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product information, accelerate Rapid Start SaaS your product-related processes and successfully manage your most precious asset – product knowledge. NX is integrated with Teamcenter Rapid for NX Start for an engineering design, data and process management solution that is delivered on the cloud. The SaaS delivery provides NX users with instant access to Teamcenter Rapid Start pre- Helping NX customers take control configured product data management (PDM) capabilities for a simplified user of designs, data and processes to experience based on common best practices and the expertise of Siemens streamline business productivity and PLM Software. NX is run on the local device, and CAD files are cached locally performance with PDM on the cloud to optimize the user experience for designers working with complex parts and large assemblies. Benefits Summary • Cloud delivery provides instant access Your company is continually challenged The PDM environment leverages Active to PDM capabilities and processes to reduce development costs, improve Workspace, which is an innovative productivity and increase quality. In interface for Teamcenter that provides • Secure and cost-effective delivery of addition, your designers require 100 you with a streamlined and intuitive PDM value and return-on-investment percent confidence in their ability to PDM user experience. Active Workspace • Predictable operational expense find the latest information, work on is embedded within NX, which enables versus capital expense correct versions and synchronize data designers to execute PDM actions between different company sites. At the directly from within NX, without having • Flexibility, scalability and reliability same time, you must adapt to changing to leave the CAD environment. Beyond that matches business demands markets, often moving from centralized the NX user, Active Workspace can help • Allows IT to focus on core business product development to distributed you increase productivity business-wide functions versus managing the design with global partners. by allowing you to find what you need environment faster, providing you with seamless The Teamcenter® software Rapid Start access to PDM when and where you • Eliminates complexity, time, cost and configuration for NX® software from need it. risk of installation, maintenance and Siemens PLM Software delivers the upgrades world’s most widely implemented With this configuration, Teamcenter product lifecycle management (PLM) Rapid Start SaaS for NX is Siemens- • Enterprise-grade infrastructure and solution to support NX computer-aided managed, with named-user licensing, security design (CAD). Teamcenter Rapid Start software delivery and upgrades man- • Simplifies common product develop- SaaS for NX is available through a aged via the cloud. The flexible SaaS ment and engineering tasks software-as-a-service (SaaS) delivery financial model (operational expense model, to help you manage and share versus capital expense) includes setup,

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Benefits continued • Improves ability to accommodate and communicate design changes • Accelerates product development by promoting design re-use • Provides common best practices for PDM • Extends the use of PDM to users outside of the engineering department • Delivers higher-quality designs and products

administration and operations manage- and best practices. NX allows you to ment services to get you up and easily work on both NX and non-native running quickly and cost-effectively, for design data due to predictable results a fast return on your investment. with synchronized rules, features, and geometry. Additionally, with an exten- The Siemens-managed SaaS environ- sive library of knowledge for re-use at ment is built on the enterprise-grade your fingertips, including designs, Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastruc- standard parts, design features and ture, which includes security, product templates, you can quickly compliance and support for global locate what you need and use it again. organizations. The AWS cloud infra- structure is housed in AWS’s data Mechanical design and data centers, designed to satisfy the require- management ments of its most security-sensitive Teamcenter Rapid Start enables NX customers. The AWS infrastructure has design teams to create, manage and been designed to provide the highest re-use native design data, all in a single, availability while putting strong safe- secure PDM environment. You can guards in place regarding customer manage and accelerate design collabo- privacy. ration for any size engineering team with seamless management, control Mechanical computer-aided design and security for your NX data. Your NX offers power, control and perfor- users can rapidly search for designs, mance to improve your design manage data revisions and product processes. With NX, you can seamlessly structures, and participate in workflows connect digital and physical worlds, like design release and engineering bringing ideas to life faster. NX provides change. key capabilities for fast, efficient and flexible product development with Using embedded Active Workspace, advanced solutions for conceptual your NX design teams can enjoy unin- design, 3D modeling, data re-use and terrupted productivity and superior documentation. usability. NX designers can access live Teamcenter Rapid Start capabilities, NX can be used to accelerate design by including check-in/check-out, maturity helping you leverage your unique status, revision, where-used, what’s knowledge, intellectual property, part changed and more. With access to the models, product and process expertise PDM inbox from Active Workspace, TEAMCENTER

