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Cranes Are Developed Faster With UGS Solid Edge, Making This Spanish Company Better at Keeping Up With the Innovations in Its Field

JASO Equipos De Obras Y Construcciones, S.L., established in 1975, specializes in the design, development, manufacture and maintenance of horizontal jib and luffing jib tower cranes. The company is a member of the JASO Group, which is considered to be one of the world leading groups in industrial lifting machinery....

Tags: Innovation, UGS Corp., Siemens AG, Leadership, Strategy, Management

Case studies 2007-08-01

Siemens Case Study: Koenig & Bauer AG

Manufacturers such as Koenig & Bauer AG KBA use many purchased standard parts in the designs of their machines. They also redesign a certain number of components that already exist or are very similar to existing parts. The company's challenge was to accelerate design time and to reduce stock and...

Tags: Software, UGS Corp., Software Product, Siemens AG, Tools & Techniques, Management

Case studies 2007-07-01

Market-Driven Products and Global Operational Efficiency

Established in 1958, LG Electronics, Inc. LG is a global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, home appliances and mobile communications, employing more than 82,000 people working in over 110 operations including 81 subsidiaries around the world. LG DAC is using Product Lifecycle Management PLM software from UGS PLM...

Tags: Software, UGS Corp., Siemens AG, LG Electronics Inc., LG DAC, Tools & Techniques, Product Marketing, Management, Marketing

Case studies 2007-07-01

Optimizing the Design of Large Steel Structures

Korndorffer Contracting International KCI delivers complete engineering, design and consulting services for on- and offshore oil and gas extraction. The company wanted to design a cost-effective steel structure that is tailored to customers' unique needs to meet oil and gas industry regulations and arrive at efficient structures as quickly as...

Tags: UGS Corp., Siemens AG, Structure, Korndorffer Contracting International, Outsourcing, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Management

Case studies 2007-06-01

UGS Teamcenter Supports China's Fourth-Largest Automotive OEM in Its Efforts to Capture a Greater Share of the Country's Exploding Automobile Market

Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. is China's fourth-largest automaker. The company employs approximately 20,000 people and produces twelve vehicle platforms, ranging from passenger cars to SUVs to busses. Chery's position in the Chinese auto market has been marked by impressive growth. Chery Automobile Co wanted to accelerate product development and manufacturing....

Tags: UGS Corp., China, Siemens AG, Chery Automobile Co. Ltd., Product Development, Manufacturing, Product Marketing, Process Improvement, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Quality, Management

Case studies 2007-05-01

Simulation Pays Off for AECL and Its Customers

Atomic Energy of Canada Limited AECL builds and services nuclear reactors all over the world. The company wanted to minimize reactor down time and worker exposure to radiation. Its challenge was to meet cost and delivery terms of proposals and sell reactor services in a very competitive market. Company imported...

Tags: UGS Corp., Siemens AG, Marketing Research, Tools & Techniques, Marketing, Management

Case studies 2007-05-01

PLM-Automation Market Evolution: The PLM Footprint Steps Onto the Factory Floor

The recent announcement of the intended acquisition of UGS by Siemens AG has generated an explosion of discussion about the impact that this move could have on both companies involved and on the PLM industry in general. This paper is not intended to assess the acquisition itself because much has...

Tags: UGS Corp., Acquisition, Siemens AG, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations

White papers 2007-03-01

Technology Upgrade Moves Turbine Leader Toward Its Goals

Since the beginning of its official operation in 1958, Harbin Turbine Co., Ltd. has made an outstanding contribution to China's energy and power industry. The company wanted to increase presence in subcritical, supercritical and nuclear power industries. After determining that its traditional 2D design software was resulting in long design...

Tags: Software, UGS Corp., Turbine, Siemens AG, Product Development, Tools & Techniques, Telecom & Utilities, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Management

Case studies 2007-03-01

Automation in the Colli Albani Tunnel

RFI's Rete Ferroviaria Italiana challenge was to develop an automated system for controlling the lighting and power systems in the Colli Albani tunnel, part of a high-speed railway line between Rome and Naples. UGS' Tecnomatix FactoryLink was used to address system requirements and now delivers operational control of the system....

Tags: UGS Corp., Siemens AG, Automation, RFI

Case studies 2007-03-01

Konka Leverages PLM to Build Momentum for New Product Development and Introduction

Konka's goal is to create such innovative mobile phones that it overtakes foreign competition and becomes the leading domestic supplier in China. To address these challenges, Konka Telecommunications implemented a managed development environment based on UGS solutions, NX software and Teamcenter software. The company chose to partner with UGS in...

Tags: UGS Corp., New Product Development, Konka, Product Marketing, Channel Management, Marketing

Case studies 2007-02-01

Reliable Access to Product Knowledge With UGS Teamcenter and HP Integrity Solutions

Product Lifecycle Management PLM cuts the time it takes to bring new and innovative products to market and aligns company-wide resources by building a knowledge library that enables access to product data across business functions and makes collaboration more efficient. Competitive, fast-paced global markets, fickle consumers, and a slew of...

