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CATIAPLMEXPRESS

THEFASTESTROADTOPLM

CATIAPLMExpress2

CATIA

DESIGNEXCELLENCE

LEADINGTHEWAYTOPRODUCTSUCCESS

Astheworldleaderinproductdesign

softwaresolutionspoweredby3D,CATIA

applicationsandservicesenablebusinesses

ofallsizesinallindustriesaroundtheworld

todigitallydefineproducts,fromthesimplest

anbeapplied

toawidevarietyofindustriesandisusedto

designanythingfromanairplanetojewelry

andclothing.

Open,scalable,andeasytodeploy,CATIA

addressesthecompleteproductdevelopment

processfromproductconceptandspecification

throughproduct-in-serviceandfacilitatestrue

collaborativeengineeringacrossdisciplines.

Capitalizingon25yearsofextensive

experienceworkingwithworld-class

customers,CATIAhasdevelopedsoftware

andservicestooptimizecriticalprocesses

ersolutionand

astandardformanyindustrialprocesses,

CATIAbearsDassaultSystèmesimprint

ofcutting-edgetechnology,functional

customization,andintensivesupport.

Byconstantlylearningfromourcustomers,

wecanrapidlytailoroursolutionstochanging

productioncontextsandnewbusiness

environments,inturnhelpingourcustomers

totransformtheirbusinessandincrease

valuefortheirownclients.

CATIAPLMEXPRESS

PLMWITHINYOURREACH

BECAUSEPLMRETURNONINVESTMENT

ISNOTONLYFORBIGPLAYERS

Longperceivedasahigh-endinitiative

limitedtolargecorporationsandprojects,

PLMisnowwidelyrecognizedforthe

valueitbringstocompaniesofallsizes.

Smallerenterprisestodayrealizethey

canalsobenefitfromPLMtopromote

collaborationandinnovationtoaddresstheir

t

innovationandcompetitivenessrequires

morethanjustCAD.

Designedspecificallyforsmallandmedium

enterprises,CATIAPLMExpressisan

all-in-oneflexiblesolutionthatprovides

affordableandeasyaccesstoPLM.

CATIAPLMExpressdeliversapragmatic,

role-basedapproachmappedwithspecific

industryandjob-relatedrequirements.

Itprovidestherighttoolsfortherightpeople

andgrowswiththemonestepafteranother

asbusinessneedsevolve.

CombiningallthepowerofCATIA’sdesign

excellencewithENOVIASmarTeam’s

collaborativevirtualproductinformation

management,CATIAPLMExpressisthe

idealsolutiontohelpSMBsadoptPLM.

CATIAisthe

world’sleading

solutionfor

productdesign

excellence.

Itaddressesall

manufacturing

organizations,

fromOEMs,

throughtheir

supplychains,

tosmall

independent

producers.

Simple

Easytouseandunderstand

Powerful

FullstrengthofCATIAwithENOVIA

SmarTeam-poweredcollaboration

Rapidlydeployable

Outofthebox

Flexible

Tailoredtoyourownneeds

Scalable

Easytogrowasyougo

Affordable

Low-costentrytoworld-classPLMsolution

Designedspecificallyforsmallandmediumbusinesses,

CATIAPLMExpressprovidesaffordableandeasy

accesstoPLMforcompanieslikeyours.

Simple

Easytouseandunderstand

Powerful

FullstrengthofCATIAwithENOVIA

SmarTeam-poweredcollaboration

Rapidlydeployable

Outofthebox

Flexible

Tailoredtoyourownneeds

Scalable

Easytogrowasyougo

Affordable

Low-costentrytoworld-classPLMsolution

Designedspecificallyforsmallandmediumbusinesses,

CATIAPLMExpressprovidesaffordableandeasy

accesstoPLMforcompanieslikeyours.

CATIAPLMExpress

5

ULTRA-FASTKNOWLEDGE-BASED

MODELING

•Easyproductcreation,fromsimpleto

sophisticated,withpowerfulCATIAmodeler

•Uniqueknowledgecaptureandreusefor

innovationandfastdesignchange

•High-performance,traceabledesignintent

withmulti-bodyapproach

•Widerangeofsolidandsurface

dress-upcapabilities

•Comprehensivedrawingproductionwith

market-leadinggenerativedraftingfully

associativewith3D

READY-TO-GOTEAMCOLLABORATION

•Nativeaccesstovirtualproduct

informationdirectlyfromwithinCATIA

•Pre-customizedproductinformationfor

managingandre-usingcustomerassets

•Fullysecuredenvironment

•Collaborativedesigniteration

•Traceabilityforfullproductlifecycle

management

SCALABLEPLATFORM

•Windows®-basedintuitiveuserinterface

•Standardssupport-DXF,DWG,CADAM,

IGES,STEPAP203andAP214-tosimplify

exchangesacrossthesupplychain

•LeveragesCATIAV4assets

•Free3DXMLformatforall

•240CAAV5partnerapplicationstocover

highlyspecializeddisciplines

Tailoredforallbusinessacrossallindustries,CATIATeamPLMincorporatesCATIA’sknowledge-based,

