The concept of the extended enterprise entered into the global automotive industry’s terminology a number of years ago and reflected the belief that companies must move from traditional structures ...

Though it doesn't sound possible, The Coleman Co. has achieved this using OpenPLM from Centric Software, a San Jose, Ca-based software company. Coleman, one of the largest manufacturers of outdoor ...

ADI's (Analog Devices Inc's) India development center is focusing on DSP design and application engineering and helping Indian companies develop products for domestic and international markets.

Mars and to conduct geochemical/atmospheric analyses. Beagle 2 is a UK-led project operating as a joint academia/industry consortium and is steered through the mutual ...

Some business-to-business exchange participants are gearing up for B2B’s next frontier: collaborative commerce. Collaborative commerce—which involves sharing product design and engineering ...

Business-to-business e-commerce software maker i2 Technologies said it is teaming with collaborative software maker UGS to integrate the two companies' software to create a collaborative product ...

Volvo Group is launching a set of collaborative product development applications in a bid to cut costs and more tightly connect its three separate truck units and their suppliers during the vehicle ...

Peeking into the future of new-product development, we see a highly collaborative, virtual environment designed to speed time to market, increase innovation, improve quality and reduce overall ...

The terms “e-business” and “e-commerce” have now found a lasting place in the vocabulary of the auto industry although widespread discrepancies are still evident in their usage. More recently, many ...

The path to successful product development is paved with the collective efforts of cross-functional teams. To navigate this path effectively, teams must start by clearly defining the problem, ...