PLM Road Map keynoter set: Stamford, Conn.-based Collaborative Product Development Associates, announced Tuesday that Philippe Sottocasa, manager of the Sogeti High Tech Simulation Centre of Excellence, will join GM's Terry Kline, Lockheed Martin's Christopher L. Blake, Siemens PLM Software's Stephen Bashada, HP's Christian Verstraete, and IBM's Peter Robison as a keynote speaker at its annual PLM Road Map conference, to be held at The Inn at St. John's in Plymouth, Sept. 23 and 24. In his keynote presentation, Transformation: Time for a New Wave of Optimization, Sottocasa will concentrate on the solutions proposed by Sogeti High Tech to meet these challenges, including the implementation of a SimEnterprise solution, mainly based off an in-house SimManager Portal. Now in its 15th year, PLM Road Map is a strategic conference focused on the critical tradeoffs that shape product development. PLM Road Map 2008 will enable attendees to explore first hand the progress, opportunities, and roadblocks leading-edge end-users are confronting. More at www.cpd-associates.com/index.cfm?content=include_conference08.cfm.
DetroitNet sets July meeting: July's edition of the Detroit.Net networking group meeting will be held Thursday, July 10 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Blackfinn Royal Oak, 530 S. Main St. More at www.detroitnet.org.
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