IBM

For more than three decades, IBM has teamed with Dassault Systèmes to deliver powerful industry solutions to thousands of customers around the world. Together, IBM and Dassault Systèmes offer an outstanding combination of targeted skills and technology offerings to companies in all industry sectors and yielded successful innovation for customers. The collaboration between Dassault Systèmes and IBM goes beyond technology products to encompass knowledge and expertise, including world-renowned IBM research and IBM Global Business Services® resources, along with decades of design and manufacturing experience from Dassault Systèmes.

IBM is the only Dassault Systèmes partner that can provide a complete, tested and validated solution that includes servers, storage, middleware, services and financing. IBM and Dassault Systèmes are actively collaborating to develop vertical solutions based on proven IBM industry frameworks. These solutions combine infrastructure, applications, automation, business process transformation and integration with existing systems, conforming to industry standards to accelerate value and enhance capabilities

The IBM and Dassault Systèmes International Competency Center, located in France and staffed by IBM and Dassault Systèmes employees, is home to further team­work from the two companies where we collaborate to validate Dassault Systèmes products on IBM technology platforms. To deliver the full potential of the 3DEXPERIENCE, Dassault Systèmes and IBM bring their best minds together to collaborate on research and development projects as well as targeted industry solutions. Both partners have resources dedicated exclusively to the relationship, helping clients anticipate challenges, recognize opportunities and find the best possible solution

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Together, Dassault Systèmes and IBM can help you configure and implement a complete, open, fully integrated solution enabling comprehensive PLM value realization. Our solutions support the end-to-end business processes involved in product development from gathering and documenting client requirements to early systems design and concept creation; detailed design across all engineering disciplines including mechanical, software and electronics as well as digital manufacturing and service after sales support. IBM is recognized by Dassault Systèmes in their highest tier for services partnerships related to DS PLM solutions. The Dassault Systèmes and IBM partnership provides our customers a portfolio of product lifecycle management solutions that power innovation and productivity by connecting people and processes with knowledge. It allows both companies to offer solutions that range from department-level installations to enterprise scalable PLM solutions that meet our customers’ needs.

Dassault Systèmes and IBM solution benefits include: reduced risk and faster time-to-value, reduced acquisition and lifecycle costs, leverage of existing IT infrastructure investments, enhanced performance, better integrated applications and infrastructures, increased openness to expand the PLM environment, and a common infrastructure security model.

IBM PLM Services:

1. Transformation services:

• Strategy and organizational change management for PLM Processes
• Client product development and systems engineering assessments
• Best practices for product data creation, management, collaboration, and retention
• Global integration framework development supporting systems, data and processe
• First-Of-A-Kind projects through IBM Research

2. Implementation services:

• Implement next generation of PLM CAD/CAM and PDM systems with enhanced capabilities and global collaboration while retiring legacy systems and reducing cost.
• Package selection, integration and implementation services for leading-edge PLM offerings, from leading technology suppliers.
• Design, development, testing, and deployment with support from our Global Delivery Centers.

3. Management services

These services leverage the breadth and scale of IBM Global Business Services support capabilities to the PLM environment. To improve cash flow and provide a cost-effective PLM systems environment, we can specifically address infrastructure, application support and hosting needs. With over 1,000 PLM consultants, IBM offers the largest and most experienced PLM services practice to support organizations' needs from planning to execution to support.