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Aras offers alternative structure browser for large assemblies

Aras offers alternative structure browser for large assemblies

Jan. 18 | Designed for advanced viewing of complex product structures, the Alternative Structure Browser creates an interactive graphical representation of the Bill of Materials (BOM) with advanced visualization. Aras now offers Alternative Structure Browser for...

Mobile makes CAD industry submit to Joy’s Law in 2011

Mobile makes CAD industry submit to Joy’s Law in 2011

Dec. 19 | Most CAD vendors released at least one mobile app in 2011, but some felt pressured to do it.  Joy’s Law of Innovation, credited to Sun Microsystems co-founder Bill Joy, can be summarized as “innovation happens elsewhere.” It certainly...

Autodesk intends PLM global domination with Nexus

Autodesk intends PLM global domination with Nexus

Dec. 5 | Autodesk 360 is a cloud-based suite for product lifecycle management that represents a new strategic direction and a significant about-face. Last week Autodesk introduced a new product lifecycle management (PLM) suite called Autodesk 360; it will ship...

Nikon adopts Dassault Systèmes V6 to upgrade Catia, add Enovia

Nikon adopts Dassault Systèmes V6 to upgrade Catia, add Enovia

Nov. 22 | The legendary optics and camera manufacturer is upgrading its imaging division from Catia V5 and standardizing on the Enovia PLM V6 platform. Nikon says it is looking for “idea-generation support” from its design tools.     [Editor's note:...

Open source Aras releases commercial PLM solution for SolidWorks

Open source Aras releases commercial PLM solution for SolidWorks

Oct. 25 | “Aras Enterprise PLM for SolidWorks Enterprise PDM” fills a hole in the SolidWorks marketplace as big as its name is long. By Randall S. Newton Aras, a PLM software vendor best known for its open source product, today launched a commercial product...

Update to Teamcenter for iPad adds input capability

Update to Teamcenter for iPad adds input capability

Sep. 8 | Teamcenter Mobility 2.0 lets users create product information and add markup, not just review data from the server. Where’s the competition? Siemens PLM Software has updated its iPad app for Teamcenter, moving the product beyond being only a tool...

SAP to acquire Right Hemisphere for design visualization

SAP to acquire Right Hemisphere for design visualization

Sep. 7 | The two have been technology partners for years; what took SAP so long to bring 3D to the enterprise? Business software powerhouse SAP has agreed to acquired Right Hemisphere, a boutique provider of visualization software for product development. Right...

Energizer Bunny dumps Teamcenter for Autodesk Vault

Energizer Bunny dumps Teamcenter for Autodesk Vault

Aug. 30 | Without using the acronym “PLM” Autodesk announces its first competitive displacement since it decided to stop persecuting Product Lifecycle Management. Energizer Bunny, spokestoy for Energizer Batteries. Autodesk today announced that Energizer...

Aras PLM joins Autodesk Partner Program

Aras PLM joins Autodesk Partner Program

Aug. 24 | In enterprise PLM only Aras is built on a 100% Microsoft stack, matching the IT of Autodesk Inventor users. Autodesk would be wise to avoid buy-or-build for a while, and let Aras prove the case for PLM in the Autodesk marketplace. Open source enterprise...

2008: Northwest small manufactures plan to invest in PLM

2008: Northwest small manufactures plan to invest in PLM

Aug. 2 | A new survey of SMB manufactures in Washington State and Oregon reveals a positive outlook about regional and national economic conditions and a perceived need to more completely implement PLM and ERP systems. If SMB manufactures in other regions have...