eamPLMalsodeliverscore

collaborativevirtualproductinformationmanagementcapabilitiesviaENOVIASmarTeam,providingoptimized

CATIAdesignmanagementandasolidfoundationprimedforPLMsolutionscaling.

Withthiscoreconfigurationalone,usersgetaccessto:

CATIATEAMPLM

ASINGLECOLLABORATIVEPLATFORM

CATIATEAMPLM,THECOREFOUNDATIONFORALLCATIAPLMEXPRESS

ROLE-BASEDSOLUTIONS,OPENSTHEDOORTOTHEHIGHESTSTANDARD.

CATIAPLMExpress6

TAILOREDSOLUTIONS

BASEDONJOB-RELATEDROLES

CATIAPLMEXPRESSDELIVERSALLTHEFUNCTIONALITYANDBENEFITS

OFCATIAORGANIZEDINTOSIXCOMMONROLESTOADDRESSSPECIFIC

BUSINESSREQUIREMENTSANDORGANIZATIONALDEFINITIONS.

StyledProduct

Engineer

Styleisoneofthecrucialkeystodevelop

customerloyaltyandcapturenewclients.

Industrialdesignersneedintuitiveand

easy-to-usesolutionsto“Designatthe

SpeedofImagination”andmaketheir

ideascometolife.

CATIAPLMExpressenablesdesignersto

workconcurrentlyonstyleandengineering,

andsimulatetheproduct’sappearance

atingthe

stylingprocesswithdetaileddesignand

manufacturingallowscompaniestoquickly

launchnewideasinthemarketplace.

LayoutEngineer

Thelayoutengineerdefinestheproduct

architecturewithacomprehensivelayout

drivenbyproductspecifications,

keydimensionsandcomponentplacement

inordertoensureproductfeasibilityand

detaileddesigncollaboration.

WithCATIAPLMExpress,2D/3D

technologiesareflawlesslyintegrated

foreasyandrapiditerationsinorder

toachievetheconceptualphaseofthe

productandconcurrentlyactivatedetailed

zeddesignmethodologies

arecapturedintemplatesandreused

interactivelybyalldesigners,resultingin

dramaticproductivitygainsandproviding

agilityfordesignchanges.

Mechanical

ProductEngineer

Todelivertherightproductstoeager

customersinlesstimethaneverbefore,

mechanicalandtoolingdesignersneedto

completetasksinminutes,insteadofhoursor

days,andtodesignproductsrightthefirsttime.

CATIAPLMExpressfostersthedesignof

fabricated,molded,cast,forged,machined,

andcompositepartswithfirst-class,

queandpowerful

specification-drivenmodelingapproach

promotesefficientconcurrentengineering

betweenstylingandmechanicalshapedesign,

whileultra-fastfunctionalmodelingfosters

productivityandflexibility.

CATIAPLMExpress

7

THERIGHTFIT

Basedonthesesixroles,awiderangeofhigh-valuedoptionpackagesareavailabletoextend

theCATIATeamPLMcoreconfigurationandeasilydefinetherightsolutionforyourbusinessneeds.

Eachoptionfule

availableasshareabletoprovideyouwithhigh-valuedeploymentandaneasypathforgrowth.

Review&Optimize

Engineer

Today’smanufacturingindustrydemands

anextensiveuseofanalysis,simulation,

andcollaborativereviewforbetterproduct

assessmentsearlierinthedesignprocess.

CATIAPLMExpressoffersabroadportfolio

ofpowerfulfiniteelementmodelingand

analysissolutions,fullyintegratedwithin

thedesignenvironmenttoaddressthe

needsofanalysisengineersanddesigners.

Reviewersanddesignersareconnected

tomakequickandefficientdecisions

withadvancedcollaborativereviewson

digitalprototypesdirectlyinthe3Ddesign

environment.

Equipment

ProductEngineer

Thegrowingcomplexityofproductsandthe

drivetoreducedevelopmenttimemakes

itcriticaltovisualizethefullvirtualproduct,

includingthemechanicalcomponentsaswell

asfluid,electricalandothersystems.

