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Cloud is going to play a major role in CAD, PLM, Supply Chains and SME Digital Transformation; the “if” and “when” are gone.

Last week PTC announced the acquisition of OnShape, a deal of 470 MUSD. These kind of deals always get a lot of attention. But the move by PTC is not about money and buying a competitor, it is a serious step toward cloud based solutions.  This also means the democratization of PLM as SaaS is

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Engineers are badly needed to solve climate change, not just with renewable energy but also designing products in a much smarter way

Eurostep learned a lot about Circular Economy in an EU funded project called ResCoM. Our role was to evaluate the use of a ISO standard called PLCS, Product Life Cycle Support, and demonstrate how to use it in the context of Circular Economy with our software ShareAspace. This morning I bumped into a tweet by

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Why launching late could be perfect timing for a cloud PLM service

PLM is late in moving to the cloud. Gartner and many others predicted several years ago a much higher adoption rate by year 2019 than we have seen. Fast-moving industries, SMEs and newcomers are leading but classic PLM user like aerospace and automotive are slow in their cloud adoption. Protection of IP, export control, legacy,

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Considering attending PLM Roadmap and PDT North America May 29-30 in Washington DC? Here you find presentations from previous PDT events for FREE

Information about the event can be found at the PDT website. To get a feeling for what is typically presented and discussed at PDT events you can download all presentations for FREE from the PDT events 2018 (and more) at history Click the event you are interested in, find all presentations in linked in agenda.

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Why a 10+ year old PLM standard is the ideal platform for the Cloud.

In year 2000 the work with PLCS, Product Life Cycle Support, began. Sponsors included US DoD and MoDs from UK, Sweden, Norway and Finland. Industry was there with BAE systems, Boeing, Hägglunds Vehicle, Lockheed Martin, Rolls-Royce and Saab. These organizations all design, manufacture and/or support complex systems. They have a need to manage and update

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