Day 4: Tecnomatix Track at PLM Connection 2012

Day 4: Tecnomatix Track at PLM Connection 2012

Final Day Recap: We completed the Tecnomatix Track this morning with three sessions.  We typically boil these sessions down to the technical details but this time, marketing took a spot.&nbsp…

Day 3: Tecnomatix Track – Afternoon Sessions at PLM Connection 2012

Day 3: Tecnomatix Track – Afternoon Sessions at PLM Connection 2012

Here’s the recap: We kicked off the afternoon sessions with an update from Todd Bengtsson, Director, Manufacturing Business Group – Automotive.  Todd presented a Robotics and Automation tech…

Day 3: Morning Update from the Tecnomatix Track at PLM Connection 2012

Day 3: Morning Update from the Tecnomatix Track at PLM Connection 2012

We kicked the morning off with three, well attended sessions.  The customer speakers of course were the main draw, talking about Manufacturing Change Management at GE and Visual Work Instruction…

Tecnomatix Track Day 2 @ PLM Connection Americas 2012

Tecnomatix Track Day 2 @ PLM Connection Americas 2012

Recap of Day 2: Uli Rossgoderer, Director, Product Management kicked off Day 2’s Tecnomatix session with a comprehensive overview of the Assembly Planning solutions.  He made it clear that th…

Tecnomatix Update:  Smarter Decisions, Better Products.

Tecnomatix Update: Smarter Decisions, Better Products.

Tecnomatix Release Update  With the continuing volatility of global economic conditions, manufacturers must strive to get the most out of their manufacturing investments.  Today’s manufa…

PLM Connection Americas 2012: Manufacturing Direction and Strategy

PLM Connection Americas 2012: Manufacturing Direction and Strategy

Zvi Feuer, VP – Manufacturing Engineering Solutions kicked-off the Tecnomatix Connection on Day 1 with a presentation on Manufacturing Direction and Strategy.  Zvi’s passion for manufacturing in…

The Topic of Lean Manufacturing: Part 2

The Topic of Lean Manufacturing: Part 2

In the first post of this series I posed three questions to ask yourself of your lean manufacturing strategy.  I responded to the first question of whether you were implementing waste in produ…

From the floor of the 2012 Chicago Auto Show: Automation World shows how Ford uses the power of simulation

From the floor of the 2012 Chicago Auto Show: Automation World shows how Ford uses the power of simulation

Renee Robbins Bassett, Managing Editor for Automation World, was at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show this past February and captured a cool demonstration of how simulation helps Ford engineers do virtual…

The Topic of Lean Manufacturing

The Topic of Lean Manufacturing

Late last year, November to be exact, I did a webinar with my colleagues Jeff Miller and Zvika Weissman on developing lean manufacturing processes.  It’s currently available for replay (regist…