Siemens Digital Industries Software today announced the appointment of Mathew Thomas as the new Country Manager and Managing Director for India. Mathew succeeds Suprakash Chaudhuri, effective immediately. Bringing 30 years of industry experience to the role, Mathew, and his team, aim to drive profitable growth through customer success and by nurturing a high-performance organization. Previously, Mathew served as the Head of Sales for Software and Hardware business for four years, where he played an instrumental role in helping the India business witness significant year-on-year growth.

“I am delighted to welcome Mathew as the Country Manager and Managing Director for India. His strong experience in business will help Siemens continue to develop solid relationships with our customers in the region, assist them in making the switch to a software-driven manufacturing strategy and open up fresh prospects for the market.” said Bas Kuper, Senior Vice President and Managing Director Asia Pacific, Siemens Digital Industries Software.

Commenting on his appointment, Mathew said “I am excited about the new role and thrilled to be a part of the Siemens digital transformation journey. I look forward to helping strengthen our client and ecosystem relationships in India that support our growth ambitions in this region”.

Prior to joining Siemens Digital Industries Software, Mathew worked at Ernst & Young LLP (EY) where he was part of the Digital & Technology Advisory leadership team and helped to build and grow the Technology Business in India. Mathew also served as Vice President – Strategic Industries with SAP where he was responsible for building and growing the Strategic Industries Unit. In Oracle, he worked as Senior Director – Applications Channels driving growth for Oracle’s Applications business. He has also worked at Wipro , Tata & Godrej in the early part of his career.

DesignTech Systems Ltd. (DesignTech) today announced that it will implement Siemens PLM Software’s Teamcenter® portfolio, the world’s most widely used digital lifecycle management software, for Azafran Organics, India’s leading and pioneer brand providing organic beauty and personal care solutions. The entire product range offered by Azafran Organics is manufactured in ECOCERT and USDA certified facilities making it certified organic in nature. All products are made from organic ingredients grown in their own farms or procured from certified organic suppliers.

Azafran will use Teamcenter to streamline new product launch programs including managing product data related to R&D.  Speaking about the same, Azafran’s Director Aditi Vyas asserts, “We are glad to implement this leading PLM technology with DesignTech. This will help us to streamline our business processes in a rapid time frame.”  She further expressed firm hope that their goal of bringing organic products to the market will now be accelerated with the industry’s leading technology.

About DesignTech Systems
DesignTech Systems Ltd. is a leading CAD / CAM / CAE / PLM Solutions, Additive Manufacturing technologies, and Engineering Services provider from India. With more than 18 years of experience they have been working with companies from cross vertical domains in India and overseas to support clients in their most complex and challenging engineering initiatives while helping them derive best returns on their investments.

DesignTech Systems is the only Platinum Partner for Siemens PLM Software in India, and have also forged strategic tie-ups with global leaders such as Altair Engineering for their HyperWorks suite of solutions, Stratasys 3D Printing Technology, ESI Casting and Welding Simulation software, MathWorks for MATLAB and SIMULINK, SLM Metal 3D Printing technology, and Solidscape high precision 3D Printing solutions.

Moreover, DesignTech Systems is also the recipient of some of the prestigious awards such as Maharashtra Government IT award in 2010, has been adjudged among the top 50 emerging companies in India by NASCCOM in 2010 and many more. CRISIL has accorded DesignTech the rank -MSE 2 which stands for “High credit worthiness in relation to other MSEs”. Education and training wing of DesignTech Systems, “DesignTech CAD Academy” is an authorised training partner of Siemens and Altair for their PLM and CAE suites of solutions respectively, imparting training to the working professionals and students alike on the latest version of licensed software under the mentoring and supervision of certified trainers.

New agreement enables Makino to support aircraft engine OEMs with greater proficiency and accuracy in process engineering.

