"Collaboration"

What CAD and PLM Platforms Can Share Data?

What CAD and PLM Platforms Can Share Data?

People don’t want something really new. They want to have something they are familiar with but work differently. In today’s business world, data is king. And when it comes to manufacturing, the more data you can share between different platforms and departments, the better. In order for design and engineering…

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Where CAD and PLM Collaboration Goes?

Where CAD and PLM Collaboration Goes?

There are many discussions these days around the need for better communication and collaboration between different departments within a company and other companies. Manufacturing has grown to become a complex network with many relationships between companies. It includes design contractors, contract manufacturers, and suppliers. As products are getting complex, it…

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PLM – System of Records, System of Engagement, and System of Intelligence

PLM – System of Records, System of Engagement, and System of Intelligence

Manufacturing companies today are under pressure to deliver high-quality products at a lower cost, and quickly adapt to changes in the market. This requires a robust product lifecycle management (PLM) system that can serve as a “system of record” – ensuring accurate and timely information about products is shared across…

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Cloud collaboration using SOLIDWORKS and 3DXEPERIENCE 3D Drive 

Cloud collaboration using SOLIDWORKS and 3DXEPERIENCE 3D Drive 

I’m continuing to digest and share information about what I’ve seen last week at Solidworks World 2019 in Dallas. Today I want to focus on how cloud applications (or how DS is now calling “platform”) can help to collaboration and work together online. The amount of publication about cloud collaboration…

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From CAD to Collaborative Design Platforms – technologies and options

From CAD to Collaborative Design Platforms – technologies and options

CAD systems are around for many years. Computer-aided design systems went through the trajectory of innovation – some of the innovation in CAD systems was related to core principles of geometric modeling and some others came from usage of modern technologies and platforms. AutoCAD, Pro-E, Solidworks are probably one of…

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Altium 365 – how MCAD and ECAD can end up competing on cloud platforms.

Altium 365 – how MCAD and ECAD can end up competing on cloud platforms.

Earlier this week, I shared news about Altium announcing future availability of Altium 365 – new cloud based platforms to support collaboration between engineering and manufacturing organizations. If you missed my earlier article, please check this link. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to attend Altium Live event this year, but online…

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Can CAD files and cloud-based collaboration work together?

Can CAD files and cloud-based collaboration work together?

Collaboration is one of these words that always created lot of confusion. For the last few years, we’ve seen CAD companies are actively focusing on enabling collaboration in 3D context – a long list of companies can be placed here, startups and established 3D CAD vendors were working to provide…

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Cloud PLM, frictionless collaboration and IP protection

Cloud PLM, frictionless collaboration and IP protection

I shared my thoughts how collaboration technologies and product development can make a dent into current PLM development trajectories. Digital transformation brings lot of changes in our lives. Our daily routines are changing, the way we drive our cars, communicate with people, do banking and shopping are changing. So, the…

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