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August 12, 2016

PTC Creo 3.0Design Better Products, Faster

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PTC: Recognized as a Global Leader

6,000employees

2,000employees in R&D

1,380+service professionals

28,000active customers

1,919,000+total active Seats

750+partners (including VAR, software,

hardware, service and training)

10 millionstudents trained through PTC

Global Academic Program

150+sponsored FIRST® Teams

(For Inspiration and Recognition

of Science & Technology)

Strength

Adoption

Community

1985founded

1988launched Pro/ENGINEER

1995acquired Rasna (Mechanica)

1997acquired Computervision. Launched

Windchill

2002launched Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire

2006acquired Mathsoft

2007acquired CoCreate

2011launched PTC Creo

Milestones

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PTC: Solid Business Results

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* This presentation contains non-GAAP financial measures. A reconciliation between

the non-GAAP measures and the comparable GAAP measures is located in the

“Financial and Operating Metrics” document on the Investor Relations page of our

website at www.ptc.com. ** Represents FY14 guidance range.

Total Revenue ($ millions)

Total non-GAAP operating profits* ($ millions)

% = YOY growth

**2014

Guidance

Americas: 41%

FY 2013 REVENUE BY REGION

Europe: 37%AP: 22%

FY 2013 REVENUE BY VERTICAL

Life Sciences:

4%

Industrial Products:

30%

Federal, Aerospace

& Defense:

18%

Electronics &

High Tech:

18%

Automotive:

12%

Retail &

Consumer:

8%

Other:

10%

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Realize the Value of PTC Creo 3.0 Today…

What is PTC Creo?

Why PTC Creo?

What’s new in PTC Creo 3.0?

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What is PTC Creo?

Why PTC Creo?


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SIMULATION

MANUFACTURING

CONCEPT DESIGN

COMMUNICATION

DETAILED DESIGN

How does PTC Creo support Product Development?

MANAGE

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PTC Creo Direct PTC Creo Simulate

PTC Creo Parametric

PTC Creo Layout

PTC Creo Schematics PTC Creo Options Modeler

PTC Creo View MCAD

PTC Creo View ECAD

PTC Creo Illustrate

PTC Creo Sketch

a scalable, interoperable suite of product design software that delivers

fast time to value

What is PTC Creo?

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What is PTC Creo Parametric?

Robust, Scalable 3D Product Design Toolset

Just some of the power, flexibility and speed of

PTC Creo Parametric:

Concept Design Tools

Parts and Assembly Modeling

Automatic 2D Drawing Creation & Update

Large Assembly Management

Advanced Surfacing Design

Sheet Metal Design

Mechanism Design

Structural and Thermal Analysis

Design Reuse and Automation

Structural Framework and Weld Design

Standard Parts Libraries

Best Practice Modeling Checks

Rendering and Animation

CAD Import and Export

2D Schematic Design

3D Annotations

and Flexible Modeling

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• Capabilities– Modify non-PTC Creo data

– Quickly select and edit complex geometry

– Move, remove, attach, round, etc.

– Recognize patterns, symmetry

– Edits recorded as feature

– Creates or recreates design intelligence

• Benefits– Modify imported data and add design

intent by defining features and patterns

– Eliminate the need to understand and

rework outdated design intent

– Easily edit “rigid” and poorly defined

parametric geometry

PTC Creo Flexible Modeling Extension

Make easy, flexible changes to parametric models

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What is PTC Creo?

Why PTC Creo?


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• Integrated Learning Connector– 200+ free in-context PTC Creo tutorials

learningexchange.ptc.com

– Context sensitive access to:

• >2,000 eLearning topics

• Help Center

• Knowledge Base

• Customer eLearning Content

– Search for eLearning topics, tech support

articles and help

• Command Search Tool– Just type the command, and find it anywhere in

the UI, works for Pro/ENGINEER & SolidWorks

• Instructor-led or Online Training– PTC Creo adoption training helps you reach full

productivity faster

– Best practices training dives deeper into your

areas of interest

Quickly Get up to Speed with PTC Creo

Quick adoption tools and paths…

Forward looking information subject to change without notice

Is the evolution of

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Organizations Are Making the Move to PTC Creo

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PTC Creo Parametric vs. Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 5.0

SketchingLarge

AssembliesStylizedDesign

Sheet Metal Design

3DCross Sections

3DAnnotations

Measuring

Improving Ease of Use with new capabilities and streamlined workflows

All capabilities above do not require purchase of additional apps or extensions

Completed by 3rd party independent consultant

UserExperience

20% Faster 28% Faster 10x Faster 10x Faster

2x Faster 2x Faster 2x Faster 10% Faster

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What is PTC Creo?