Tags: HP Integrity, UGS Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Access, Knowledge, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Marketing, Strategy, Marketing, Management

White papers 2006-08-01

Real-Time Engineering Collaboration: Using Web-Based Communities to Collaborate Throughout the Product Lifecycle

Teamcenter Community provides real-time ad hoc collaboration capabilities that dispersed value chains can use to synchronize their product development activities. These collaboration capabilities include, but are not limited to, the ability to share and exchange information in a web-based community where people with focused interests work in product-oriented teams using...

Tags: UGS Corp., Web, Product Lifecycle, Collaboration, Teamcenter Community, Product Development, Groupware, Product Marketing, Research & Development, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing

White papers 2006-06-01

Solid Edge VAR, Abisse, Grows and Prospers in the Face of Strong Competition - Thanks to Outstanding Software and Strong Technical and Sales Support From UGS

Abisse, founded in 1997, offers consulting, training and project management services as well as software development and customization for manufacturing companies throughout France. Abisse doesn't just want to sell CAD software. The company aims to provide its customers with a comprehensive solution to their product development needs. The company partnered...

Tags: UGS Corp., Product Development, Sales Strategy, Tools & Techniques, Project Management, Strategy, CAD, Product Marketing, Sales Force Management, Research & Development, Business Operations, Sales, Management, It Operations, It service Management, Software, Marketing

Case studies 2006-03-01

Tata Motors Realizes Benefits of Reduced Costs and Time to Market by Deploying UGS Teamcenter on Intel Architecture for High Performance PLm Computing Application

Tata motors was using a product lifecycle management tool on a RISC-based platform that had quite a few problem. The bill of material module was not tightly integrated with the design data and visualization was not available across the organization creating bottlenecks and need to physically travel to the design...

Tags: UGS Corp., Benefit, High-performance, Product Lifecycle Management, Tata Motors, Intel Architecture, Product Marketing, Processors, Marketing, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components

Case studies

NetApp Helps UGS Reduce Cost and Accelerate Time to Market

UGS customers are some of the biggest brands in innovation, including BMW, Canon, Dyson, GM, Honda Racing, and Procter & Gamble, to name a few. UGS must meet the growing and changing demands of these companies by adding new features and functionality every year, which requires a very aggressive set...

Tags: Software, UGS Corp., NetApp, Storage, Software Development, Hardware, Software/Web Development

Case studies

Additional Resources

Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?

Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?Microsoft Search sucks.Now they are hijacking your PC to gain search share. Vista, XP, and anything else Microsoft is leaving this organization at every chance.RE: Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?This studies almost alway fail to note that XP's business penetration was no better after...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Forrest

Discussion threads 2008-07-24

iCrash: Buggy apps tarnish iPhone 2.0 appeal

iCrash: Buggy apps tarnish iPhone 2.0 appealBut stability is supposed to be iPhone's strong suit?Hmm, guess not! A big "I told you so" to all those who made fun of WM's theoretical lack of stability even though mine have all worked flawlessly.[i]If you don’t have an Apple account you have...

Tags: Sales channel, Digital music, Apple iPhone, iPhone 2.0 appeal, iCrash, Buggy app, iPhone 2.0, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-07-21

Fastest-growing US web sites in May 2008

Apr-08 May-08 Growth, % Rank Total Internet : Total Audience 190,728 190,858 1 N/A Proflowers.com 1,301 5,453 319 200 Vonage Holdings Corp 2,202 4,832 119 227 Vlaze Media Networks, Inc. 4,021 7,162 78 153 Discovery.com Sites 8,800 15,473 76 62...

Tags: Web, InfoSpace Inc., Web Site, Internet, Web Site Development, Vertical Industries, Advertising & Promotion, Web Technology, Benefits, Healthcare, Channel Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Human Resources, NB

Blog posts 2008-07-20

Yahoo may revisit News Corp if AOL dims: source

Yahoo is unlikely to get into a bidding war over AOL with Microsoft because Yahoo could instead renew talks over News Corp's Web properties. NEW YORK--Yahoo is unlikely to get into a bidding war over AOL with Microsoft because if Microsoft gets in the way, Yahoo could instead renew...

Tags: America Online Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft-Icahn Proposal, Financial Accounting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance, Investment, Reuters, Yahoo, Microsoft, Microhoo, merger, News Corps, AOL

News items 2008-07-18

New hybrid delivery security architecture

Secure Computing's Ken Rutsky tells how to integrate Software-as-a-Service SaaS, virtualization and appliance security offerings to let users get exactly what they want. “In the past, CIOs deployed their own self-contained application architectures on their own servers and storage systems. This old model is giving way to a hybrid...

Tags: Appliance, Software, Software-as-a-service, Platform, Information Technology, Advantage, Hardware, Model, Service, Architecture, Organization, Delivery Security Architecture, IT Security Professional, Delivery Platform, Software As A Service (SaaS), Tools & Techniques, Cloud Computing, Security, Emerging Technologies, Management, CIO, SaaS, virtualization, IT appliances, service delivery, IT management, Ken Rutsky, Secure Computing

News items 2008-07-16