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Yaskawa Brings Product Lifecycle onto Hexagon
Yaskawa, an industrials organization in Japan, uses Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence from Hexagon 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 Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence |
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Inside Yaskawa, change control used to depend on whoever still had the latest file. That pattern is common in industrials groups working out of Japan. Engineering and quality needed a system that would still make sense after the original project team moved on.
Yaskawa uses Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence from Hexagon as the working layer for product lifecycle data. Hexagon provides digital reality and industrial software for measurement, design, and operations in manufacturing and geospatial work. The practical change is simple: change control has a home, and reviews happen there instead of in a forwarded thread.
Nothing in this writeup invents a savings number. What Yaskawa gets from Hexagon is a durable place to run change control and a way for engineering and quality to see the same product lifecycle data at the same time.