Why PTC Creo?


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Empowering

Innovation

What’s New in PTC Creo 3.0

Core

Productivity

Unite

Technology

Breakthrough Multi-CAD

Technology

Concept Design

Improvements

PTC Creo Efficiency

Improvements

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Empowering

Innovation


Core

Productivity

Unite

Technology


Technology

Concept Design

Improvements

PTC Creo Efficiency

Improvements

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• Import all common 3D CAD formats – SolidWorks, CATIA, NX, Inventor, SolidEdge

• Open key competitive 3D CAD formats– SolidWorks, NX, and CATIA

• Automatically update new versions of

non-PTC Creo data within your designs

• Save As key competitive 3D CAD formats– SolidWorks, NX, and CATIA formats

Unite Technology

Enabling Optimal Multi-CAD Collaboration and Consolidation

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COLLABORATION

Support more effective product

development and drive on-time

delivery by working more efficiently

with other departments, suppliers or

development partners.

59% OF PEOPLE HAVE

DIFFICULTY MANIPULATING

IMPORTED MODELS2

BEST IN CLASS COMPANIES

ARE 35% MORE LIKELY TO

STANDARDIZE ON ONE

CAD SYSTEM1

How Unite Technology Can Help You

Consolidate CAD

systems to improve quality, speed

time to market and lower costs for

both Engineering and IT

CONSOLIDATION

1 Working with Mulit-CAD? Overcoming the Engineering Collaboration

Bottleneck – Aberdeen Group2 PTC survey of 7,000 manufacturing organizations, October, 2011

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COLLABORATION






59% OF PEOPLE HAVE


IMPORTED MODELS2



STANDARDIZE ON ONE

CAD SYSTEM1


Consolidate CAD




CONSOLIDATION



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CAD Consolidation with Unite Technology

PTC Creo 3.0 supports CAD consolidation:


Bottleneck – Aberdeen Group



STANDARDIZE ON ONE

CAD SYSTEM1

Consolidate CAD

systems to improve quality,

speed time to market and lower

costs for both Engineering and IT

CONSOLIDATION

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Unite Technology Addresses the Challenges of Data

Migration

100% up-front

conversion

On-demand

conversion

Save time and money with an effective convert as needed workflow

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Open

CAD Consolidation with PTC Creo 3.0

Minimal Conversion

Upon Demand

Import

Entire Design Context is

Converted to Edit One Part

Open Import

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Ease of Use

Obstacles to CAD Consolidation

License Costs

Training Costs

Migrating Legacy

Data

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COLLABORATION






59% OF PEOPLE HAVE


IMPORTED MODELS2



STANDARDIZE ON ONE

CAD SYSTEM1


Consolidate CAD




CONSOLIDATION



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Enable Effective Collaboration with Unite Technology

PTC Creo 3.0 supports CAD collaboration:

2 PTC survey of 7,000 manufacturing organizations, October, 2011

COLLABORATION

Support more effective

product development and

drive on-time delivery by

working more efficiently with other

departments, suppliers or


59% OF PEOPLE HAVE


IMPORTED MODELS2

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Open

• non-PTC Creo Data:– Updated natively

– Managed natively

Collaboration with Unite Technology

3.0

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Save As

Collaboration with Unite Technology

Easily provide PTC Creo data in other formats

3.0

With the PTC Creo Collaboration Extensions, you can easily save

your data in SolidWorks, CATIA or NX formats.

