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AkzoNobel
AkzoNobel Extends Simcenter Across Change Control
AkzoNobel, a materials organization in the Netherlands, uses Simcenter from Siemens Digital Industries Software to support change control for engineering and quality.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Capability | Product lifecycle data can be reviewed without waiting on a personal export |
| Capability | Named workflow replaces ad hoc routing for product lifecycle data |
| Capability | Change control stays visible to adjacent teams through Simcenter |
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AkzoNobel did not need another dashboard that nobody opened. It needed change control to move. In the Netherlands, engineering and quality already knew where product lifecycle data went wrong: too many copies, too little ownership, and a close process that waited on the loudest inbox.
Simcenter from Siemens Digital Industries Software is now in that path. Siemens Digital Industries Software offers PLM, CAD, simulation, and low-code tools that connect product design to the factory. The company treats it as production tooling for change control, which is why engineering and quality live in it rather than exporting from it once a quarter.
AkzoNobel can show how product lifecycle data is handled today. That is the value: a repeatable way to run change control on software the rest of the industry already recognizes.
