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1 BEDIFFERENT A C E N O R T H E R N E U R O P E C o p e n h a g e n 2 4 O c t o b e r

2 ACE 2012 N o r t h e r n E U R O P E CAD Integrations SofTech Connectors for Aras Dante Cislaghi General Manager SofTech Srl

3 About SofTech Inc. SofTech ssolutions optimize product lifecycle processes at the lowest cost by fostering innovation, extended enterprise collaboration, product quality improvements, and compressed time-to-market cycles. At SofTech, we have been providing design-throughmanufacturing productivity solutions since SofTech has more than 100,000 users benefiting from its solutions, including General Electric Company, Goodrich, Honeywell, Siemens, Sikorsky Aircraft, and the U.S. Army. Headquartered in Massachusetts, SofTech has offices and distribution partners throughout North America, Europe and Asia.

4 Industries Aerospace and Defense Automotive Consumer Goods Energy Government High Tech Electronics Industrial Manufacturers Medical Devices Transportation and Logistics

5 SofTech Customers

6 CAD Data Management Business Drivers CAD data is a key component of product design It drives a large percentage of enterprise product development However it tends not to be leveraged well across the organization because: Data is isolated in local workgroup managers Designers are wary of sharing data early Lack of effective workflow processes for co-design with multiple sites Competing ownership between Engineering and IT Unlocking CAD data for the enterprise is a key part of any PLM initiative CAD Design Analysis EBOM View & Markup Digital Mockup Virtual Prototyping CAM Tech Pubs Work Instructions Slide 6

7 Product Components Aras Innovator CAD System CAD Integration Platform Solution Solution Solution Application Framework Database File Vault Partner Standard Product Standard, documented CAD Connectors Based on CAD Integration Platform Configurable to meet customer processes Aras Standard Product Standard, documented CAD Integration Platform Includes data model, APIs, and method code Guidelines and samples provided to partners Aras CAD Data Management utilizes product components from both Aras and CAD integration partners Slide 7

8 SofTech Connectors Direct Connection between MCAD and Aras Manage the complete hierarchy Dependencies Component States SolidWorks Reference Locations CAD PLM Property Mappings Easy to install, configure and use

9 SofTech Connectors Direct Connection between MCAD and Aras Manage the complete hierarchy CAD Document to CAD Document Relationships (SolidWorks / Inventor) Part to CAD Document Relationships (SolidWorks / Inventor) Part to Part (BOM) Relationships (SolidWorks / Inventor) Dependencies Parts (SolidWorks / Inventor) Assemblies (SolidWorks / Inventor) Drawings (SolidWorks / Inventor) Presentations (Inventor)

10 SofTech Connectors Component States Resolved Lightweight Suppressed Virtual (SolidWorks / Inventor) (SolidWorks) (SolidWorks / Inventor) (SolidWorks / Inventor) External Reference (SolidWorks / Inventor) SolidWorks Reference Locations User s Work Folder project specific documents Design Library group access for shared, reusable documents Toolbox industry standard components Inventor Reference Locations User s Work Folder project specific documents Project Library group access for shared, reusable documents Content Center industry standard components

11 SofTech Connectors CAD PLM Property Mappings Summary (SolidWorks / Inventor) Custom (SolidWorks / Inventor) Config (SolidWorks) Configuration Specific (SolidWorks) Title_Block (SolidWorks / Inventor) Project (Inventor) Connector Keywords (SolidWorks / Inventor) Easy to install, configure and use

12 SofTech Connectors Drawings, Assemblies and Parts CAD Document Hierarchy Part to CAD Document Hierarchy BOM (Part to Part) Hierarchy

13 SofTech Connectors Part Number Registration

14 SofTech Connectors As-Designed BOM Management

15 SofTech Expertise Data Migration Services Extensive experience migrating CAD data PDM/PLM Systems Dassault - SmarTeam, PDM/Works, epdm PTC - Windchill, Pro/Intralink Siemens - TeamCenter Homegrown PDM Solutions Network File Systems

16 Sales and Marketing SofTech Web Site Product Information What s New Data Sheets Videos SofTech Sales Product Demonstration Product/Services Pricing Reseller Agreements Slide 16

17 SofTech Contacts Dante Cislaghi General Manager - SofTech S.r.l. dante.cislaghi@softech.com tel: mobile: Giulia Reguzzoni Application Engineer giulia.reguzzoni@softech.com tel: Slide 17

18 ACE 2012 N o r t h e r n EUROPE Questions? For offline -Questions TelNo: dante.cislaghi@softech.com Dante Cislaghi General Manager SofTech S.r.l.