The race to innovate is heating up as companies rethink operations and work to blend precision engineering with advanced digital technologies. With computer-aided design software taking a giant leap forward, manufacturers are pushing the limits on sustainability, cost-efficiency, and next-gen design. This is where digital prowess meets eco-consciousness, promising new-age industrial automation technology that’s as cost-savvy as it is earth-friendly — redefining automation in manufacturing.
How is your organization using computer-aided design (CAD) software to enhance design efficiency and outperform rivals?
Frost & Sullivan’s latest webinar explored the topic “How to Leverage Computer-Aided Design software for a Competitive Edge?” During the discussion, industry leaders and our industrial automation technology experts unveiled latest growth opportunities as disruptive technologies like generative design, artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) continue to improve design accuracy and solve the most complex engineering challenges.
The following industry automation experts shared transformative perspectives during the webinar:
- Todd Tuthill, Vice President – Aerospace, Defense, and Marine Industry at Siemens Digital Industries Software
- Steve Boyle, Director of Product Marketing for Creo at PTC
- Sebastián Trolli, Growth Expert, Research Manager and Global Head of Industrial Automation & Software at Frost & Sullivan
- Francisco Dell’Era, Growth Expert and Research Analyst at Frost & Sullivan
Note: Click here to gain valuable information from these experts by accessing the recorded session of the webinar.
What were the key strategic imperatives discussed during the webinar?
Revolutionizing CAD with AI and Cloud Collaboration
AI and cloud technology are transforming computer-aided design by enabling generative design for optimized models and facilitating real-time collaboration, enhancing creativity and workflow efficiency. This approach is reducing version compatibility issues, supporting compliance, and accelerating the journey from design to final product.
Embracing Software-Defined Products for Future-Ready Designs
The shift to software-defined products is redefining computer-aided design programs by emphasizing adaptability and software capabilities, extending product lifecycles through updates. CAD software is supporting designing with software integration, rapid prototyping, and virtual simulations, promoting agile workflows. This is enabling companies to create versatile, future-ready products to meet the evolving needs of customers.
Addressing Manufacturing Challenges with Advanced CAD Solutions
Manufacturers are using CAD to tackle challenges like supply chain disruptions and design complexity. In automotive, CAD is optimizing lightweight designs, enhancing fuel efficiency, while aerospace engineers are using digital twins for stress tests. Similarly, consumer electronics are streamlining global production through cloud-based CAD collaboration, improving flexibility and speed.
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