New tool from Mentor’s IC verification group enables pre-silicon simulation for automotive SoC design. Siemens PLM has added another piece in the very complex digital twin puzzle for automotive, SoC design. Dave Fritz, Siemens Global Technology Manager for Autonomous and ADAS, describes PAVE360 as a platform, a collection of many different tools to help companies designing … [Read more...] about Siemens’ PAVE360 puts auto manufacturers in the driver’s seat
Chuck Grindstaff
Divergent Microfactories wants to redefine the car business
Divergent Microfactories CEO Kevin Czinger unveils the Blade prototype, a car built from 3D printed components. Divergent is selling a process which Czinger says could help save the planet. In a short keynote at the Solid conference in San Francisco, Kevin Czinger of Divergent Microfactories, Inc. explained how his company would redefine the automotive industry and save the … [Read more...] about Divergent Microfactories wants to redefine the car business
Siemens PLM teases Catchbook
Siemens is reaching out: PLM group showed off Catchbook, a tablet based drawing and drafting tool for a wide range of applications from professional to consumer. At the Dallas PLM World conference for Siemens PLM users, company execs added their one-more-thing with a cute little video promising the arrival of Catchbook in the Fall of 2015. Catchbook promises to be a clever 2D … [Read more...] about Siemens PLM teases Catchbook
Siemens makes PLM new again
Solving complexity becomes the new foundation for innovation. There was a time when the three largest vendors of product lifecycle management (PLM) software all agreed they were in the PLM business. But in recent years new technologies and shifting customer allegiances have caused Dassault Systèmes and PTC to toss the three-letter acronym in search of a greener pastures and … [Read more...] about Siemens makes PLM new again
Siemens PLM claims increased market share in automotive
Siemens says new R&D, increased capabilities in design and simulation have added to automotive revenue line. At Siemens’ recent event for press and analysts, the company revealed increased revenues in the automotive industry. Kirk Gutmann, Siemens PLM vice president of automotive strategy said that thanks to R&D and strategic acquisitions, the company has increased … [Read more...] about Siemens PLM claims increased market share in automotive
Staying synchronous key to success at Siemens PLM Software
“Synchronous” is not just a CAD technology but the guiding philosophy at the PLM leader and its soft-spoken CEO. It was a soft-spoken but obviously proud Chuck Grindstaff who took to the podium as CEO of Siemens PLM Software at PLM World Monday in Dallas to brief the 2,000 attendees on the state of affairs at the PLM industry’s market leader. Siemens PLM employees are still … [Read more...] about Staying synchronous key to success at Siemens PLM Software
Siemens PLM Software looks beyond worldwide slowdowns
There is considerable security in being owned by one of your largest customers, especially one known for taking the long view. By Kathleen Maher It might be obvious, but it’s worth repeating: the difference between high-end companies and companies serving more mainstream customer bases is the level of customer relationship. The big three high-end PLM companies—Dassault … [Read more...] about Siemens PLM Software looks beyond worldwide slowdowns
GM names Siemens PLM Supplier of the Year
The award caps a banner year in which Siemens PLM became the leading supplier of design software in automotive. General Motors has named Siemens PLM Software as Supplier of the Year Award for 2011. The software vendor was honored at a ceremony March 13th at the Detroit Institute of Arts. GM cited the important role that Siemens PLM Software has played in the automaker’s … [Read more...] about GM names Siemens PLM Supplier of the Year
Siemens PLM Software sees HD-PLM as design evolution milestone
At a recent conference for analysts, executive from Siemens PLM debuted new technology, talked up recent big customer wins, and wondered out loud about the future of their largest rival. By Kathleen Maher Siemens PLM Software says its new HD-PLM technology will tighten the link between all the data associated with a design product and the design itself. Heads-up controls in … [Read more...] about Siemens PLM Software sees HD-PLM as design evolution milestone
Meet the New Boss: Chuck Grindstaff to Become President of Siemens PLM
Chuck Grindstaff, the CTO and EVP of Products for Siemens PLM will add the title of president to his long CV at the former Unigraphics group. Grindstaff will replace Helmuth Ludwig, who took over as president soon after the acquisition of Unigraphics by Siemens. Ludwig is moving to Corporate Communications for Siemens Industry Automation. Siemens PLM is part of the … [Read more...] about Meet the New Boss: Chuck Grindstaff to Become President of Siemens PLM