{"id":2386,"date":"2009-11-30T11:11:59","date_gmt":"2009-11-30T19:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Siemens-PLM-Corporate-Blog\/Winter-Simulation-Conference-2009\/ba-p\/334158"},"modified":"2026-03-26T11:19:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T15:19:17","slug":"winter-simulation-conference-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/news\/winter-simulation-conference-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Simulation Conference 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P><\/P><P>Many of you probably use or consume <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pg.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Procter &amp; Gamble<\/A> (P&amp;G) products in some fashion almost every day. I certainly do, at least when I shave anyway. But it wasn\u2019t until I thought about the fact that P&amp;G uses simulation software \u2013 to optimize material flow, resource utilization and logistics \u2013 that I realized just how many products they produce every day around the world, and the high volumes associated with each of those products.<\/P><BR \/><P>We had the opportunity to talk with the P&amp;G Technology Section Head for Global Computer Aided Engineering, Brad Whitmore about the challenges they face and the success they\u2019ve achieved by using our simulation software. Actually, Jeff Miller will be talking about them at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wintersim.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Winter Simulation Conference<\/A> and highlighting the success they have had with the Tecnomatix Plant Design and Optimization solution.<\/P><BR \/><P>I just got a sneak-preview from him <IMG src=\"http:\/\/siemens.pmhclients.com\/images\/smileys\/grin.gif\" width=\"19\" height=\"19\" alt=\"grin\" style=\"border:0\" \/><\/P><BR \/><BR \/><DIV style=\"width:425px;text-align:left\" id=\"__ss_2614600\"><A href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/SiemensPLM\/tecnomatix-plant-design-and-optimization-overview\" title=\"Tecnomatix Plant Design and Optimization Overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Tecnomatix Plant Design and Optimization Overview<\/A><DIV style=\"font-size:11px;font-family:tahoma,arial;height:26px;padding-top:2px\">View more <A href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">presentations<\/A> from <A href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/SiemensPLM\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Siemens PLM Software<\/A>.<\/DIV><\/DIV><BR \/><BR \/><P>BTW: Georg Piepenbrock, the Tecnomatix Plant Simulation Product Manager will be at the conference available for discussions and latest news and trends.<\/P><BR \/><P>For more information about the Plant Design and Optimization solution, just visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/16ypww\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">solution web page<\/A>.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many of you probably use or consume Procter &amp; Gamble (P&amp;G) products in some fashion almost every day. I certainly do, at least when I shave anyway. 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