The many changes a PLM solution deployment introduces are successful when users and management are in sync and understand the benefits of PLM.

Hello Aras Community.   We are excited to introduce you to the newest voice in the Aras blogging team. David Ewing from our Product Management team will be bringing a new perspective to our community.  David's responsibilities are in Product Enginee

ACE 2015 wrapped up last Thursday.  This was our biggest, most collaborative and most energetic ACE yet! Check out some pictures from last week and stay tuned for the round-up post, with summaries of presentations, slides and more pictures.

Aras on Azure is ideal for business initiatives that must be up and running quickly, those with short-term or finite durations, and programs where eliminating PLM license expenses matters. Watch the video to see what Aras on Azure can do for you…

Announced last week at IBM’s InterConnect, Aras and IBM are partnering to create an ALM-PLM integration for continuous engineering. With the emergence of the IoT there’s an accelerating pace of change and an increasing configuration management comple…

We recently announced  the availability of Aras Flow, a mobile app for Aras Innovator 11.  For the first time in PLM, change workflows are combined with discussion commenting, visualization and markup in a tablet format.  Now teams from engineering,

PLM that is truly future-proof and resilient will adapt to changing business requirements. It will ensure that your customizations can always move forward to the next version of the software. And it will never leave you locked out of your own data. R…

We recently announced the availability of Aras Component Engineering which brings over 100 Million electronic components into the PLM Workflow. How? By embedding the cloud-based IHS CAPS Universe electronic component database into Aras Innovator . Ar

The title on CIO Insight caught my eye: Doing Automation Right. As a PLM’er, that’s sounded like something I could get behind. It started as expected, “CIOs should pursue automation as a way to improve processes and workflows,” but then author Sam Gr…

Did you know that Aras Innovator features a series of CAD-focused capabilities enabling Aras to deliver best-in-class multi-CAD management performance? They’re included out-of-the-box along with a series of innovations for CAD management scalability…

Join us September 17th at 11AM for the next installment of the Aras Innovator Demo Series, Customizing PLM to Fit Your Business. Aras Chief Architect Rob McAveney will show you how easy it is to tailor Aras PLM to meet your company’s unique business…

Independent testing proves that Aras Innovator scales easily to 1,000,000 named users / 250,000 concurrent users. Aras Innovator 10 Running on SQL Server 2014 Scalability Benchmark Methodology and Performance Results report available at www.aras...

Dr. Martin Eigner recently joined our Board of Advisors and we’re very excited to welcome him to the Aras family.  Dr. Eigner brings a wealth of PLM industry and technology knowledge to Aras, as well as his expertise in model-based engineering. In 1

Bob, a good engineer, recently became a rock-star at work for developing a new product. However, there’s a problem, the documentation he used while creating his product was being revised. So Bob’s product… isn’t so rock-star-...

We're excited to introduce the Aras Innovator Demo Series. This new series takes place once a month and gives you the perfect opportunity to see Aras in action. The 30 minute demos will focus on different aspects of Aras PLM each month. Join us…

"Those annoying 'Update Required' pop-ups on your smartphone and computer will soon be in your car too," says CNN Money. It's all part of the connected car, and it's coming faster than you think. Cars are already high-tech devices.…

I recently had the opportunity to take CIMdata’s PLM Certificate Program and the following quote covered in the course material really struck me. “Up to 80% of the work done in an engineering department is identical or very similar to wor...

Ready or not, the Internet of Things is coming. In fact, it’s already here. Since 2007 we've had sensors in our car tires telling the central onboard computer when they are low on air. And that’s just beginning. MIT Technology Review&...

ACE 2014 kicked off the annual ACE series of global conferences with a bang! The energy at the conference was fantastic. Everywhere I looked collaboration was taking place, new connections were being made and cool new solutions were being designed. I…

Customizing PLM can be overwhelming for many users, but not for Aras PLM subscribers. Why not? Because Aras is designed to be easy to use AND easy to customize. Our model-based SOA and graphical drag and drop make it easy to customize Aras to your un…

In a recent blog post on Wired Innovation Insights, Peter Schroer, Aras CEO, discussed the problems that arise when you build enterprise software starting from a static data model and how we do it differently at Aras. The major problem with the stati…

Pi (π) day is celebrated every March 14th (3.14), which also happens to be Einstein’s Birthday. Here at Aras, we celebrated with a pie off and pi trivia. And let me tell you, the pies were delicious! How are you celebrating? Pi Facts: P...

A visual mark-up and collaboration tool that's cost-effective to own and so "dirt simple" to use that even non-technical users will love it? It sounds too good to be true, but John Sperling, Aras Vice President of Product Management, gave us a look a…

According to a recent article from CIO Insight titled, "CIOs Face New Challenges With Software Licensing," managing software licenses has only become more difficult "an onerous and vexing task." And with new trends such as the clo...

The results of the largest testing conducted to date in the enterprise PLM industry are in. Testing validates that Aras Innovator 10 can handle very high numbers of concurrent users – 125,000+ – when running on standard server configurati...