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Digital thread refers to the sharing of product lifecycle data up and down the extended supply chain via a communication framework that allows various stakeholders to access data relevant to their responsibilities on demand.
 
 

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Special Focus: Digital Thread/PLM
In this Special Focus Issue of Digital Engineering, learn about new innovations in digital twin, digital thread and PLM technology.
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Design
Dassault Systèmes Releases SOLIDWORKS 2024
Company says new release enables users to create experiences smarter, faster, together.

Vrgineers Launches Mixed-Reality Headset
Device has advanced AMD and NVIDIA chips.

PLM
Saildrone Adopts Siemens Xcelerator as a Service
Company plans to develop next-generation products for oceanic data collection, according to Saildrone.

NVIDIA and Dropbox Team to Offer Personalized Generative AI
Dropbox plans to leverage NVIDIA’s AI Foundry to build custom models and improve AI-powered knowledge work.

Siemens Announces $500M Manufacturing Investment
A new high-tech manufacturing plant in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, will produce electrical equipment.

Frost & Sullivan Names Autodesk Global Company of the Year
Each year, Frost & Sullivan presents a Company of the Year award to the organization that shows excellence in growth strategy...

Xometry Builds Teamspace into AI-Powered Marketplace
The cloud-based centralized project management software provides real-time project visibility, and collaboration on large projects, according to Xometry.

PLM
SABCA Group Selects Razorleaf as PLM Implementation Partner
SABCA will use the platform to improve data management and enable greater efficiency and collaboration between engineering organizations.

Design
Digital Twins in Action at TRAK Machine Tools
At the virtual Design & Simulation Summit, learn how TRAK Machine Tools has implemented digital twin workflows.

ASTM Unveils Digital Roadmap of Construction Industry
The roadmap identifies key technological/technical challenges that, if solved, would encourage industry collaboration and technology development, according to ASTM.

Simulate
Twin Tech and the Smart City: A Natural Pairing?
The question is whether the digital twin can take the smart city into the mainstream.

PLM
PLM Stays Relevant in Manufacturing
Experts weigh in on how PLM still has a seat at the table in today’s tech-heavy marketplace.

PLM
PTC Acquires pure-systems
Acquisition supports PTC’s ALM leadership across automotive, medical device, aerospace, and other safety-critical and regulated industries.

Design
Datadvance to Host Upcoming pSeven User Conference 2023
Event will offer coverage of design space exploration and hybrid digital twins.

“Emma” Virtual Twin to Drive Healthcare Innovation
Avatar designed to raise awareness of how virtual twins can be tapped to understand diseases and treatment effects.

Hexagon Launches Mould and Die Suite
Aim is to empower teams to simplify the work of complex manufacturing.

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