Ship classification using 3D PDF technology from PROSTEP
Ship classification (class approval) normally involves the exchange of numerous large-format drawings between a shipyard and a classification society. In addition to this, Meyer Werft in Papenburg will for the first time also be providing the classification company DNV GL with 3D models of a cruise ship. The digital class approval process is based on […]
Blockchain Technology is also the Source of New Application Scenarios for PLM
Recently, the specialist media have been constantly repeating the claim that blockchain technology is capable of revolutionizing the Internet as well as every conceivable area of application. This raises the question of what impact this will have on PLM technology. There are indeed many interesting possible applications in the PLM environment, provided that certain serious […]
The Perfect Strategy for a Sustainable PLM Solution
When it comes to Industry 4.0, many companies are asking themselves whether their PDM/PLM development continues to be sustainable or whether it has to be restructured to be able to drive the digitalization of their value chains forward. External PLM strategy consulting by experts with experience in the industry makes the definition of your future […]
Collaborative PLM Processes
Technological innovation in the context of Industry 4.0 increases collaboration across companies and domains. It is not only new partners, for instance in the service domain, but also completely new players that have to be incorporated in collaboration processes. Today‘s PLM systems are not designed for this, which is why a great amount of information […]
Interdisciplinary Variant, Configuration, and Change Management
Coping with increasing product complexity and ever-larger numbers of product variants is one of the main challenges that needs to be addressed within the context of Industry 4.0. The methods used to do this must also be able meet the challenges being faced in the field of Smart Engineering, such as agile processes, short development […]