April 20, 2016 - CIMdata, Inc., a PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announced the addition of an AEC & Manufacturing Convergence consulting practice. This consulting practice focuses on bridging the flow of data and integrating processes between manufacturing and the design, fabrication, and operation of facilities and infrastructure to reduce waste from project proposal through commissioning, reduce budget and timeline contingencies, improve quality and compliance, and better enable a seamless flow of information to support ongoing operation, maintenance, and upgrades.
To support this new practice, Peter Bilello, President of CIMdata, announced that Edward Martin will lead the practice and will have the title of Director, AEC & Manufacturing Convergence Consulting Practice.
CIMdata's AEC & Manufacturing Convergence consulting practice aims to work with industrial companies, and software and service solution providers to fill the current gaps between AEC and manufacturing disciplines. With the addition of this new consulting practice, CIMdata offers a portfolio of strategic management consulting services for industrial organizations and solution providers and their partners who offer PLM enabling business solutions, including PDM, BIM, IoT, visualization, and collaboration solutions.
