Roadmaps & Product Update Briefings

Windchill Infrastructure and System Administration
Bill Neuman, PTC

Come hear more about the product roadmap for Windchill infrastructure, integration, and system administration. This will include an overview of enhancements delivered over the past year as well as those planned for coming releases.

Bring Product Information to Life for Your Customers and Service Organizations
Robin Sloan, PTC

Discover how to deliver compelling, intelligent interactive product information with a live demonstration using the newest capabilities from Arbortext.

Pro/ENGINEER Core Design
John Buchowski and Brian Thompson, PTC

The most recent Pro/ENGINEER releases are filled with hundreds of enhancements, impacting all users. This product update briefing will cover Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 4.0 and 5.0 enhancements to sketcher, features, and sheetmetal capabilities.

Utilizing the Power of Arbortext Styler
Simon Taylor, PTC

During this session, you will learn Arbortext Styler's key capabilities, including multichannel output using a single stylesheet, contextual and conditional formatting, and how to format tables of contents, indexes, and cross references, and more. This session provides the first look at the powerful new features available in Arbortext Styler 5.4.

Pro/ENGINEER Electromechanical System Design
Jim Barrett-Smith, PTC

Join this session to learn all about the latest enhancements in the electromechanical design tools in Pro/ENGINEER. This update will include information on improvements to Pro/ENGINEER piping and cabling solutions, as well as Pro/ENGINEER Routed Systems Designer and the new Pro/ENGINEER ECAD-MCAD collaboration capabilities.

Managing Product Complexity with Windchill PDMLink
James Gehan, PTC

Managing product complexity and variation is a particularly challenging problem for many industries, especially for industrial equipment and high tech manufacturers following an assemble-to-order business model. Learn about near-term Windchill capabilities for defining and managing product options in large products, mapping these options with Pro/ENGINEER CAD models, analyzing these structures, and utilizing ProductView to digitally mockup sets of options in 3D to speed evaluation of development changes.

Arbortext Publishing Engine Update
Susan Fort, PTC

Arbortext Publishing Engine is a powerful publishing system that automatically profiles, assembles and publishes structured, multi-language content and illustrations to multiple formats including page-base, HTML and wireless. This session will provide an in-depth look at the robust capabilities available now in the Arbortext Publishing Engine, including new Digital Media Publisher enhancements.

Explicit Modeling Outlook
Berthold Hug, PTC

This session will give the user an outlook about new capabilities of CoCreate Modeling 17.0 with the focus in explicit modeling and new and extended user interaction paradigms.

Pro/ENGINEER Simulation and Analysis
John Buchowski, PTC

Join this session to learn all about the latest enhancements in the analysis and simulation of Pro/ENGINEER. This update will include information on improvements to Structural, Thermal and Motion simulation, as well as Behavioral Modeling.

Windchill MultiCAD Data Management
Mark Lobo, PTC

Are you wondering where PTC's CAD Data Management Product Roadmap is headed? This session will provide insight into new Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire and Heterogeneous MCAD/ECAD data management capabilities planned for future Windchill releases.

Arbortext Editor Update
Robin Sloan, PTC

During this session you will learn about Arbortext Editor, including a demonstration of the latest enhancements for DITA support. You will also be introduced to the newest capabilities that include Arbortext Editor as an ActiveX control, new support for hotspots, as well as many new usability features for improved authoring.

Pro/ENGINEER Assembly and Tolerance Analysis
Raphael Nascimento and Vincent Pihlstrom, PTC

Join this session to learn all about the latest enhancements in both Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 4.0 and 5.0 related to assembly modeling, performance and top-down design. This update will also include information on improvements to Pro/ENGINEER's new Tolerance Analysis Extension.

Requirements Management
Mark Field, PTC

Later this year PTC plans to release Requirements Management capabilities as an add-on module to Windchill. This session will introduce these new capabilities while explaining how to use them in the context of Requirements Management best practices, such as flowing requirements down and linking them to product designs, tracing relationships to requirements during change impact assessments, and leveraging these capabilities to support good requirements validation practices.

Arbortext Content Manager Update
Leisa Wert, PTC

Arbortext Content Manager optimizes the management of XML document components by supporting collaboration and managing critical processes such as configuration management of publications. Come to this session to learn more about the recent updates to Arbortext Content Manager, including improved usability for technical publishing and greater integration with Arbortext Editor and Arbortext IsoDraw.