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• Collaborate early and often with partners and suppliers– Easily incorporate non-PTC Creo data early in the design process

• Support the Delivery of Products on Schedule– Reduce the impact of late stage design changes

• Reduce the need to create and

manage neutral formats– Exchange information in the

most common 3D CAD formats

• Promote Data Re-use

and Sharing

Collaborate Effectively in a Multi-CAD Environment

with PTC Creo

Benefits

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Core

Productivity

Unite

Technology


Technology

Concept Design

Improvements

PTC Creo Efficiency

Improvements

Empowering

Innovation

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Empowering Innovation with PTC Creo 3.0

Dedicated tools for

concept development that

support the seamless flow of

design intent into the detail

design process.

EMPOWERING INNOVATION

92% OF PEOPLE SAY THEY

WOULD BENEFIT IMMENSELY

BY EXPLORING MORE

CONCEPT DESIGN

ALTERNATIVES1

1. Trends in Concept Design, PTC Study – July 2011

2D

Engineering

Design

Industrial

Design

…3D

Engineering

Design

…

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• Capabilities– Rapid freeform surface creation

– Direct manipulation with 3D dragger

– NEW! Parametric control over freeform

geometry

– Trim, merge, round, thicken, solidify to

make the model solid

– NEW! Join faces and edges

– High quality, curvature continuous,

manufacturable surfaces

• Benefits – Quickly create the highest quality and

most innovative products

– Accelerate concept design

– Generate more proposed concepts


Industrial Design with Freestyle

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What is DEX?

– A dedicated environment for enabling

the quick and easy investigation of

alternative concept designs within the

parametric environment

– A significant enhancement to the

process of developing design

alternatives, investigating modeling

approaches and safely understanding

the consequences of design changes


Quickly iterate parametric designs with PTC Creo Design Exploration Extension (DEX)

PDM Object A.1 A.2 A.3 A.4 …

A.2 A.2.1 A.2.3

Pre-modified

Entry Checkpoint

CP1

CP4

CP2

CP5

CP8

CP9

CP11

CP10

CP3

CP7

CP6

CP12

CP13

CP14

Design Exploration Session

PTC Creo Parametric session

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• Capabilities– Create unlimited checkpoints and branches

of design alternatives

– Instantly toggle between checkpoints

– Save all checkpoints in a lightweight format

for later reference

– Store and access DEX data at any time

• Benefits– Explore design changes safely without

risking original designs or committing to any

change

– Simultaneously develop different ideas and

evaluate all options before making decisions

– Eliminate manual data duplication and

tedious session clean-up for loading and

reloading different versions

– Browse exploration checkpoints in a

“decision tree” for interactive design review


PTC Creo Design Exploration Extension

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• Seamless Interoperability– Use data across 2D & 3D, direct and parametric environments

• Flexibility and Control– Combine freeform and parametric modeling

• Support RFQ efforts– Quickly develop 3D concepts using direct modeling that

can be used in a parametric environment

• Quickly Evaluate Design Alternatives– Dedicated ‘Sandbox’ environment supporting

the development of design alternatives or

design approaches


Benefits

2D

Engineering

Design

Industrial

Design

…3D

Engineering

Design

…

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Empowering

Innovation


Core

Productivity

Unite

Technology


Technology

Concept Design

Improvements

PTC Creo Efficiency

Improvements

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• New Getting Started Experience

• Integrated Hardware Libraries

• Chordal Round

• New PTC Mathcad Integration*

• Redesigned Reroute

• New 3D Thickness Check

• Graphical Realism

• New Note Creation Tools and Workflows

PTC Creo Core Productivity Improvements

Enhancements in PTC Creo Parametric

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• New Getting Started Experience– Revamped Help, Google indexed and searchable on

the web

– Startup Tutorials shipped with the product

– Additional tutorials downloaded through Learning

Exchange

– 100+ What’s New Videos available on Learning

Exchange

• Integrated Hardware Libraries– Nuts, Bolts, Washers, Screws

– Auto hardware selection

– Auto counterbore

– Pattern placement

PTC Creo Parametric Core Productivity Improvements

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COMMUNICATION

Exploring New PTC Creo Capabilities

Creating stylized concepts

Creating new concepts from existing models

Creating new concepts in 2D

Dealing with late design changes

Working in a multi-CAD environment

Working with large assemblies

Electro-mechanical co-design

Creating modular products

Validating designs against functional requirements

Associate design and analysis

Preparing models for CAE analysis

Creating 3D technical illustrations

DETAILED DESIGN

SIMULATION

MANUFACTURING

CONCEPT DESIGN

Using 3D data in manufacturing

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The New PTC Creo channel lineup

