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Consolidating Design Software: Removing the Gaps to Facilitate Interoperability

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Last week we took a look at the benefits manufacturers could reap by consolidating their CAD software. These benefits included easier design collaboration, better reuse of CAD models, higher productivity, greater corporate agility, lower IT costs, and faster response to market dynamics. This week we’d like to take that idea one step further and discuss […]

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Tech-Clarity: PTC Pushes PLM Progress and Vision at PlanetPTC 2011

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“These updates received a significant amount of attention, and show that PTC gets data management and business process – and not just for engineers. I mentioned my observation that PTC is delivering solutions across the enterprise in a way that reminds me of my “four dimensions of PLM expansion” in a hallway chat with CEO Jim […]

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Tech-Clarity: 2011- The Year Social Computing Explodes Into NPD and PLM?

Discovery – Finding ideas, people, and information internally is coming. While collaboration is typically within the known product development or engineering team, discovery extends this to a broader group. I think we will see progress on this in 2011. Read Jim Brown’s predictions for 2011

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Tech-Clarity: New PTC Design Suite Announced – Lightning Creates Creo

I had the chance to attend PTC’s “Project Lightning” announcement yesterday in Boston. PTC CEO Jim Heppelmann  announced “creo” as the “biggest innovation in the industry in years” and the future of PTC’s mechanical CAD (MCAD) offering. Read full article

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