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Ernst & Young GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft

Supply chains and operations are undergoing radical changes as they meet the challenge of improving performance. Some companies are more successful than others, because they better adapt to change. To seize the upside of disruption in a fast changing world you can rely on our exceptional client service promise that we help to achieve your goals and navigate the transformative age.

EY’s Supply Chain & Operations practice not just focuses on improving planning processes and work flows but also on structural requirements to achieve targeted control mechanisms for high-performance supply chains. Companies must balance increasing needs for agility and responsiveness against driving down costs. EY provides the right answers as your leading integrated transformation partner in the digital age.

As a global operating service firm our EY PLM & IoT colleagues make the difference when it comes to end-to-end strategy, process and technology consulting.

We are one of the largest and are the most globally integrated professional services organization. We combine deep technical capability with industry-specific leading practices. We aim to exceed your expectations, stimulate growth, create value and protect businesses.

Navigate the transformative age with the better-connected consultants. That’s how we make the difference.

Aras enables the world’s leading manufacturers of complex, connected products to transform their product lifecycle processes and gain a competitive edge. Aras’ open, flexible, scalable, and upgradable PLM platform and applications connect users in all disciplines and functions to critical product information and processes across the extended enterprise. Visit  www.aras.com  to learn more.

Aras Innovator is an integrated product innovation platform. It reduces overall complexity by linking processes, assemblies, and other product data into a secure product management platform. The Aras PLM Platform allows companies to build an agile innovation layer that ties together disparate systems to connectpeople and product information across the enterprise. The Platform is a service- oriented architecture offering a modern approach to PLM that eliminates the traditional stumbling block of hard coding.

We solve complex configuration problems by taking and combining Configuration data and/or rules from PLM, ERP and CRM systems and enabling the user to develop product variants based on feature level instead of part number level.

All of our solutions are based on Virtual Tabulation^®(VT™), a multi-patented configuration technology that easily integrates into applications to solve configuration challenges across business functions. VT™ calculates every possible correct configuration before a product is manufactured, ensuring only valid configurations are ever sent to the manufacturing floor.

Through strategic partnerships with industry-leading systems integrators, Configit creates a community of platform apps and services to better serve its customers. Using our products to capture product knowledge from both system and human sources, companies can release new products and product updates to both the market and downstream systems faster, giving them a significant competitive advantage.

Trusted by global Fortune 500 companies for their mission-critical functions, our advanced configuration platform handles the most complex products on the market.

Eurostep Group www.eurostep.com

Eurostep delivers software and services for product lifecycle management with a particular focus on the exchange and sharing of data within and between enterprises. Eurostep’s flagship product, ShareAspace is software that supports secure collaboration across the life cycle of products. ShareAspace is based on standards STEP AP242 and PLCS. Services range from pre-studies to the implementation and support of systems. Eurostep has subsidiaries in Sweden, the UK, France, Finland, Germany and the US and has blue-chip customers in a variety of industries including automotive, aerospace, defence, energy, high tech, and building & construction.

Visit Granta’s booth to find out how we help the world's leading engineering enterprises to increase productivity in their management and use of critical materials information, to reduce risk and enable innovation during product design, and to make efficient use of materials and related resources. Our GRANTA MI software is the leading system for managing specialist data on metals, composites, plastics, and other engineering materials. User organizations analyze materials test data to create high quality design data. They apply our tools for materials selection, substitution, and cost optimization. And they assess and mitigate risk due to restricted substance and other regulations. These data and tools can be fully integrated into your PLM environment. Designers and engineers, operating within their regular engineering software, can access accurate, controlled materials and process data and apply tools to guide key design decisions. Granta are leaders in the field of materials information technology, working with organizations such as Boeing, Emerson Electric, EADS Eurocopter, GE, Honeywell, NASA, Raytheon, Rolls-Royce, and TRW Automotive.

 Kalypso, a Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) business, helps clients fundamentally change the way they discover, create, make and sell products by powering innovation and autonomous operations with a digital value chain. From product ideation to production to the end customer, Kalypso provides professional services in strategy and change management, data science and artificial intelligence, enterprise technology, and managed services. Kalypsonians bring deep expertise in discrete, hybrid and process industries and serve clients around the world. For more information, visit https://kalypso.com. Follow @Kalypso on LinkedIn and @KalypsoROK on Twitter.  

Minerva Group is one of the most flexible and fastest-growing vendors of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software solutions globally.We provide manufacturing organizations with the tools to manage product development safely and efficiently throughout the complete value chain. With Aras Innovator we support manufacturing companies worldwide in their pursuit of process efficiency and flow ofcollaboration.

Numbers don’t lie:1 Minerva is Aras’ partner with the most implementations+75 Number of Aras implementations done by Minerva+42 000 Number of Aras users supported by Minerva+500 Number of days invested in preconfigured solutions2 Number of prepacked industry solutions

Minerva is the only partner with a complete implementation methodology and specific support tools only for Aras implementations.

