CIMdata PLM Commentaries & Highlights

CIMdata comments on major events and trends in the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) market.

2008

Dassault Systèmes Acquires Engineous Software (Highlight) | June 17, 2008

SAP Acquires Visiprise (Highlight) | June 17, 2008

RuleStream Standards-Based Engineering for Custom Manufacturing (Commentary) | PDF | March 05, 2008

IFS Enterprise Search (Commentary) | PDF | January 31, 2008

2007

PTC Acquisition of CoCreate (Commentary) | PDF | November 01, 2007

Dassault Systèmes’ Purchase of Seemage (Commentary) | PDF | October 02, 2007

PLM Consolidation Continues—Oracle to Acquire Agile Software Corporation (Commentary) | PDF | May 16, 2007

Design Collaboration (Commentary) | PDF | April 30, 2007

Enabling Innovation in a PLM Environment (Commentary) | PDF | April 16, 2007

Manufacturing Industries Move Toward Engineering Collaboration (Commentary) | PDF | April 09, 2007

What is Wrong With Collaboration? (Commentary) | PDF | April 02, 2007

Siemens A&D to Acquire UGS (Commentary) | PDF | January 30, 2007

2006

SAP’s Easy Document Management (Commentary) | PDF | November 03, 2006

isicad 2006, Akademgorodok Novosibirsk, Russia (Commentary) | PDF | June 26, 2006

Product Design Cost Estimating Using SAP (Commentary) | PDF | March 28, 2006

PLM Consolidation Accelerates – Dassault Systèmes to acquire MatrixOne (Commentary) | March 08, 2006

IBM - PTC Announcement (Commentary) | January 25, 2006

2005

The Acquisition of Arbortext by PTC (Commentary) | July 07, 2005

PTC Acquires Polyplan: Digital Manufacturing Gains a New Competitor (Commentary) | June 06, 2005

Dassault Systèmes Acquisition of ABAQUS — Affirming the Importance of Analysis and Simulation (Commentary) | May 17, 2005

Eurostep Brings Standards-Based Support to Systems Integration (Commentary) | PDF | February 08, 2005

Agile’s Acquisition of Cimmetry Systems — Positive Impact on the Visualization Tool Market (Commentary) | February 03, 2005

UGS Aquires Tecnomatix (Commentary) | January 31, 2005

2004

Boeing and Dassault Systèmes' Announcement Positive (Commentary) | July 02, 2004

MatrixOne to acquire Synchronicity: Good news for the overall PLM industry (Commentary) | June 07, 2004

EDS sale of UGS PLM Solutions is good for all (Commentary) | March 15, 2004

2003

EMC Acquires Documentum (Commentary) | October 23, 2003

EDS Announces Potential IPO of the PLM Solutions Group (Commentary) | October 16, 2003

Agile’s Acquisition of Eigner: A positive step for the PLM industry (Commentary) | August 06, 2003