Press reports April 2003 deal with EDM/PDM
Plano, Texas and Nashua, NH,
April 30, 2003 -
EDS and OHIO-DA today announced EDS has incorporated InterComm™,
the electronic computer-aided-design (ECAD) visualization
and collaboration solution from OHIO Design Automation,
Inc., into its flagship product lifecycle management (PLM)
portfolio, Teamcenter, as an integral part of its High
Tech Electronics PLM solution strategy. InterComm enables
design data stored in ECAD systems, the dominant design
software used in high tech and electronics companies,
to be accessible throughout the enterprise through Teamcenter.
Teamcenter software provides a digital enterprise backbone,
uniting product knowledge with process innovation to deliver
business value.
http://www.eds.com
Westford, Mass., April
30, 2003 -
MatrixOne, Inc. (NASDAQ: MONE), a leading provider of
collaborative product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions
for the value chain™, today announced that Calypso Medical
Technologies, Inc., an early stage life sciences company,
has deployed MatrixOne PLM solutions to create a collaborative
product development and regulatory reporting environment
for medical devices. As a result of this implementation,
completed in less than two months, Calypso employees can
access accurate product information in real-time and fully
comply with FDA regulations, which will improve the company's
time-to-market performance.
http://www.matrixOne.com
Paris, France, April 29, 2003
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IBM and Dassault Systèmes (Nasdaq: DASTY) today announced
the release of Version 5 Release 11 (V5R11) of their product
lifecycle management (PLM) portfolio, comprised of CATIA®
for collaborative product development, and ENOVIA™ and
SMARTEAM® for lifecycle management, collaboration and
decision support. Concurrently, Dassault Systèmes announced
V5R11 of DELMIA™ for the engineering of lean manufacturing
processes.
http://www.enovia.com
http://www.smarteam.com
Anaheim, California, April
28, 2003 -
EDS today announced H.B. Fuller has selected Teamcenter®,
EDS’ flagship product data management software suite,
as its knowledge management solution -- marking the initial
chemical industry sector client for EDS in product lifecycle
management (PLM) and furthering its penetration into new
industry segments as it expands its PLM business. Through
the agreement, terms of which were not disclosed, H.B.
Fuller will use Teamcenter to manage the design of chemical
formulations associated with mission-critical processes
in raw materials management, formulated materials management
and lab project management. Teamcenter will improve time-to-market
by providing a digital enterprise backbone that will enable
global teams to unite product knowledge with process innovation
to deliver business value, allowing H.B. Fuller to get
new products to market faster, facilitate innovation and
reduce the cost of new product development.
http://www.eds.com
Anaheim, California, April
28, 2003 -
EDS and A.T. Kearney today announced plans to launch a
new eSourcing software solution providing purchasing professionals
input to design data earlier in the product development
process -- potentially providing companies with cost savings
of up to 20 percent. The “Lifecycle Sourcing” solution
integrates the new 5.0i version of the eBreviate® eSourcing
suite of technologies from the A.T. Kearney Procurement
Solutions unit into Teamcenter®, EDS PLM Solutions’ flagship
product lifecycle management solution, thereby creating
a linkage between the engineering and procurement functions.
Procurement professionals would provide input to product
design data via Teamcenter, which delivers a company’s
digital enterprise backbone by uniting product knowledge
with process innovation.
http://www.eds.com
Needham, MA, April 28, 2003 –
PTC (Nasdaq: PMTC), the product development company, today
announced that Windchill 7.0 will encompass the industry’s
broadest and most sophisticated Java 2 Platform, Enterprise
Edition (J2EE) standards for product lifecycle management
(PLM) solutions. PTC is one of the first PLM vendors to
support the latest release of J2EE, version 1.4, including
J2EE Connector Architecture (JCA), Java API for XML Processing
(JAXP) and Java API for XML Messaging (JAXM).
http://www.ptc.com
Karlsfeld, April 24,
2003 –
AIM systems, Hersteller des EDM/PDM-System COMPASS, meldet,
dass sein System-Partner Kuttig Computeranwendungen aus
Troisdorf den Kunden LOI Thermprocess GmbH für COMPASS
gewonnen hat. Die Ruhrgas-Tochter LOI aus Essen ist weltweit
führend im Bau von Großofenanlagen für die Stahl-, Aluminium
und Automobilindustrie. Bisher hatte das Unternehmen seine
CAD-Zeichnungen mit einer Eigenentwicklung verwaltet.
Bereits seit einiger Zeit war jedoch klar, dass dieses
System die neuen Anforderungen nicht mehr erfüllen kann:
Standardisierung des Teilespektrums, Projektorientierte
Zusammenführung aller Engineering Unterlagen und Organisation
der Zusammenarbeit der Werke in Deutschland, Frankreich
und China.
http://www.aimsystems.de
Needham, MA, April 23, 2003 –
PTC (NASDAQ: PMTC), the product development company, today
announced that United Defense Industries, Inc.’s (NYSE:
UDI) Armament Systems Division (ASD) has purchased 900
seats of PTC’s Windchill for product lifecycle management
(PLM). Windchill will allow United Defense’s ASD to facilitate
work between employees and to align itself more closely
with its customers in various branches of the Armed Services
on a multitude of Department of Defense contracts. The
software shipped during PTC’s second fiscal quarter (ended
March 29, 2003).
http://www.ptc.com
Waltham, Mass., April 22,
2003 -
Eigner, a leading developer of precision product lifecycle
management (PLM) solutions, today announced that is has
been awarded a $2 million contract from Siemens Automation
and Drives (A&D), a leading worldwide supplier of automation
and drive systems for the discrete manufacturing and process
industries.
