Presenters from Siemens Infrastructure Logistics shared two unique product development programs in their presentation to the analysts today. The first dealt with postal service automation and the second with baggage handling systems. Here are some highlights and a video.

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Analyst Event: Microsoft

by dorasmith | 17 Sep 2009

This morning, Dave Gower, senior director of PLM for Microsoft presented to the analysts. It was interesting to hear about the hardware side of the software giant. It’s kind of the inverse of Siemens PLM – we’re the software side of a hardware company. Here are some notes from his presentation.

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Analyst Event: AMT

by dorasmith | 17 Sep 2009

The other night I met up with a past colleague who was laid off a few months ago. I was impressed with how she retooled quickly into a freelance role. Yesterday I heard a similar retooling story but by a company not just one individual.

AMT – Applied Manufacturing Technologies had been an engineering services company for 20 years. Nearly all their business had been in the automotive industry. But over the past year they’ve retooled to diversify. Check out my interview with Jordan Merhib, director of business development for AMT.

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Analyst Event: Field Trip

by dorasmith | 16 Sep 2009

My colleague Shaun Ennis captured these videos while the on the shuttle bus on the way to Adams Golf. Bill Carrelli and analyst Jim Brown recap the event so far.

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Analyst Event: NX 7.0 Teaser - HD3D

by dorasmith | 16 Sep 2009

A lot of what is shared at an analyst event is under non-disclosure. We outline futures around our product that we don’t yet want to share with the world (and our competitors). But there is one item in the upcoming NX 7.0 launch that I got clearance to tell you just a little bit about.

It’s call HD3D.

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