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Boeing Extends Agreement With Dassault Systèmes For PLM Solutions

Friday, September 7th, 2012

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Boeing [BA] and French company Dassault Systèmes said they signed a five-year agreement to extend the use of Dassault Systèmes’ Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) platform and applications in Boeing’s commercial and defense programs, according to a Dassault Systèmes company statement. PLM is a single platform for companies to manage a product from conception, through design and manufacture, to service and disposal. Through their agreement, Dassault Systèmes provides Boeing with enterprise software to manage its products. Boeing will continue to use…

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