Learn more about us at www.minerva-plm.com

Oracle SCM Cloud has transformed supply chain operations to meet the challenges of today’s demand-driven marketplace. With its singular architecture, it is the only cloud SCM platform built from the ground up that combines the benefits of the cloud with enterprise-grade, supply chain functionality. Oracle SCM Cloud is an end-to-end platform of excellence, ranked as a “leader” in multiple segments, and a dedicated partner to hundreds of companies preparing for their future. To learn more, visit oracle.com/scm.

PLM-Zone is an innovative software and services company that serves manufacturing and construction companies. Our software offering helps companies to improve product data related collaboration within their organization as well as with their customers and suppliers. Our software is provided as a cost-efficient subscription service and operated either in a public or private cloud environment.

Plural Technology specializes in Enterprise Software Services with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) at its centre. With customer-first approach at its core, PLURAL offers services that are just focused on enabling our customers to make better decisions on product development, design, production and procurement. Plural has a unique approach in dealing with customer engagement and services delivery methodology, that ensures each customer achieve its business goals and objectives in a hassle-free and smooth manner.

Apart from providing end to end implementation services around the world for leading PLM software suites like Aras Innovator, PTC Windchill, Oracle Agile PLM & Siemens PLM, Plural Technology enables Digital Transformation for global organizations by offering digital strategy, leveraging Cloud technologies, Internet of
Things (IoT), Analytics, Big Data, AI/ ML, Mobile apps and more.Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Pune, India with offices in North America and Europe, Plural has been serving clients globally for more than 12 years now.

Please visit https://www.pluraltechnology.com to learn more or write to info@pluraltechnology.com for any questions.

Processia accelerates business transformation with its unique approach based on its specialized services in product lifecycle management (PLM)—which combines consulting, integration and managed services. It assists businesses in their search for innovation and added value with innovative solutions that simplify process management and optimize product development. A PLM industry leader with offices in Canada, France, Great Britain, India, Netherlands, Sweden and United States, Processia supports globally-active companies in various industries such as Automotive, Aerospace and Defense, Energy, Industrial Equipment, Consumer Goods and Retail and Life Sciences.

From idea to finished product, Selerant ensures compliance and facilitates innovation for the entire formula-based product lifecycle. Our product suite is uniquely designed to facilitate the new product development and introduction (NPDI) process to support manufacturers in meeting consumer demands and getting compliant products to market faster.

Founded in 1990, Selerant is a leading global provider of formula-based product lifecycle management (PLM) and compliance software and consulting services within three core process manufacturing segments: Food & Beverages, Cosmetics/Personal Care and Specialty Chemicals.

Selerant also provides business process analysis, system design, technical expertise, implementation, training and support services through our world-class professional services organization. Selerant takes complete ownership of its PLM projects and looks to best practices from successful customer implementations to facilitate rapid deployment and technology
adoption.

Selerant has offices in the United States, Italy, China, Germany, France, Switzerland, India, Serbia and Ukraine.
Selerant is ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certified.

Selerant customers include:

• Nestle
• Cargill
• Ghirardelli
• Continental Mills
• Bacardi
• McCormick
• Parmalat
• Campari
• Brown-Forman
• Welch’s
• Lindt
• B&G Foods
• New Avon
• Shiseido Americas
• Barilla
• Wrigley
• Hillshire Brands
• MGK

Share PLM is a Training and eLearning company focused on PLM. By simplifying the content and presenting it in an engaging way, Share PLM supports companies build the digital capabilities they need to transform their business.

Their young, energetic team can help you bring your digital learning to the next level. They’ve been on the trenches of Product Lifecycle Management for over 10 years and are passionate about good learning and design. With a blend of technical and communication skills, they make the complex world of Product Lifecycle Management a little easier to navigate.

Share PLM will work together with you to produce learning resources that are engaging, easily accessible, modern and quick to consume. So that you can start connecting people to products, processes and data in your organization!

XPLM is an independent German IT service provider and system integrator in die PLM sector with subsidiary in the US. XPLM develops integration solutions between leading PLM, MCAD, ECAD, SysML, ERP and data exchange applications. The service portfolio ranges from the analysis and definition of PLM business processes to planning and executing implementations, data migration, training, and operational support. XPLM customers include international companies from the automotive, machine and plant engineering, medical technology, mechanical and electrical engineering, pharmaceutical and chemical process and aerospace industries. Every one of our clients benefit from a combination of expert industry knowledge and pioneering initiative. We work with them to implement solutions which will increase innovative power and prepare them for developments into the future.

XPLM maintains close software and service partnerships to worldwide leading PLM and CAD providers like Aras, Arena, Aucotec, Autodesk, Contact, Dassault Systèmes, EPLAN, Infor, Oracle, PROCAD, SAP, Siemens PLM and SolidWorks. Furthermore we also keep up close contact with universities and research institutes in order to keep pace with the most advanced developments.