With 51,200 employees and sales of 8.6 billion Euros in
fiscal year 2002, Siemens A&D is known for its development
and delivery of highly reliable and totally integrated
solutions for a wide variety of industrial applications.
The company's products and systems are used in key components
in anything from state-of-the-art production lines to
amusement park carousels to private and public buildings.
http://www.eigner.com
Sydney, Australia, April
09, 2003 -
PTC, (Parametric Technology Corporation), the product
development company, today announced a strategic partnership
with business consultting and services firm NorthStar
Solutions to provide PTC customers in Australia with a
full complement of support services for its Pro/ENGINEER®
and Windchill™ product lifecycle management software suites.
PTC has made significant progress in the transformation
of its distribution strategy, where the company has been
working to focus its direct sales force on target accounts
and build a strategic, productive indirect channel to
reach the small and medium sized businesses in the manufacturing
industry.
http://www.ptc.com
Needham, MA and San Jose, CA,
April 07, 2003 –
PTC (Nasdaq: PMTC), the product development company, and
Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq: ADBE) today announced
that they are integrating Adobe Acrobat 6.0 into Windchill
ProductView, PTC’s visualization tool for its product
lifecycle management (PLM) solution. This integration
makes it easier than ever to allow users throughout an
enterprise to collaborate by improving their ability to
review and markup vital product design and document information.
http://www.ptc.com
Westford, Mass., April
07, 2003 -
MatrixOne, Inc. (NASDAQ: MONE), a leading provider of
collaborative product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions
for the value chain™, today announced that GE Industrial
Systems (GEIS), a $6 billion unit of General Electric
Company (NYSE: GE), has selected MatrixOne's PLM solutions
to create a single, integrated collaborative environment
for planning, development, sourcing and program management
capabilities. GEIS has more than 500,000 products in their
portfolio and manages more than 20,000 projects per year.
More than 10,000 GEIS employees, customers and suppliers
will access the environment through a role-based portal
called "My Workplace," which provides secure access to
collaborative PLM capabilities through one common, easy-to-use
interface.
http://www.matrixOne.com
Troy, Mich., USA and Kfar
Saba, Israel, April 02, 2003 -
Altair Engineering Inc., a global leader in product design
consulting, engineering software and high performance
computing technology, announced today that it has signed
an agreement with SmarTeam Corporation Ltd., a Dassault
Systèmes company (Nasdaq: DASTY) and leading provider
of innovative product lifecycle collaboration solutions,
to develop direct integration between Altair® HyperWorks®
CAE software suite and SMARTEAM® V5 business solutions
to support enterprise product lifecycle management
http://www.smarteam.com
Plano, Texas and Pawtucket,
R.I., April 02, 2003 -
EDS and ABAQUS today announced expanded interoperability
between NX Digital Simulation product lifecycle management
(PLM) solutions from EDS and advanced finite element analysis
(FEA) software from ABAQUS, Inc.
Product development and research organizations worldwide
use these digital simulation and FEA capabilities to simulate
and improve the performance of components, materials and
products subject to environmental and operational loading
conditions. Their enhanced interoperability will allow
manufacturers to more easily and efficiently integrate
the tools, enabling companies to minimize product-related
costs, maximize engineering process productivity and improve
product quality.
http://www.eds.com
Plano, Texas, April 02, 2003
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EDS today announced leading UK women’s fashion chain New
Look has selected its Teamcenter® product lifecycle management
(PLM) software to help reduce its “time-to-profits” by
linking its buyers, designers and supply chain partners
in a collaborative, web-based environment.
http://www.eds.com
Paris, April 01, 2003 –
PTC (Nasdaq: PMTC), the product development company, and
Trace Parts S.A., one of Europe’s leading parts model
providers, today announced the availability of Trace Parts’
TraceOnline parts catalog within Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire.
Released in February, Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire is the latest
version of PTC’s industry-leading product design and development
software, and a key component of the company’s breakthrough
integral product development system.
Trace Parts has licensed and integrated PTC’s Granite
interoperability kernel into the Trace Parts Online catalog
portal, providing easy and instant access to millions
of native CAD models for Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire users.
Engineers and product design professionals can gain productivity
and speed up the overall product development process through
new access to components and 3D Pro/ENGINEER CAD models
from Europe’s leading suppliers in multiple languages
and in multiple formats.
http://www.ptc.com
Waltham, Mass., April
01, 2003 -
Eigner, a leading developer of precision product lifecycle
management (PLM) solutions, today announced that Hartzell
Propeller, the world's leading manufacturer of propeller
systems, has completed the first phase of its Eigner PLM
implementation.
Hartzell Propeller designs, develops, tests, manufactures
and supports constant-speed aluminum and composite propeller
systems for the aviation industry worldwide. Founded in
1917 to work with the Wright Aircraft Company in nearby
Dayton, Ohio, Hartzell currently supports more than 250,000
propeller systems in service today.
http://www.eigner.com
Waltham, Mass., April 01,
2003 -
Eigner, a leading developer of precision product lifecycle
management (PLM) solutions, and Sector Consulting, strategic
risks management firm, today announced a partnership to
deliver PLM to Sector's risk management clients.
The partnership, which consists of technology integration,
joint marketing and sales activities, will provide customers
with comprehensive solutions for managing the complete
lifecycle of a product – from initial customer requirements
through post-manufactured service and support, including
all logistical processes. By integrating PLM with Sector's
consulting practice, manufacturers can significantly reduce
the risks associated with designing, manufacturing, selling
and servicing new products.
http://www.eigner.com
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