NX 6 with Synchronous Technology Launches Across ASEAN

Siemens PLM Software, a business unit of the Siemens Industry Automation Division and a leading global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) products and services has concluded the ASEAN tour of its global user and developer conference, which were hosted earlier in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Singapore and Bangkok, Thailand from August 21 – 29 respectively.

Targeted at users of NX™, Teamcenter®, Tecnomatix® and Solid Edge® software, the annual user group conference heralded attendance of 800. Siemens PLM Software launched NX6, powered with its latest breakthrough, synchronous technology.

“We are very pleased that Siemens PLM Connection has enjoyed such warm reception from our partners and customers,” said Rajiv Ghatikar, vice president and general manager for Siemens PLM Software, ASEAN. “Siemens PLM Connection helps companies to learn about the latest technology to stay ahead of their competition and transform their processes of innovation. It provides an excellent platform for our customers to share their knowledge and best practices and learn from leading industry and subject matter experts and at the same time network with other leading companies in the industry that use our technology.

“This year’s Siemens PLM Connection event also marked the launch of NX 6, an enhancement of our existing product that uses synchronous technology as its base. Given its state-of-the-art ability, we see this deployment of synchronous technology as a major milestone for not just Siemens PLM Software but the entire CAD market,” added Ghatikar.

“We are gratified to have participated in Siemens’ PLM Connection 2008. At the event, we were able to showcase some of the new and latest cutting edge technology that Siemens PLM Software offers today. Siemens PLM Software customers were very impressed and excited about embracing this new technology,” said Dr. Raj Godhia, executive director, Sunway S&I Distribution Pte Ltd. “We are already looking forward to next year’s event and will be delighted to participate in 2009.”

About Siemens PLM Software
Siemens PLM Software, a business unit of the Siemens Industry Automation Division, is a leading global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services with 5.5 million licensed seats and 51,000 customers worldwide. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Siemens PLM Software’s open enterprise solutions enable a world where organizations and their partners collaborate through Global Innovation Networks to deliver world-class products and services. For more information on Siemens PLM Software products and services, visit www.siemens.com/plm.

About the Siemens Industry Automation Division
The Siemens Industry Automation Division (Nuremberg), a division of the Siemens Industry Sector, is a worldwide leader in the fields of automation systems, low-voltage switchgear and industrial software. Its portfolio ranges from standard products for the manufacturing and process industry to solutions for whole industries and systems that encompass the automation of entire automobile production facilities and chemical plants. As a leading software supplier, Industry Automation optimizes the entire value added chain of manufacturers – from product design and development to production, sales and a wide range of maintenance services.

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Contacts:
Molly Hwa
+65 6239 1090
molly.hwa@siemens.com

Ong Seow Chong
+65 6323 7377
chong@upstreamasia.com