 "Hyundai, Kia Motors Corporation Select PTC For Enterprise PLM")
PTC, the product development company has announced that Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors Corporation have selected PTC as strategic partner for enterprise PLM initiative.
Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors Corporation selected PTC’s Windchill as its enterprise PLM solution to consolidate multiple existing systems into a single platform for managing critical product data and related processes for vehicle development. Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors Corporation are adopting the Windchill PLM system in its core R&D groups and intend to extend use of the solution through its internal and external value chain.
“In order to support our ambitious growth plans, we have prioritised the need for a faster and more efficient environment to facilitate global concurrent product development and support the rapidly changing requirements for our vehicle programs. Two years ago we began looking at all available PLM solutions to meet our requirements. We selected and procured with PTC because of Windchill’s impressive results in our comprehensive benchmarking process, PTC’s proven track record as an effective partner in power train development, and its growing strength in the automotive industry,” said Dr. H. S. Lee, Vice Chairman, HKMC R&D centre.
“PTC is proud to work with Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors Corporation, one of the largest, fastest-growing and most important brands in the global automotive industry,” said Jim Heppelmann, President and CEO, PTC. “As a global automotive OEM, Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors Corporation can now benefit from a single source for accessing data and managing processes across vehicle design programs in order to quickly respond to changes, to address the unique needs of global markets, and to ensure quality through production in many countries.”
Heppelmann added: “We are very excited that Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors Corporation has chosen us to help it move forward in what is a very dynamic and demanding industry. This selection clearly demonstrates PTC’s PLM momentum in the automotive sector.”
PTC solutions for automotive needs are designed to meet the product design and product life cycle management needs of both OEMs and suppliers in the automotive industry.
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