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Siemens Digital Industries Software@
American Electric Power
Siemens Digital Industries Software Supports Change Control at American Electric Power
American Electric Power, a utilities organization in the United States, uses Teamcenter from Siemens Digital Industries Software to support change control for engineering and quality.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Productivity | Fewer stalled items because product lifecycle data has a clear owner |
| Productivity | Handoffs in change control sit in a shared queue instead of a mailbox trail |
| Risk and compliance | Teamcenter is the governed place engineering and quality use for change control |
Story
American Electric Power grew product lifecycle data faster than the local tools around it. From the United States, utilities teams still had to serve customers and internal partners who expected a straight answer. Engineering and quality were the ones stitching the picture together by hand.
Rolling out Teamcenter put change control on Siemens Digital Industries Software. Siemens Digital Industries Software offers PLM, CAD, simulation, and low-code tools that connect product design to the factory. American Electric Power keeps the product in the path where work already happens, so engineering and quality do not context-switch into a graveyard system used only for audits.
The visible result is steadier change control. Product lifecycle data is easier to inspect, and adjacent groups can join engineering and quality without a guided tour of someone's desktop.