Episodes

  • Maximize efficiency with the sales configurator template

    Maximize efficiency with the sales configurator template
    Jun 24 2024
    Imagine if manufacturers could remove the complexity from the sales configuration process, allowing them to quickly deliver quotations to customers without errors. With the upcoming sales configurator template from Mendix, manufacturers can do just that. In the second episode of "Step up your PLM with low code," our host Allan Behrens, founder and principal analyst at Taxal, is joined by Sönke Hotsch, Industry Manager of Supply Chain Management at Mendix, and Stephan Numan, Director of Industrial Solutions at Mendix to discuss how manufacturers can benefit from the sales configurator template. In this episode, you will learn: How manufacturing sales reps can quickly and easily configure, price and quote (CPQ) a complex machine for a customer Achieve a higher degree of customer satisfaction and time savings while avoiding human error in the sales configuration and quotation process How to digitalize and automate the sales configuration and quotation process Speakers: Allan Behrens, Founder and Principal Analyst at Taxal Sönke Hotsch, Industry Manager, Supply Chain Management at Mendix Stephan Numan, Director of Industrial Solutions at Mendix
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    17 mins
  • Create role-based user interfaces for the shop floor

    Create role-based user interfaces for the shop floor
    Jun 24 2024
    By extending product lifecycle management (PLM) systems with low code, manufacturers can empower their shop floor operators to access the information they need in simple, user-friendly interfaces. In the third episode of "Step up your PLM with low code," our host Allan Behrens, founder and principal analyst at Taxal, is joined by Colin Marshall, Teamcenter Consultant at Siemens Digital Industries Software, and Sebastian Bersch, Director of Manufacturing Cloud at Mendix. In this episode, you will learn: How manufacturers can extend their PLM systems to the shop floor with low-code application development How to create role-based user interfaces (UI) that can be applied to mobile devices as well as desktop How these role-based user interfaces can consolidate data from various systems into one screen, enable operators to easily report issues, and reduce the clicks needed to navigate a full-scale PLM screen Speakers: Allan Behrens, Founder and Principal Analyst at Taxal Colin Marshall, Teamcenter Consultant at Siemens Digital Industries Software Sebastian Bersch, Director of Manufacturing Cloud at Mendix
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    18 mins
  • Extend SaaS PLM with low code

    Extend SaaS PLM with low code
    Jun 20 2024
    Scalability, data security, and reduced cost of ownership are key factors to consider when investing in a PLM solution. By combining the best of PLM with the benefits of SaaS, Teamcenter X enables customers to reduce the cost of ownership and scale at their own pace while enjoying the highest standards for privacy and data security. When paired with the low-code capabilities of Mendix, manufacturers can continue to get the most out of their PLM by creating personalized applications that are tailored to their needs. In the fifth and final episode of "Step up your PLM with low code," our host Allan Behrens, founder and principal analyst at Taxal, is joined by Samir Desai, Senior Director and Global Program Head of Siemens Xcelerator Data Hub, and Sebastian Bersch, Director of Manufacturing Cloud at Mendix. In this episode, you will learn how extending SaaS PLM with low-code application development enables: Increased scalability Reduced cost of ownership Reduced time to develop applications An increased and extended user base Personalized applications that increase productivity and optimize the user experience Speakers: Allan Behrens, Founder and Principal Analyst at Taxal Samir Desai, Senior Director and Global Program Head of Siemens Xcelerator Data Hub Sebastian Bersch, Director of Manufacturing Cloud at Mendix
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    33 mins
  • Leverage low code to accelerate application development

    Leverage low code to accelerate application development
    Jun 20 2024
    In the fourth episode of "Step up your PLM with low code," we are excited and honored to feature one of Siemens' customers, Adient, and how they have benefited from extending their PLM with low code. Our host Allan Behrens, founder and principal analyst at Taxal, is joined by Ram Pentakota, vice president of IT in the Applications and Digital Innovations Services department at Adient, to discuss their use cases and experience with the solution. In this episode, you will learn how Siemens' customer, Adient, achieved the following outcomes: Reduce application redundancies Lower costs of maintenance, hosting, and new development Faster application development that is aligned with the business Streamlined collaboration between IT and business Simplified user interfaces to allow users to easily navigate the PLM Speakers: Allan Behrens, Founder and Principal Analyst at Taxal Ram Pentakota, Vice President IT, Applications & Digital Innovations Services at Adient
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    21 mins
  • Streamline user experiences with composite apps

    Streamline user experiences with composite apps
    Jun 20 2024
    As organizations continue to handle increasing amounts of data, siloed application landscapes can make it even more challenging to make informed decisions and collaborate effectively. By developing composite applications with low code, manufacturers can connect disparate data sets into user-centric interfaces—enabling users to complete their tasks by accessing all the data they need in one place. In the first episode of "Step up your PLM with low code," our host Allan Behrens, founder and principal analyst at Taxal, is joined by Ole Richelmann, industry manager at Mendix, to discuss the value of composite applications. In this episode, you will learn how composite applications can: Improve productivity Ensure data integrity Enhance collaboration Speakers: Allan Behrens, Founder and Principal Analyst at Taxal Ole Richelmann, Industry Manager at Mendix
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    16 mins
  • The Battery Podcast Premiere

