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Lack of Roadmap the Biggest Hurdle for Manufacturers Looking to Digitally Transform, iBase-t Study Shows

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

Respondents confirmed that although paperless manufacturing and digital transformation are very important priorities, more than two-thirds (67%) of manufacturers reported that less than half of their operations are digital.

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  • Respondents confirmed that although paperless manufacturing and digital transformation are very important priorities, more than two-thirds (67%) of manufacturers reported that less than half of their operations are digital.
  • According to the survey, 62% of total respondents said that they believe paperless manufacturing is "very important" to their organization.
  • The top four goals for manufacturers heading into 2024 are efficiency (66%), on-time delivery (66%), done-right first time (49%) and profitability (47%).
  • In total, more than 100 manufacturers (from the aerospace & defense, medical device, industrial equipment, electronics and ship building sectors) provided feedback.

Aras Builds Momentum with SaaS-based Product Lifecycle Management Application Platform

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

ANDOVER, Mass., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Aras, a leader in product lifecycle management solutions, today announced that the company has accelerated growth of its SaaS business from both the migration of existing Aras Innovator customers to SaaS as well as new customers choosing SaaS. In the first three quarters of 2023, Aras had more than 50% year-over-year growth in SaaS deployments for its Aras Innovator platform. According to Gartner® "by 2026, 50% of midsize and large manufacturers will adopt SaaS — PLM, design and simulation — tools compared with fewer than 20% today."

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  • In the first three quarters of 2023, Aras had more than 50% year-over-year growth in SaaS deployments for its Aras Innovator platform.
  • Aras Innovator is a highly versatile application platform for product lifecycle management (PLM).
  • With the notion of a digital thread embedded in the platform, customers can adapt Aras Innovator to their specific needs with a powerful low-code development toolset.
  • Roque Martin, CEO, Aras, said: "Aras' long tradition of providing a flexible solution to meet customers' specific requirements are supported within Aras' SaaS implementations.

Blue Star Group Powers Ambitious Growth Strategy with Centric Planning

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

CAMPBELL, Calif., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Centric Software®, the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) market leader, is pleased to announce that Blue Star Group (BSG), a leading Latin American retailer, has selected Centric Planning™ to drive strategic growth. Centric Software provides the most innovative enterprise solutions to plan, design, develop, source, price and sell products such as apparel, fashion, home, footwear, sporting goods, consumer electronics, cosmetics, food & beverage and luxury to achieve strategic and operational digital transformation goals.

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  • Fashion accessories retailer partners with Centric Software to drive expansion across brands; Todomoda & Isadora and get closer to consumers with assortment optimization
    CAMPBELL, Calif., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Centric Software ®, the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) market leader, is pleased to announce that Blue Star Group (BSG), a leading Latin American retailer, has selected Centric Planning™ to drive strategic growth.
  • By leveraging augmented intelligence, Centric Planning will enable us to better interpret patterns in complex data and pull potential scenarios together faster to make better decisions about localized, consumer-centric assortments.
  • After a short search, they selected Centric Planning to deliver merchandise financial planning (MFP), and assortment strategy and optimization to move their merchandise planning processes away from spreadsheets and bring in a more integrated and centralized digital approach.
  • "We are delighted that BSG has selected Centric Planning as the digital foundation for strategic growth," says Chris Groves, CEO of Centric Software.

China Intelligent Manufacturing Analysis Research Report 2023 Featuring ROOTCLOUD, Zhejiang Bluetron, COSMOplat IoT Ecological Technology, Foxconn, and XCMG HANYUN TECHNOLOGIES - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

In Part II, it offers an overview of intelligent manufacturing, tracing its historical development within China, and scrutinizing the significance of comprehensive planning, core technologies, and industry-specific progress.

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  • In Part II, it offers an overview of intelligent manufacturing, tracing its historical development within China, and scrutinizing the significance of comprehensive planning, core technologies, and industry-specific progress.
  • The report also assesses alterations in investment volume and direction, alongside trends and distinctive characteristics witnessed in the evolution of intelligent manufacturing.
  • It profiles prominent companies such as ROOTCLOUD, Zhejiang Bluetron, COSMOplat Internet of Things Ecological Technology, Foxconn Industrial Internet (Fii), and XCMG HANYUN TECHNOLOGIES CO.
  • Comprehensive in its coverage, this report offers extensive research on China's intelligent manufacturing industry and market, providing an in-depth analysis.

Razorleaf Continues Expansion in Europe, Opens New Office in France

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

STOW, Ohio and PARIS, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Razorleaf Corporation, a leading consulting and systems integrator specializing in PLM and MES, today announced the opening of Razorleaf France, a new office located in Paris serving Southern Europe. With this expansion, Razorleaf is now able to serve customers in France, Spain, Portugal, UK, the Benelux and Nordics regions, Greece, Turkey, and Israel.

