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whitepaper Transforming the Development Process of the World's Largest Diesel Engines2007-01-01 siemens
  MAN B&W Diesel has the leading share of the world market of two and four-stroke engines powering ships of 2,000 gross tons or more. MAN B&W Diesel wanted to upgrade from 2D system to gain competitive advantages of 3D visualization. The challenge was to leverage 3D models to streamline downstream processes. The company implemented NX for engine design, tool design and technical documentation. The company deployed Tap NX's open API to create customizations that speed company-specific processes and created digital mockups of subassemblies, and eventually entire engines, in NX.

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whitepaper Improving Quality and Innovation Enables Hitachi Construction Machinery to Preserve Its Industry Reputation - Synchronized Managed Development Environment Enables Streamlined Data Sharing2007-01-01 siemens
  Japan's Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.'s (HCM) main product line is hydraulic excavators, with the company manufacturing many models, from mediumsized and mini excavators all the way up to 780-ton ultra-large excavators. Hitachi Construction Machinery wanted to manage data throughout the product development process within a synchronized managed development environment and maintain close-knit collaboration with locations outside Japan while initiating global design operations. The challenge was to establish a secure information sharing infrastructure that will support global expansion and collaboration. The company implemented NX software and Teamcenter software to achieve the synchronized management of product data and process knowledge.

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whitepaper A.J. Antunes & Co. Improves Its Data Capture, Sharing and Re-Use2007-01-01 siemens
  A.J. Antunes & Co. wanted to increase design quality and productivity. The challenge was to improve management of product related data and ensure solution is cost-effective and easy-to-learn. As a solution the company moved from 2D to 3D solid modeling, implements document management software and leveraged integrated design data management software. As a result data can be shared with other departments for faster reviews and approval, minimal training required, so new employees productive in no time and there was initial savings of $200,000 over implementing a separate PDM system.

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whitepaper Talleres Fiestas Needed Integrated 3D CAD and CAM to Ensure Fast Delivery of Small, Highly Complex Molds2007-01-01 siemens
  Talleres Fiestas specializes in high-precision plastic injection molds, focusing on products for the health, electric, cosmetic and packaging industries. Talleres Fiestas wanted to reduce design time for increasingly complex molds. The challenge was to assure outstanding accuracy in mold production. The company adopted system that integrated mold design and CAM. It used mold design knowledge to automate design process and installed CAM system that supports high-speed machining.

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whitepaper Die Maker Seeks Competitive Advantage Through Business Transformation2007-01-01 siemens
  Wiegel Tool Works (WTW) is guided by the philosophy of its President, Marty Wiegel, who exhorts his colleagues to ongoing improvement. Wiegel Tool Works wanted to speed development of dies and sheet metal parts without compromising quality and address challenges of complex dies with innovative solutions. The company also wanted to improve accuracy and timeliness of response to bids. As a solution Wiegel Tool Works invested in technology and process changes that dramatically expand the experienced die design team's ability to produce and be creative and address complexity.

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whitepaper Total Industrial Design Strategy Cuts Overall Costs, Boosts Quality2007-01-01 siemens
  Alloy Total Product Design offered extra value by extending role of Industrial Design (ID) to anticipate downstream development requirements and eliminate reverse engineering (total product design). The challenge was to ensure quality products by maintaining control of surfaces through mechanical engineering and tooling development. The company defined product concepts as NX software 3D models instead of 2D drawings. They transferred models to mechanical engineers and toolmakers via STEP, Parasolid software or native NX and used NX photorealistic rendering capabilities to communicate design concepts quickly via Internet. They also accommodated client/supplier late changes through use of NX system-based modeling tools.

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whitepaper Siemens Case Study: Kustom Signals, Inc.2007-01-01 siemens
  Kustom Signals, Inc. has been dedicated to serving the public safety equipment needs of law enforcement since 1965. The company designs, manufactures and markets traffic speed radar, speed lasers, and in-car video systems, as well as mobile roadside speed monitoring trailers. Kustom Signals wanted an on-going innovation and have competitive prices. The challenge was to have faster product development. The company deployed 3D modeling with integrated sheet metal design and simulation functionality. They implemented assembly models of entire electro-mechanical systems and CAD data exchange with PCB suppliers. They also deployed collaboration tools such as XpresReview and viewer. The company provided excellent web and telephone support.

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whitepaper When Design Automation Becomes a Competitive Necessity2007-01-01 siemens
  For more than 68 years, Crompton Greaves Ltd. has been synonymous with electricity in India. A pioneering leader since 1937 in the management and application of electrical energy, Crompton Greaves. The company's challenge was to compete with local and multinational companies for a share of India's growing power market and ensure customer satisfaction through on-time product delivery. An automated, knowledge-based design process was used to communicate with customers and vendors based on 3D models.

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whitepaper Innovating in a Business That Never Stands Still2007-01-01 siemens
  Fontaine Trailer Company is the world's largest manufacturer of flatbed truck trailers. The company wanted to maintain brand value through successive generations of products with design to reduce assembly costs and time and reduce weight to improve fuel efficiency Comply with transportation regulations. They company focused on customers with superior technology 3D solid modeling-based design engineering.

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whitepaper 3D CAD Accelerates Design of Complex Telescopic Handler2007-01-01 siemens
  Faresin is an Italian manufacturing company based in northern Italy. Its core business is the production of panels and side forms for precast concrete construction. The company wanted to capture a market niche with a revolutionary multi-purpose machine. The company deployed Siemens virtual simulation in Solid Edge software with accurate drawings quickly produced from 3D models.

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