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- Fokker-Elmo Harnesses Catia Capabilities for Aircraft Electrical Systems
- An aircraft's wire harnesses -- that connect electrical components -- are essential to safe operation. Fokker-Elmo BV, a leader in aviation electrical systems, turned to IBM to help assure the soundness of harness design and manufacture. The integrity of an aircraft's wire harnesses-lifelines that connect all electrical components-is essential to...
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- Meyer Werft Uses Catia to Create Shipbuilding Precision
- The times are changing. Just as, over centuries, a ship has been more than a mere means of transport, created by human craftsmanship and exposed to the elements -- the creation of a ship has always had a certain mythical expression. Meyer Werft uses a design solution from IBM and...
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- MASCHIO Harvests Productivity Bounty With Catia V5 and SMARTEAM
- MASCHIO GROUP harvests productivity bounty with CATIA V5 and SMARTEAM. In an industry where "Ground-breaking technology" has special significance, the agricultural equipment manufacturer MASCHIO GROUP has cut time-to-market by 55 percent by implementing CATIA V5 and SMARTEAM PLM solutions. This market leader has sown the seeds of its own success.
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- Aerospace Supplier Cam-Tech Bucking the Slow Economy With Catia V5
- When demand for aerospace products slowed following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the owner and CEO of Cam-Tech, knew the company needed a competitive edge. The Dallas, Texas-based manufacturer of complex machined parts got it with CATIA Version 5 for modeling and NC programming. CATIA Version 5 allows Cam-Tech to deal...
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- Dover Cuts Design Time by Up to 60%, Eliminates Errors and Increases Quality Using Catia V5
- Grupo Dover Sistema de Troqueles is a leading producer of automotive stamping dies for European and South American OEMs including Volkswagen, Mercedes Benz, Seat and Skoda. Its market-leading reputation relies on providing high-quality dies to help OEMs improve the safety, comfort and quality of vehicles. With the capacity to work...
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- Sikorsky Aircraft Sees Virtual Aircraft Take Off, Thanks to Catia
- Sikorsky Aircraft faced a difficult task at the outset of its S-92 helicopter program: deploy a cutting-edge, 3D design system over a global WAN that would seamlessly integrate the design and manufacturing efforts of six companies scattered across four continents. Aircraft design and construction has come a long way since...
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- Catia V5 Improves Process Automation and Speeds Development at SONACA
- As a major aerospace subcontractor to OEMs, including Dassault Aviation, Airbus, Embraer, Lockeheed, Alenia, and Matra Marconi Space, SONACA needed the highest level of automation in the design, drilling and machining of structural aerospace parts. After successfully using CATIA V4, SONACA wanted to migrate to CATIA V5 to leverage its...
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- Clarion Malaysia Reduces Design Time by 50 Percent With Catia V5
- Clarion needed to improve product innovation and reduce time-to-market in order to increase consumer loyalty and maximize profitability. Clarion wanted to reduce time-to-market for new products, meet rapidly changing consumer trends, expand its markets, maximize profitability and increase customer loyalty. Clarion implemented CATIA V5, an easy-to-use, advanced 3D CAD system...
- Case studies 2006-05-01
- Bertrandt Reduces Body-In-White Design Time With Catia V5 and ENOVIA
- Bertrandt is one of the leading engineering service providers to the international automotive industry. To accommodate the ever increasing number of vehicle variants and shorter development times, Bertrandt needed to standardise its processes and to integrate its resources. To meet the platform requirements of its customers and partners and to...
- Case studies 2006-03-01
- Patria Gains Composite Benefits With Catia V5
- Patria could not easily update composite aerostructure designs, which often had to wait until all other models were finished, extending the design cycle. CATIA V5 and its Composite Design 3 module allow Patria to quickly and automatically update the composite model as other models change. Total cycle time is dramatically...