designers can work directly on assigned tasks without ever leaving NX. They can participate in workflows and manage workflow tasks, with the convenience of data and change objects working seamlessly together. NX multi-CAD support enables design teams to load and assemble designs from any major CAD system into NX for multi-CAD product development. NX works with NX designs as well as JT format representations of non-NX designs, and eliminates unnecessary delays caused by constant data transla- tion. This innovative approach to multi-CAD collaboration enables your • Participate in workflows directly from • Where-used/referenced queries on business to leverage other CAD design the Active Workspace inbox interpart relations in either NX or data. Designs can be shared in the Teamcenter Rapid Start • Vault, manage and control multiple neutral JT format with non-NX users, revisions of component and product • NX multi-CAD support using JT using the embedded JT viewer in Active designs representations of non-NX designs Workspace. NX designs can also be assigned part numbers and related to a • Capture, control and share NX data in • MCAD-neutral visualization with JT common product structure in a bill of a highly secure Teamcenter Rapid viewer material (BOM). Start environment, with support for • Intelligent part numbering to auto- all advanced Teamcenter Rapid Start Going beyond the NX workgroup, matically generate part numbers that security designations and data access Teamcenter Rapid Start enables people are consistent with company controls in different locations and throughout standards your supply chain to work closely • Ability to create new product revi- • Access manager with separate secu- together to streamline product develop- sions or version updates for work in rity permissions on data ment processes. All design information progress created using NX is captured, controlled • Bill-of-materials (BOM) management • Ability to create, configure and edit a and shared in a single, highly secure to provide visibility to the product product structure in either PDM environment, while version man- definition Teamcenter Rapid Start or NX agement and access control ensure that • Product structure manager for creat- the right people get the right informa- • Consistent visualization of assemblies ing and editing product structures tion at the right time. You can extend and their constructs in NX and outside of NX your PDM environment beyond engi- Teamcenter neering to share designs and • Relationship browser for easy viewing • Ability to load product structure by documents and support business-wide of product structures and associated applying configuration rules (revision collaboration. workflows rules) • On-demand access to Teamcenter • Selective/partial load of product Rapid Start parts, assemblies, draw- structure for efficient management ings and data from inside NX of assembly designs • Navigate, search, view data, check-in/ check-out, access documents TEAMCENTER

Document management The product definition is not limited to the design. Teamcenter Rapid Start manages Microsoft® Office® and Adobe® documents to create a single repository for all product-related data and extend the use of PDM to users outside of the engineering department. In one central system, you can maintain up-to-date technical publications, process sheets, customer requirements, manufacturing setups, test specifica- tions or any other documents that you may want to manage. You can route documents for review and comment using the embedded 3D viewer with both text and image markup capabilities. Cloud-delivered workflows include: Manage NX designs and product- related data on the cloud for fast • Development release time-to-value Reporting • Obsolescence process The Teamcenter Rapid Start SaaS Teamcenter Rapid Start provides pre- • Production release and NX solution provides you with a configured reports, including BOM • Quick release comprehensive design and data man- management and change management. • Status change agement environment to support your • Engineering order Shop floor viewer business processes. Capitalize on our flexible SaaS subscribe-and-go model to Teamcenter Rapid Start offers a precon- SaaS delivery model get your PDM environment up and figured shop floor viewer group to help The SaaS model provides the running quickly and cost effectively, for manufacturing teams find up-to-date easiest way to get up and running a faster return on your investment. product release data. quickly – simply subscribe and go.

Preconfigured workflows • No waiting on capital expenditure and statuses budget or hardware requisitions Based on common best practices and • Increase speed and agility the experience Siemens PLM Software has gleaned from thousands of PDM • Allows IT to work on business-specific Siemens PLM Software implementations, Teamcenter Rapid projects instead of undifferentiated www.siemens.com/plm Start comes with a set of preconfigured tasks Americas +1 314 264 8499 workflows and statuses to help you Siemens has partnered with industry Europe +44 (0) 1276 413200 release your products, including 25 leader, Amazon Web Services (AWS) as Asia-Pacific +852 2230 3308 special handlers. Teamcenter Rapid our cloud infrastructure partner to Start includes simple and preconfigured provide proven security measures. In change management, along with a general, your data is much safer on the configuration management model cloud than it is on premise. AWS has supporting revision rules and revision © 2016 Siemens Product Lifecycle Management comprehensive security capabilities to Software Inc. Siemens and the Siemens logo are status filtering. satisfy the most demanding information registered trademarks of Siemens AG. D-Cubed, security requirements. In fact, many , Fibersim, Geolus, GO PLM, I-deas, JT, U.S. government agencies and compa- NX, , Polarion, , Syncrofit, nies small and large use the same AWS Teamcenter and are trademarks or cloud infrastructure that Siemens uses registered trademarks of Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. or its to protect your data. subsidiaries in the United States and in other countries. All other logos, trademarks, regis- tered trademarks or service marks belong to their respective holders. 56607-A7 7/16 C