Pro/ENGINEER 2D and 3D Drawings
Raphael Nascimento, PTC

Learn about the latest improvements in both Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 4.0 and 5.0 to the tools for creating 2D and 3D drawings from the Pro/ENGINEER Detailing Product Manager.

Pro/ENGINEER Industrial Design
Paul Sagar, PTC

Join this session to learn all about the latest enhancements in the surfacing and styling tools in Pro/ENGINEER. This update will include information on improvements to ISDX, as well as Pro/ENGINEER rendering and reverse engineering capabilities.

Windchill ProductPoint
Lee Garf, PTC

PTC's new SharePoint based solution supporting social product development. Learn about the current and planned capabilities that help product development teams work together, including multiCAD data management, ProductView services, and Web 2.0 features. The solution is appropriate for both small companies and teams within larger enterprises.

Accelerating Technical Documentation Creation and Delivery with Arbortext Service Manual Application
Tom Sears, PTC

In this session, you'll learn about the Arbortext out-of-the-box solution for delivering quality, multi-language service information. See a demonstration on how you can quickly get your service manual application up and running quickly using a DITA structure, combined with easily configured stylesheets with new support for additional languages.

Pro/ENGINEER Data Exchange
Asa Trainer, PTC

Join this session to learn about the latest advances in Data Exchange, including the new, free, direct interfaces to tools like SolidWorks and Autodesk Inventor. Also learn about how Pro/ENGINEER's new Rights Management solution can be used to protect the valuable intellectual property in your designs.

Windchill MPMLink
Albert Siciliano, PTC

Join this session to learn about the latest enhancements to Windchill MPMLink and obtain details on the improvements planned for the future. The session will also provide an overview of PTC’s Windchill MPMLink solution which streamlines the creation and management of mBOMs, process plans and work instructions and enables the concurrent and collaborative development of product designs and manufacturing processes.

Leveraging Pro/ENGINEER Designs for 2D, 3D and Animated Illustrations
Christian Schmaehl, PTC

This exciting new session will showcase how Arbortext IsoDraw technical illustrations are integrated into the PTC Product Development System and will include a live demonstration of the upcoming Arbortext IsoDraw and Windchill PDMLink integration.

Arbortext IsoDraw and IsoView Update
Christian Schmaehl, PTC

This session will provide detailed information about the new release of Arbortext IsoDraw 7.1 and Arbortext IsoView 7.1. Demonstrations will include examples of performance enhancements for 2D and 3D handling, new support for additional CAD formats, and the new Windchill PDMLink integration to manage the entire associative illustration process from CAD to publication.

ProductView MCAD Visualization Overview
Madhavi Ramesh, PTC

Get an update on the latest developments in PTC's MCAD Visualization and Digital MockUp products - including the all-new ProductView Professional.

Introduction to Windchill MPMLink
Albert Siciliano, PTC

Creating and maintaining mBOMs, process plans and work instructions that accurately reflect the ever-changing product design has typically been a cumbersome process for the manufacturing engineers. In this session you will learn how PTC’s Windchill MPMLink solution streamlines this process with an integral solution where product, process, and resource data are all managed in a single system, without the need for data duplication and hence enabling concurrent and collaborative development of product designs and manufacturing processes.

Pro/ENGINEER Manikin
Mark Morrissey, PTC

This session will demonstrate how Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 4.0 can help all designers to adopt a "human-centric" approach to design, thereby designing better parts, products and processes for the global marketplace. In addition, this session will introduce simple steps to facilitate conformance to health, safety and usability standards and regulations in the design process.

ProductView ECAD Visualization Overview
Mark Caradonna, PTC

Looking to leverage the design intelligence trapped inside the native ECAD authoring data throughout your company? Come and learn about the latest advances in the ProductView family of tools for ECAD Visualization and Validation. See how these tools are integral to the PTC Product Development System.

Windchill ProjectLink
Mark Field, PTC

Join this session to learn all about the latest enhancements in Windchill ProjectLink.

Arbortext Software for A&D Update
Paul Allen, PTC

The Arbortext for S1000D platform provides an exciting new capability for organizations to gain S1000D compliance in record time. Attend this session to obtain the Arbortext product overview and roadmap for S1000D, S2000M and SCORM compliance, including Issue 4 support.

Pro/ENGINEER Manufacturing
Francois Lamy, PTC

Join this session to learn all about the latest enhancements in Pro/ENGINEER's family of production tools, including NC and Tool and Die Design. This update will include information on improvements to Pro/TOOLMAKER, NC Machining, Mold Design and Moldbase Design, as well as tools for progressive die design and CMM.