PTC Creo Parametric

• 3D Core Modeling

• Freestyle

• Sheet Metal

• Simulation (Parts

Only)*

• Mechanism Design

• Assembly

Performance

• Rendering

• Library of parts

• Animation

Flexible Modeling

Advanced Assembly

PTC Creo Parametric


• Freestyle

• Sheet Metal


Only)*


• Assembly

Performance

• Rendering


• Animation

Flexible Modeling Flexible Modeling

PDM Essentials

Flexible Modeling

PDM Essentials

Simulation**

Piping & Cabling

PTC Creo Parametric


• Freestyle

• Sheet Metal


Only)*


• Assembly

Performance

• Rendering


• Animation

PTC Creo Parametric


• Freestyle

• Sheet Metal


• Assembly

Performance

• Rendering


• Animation

Essentials Essentials

Plus

Essentials

PremiumEssentials

Team

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What is PTC Creo?

DETAILED DESIGN

SIMULATION MANUFACTURINGCONCEPT DESIGN

COMMUNICATION

A suite of apps supporting the product development process

from concept design to manufacturing

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Why choose PTC Creo?

DETAILED DESIGN


COMMUNICATION

The right tools at the right time, working together seamlessly to make

you more productive

Scalable Interoperable Fast Time to Value

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Unite

Technology

Core

Productivity

Empowering

Innovation


DETAILED DESIGN


COMMUNICATION

Powerful new capabilities to work more effectively with data from multiple

CAD sources, be more innovative and streamline everyday design tasks

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Use Case Slides

Appendix A:

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How Can PTC Creo Help Me?

Creating stylized concepts

Creating new concepts from existing models

Creating new concepts in 2D

COMMUNICATION

DETAILED DESIGN

SIMULATION

MANUFACTURING

CONCEPT DESIGN

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Electro-mechanical co-design


Dealing with late changes

Working in a multi-CAD environment

Working with large assemblies

Creating Variant DesignsCOMMUNICATION

DETAILED DESIGN

SIMULATION

MANUFACTURING

CONCEPT DESIGN

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Validating designs against

functional requirements

Preparing models for CAE analysis

Associate Design and Analysis

COMMUNICATION

DETAILED DESIGN

SIMULATION

MANUFACTURING

CONCEPT DESIGN

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Using 3D data in

manufacturing

DETAILED DESIGN

SIMULATION

MANUFACTURING

CONCEPT DESIGN

COMMUNICATION

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Creating 3D technical illustrations

COMMUNICATION

DETAILED DESIGN

SIMULATION

MANUFACTURING

CONCEPT DESIGN

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Creating Stylized Concepts

Quickly create complex, stylized shapes

The ProblemCreating stylized geometry is complex

and time consuming, requiring expertise

in surface modeling technologies.

61%say concepts need to be recreated for

detailed design1


Solving This Problem With PTC CreoEasy to use technology allows any designer

to quickly create stylized parametric

geometry.

92%say they would benefit from exploring

more alternative concepts1

61%cut short concept design due to

schedule1

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Creating New Concepts from Existing Models

Leverage existing models to quickly create new concepts

The ProblemAn inability to effectively reuse existing

models in creating new concepts.

68%leverage existing designs in new

concepts1


Solving This Problem With PTC CreoMake quick, easy modifications to parametric

models and retain original design intent

using a direct modeling technology.

39%have difficulty modifying models

created by others1

61%cut short concept design due to

schedule1

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Creating new Concepts in 2D

Transition seamlessly from 2D to 3D

The ProblemNeed to iterate quickly on concepts in 2D,

but often 2D data needs to be recreated

in 3D.

65%of new concepts are captured in 2D1


Solving This Problem With PTC Creo2D designs can be used to generate and

drive 3D models, allowing changes in 2D to

be seen and applied in 3D, enabling

concurrent 2D and 3D design.

