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Pushing to be More Innovative

Pushing to be More Innovative

To continue the conversation we started last post about the Hackathon takeaways – As a big organization, we need to be disruptive of ourselves, show a willingness to venture into new fields and techn…

Hackathon in the Wider Context of Innovation

Hackathon in the Wider Context of Innovation

After our Hackathons Siemens PLM Hackathon and Pune Hackathon I was looking to get the wider context of these special events. So I spoke to some serious dudes in our organization to get their t…

Plant simulation to improve energy consumption

Plant simulation to improve energy consumption

This video is the second video in the series of “”Factories of the Future”. In this video, Zvi Feuer, General Manager of Tecnomatix at Siemens PLM Software, explains how we can model the energy consu…

Tecnomatix Plant Simulation Servicepack Updates

Tecnomatix Plant Simulation Servicepack Updates

Tecnomatix Plant Simulation Users, All patches are available on the Siemens PLM Software GTAC (Global Technical Access Center) download pages.  You will need your Webkey username/password to …

Try Process Simulate Human (based on Jack software) for free!

Jack is a desktop-based software that you can install on your MS-Windows computer.  The free trial download is available for both 32-bit and 64-bit architectures.  The trial license al…

The Pune Hackathon – December 4-5, 2013

With a lot of excitement, I approached Ayala Arbely, who led our Hackathon in Israel, and then went on to do it again in Pune, India earlier this month. “Tell me all about it, Ayala!” I said. &…

If You Enjoy the Taste of Beer – Thank Plant Simulation

 
Can PLM tools be used to brew beer? Yes, it can! Especially, when the tool used is Plant Simulation. Check the article published by ARC that talks about how a famous German brewery, Paulaner…

Ford Pilots IntoSite to Virtually Navigate Factories and Enhance Global Manufacturing Collaboration

Ford Pilots IntoSite to Virtually Navigate Factories and Enhance Global Manufacturing Collaboration

From the press release: IntoSite, developed by Siemens using Google Earth infrastructure, is a cloud-based web application that allows users to share information within the virtual plants. …

What the heck is a Hackathon?

What would be a perfect way to fire up the creativity in us techies? I would say, liberate us from our daily routine of following specs and meeting deadlines, and just let us run wild with o…