The model based enterprise’s effect on your innovation

Industry has done a good job of solving problems in the past, and they’re doing a good job of solving problems today. But few companies in industry are thinking about how to solve what might be calle…

Supplier collaboration challenges from the supplier’s view

Several factors are driving the need for better supplier collaboration and global product development processes. Co-located product development teams are long gone. Now, a globally distributed matrix…

Key model based systems engineering takeaways for all companies

As product complexity increases and recalls rise, companies are learning that recognizing problems after they happen isn’t as valuable as recognizing them before they happen. 
But accountants …

Impact of new composite materials on cars of the future

Cars of the future are posing design challenges the automotive industry must face as the selling point shifts from the ultimate driving machine to a comfortable, convenient home on wheels.

Remove supplier collaboration hurdles for better product development

The time of simple collaboration and product development has passed. Global product development is the new norm as OEMs seek to partner with the best suppliers, regardless of their location or the ap…

What changes are cars of the future bringing to the market?

The cars of the future will pose design challenges that companies must be prepared to address. Instead of the car’s main selling point being the ultimate driving machine, we’ll watch the focus shift …

Remove common reverse engineering obstacles with Convergent Modeling

Being able to speed up engineering tasks is great, but what if companies could eliminate some of those tasks for good? Answering this question was important to Siemens PLM when it began developing Co…

Why do companies need model based systems engineering?

As product complexity grows and recalls increase, companies are realizing that identifying problems after they occur isn’t as effective as identifying them before. However, implementing a plan to cat…

The state of supplier collaboration and global product development

Fifty years ago, collaboration was easy. Engineers, designers and suppliers, who were required to work onsite, sat in the same smoky room. They created and modified drawings. Original equipment manuf…