ACE 2021 is right around the corner. We'll be focusing on accelerating your Digital Transformation to overcome tomorrow’s challenges, collaborating to innovate across the Digital Thread, and empowering the extended enterprise to accelerate time to market for new products and drive sustainable growth. It's an event not to be missed!

CIMdata will soon be releasing a new study on PLM upgrades: “Deferred PLM Modernization Delays Time to Value.” CIMdata’s independent research clearly confirms the extent of the problems with PLM sustainability among traditional PLM vendors. While the full report is not yet available, Aras' Mark Reisig offers a preview of some of the key findings.

Digital twins in Aras Innovator create a framework for information collected about products in the field (a landing pad); they inform new learning and exploration into this data, accessible by any application across the platform (a toolkit); and they enable what-if scenarios and predictions to help companies more realistically envision a new future for their product and business strategies (a palette).

The path to successful digital transformation can be full of unexpected twists and turns. In fact, the one thing you can probably expect is the unexpected. Resilience, being ready to pivot to meet unknown challenges (such as a global pandemic), is a key to success. ACE 2021 will deliver many opportunities to hear how industry leaders addressed their digital transformation challenges and much, much more.

As new releases of applications are introduced to Aras Innovator we gain new ItemTypes and Items. Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to configure these items to be searchable within Enterprise Search? You’re in luck! In this blog post we will...