Archive for August, 2018

Solid Edge University Boston and data management strategy

Solid Edge University Boston and data management strategy

I attended Solid Edge University Boston event earlier this week. Magnificent Boston Marriott Long Wharf hotel with meeting room exposed to Boston Harbor was a great place to get latest updates about Solid Edge and Siemens strategy and what Siemens PLM called “mainstream engineering”. John Miller, Senior VP of Mainstream…

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About Earthquakes, Business and Product Lifecycle

About Earthquakes, Business and Product Lifecycle

I’m officially coming back online after a week of cooling down during family vacation in Iceland. Apologizing for absence of blogging last week. While I didn’t stop reading on my vacation, you can think about my blogging twisted mind as a geyser, which is about to release a burst of…

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What technologies PLM leaders need to watch in 2018

What technologies PLM leaders need to watch in 2018

I’m taking some time off with my family, so please excuse me for irregular blogging this week. My attention was caught by Gartner Hype Cycle 2018. It contains 35 must-watch technologies out of a field of more than 2,000, dispersing them along the phases of the cycle: innovation trigger, peak…

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PLM modeler software wasteland

PLM modeler software wasteland

My article earlier this week about complexity and challenges of MBSE and PLM models raised a good number of comments and online conversations. One of my favorites was a discussion with Pawel Chadzynski, Senior Director, Product Management at Aras Corporation. He was also an author of the MBSE presentation. You…

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PLM platforms & digital transformation complexity

PLM platforms & digital transformation complexity

Digital transformation seems to be inevitable goal for enterprise companies these days. Manufacturing companies of different types and sizes are embarking into digital transformation journey. The truth is that few companies fully understand what they are getting themselves into. For most of these companies digital transformation sounds like a matter…

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PLM digitalization: how to create a new value?

PLM digitalization: how to create a new value?

Digital transformation is key initiative for many organizations these days. Every organization these days understands that there is no alternative and digital transformation is the only way to survive in a new data driven world. However, when it comes to actually projects and plans, digital transformation can bring lot of…

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Achilles Heel of MBSE and PLM modeling

Achilles Heel of MBSE and PLM modeling

Aras’ presentation by Pawel Chadzynski MBSE and the Business of Engineering brings some interesting perspective of what Aras is thinking about model driven system engineering. I can see a growing interest in model-driven approach, but not much agreement how things supposed to work. In a nutshell, everyone agrees that model is…

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Cloud PLM is ready for takeoff in aerospace & defense

Cloud PLM is ready for takeoff in aerospace & defense

You probably heard it many times for the last few years – cloud PLM is not for everyone. And when things are coming to aerospace and defense (A&D), most of people said that cloud won’t be coming soon to these industries. But it looks like are going to see some…

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