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Source: PROLIM Corporation announcement
PLANO, Texas — Akebono Brake Corporation selected PROLIM to deploy Solid Edge® software and Teamcenter® X software from Siemens Digital Industries Software to drive digital transformation.
With more than 90 years of brake design and production expertise employing more than 9,000 people worldwide (more than 3,500 in North America), Akebono provides the world’s automotive industry with advanced braking and noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) solutions.
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“The combination of Solid Edge and Teamcenter X provides us with a powerful, easy-to-use, and agile product development solution,” said Corey Minter- Engineering Manager at Akebono Brake Corporation. “Teamcenter X will manage our Solid Edge designs and other product-related data, and since it’s a SaaS platform with no infrastructure overhead, we can immediately focus on unlocking opportunities for growth and improved efficiencies through digital transformation.”
Teamcenter X, a cloud-based Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)-as-a-service innovation platform, brings the power of the cloud to all users, to help reduce time-to-market and connect distributed, cross-disciplinary teams while improving effectiveness and efficiency at any scale.
“Combining traditional PLM with cloud computing allows PLM to be available anywhere and, on any device, reduce IT resource needs, and keep up with the latest innovative technology, while enabling enterprises to move the investment from a capital expenditure to an operational expenditure,” said Prabhu Patil, Founder & CEO of PROLIM.
“Solid Edge is a complete portfolio of product development tools, including mechanical design, simulation, manufacturing and technical publications,” said John Miller, Senior Vice President for Mainstream Engineering Software, Siemens Digital Industries Software. “Combining that with the instant-on PLM value of Teamcenter X, we offer a comprehensive solution with a very fast return on investment.
“Our partnership with PROLIM enables us to help innovative companies like Akebono achieve their digital transformation goals faster.”
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About PROLIM
PROLIM is a leading provider of end-to-end IoT, IT and PLM solutions for 400-plus customers in Aerospace, Automotive, Healthcare and Industrial Machinery with global operations in the U.S., Canada, Europe and India. PROLIM helps customers to improve profitability and efficiency by providing PLM, CAD, CAM, IoT Solutions, Advisory, and Engineering consulting services to worldwide businesses of all sizes, including many Fortune 500/1000 companies.