52%say they use 2D based on user

preference1

59%recreate data in concept design due

to incompatible tools1

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Dealing with Late Changes

Respond quickly without sacrificing design intent

The ProblemLate stage design changes can be painful

and time-consuming – often requiring the

model to be recreated.

44%experience excessive, unanticipated

changes1


Solving This Problem With PTC CreoMake quick, easy modifications to mature

models and retain original design intent

using a direct modeling approach.

38%experience dramatic or multiple last-

minute changes1


created by others1

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Working in a Multi-CAD Environment

Work effectively with non-PTC Creo CAD data

The ProblemNon-PTC Creo models do not import with

enough intelligence to be manipulated

and integrated into designs.

49%say importing models from other 3D

CAD systems is difficult1


Solving This Problem With PTC CreoImport a variety of file types from other CAD

systems and intelligently recognize design

intent in the imported geometry.

59%say modifying models from other 3D

CAD systems is difficult1

42%say intelligently recognizing features

and patterns in imported models is difficult1

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Working with Large Assemblies

Quickly load, view and validate large assemblies

The ProblemDesigners can not effectively load, validate

and view large assemblies, forcing them to

work instead with small portions.

38%experience software crashes when

loading their largest assemblies1

1 PTC Product Complexity survey of over 300 users, November, 2011

Solving This Problem With PTC CreoQuickly load the entire assemble, drilling

down into specific details as needed.

43%experience slow performance working

with assemblies1

46%work on subsets instead of

assemblies due to performance1

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Electro-mechanical Co-design

Enable collaborative design and eliminate errors early

The ProblemInability to share designs between ECAD

and MCAD allow errors and conflicts to go

undetected until late in the design process.

47%say finding problems too late in the

process is a top challenge1

1 Aberdeen Group - Cost Saving Strategies for Engineering: Using Simulation to

Make Better Decisions, April 20102 Aberdeen Group - Why Printed Circuit Board Design Matters to the Executive:

How PCBs Are a Strategic Asset for Cost Reduction and Faster Time-to-

Market, February 20103 PTC survey of 7,000 manufacturing organizations, October, 2011

Solving This Problem With PTC CreoIntelligently view and synchronize designs

between programs and enable

communication of proposed and requested

design changes.

53%say increasing product complexity is

a top challenge2

42%say frequent design changes is a top

challenge3

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47%said that re-using platforms,

modules, and parts is a business priority1

Creating Modular Products

Create and validate modular products in 3D

The ProblemCreating specific configurations of a

modular product is difficult and very time

consuming, which prevents you from

validating digital prototypes of each variant.

1 PTC surveys, 2011

Solving This Problem With PTC CreoAvoid overloaded assemblies, and instead

automatically generate specific product

variants to validate and simulate your design.

67%said that they develop product variants

and configurations1

45%said managing platforms & modules

will be more complex in the next three years1

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Validating Designs Against Functional Requirements

Respond quickly without sacrificing design intent

The ProblemDependence on dedicated Analyst and

physical prototyping to validate designs

increasing costs and delays.



1 Aberdeen Group - Cost Saving Strategies for Engineering: Using

Simulation to Make Better Decisions, April 2010

Solving This Problem With PTC CreoEnabling designers to integrate simulation

into their workflows eliminates errors early,

drives down costs, improves quality and

reduces overall design time.

73%of best in class manufactures use

simulation to evaluate product performance1


simulation regularly through the design process1

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Associating Design and Analysis

Quickly evaluate design performance throughout development

The ProblemDesign validation is conducted late in the

process resulting in protracted design

cycles and rework.



1 Aberdeen Group - Cost Saving Strategies for Engineering: Using

Simulation to Make Better Decisions, April 2010

Demo

Solving This Problem With PTC CreoAssociate CAD model directly with

engineering calculations and analysis,

allowing for constant design validation


simulation to evaluate product performance1


simulation regularly through the design process1

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Preparing Models for CAE Analysis

Quickly and easily de-feature parametric models

The ProblemDe-featuring parametric models is a

complicated and time consuming process that

requires expertise with parametric technology.

