PLM & AAS – The Role of the PLM Vendors – Part 2

Jul 15, 2026 | News

In collaboration with KEM Konstruktion | Automation An Analysis of the Survey Results The survey of PLM providers reveals that five of them recognize the potential of using the Asset Administration Shell (AAS) and either already support it or plan to do so, but one is...

PLM and AAS – Bridging the Gap to Digitalization

Jun 7, 2026 | News

The survey by KEM and Industrie-Digitalisierung is currently underway. All six PLM providers contacted are participating. And one thing is already clear: the data connection between PLM and the Asset Administration Shell (AAS) must ultimately flow in both directions....

Using PLM Data for AAS

May 28, 2026 | News

An initiative by KEM and Industrie-Digitalisierung.com The benefits of using Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) can be significantly enhanced for users when product data from the systems is automatically made available in the open data standard Asset Administration...

Eplan Next26 in Munich: A Boost for the Open Standard AAS

May 21, 2026 | News

Eplan’s first major international event was a resounding success. It drew 1,500 attendees—including customers and partners from 36 countries—to Munich on May 20 and 21. In addition to the public launch of Eplan Copilot and the announcement of the new Eplan Platform...

Future-Proof Automation – Part 2

May 12, 2026 | News, Smart Automation Platforms

A series in collaboration with KEM: Why it’s worth switching to open, Linux-based platforms now This is the second part of the series on “Future-Proof Automation,” which I am co-authoring with Michael Corban, editor-in-chief of KEM...