    The Battery Podcast Premiere
    Apr 17 2023
    Siemens Digital Industries Software is launching a new podcast – The Battery Podcast. Understandably, our hosts and guests will be discussing the battery industry as a whole and the many components that create it. The goal is to talk to experts within Siemens, from our partners, our own customers, and general industry experts. Just as the industry covers everything from mine to recycling and everything in between, so will our resident experts. In this first episode you will meet Puneet Sinha and Marc Deyda, as we learn about what the battery industry encompasses, what struggles are most common today, and how some of our customers are meeting the challenge. We’ll also cover some of the major topics we hope to tackle with guests in the future. What you’ll learn: ·      [1:17] The breadth of the battery ecosystem and it’s applications today ·      [4:05] What is a Gigafactory and their value for the future? ·      [5:50] What are the challenges businesses are tackling today? ·      [15:00] How we are helping customers solve their challenges today? Guests and hosts: Marc Deyda – Host Head of Strategy & Communication Battery at Siemens Connect with Marc on LinkedIn Puneet Sinha – Host Senior Director of Battery Industry at Siemens Digital Industries Software Connect with Puneet on LinkedIn Nick Finberg – Moderator Technical marketing writer at Siemens Digital Industries Software Connect with Nick on LinkedIn
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    25 mins
  • PLM for Component Manufacturers in the cloud provides benefits to small and medium-sized companies

    PLM for Component Manufacturers in the cloud provides benefits to small and medium-sized companies
    Feb 15 2023
    PLM for cloud is changing the product development process and having a fundamental impact on the way a business operates. In this final podcast of our Teamcenter X solution, Mary McDonald, Global Industry Marketing Leader for small and medium business at Siemens Digital Industries Software, and Tim Yerby, Solution Director for Industrial Machinery at Siemens Digital Industries Software, discuss some of the challenges companies face when doing product development, design, and innovation, implementing a digital environment and new technology. Companies are realizing they have limited resources, so what are the challenges and advantages of PLM for component manufacturers relevant to smaller manufacturers? This final episode provides key points of what PLM for Component Manufacturers provides: Manage CAD and PLM systems in small to medium-sized companies without the luxury of additional staff. Understand what will work in your current system that can handle the CAD data without changing the CAD system through PLM. Manage the engineering change process, running the course of integrations which does not end with PLM. Ensure the organization can utilize your CAD and BOM data (ERP, MRP and manufacturing system. Remove barriers that many manufacturers face by helping to create a more efficient process. Provide out-of-the-box solutions to most customers, even if it needs some customization; therefore, any consulting or services cost is much smaller. Use cloud or SaaS to provide a significant piece of software with a substantial commitment in capital and resources. Connect with Tim Yerby: LinkedIn Connect with Mary Macdonald: LinkedIn
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    12 mins
  • Teamcenter X provides cloud solutions for medical device management

    Teamcenter X provides cloud solutions for medical device management
    Feb 7 2023
    PLM for medical devices covers the need of all teams involved in the whole product life cycle, from the device design development to the production and finally to regulatory submission.   In this fourth podcast in the Teamcenter X solution series, we discover the impact of cloud and PLM on small and medium-sized businesses. Alexandre Berthod, Global Marketing Manager at Siemens Digital Industries Software, and Ryan Bauer, Director of Medical Device & Pharmaceutical Solutions at Siemens, discuss the challenges of developing new medical devices and the following advantages of PLM cloud solutions.   This solution is built on the Siemens Teamcenter platform for enterprise-grade product lifecycle management and preconfigured to support core product development, quality, and regulatory activities for medical device companies.   Cloud solutions offer real benefits, focusing on core areas at a high level, including design, data management, product line management, and quality process management.   This episode includes some of the following key points: Monitors the status and performance of your team and their deliverables through multi-domain data management. Provides product line management to leverage the system of record to organize and match the medical device, product lines, and all the SKU structures. Also, BOM management assists to organize it for design transfer and communications with regulatory authorities. Delivers quality process management to provide advanced capabilities built into map requirements and perform design tracing to provide a framework for risk and change control, coordinating efficiency across an organization, connecting to the design history file in a database manner. Provides integrated risk management according to ISO 14971, a standard for the industry to handle hazard analysis and connection into requirements and testing for design trace. Delivers a structured way of managing your labeling content into different labeling tools and coordinating UDI information into the product line, SKU management, and data consumption into the labeling. Provides validation support on the cloud, having it available for preconfigured help to offer some IQ and OQ documentation during the deployment to speed customers’ time to value. Connect with Alexandre Berthod: LinkedIn   Connect with Ryan Bauer: LinkedIn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    10 mins