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whitepaper Behind the Scenes at the Milan Railway Junction2007-02-01 Siemens
  The Milan Railway Junction, completed in the 1980s, connects the city's underground transportation system with railway lines arriving in Milan from the northwestern and southwestern areas of the region. The Milan Railway Junction wanted to deliver a comprehensive system to manage railway station equipment including information system devices. The company deployed multiplatform software that permitted application development in the Linux environment. They also deployed server redundancy and a dedicated control system for emergencies.

Tags: Application Development, Collaboration Tools
  
whitepaper Jerr-Dan Was Content With 2D CAD Until People Saw How Easy and Beneficial 3D Design Could Be2007-02-01 Siemens
  Jerr-Dan Corp. makes a product one doesn't want to see up close. The company is a leading manufacturer of what's known in its industry as "towing and recovery equipment," more familiarly known as rollbacks and wreckers. Jerr-Dan Corp. wanted to use I-deas migration to NX as an opportunity to investigate mid-range CAD. The challenge was to preserve investment in I-deas data. The company replaced I-deas with Solid Edge and used bulk translation wizard to convert 30,000 to 40,000 I-deas drawings to Solid Edge format.

Tags: CAD, Collaboration Tools
  
whitepaper LEGO Captures Original Design Intent: Defines Best-in-Practice Mold Design2007-02-01 Siemens
  LEGO Group wanted to improve product mold design process and rapidly develop free form surfaces. The challenge was to capture and maintain design intent. The company utilized free form surface mold design methodology and created surfaces from curves on the computer or from scanned data. It also implemented full-feature surfacing capabilities with existing solid modeling product.

Tags: CAD, Collaboration Tools
  
whitepaper Tracking Meat Preparation to Ensure Regulatory Compliance2007-02-01 Siemens
  Treesse Progetti, a leader in the field of automation engineering, recently developed an information system that tracks the progress of meat preparation through an Italian processing facility. Treesse Progetti wanted to create an information system that tracks the progress of meat through a processing facility. The company deployed an automated system that manages the entire process from receiving the meat to preparation, to moving it to the warehouse and order fulfillment.

Tags: Collaboration Tools
  
whitepaper Cost-Saving SCADA System Prepares Topeka for the Future2007-02-01 Siemens
  The Topeka Water Division is the municipal drinking water system for the City of Topeka, Kansas. Solely supported by revenue from the sale of water to 55,000 customers, the division relies on the Kansas River as the source for drinking water for the city and many surrounding communities. Topeka Water Division wanted to reduce staff without compromising operations and meet water quality reporting regulations. They wanted to be prepared for eventual Homeland Security requirements. The company centralized control of operations and communicated with field-based controllers without separate network connections.

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whitepaper Managing Italy's Railway Network With SCADA FS2007-02-01 Siemens
  RFI (Rete Ferroviaria Italiana or Italian Railway Network) is the part of the state railway system (Gruppo Ferrovie dello Stato) that manages the infrastructure of the system. RFI (Rete Ferroviaria Italiana) wanted to improve service for railway users. The challenge was to provide real-time status information to operators for more timely corrective actions. The company deployed a flexible, multiplatform SCADA system and scalable, object-oriented software that permits easy development of vertical solutions. They also had ability to manage huge amounts of data in real time.

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whitepaper A Disconnect Between Class a Modeling and CAD2007-02-01 Siemens
  Triumph found that it was difficult and time-consuming to create free form surfaces in a solid modeling application. So it started searching for a more automated method to develop efficient, aesthetically pleasing, production quality surfaces. The company utilized high-quality free form surface modeling which implement a completely automated digital design environment and Leverage integrated product and tooling inspection processes.

Tags: Application Development, Collaboration Tools
  
whitepaper Moving Toward Digital Manufacturing2007-02-01 Siemens
  With its headquarters in Spain and operations in more than 70 countries, SEAT is a car manufacturer that places special emphasis on design and the sporting spirit. The company's challenge was to introduce digital manufacturing tools while simultaneously working on the development of the new model. When it came to choosing the umbrella tool that would be the basis of the project, the company chose the UGS Tecnomatix digital manufacturing software solution, after confirming that it was the best for SEAT's approach.

Tags: Collaboration Tools
  
whitepaper Siemens Case Study: Rocketplane Kistler2007-02-01 Siemens
  Rocketplane Kistler wanted to build a re-usable space vehicle as cost-effectively as possible to meet schedule targets imposed by NASA to be launched in 2009. The company used a virtual mockup of the entire spacecraft incorporating manufacturing information within CAD models to Manage product and process knowledge for maximum re-use.

Tags: CAD, Collaboration Tools
  
whitepaper NX Fuels Race Team's Success2007-02-01 Siemens
  Joe Gibbs Racing wanted fine-tunes cars prior to each race that would react quickly to rule changes involving equipment; conduct R&D for future vehicle enhancements and stay ahead of the competition. That problem was solved with the installation of NX I-deas software, with its fully integrated design, analysis and manufacturing environments.

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