CATIAPLMExpresseasesthedefinitionof

aproduct’sequipmentsuchaspiping,tubing

ortheelectricalcontrolandpowersystems.

Thedesignofphysicalwireharnesses

isdrivenbylogicalspecificationsandis

integratedwithharnessmanufacturing.

Therealisticsimulationof3Dwireharness

packaginginanintegratedenvironment

reducesdesigntimeandimprovestheoverall

qualityoflarge-scaleelectricalsystems.

Manufacture

Engineer

Ensuringmaximumproductquality

andmanufacturingefficiencyrequires

aneasy-to-useandinnovative

NCprogrammingandmachining

simulationsolution,fullyimmersed

withinthedesignenvironment.

Widelyusedinlargeandsmallcompanies

handling2.5-axismilling,3-axisdedicated

tomoldtoolingmanufacture,4-and

5-axiscomplexmachining,aswellas

lathemachining,acrossmanufacturing

segments(prototype,moldanddie,

complexaerospaceparts,compositesparts

manufacturingetc.),CATIAPLMExpress

significantlyreducesoverallmanufacturing

processtime.

CATIAPLMExpress8

•Reduceiterationsthankstoconcurrent

engineeringandautomaticpropagation

ofdesignmodifications

•Automaterepetitiveandtediousdesigntasks

•Easy-to-learnandhighlyproductive

applications

QUALITY

CATIAPLMExpressoptimizesproductquality,

whileshorteningthedevelopmentcycle:

•Sustainqualitystandardsthroughevery

phasebyembeddingdesignrules

•Capitalizeonpre-approvedstandard

componentsthatmeetqualityrequirements

•Avoiddesignerrorswithup-frontintegration

ofmanufacturingconstraintsindesign

•Improveproductqualitywithearlyquality

checksdirectlyinthedesignenvironment

COST

CATIAPLMExpressprovidesyouwiththe

righttoolstomeetcostreductionchallenges

head-on:

•Reducebuying,manufacturing,storingand

maintenancecostswithextensiveuseof

standardpartsandcomponents

•Fromcostlyphysicalprototypestovirtual

prototypes

•Seamlesscollaborationbetweendesign,

simulation,andmanufacturingteams

eliminatestraditionalgapsandcostly

designerrors

INNOVATION

CATIAPLMExpresssupportsinnovative

productdevelopmentwithleading-edge

designtechnologiestostrengthenyourbrand

identity,nurturecustomerloyalty,andhelpyou

capturenewclients:

•Introduceahighratioofnewproductstothe

marketsregularly

•Rapidlyreacttothelatesttrends

•Integratenewtechnologyintoproducts

TIME

CATIAPLMExpresscanfast-trackyour

productdevelopmentateverystagesoyou

stayaheadofthegame:

•Capitalizeoncompany’sIPandprevious

designswithintelligent,built-inknowledge

templates

FASTTRACK

TOPLMROI

CATIAPLMEXPRESSOFFERSASIMPLEWAYTOUNDERSTAND

ANDIMPLEMENTPLMWITHINYOURORGANIZATION.

MAKEITYOURCHOICETOIMPROVETOP-LINEREVENUEGROWTH

ANDBOTTOM-LINEPERFORMANCE.

WITHCATIAPLMEXPRESS,

WEHAVEREDUCEDOURTOTAL

PRODUCTDEVELOPMENT

LIFECYCLEFROM12-16WEEKS

DOWNTO4-6WEEKS.”

MatthiasNedfors,

ProductManagerR&Ddepartment,

FueltechSweden

WITHCATIAPLMEXPRESS,

WEHAVEREDUCEDOURTOTAL

PRODUCTDEVELOPMENT

LIFECYCLEFROM12-16WEEKS

DOWNTO4-6WEEKS.”

MatthiasNedfors,

ProductManagerR&Ddepartment,

FueltechSweden

IT’S

YOURTURN

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AboutDassaultSystèmes

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marketsince1981,DassaultSystèmesdevelopsandmarketsPLMapplicationsoftwareandservicesthatsupportindustrialprocessesandprovidea3Dvisionoftheentirelifecycleof

saultSystèmesportfolioconsistsofCATIAfordesigningthevirtualproduct-SolidWorksfor3Dmechanicaldesign-DELMIAforvirtual

production-SIMULIAforvirtualtesting-ENOVIAforglobalcollaborativelifecyclemanagement,ltSystèmesislistedontheNasdaq

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