been used for a wide variety of applications. Recent research by IHS Technology (summarized in the attached infogr…

Next Generation Manufacturing: Production Systems that Think

Next Generation Manufacturing: Production Systems that Think

Robert Meshel, Senior Strategist, Digital Factory, Manufacturing Engineering Software, Siemens PLM Software. By Zvi Feuer, Senior Vice President, Digital Factory, Manufacturing Engineering…

Femap Symposium Series 2015

Femap Symposium Series 2015

We’re taking a new approach with the Femap Symposium this year and instead of a single event, we’re planning multiple events – the Femap Symposium Series 2015 – across the country over the next f…

Momentum in the automotive industry. An Infographic

Momentum in the automotive industry. An Infographic

The global automotive industry is in a significant growth phase in innovation. Globally the auto industry spends nearly $100 billion on R&D, which is 16% of total worldwide R&D funding for al…

Top 5 Simulation Issues NX CAE Addresses

Top 5 Simulation Issues NX CAE Addresses

Simulation is critical to product development, and more companies are starting to sit up and take notice. You can lower costs, save time, and improve the life and durability of your products all by u…

Major CAD Overhaul: Why Daimler Made the Switch to NX

Major CAD Overhaul: Why Daimler Made the Switch to NX

Changing CAD systems is a huge undertaking for a company of Daimler’s magnitude. It’s not every day an OEM with more than 6,000 users migrates to a new CAD solution, and there are plenty of risks inv…