Makino uses Siemens PLM Software technology to enhance its process and turnkey engineering services to the aircraft engine market. This means that Makino can now offer its current and future customers, the same technology that companies around the world depend on every day to enhance product development decision making and produce better products.

Siemens PLM Software is a leading global provider of PLM software and services. As part of the partnership, Makino is able to augment its current offerings with Siemens PLM Software’s NX software, a leading integrated solution for computer-aided design, manufacturing and engineering (CAD/CAM/CAE).   “Makino is excited to join Siemens PLM Software’s partner community,” said Billy Grobe, manager of Makino’s Aerospace Engine Technology Group. “The strength of our two organizations working together will deliver significant value to our customers.”

The adoption of NX enables Makino engineers to more clearly and seamlessly view and work with part designs in customers’ native format. This is of particular benefit within the aircraft jet engine market, where the use of NX is prolific. Makino’s partnership with Siemens PLM Software demonstrates a dedication to supporting aircraft engine OEMs, and adds an extra degree of confidence to the company’s process engineering services.

“Siemens PLM Software is committed to creating partnerships to help enhance the end-user experience of our customers. We are pleased to work with Makino to provide open, integrated solutions that improve the productivity of our mutual customers,” said Vynce Paradise, senior director, NX CAM, Siemens PLM Software.

Technology company to provide integrated CNC software solutions to machine tool users.

Okuma America Corporation, a world leader in CNC machine tools, is pleased to announce that Siemens PLM Solutions Partner, a leading manufacturer of integrated CNC software solutions, has joined Partners in THINC. Members of Partners in THINC provide superior technologies that are integrated with Okuma’s CNC machines and controls to deliver advanced manufacturing system solutions.

Siemens PLM Solutions Partner, VMH International, provides integrated software solutions from Siemens, VoluMill, and CGTech VERICUT. VMH evaluates organizations’ parts and processes to determine the best combination of design, manufacturing, tool path, and machine simulation software, and to develop a custom mentoring and training strategy. This approach helps ensure that companies perform in the most efficient way possible to improve quality, reduce cycle time, and increase profitability.

“VMH is excited to be a part of the Partners in THINC program,” said Vern Heyer, CEO of VMH International. “We are committed to collaborating with Okuma and our fellow partners and leveraging our unique suite of software and services to help Okuma’s customers streamline and advance their manufacturing capabilities.” As a member of Partners in THINC, Siemens PLM Solutions is working with Okuma and other Partners to provide practical solutions to manufacturers’ real-world concerns. Their expertise lies in providing customized, industry-specific services, whether that is implementing the right CAD/CAM/PLM software suite, training customers’ teams to get them running efficiently, custom post-processor development, and anything in between.

“The addition of Siemens PLM Solutions to Partners in THINC further expands the CAM capabilities inside our group. The Siemens NX CAM software is used by many industry segments (Aerospace/Medical/Agricultural-Construction/Automotive/Energy/Die-Mold/Fluid Power) thus its addition will help ensure that Okuma machines’ advanced capabilities and features can be fully utilized by global users of the NX software,” said Jeff Estes, Director of Partners in THINC.

Intosite is Free mobile application for iOS (iPad), it is designed to solve complex manufacturing & finding right information challenges. It improves manufacturing engineering and operations, access information and share knowledge.

It is complement to Intosite in Tecnomatix® software – Check http://www.plm.automation.siemens.com/en_us/products/tecnomatix/intosite/index.shtml

This mobile app is a location-aware application that displays product lifecycle management (PLM) and manufacturing information from Intosite on the shop floor. It enables users to access information from Intosite when they are on the shop floor or at an outdoor facility, as well as upload information to Intosite. The information is presented based on the user’s location.

Video – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0A1yBIFBvA

Details – http://blog.industrysoftware.automation.siemens.com/blog/tag/ipad-app/

Updated Version Released: Aug 08, 2014
Version: 1.3.1
Size: 35.1 MB
Download from the Apple App Store – https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/intosite/id894224248?mt=8