- Case studies 2006-03-01
- Skoda Power Increases Productivity by 30 Percent With Catia V5
- Power generation solutions provider Skoda Power needed to increase productivity, reduce costs and expand its geographical reach to safeguard its competitive advantage. To transition from a 2D to 3D CAD environment, Skoda Power chose CATIA V5 operating on a Microsoft Windows platform. With CATIA V5, Skoda Power can leverage existing...
- Case studies 2005-12-01
- Catia V5 Helps Sony Car Audio Hit All the Right Notes
- SONY's e-Vehicle car stereo department needed to reduce cycle times and costs caused by physical prototypes. CATIA V5 analysis modules enabled SONY to create and analyse a virtual 3D model with impressive accuracy. The number of physical prototypes have been cut from three or four to one, reducing costs and...
- Case studies 2005-03-01
- ASMO Reduces Design Time With Catia V5
- ASMO needed a 3D computer aided design (CAD) solution to support collaboration with its automotive customers, reduce design time and improve performance and quality. CATIA V5 offers ASMO a user-friendly solution with assembly capabilities and the ability to manage and re-use existing product and corporate knowledge. With CATIA V5, ASMO...
- Case studies 2005-02-01
- Catia V5 Supports Innovation and Collaboration at COMAU
- COMAU is a global company that designs systems and equipment used by more than 20 Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to build their vehicles. Body Welding and Assembly. A proliferation of different Computer Aided Design (CAD) systems within COMAU created process inefficiencies and resulted in data inconsistencies. All COMAU Body Welding...
- Case studies 2005-01-01
- French Automotive Mold Maker Standardises on Catia V5 for All Processes
- Plastique Forme Outillage (PFO) had multiple, incompatible design tools that reduced productivity and required frequent data translations, compromising accuracy. CATIA V5 gave PFO the opportunity to choose one design tool that could handle all of its complex designs and processes. Data translation has been eliminated, turnaround times reduced, accuracy improved...
- Case studies 2004-05-01
- Catia V5 Speeds Engine Design, Reducing Cost and Saving Time
- Integral Powertrain wanted to increase revenue, by cutting engine development time and costs. CATIA V5 reduces the number of prototypes required, while SMARTEAM controls data flow and automates Computer Aided Design (CAD) data management. Using CATIA V5, Integral Powertrain has developed an in-house engine design methodology, reducing development times and...
- Case studies 2004-03-01
- Garrett Engine Boosting Systems (part of Honeywell International) Turbochargers Manufacturer Has Smooth Ride With Catia V5
- Garrett wanted to improve collaboration between its geographically dispersed design teams while improving response times and cutting costs. CATIA V5 gave Garrett the collaborative power it needed while simplifying the training process and reducing infrastructure costs. CATIA allows Garrett to work with native data supplied by its customers and to...
- Case studies 2003-11-01
- UNIOR Strojna Oprema Shortens Automotive Die Design Process With Catia V5
- Unior is the largest foundry operation in Slovenia. Unior specialises in stamping dies for the automotive industry for customers including Mercedes Benz, Audi and BMW. The need to translate data from disparate CAD programs used by clients and supply chain partners was costing time and leading to lost geometry. CATIA...
- Case studies 2003-07-01
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- Arvinmeritor LVS Catia V5 Speeds Development and Improves Interaction With Customers and Suppliers
- Arvin Meritor LVS, the UK arm of a worldwide group of companies formed from the merger of Arvin Industries and Meritor Automotive, provides products for light and commercial vehicles to leading automotive manufacturers. Linear design slowed development, limiting design flexibility and collaboration with customers. ArvinMeritor sought CAD software capable of...
- Case studies 2003-10-01
- ENOVIA Provides Common DMU Solution, Links Existing CAD Systems at Bombardier
- Bombardier Rotax produces engines for a large variety of vehicles and equipment. Bombardier's diverse product range requires high flexibility, but relies on individual processes and methods. With each division using a different CAD system, CATIA V5 in Canada and ProE in Austria, creating an efficient production process was difficult. Bombardier...
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