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  • With this expansion, Razorleaf is now able to serve customers in France, Spain, Portugal, UK, the Benelux and Nordics regions, Greece, Turkey, and Israel.
  • Nordine Marouf has been appointed Razorleaf's Managing Director for Southern Europe.
  • Nordine has an extensive track record with product lifecycle management in the Dassault Systèmes ecosystem and is responsible for Razorleaf's growth and expansion of its products and services in this region.
  • Razorleaf is committed to empowering our customers with proven expertise that meets their business needs and ensures their success on this journey."

Razorleaf Continues Expansion in Europe, Opens New Office in France

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

STOW, Ohio and PARIS, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Razorleaf Corporation, a leading consulting and systems integrator specializing in PLM and MES, today announced the opening of Razorleaf France, a new office located in Paris serving Southern Europe. With this expansion, Razorleaf is now able to serve customers in France, Spain, Portugal, UK, the Benelux and Nordics regions, Greece, Turkey, and Israel.

Key Points: 
  • With this expansion, Razorleaf is now able to serve customers in France, Spain, Portugal, UK, the Benelux and Nordics regions, Greece, Turkey, and Israel.
  • Nordine Marouf has been appointed Razorleaf's Managing Director for Southern Europe.
  • Nordine has an extensive track record with product lifecycle management in the Dassault Systèmes ecosystem and is responsible for Razorleaf's growth and expansion of its products and services in this region.
  • Razorleaf is committed to empowering our customers with proven expertise that meets their business needs and ensures their success on this journey."

Hitachi Solutions and Cybellum to Provide PLM Security Solutions in Japan

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cybellum, creators of the award-winning Product Security Platform, and Hitachi Solutions, a leading Japanese IT distributor that provides a full range of IT security products and services to midsize and enterprise-level customers, announced today its partnership to provide PLM security solutions in Japan. The PLM Security Solutions service provides one-stop support for uncovering and managing cybersecurity vulnerabilities from the design to manufacturing and operation of IoT devices.

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  • TEL AVIV, Israel, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cybellum , creators of the award-winning Product Security Platform, and Hitachi Solutions, a leading Japanese IT distributor that provides a full range of IT security products and services to midsize and enterprise-level customers, announced today its partnership to provide PLM security solutions in Japan.
  • The PLM Security Solutions service provides one-stop support for uncovering and managing cybersecurity vulnerabilities from the design to manufacturing and operation of IoT devices.
  • "By combining Cybellum's expertise in product security with Hitachi Solutions' comprehensive security services, we are empowering organizations in Japan to uncover and manage cyber vulnerabilities while streamlining compliance efforts."
  • Security Design Support Consulting: With a proven track record serving over 15 companies, primarily in the manufacturing industry, Hitachi Solutions and Cybellum will provide expert consulting services for incorporating security measures into new and existing product designs.

Leading Hair Cosmetics Company Unleashes the Power of Innovation with Aptean's Cloud-based PLM Solution

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Keune B.V. has chosen Aptean Product Lifecycle Management, Lascom Editon (Aptean PLM) to streamline its operations and foster innovation.

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  • Keune B.V. has chosen Aptean Product Lifecycle Management, Lascom Editon (Aptean PLM) to streamline its operations and foster innovation.
  • Keune B.V., a family-owned company with a remarkable history that spans over a century, has firmly established itself as one of the largest and most influential hair cosmetics companies in the Netherlands.
  • Keune B.V.'s unwavering dedication to delivering superior products has solidified its position as a leading supplier to hair salons worldwide.
  • As a B Corp certified company, Keune B.V. embraces sustainability as a guiding principle in all aspects of its business.

EQS-News: After nine months, CENIT recorded a significant year-on-year increase in consolidated sales revenues of around 15.1% to EUR 133,305 k

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

After nine months, CENIT Group has generated sales revenues of EUR 133,305 k (previous year: EUR 115,863 k/+15.1%).

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  • After nine months, CENIT Group has generated sales revenues of EUR 133,305 k (previous year: EUR 115,863 k/+15.1%).
  • Sales revenues in the CENIT consulting and services segment increased by 40.2% to EUR 53,757 k (previous year: EUR 38,352 k).
  • Sales of third-party software increased by 3.5% to EUR 67,607 k (previous year: EUR 65,351 k).
  • CENIT achieved EBITDA of EUR 9,471 k (previous year: EUR 6,132 k/+54.5%) and EBIT of EUR 4,599 k (previous year: EUR 2,582 k/+78.1%).

Lectra Hosts 2023 ideation FashionTech Conference: Celebrating 50 years of Innovation

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Ideation 2023 will announce the latest innovation releases and dive into the future of technology that is helping fashion leaders navigate today’s landscape and prepare for the future.

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  • Ideation 2023 will announce the latest innovation releases and dive into the future of technology that is helping fashion leaders navigate today’s landscape and prepare for the future.
  • Lectra has been on the forefront of the industries digital transformation for 50 years, providing solutions that can streamline manufacturing during times of heightened demand.
  • Lectra’s solutions are also helping companies meet the sustainability and traceability demands that have been an increasing focus of consumers.
  • Lectra will also be celebrating 50 years of innovation , passion and transformation at this year's ideation conference.