Siemens PLM Software has announced that the Simulation Process Management offering in its Teamcentre software portfolio has outperformed all of its competitors in every major category in an independent evaluation conducted by analyst firm Collaborative Product Development Associates (CPDA).
CPDA’s evaluation compared Siemens PLM’s Teamcentre software against four other vendors: ANSYS, Dassault Systemes/SIMULIA, MSC.Software and Altair.
According to Siemens, Teamcenter outperformed the competition throughout the report. Some of the findings were as follows:
• Teamcenter outscored all other vendors in all four main categories
• No other solution scored higher than Teamcenter in 24 of 27 subcategories
• Teamcenter scored full points in 21 of 27 subcategories
• Teamcenter achieved a score of four or higher in 26 of 27 subcategories.
Product lifecycle management (PLM) is the process of managing the entire lifecycle of a product from conception, through design and manufacture, to service and disposal. PLM integrates people, data, processes and business systems and provides a product information backbone. Siemens’ latest PLM release is NX 7.0.