53%say their 3D CAD tools are too

difficult for non-expert or casual users1

Solving This Problem With PTC CreoSimplify parametric models quickly, easily

using a direct modeling approach.


created by others2

17%say their CAE teams struggle to use

CAD tools1

1 PTC Product Complexity survey of over 300 users, November, 20112 PTC survey of 7,000 manufacturing organizations, October, 2011

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Using 3D Data in Manufacturing

Enabling collaboration through associative linking

The ProblemManufacturing and design disconnects

cause production delays, costly errors and

delay starting work until designs are final.

3.6xmore likely to use the 3D model in

manufacturing process training1

1 Aberdeen Group – Visualization and the Enterprise Value of 3D

Product Models, June 2010

Solving This Problem With PTC CreoAssociative links connect the design with

manufacturing deliverables, eliminating sync

errors, minimizing the impact of design

changes and allowing work to begin earlier.

3.3xmore likely to use the 3D model in

assembly/production planning1

1.7xmore likely to meet product launch

dates1

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Creating 3D Technical Illustrations

Create powerful 3D illustrations utilizing the 3D CAD design

The Problem3D Illustrations are time consuming to

make, difficult to maintain and not always

in sync with the current 3D Model.

53%say their 3D CAD tools are too

difficult for non-expert or casual users1

Solving This Problem With PTC CreoQuickly and easily generate accurate and

easily maintained illustrations and cross

sections based on the live 3D model.

49%say technical documentation does not

use 3D CAD tools1

74%best in class incorporate the 3D

model in customer documentation2

1 PTC Product Complexity survey of over 300 users, November, 20112 Aberdeen Group – Visualization and the Enterprise Value of 3D Product

Models, June 2010

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Detailed Benchmarks for eight areas

PTC Creo 3.0 vs. Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 5.0

Appendix B:

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User Experience: Design Faster Than Ever

“PTC Creo won our selection because of the single user experience and interface across the

different apps, resulting in a very short training time for staff, helping us standardize on one

CAD suite, and delivering huge time savings for the company.”– Karsten Dempert

Product Development at Stettler Kunststofftechnik

33%less mouse travel 18%

fewer mouse clicks 30%fewer mouse opens

Familiar UI and command finder

Context sensitive tutorials

Intuitive 3D Dragger and toolbars

Embedded learning tools

20%less time 30%

less mouse travel 30%fewer menu opens18%

fewer mouse clicks

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Sketching: Fast, In-Context Shapes

“The new sketching functionality and behaviors in PTC Creo are far more streamlined than

Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire. They've put serious thought into the capabilities that are available on the

fly during the creation of a sketch as well as a feature. Congrats to PTC for not being afraid of

making changes that positively impact user productivity.”– Chad Jackson

Lifecycle Insights

Direct sketching on model faces

Referencing of 3D objects

Dimension-based object action

Enhanced preview, editing, and

auto-regeneration

33%less mouse travel 18%

fewer mouse clicks 30%fewer mouse opens28%

less time 50%less mouse travel 50%

fewer menu opens48%fewer mouse clicks

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Large Assemblies: Lightning-fast Assembly Loading

“There’s noticeable improvement with large assemblies. We’re about 50% more productive, as

the new lightweight graphics representation makes loading, navigating, and exploring assembles

super fast.”– Damián Castillo

CAD & Administration Manager at Hensley Industries

New lightweight graphics capabilities

Interactively explore assemblies

Better search and new “Track Changes”

3D Dragger for easier, intuitive

commands

10xfaster loading 55%


fewer mouse clicks

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Stylized Design: Intuitive Freestyle Modeling

“The Freestyle capabilities in PTC Creo Parametric was one of the many product announcements

that struck me as fascinating. Just the idea of having incredible ID software as a freebie within PTC

Creo was one I wanted to explore further. We recommend that users who do any industrial

design begin using these capabilities in PTC Creo right away.”– Ray Kurland

Technicom

Quickly create freeform shapes and surfaces

Leverage sub-divisional modeling

Deliver high-quality engineering surfaces

Speed concept design for simple or complex

shapes

10xtimes faster than in Pro/ENGINEER

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Sheet Metal Design: Streamlined, Powerful Capabilities

“The users find PTC Creo Parametric 1.0 easier to use than Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 5.0 by a long

shot, and especially the reworked workflows in common areas like sketching, part modeling,

assembly modeling, sheet metal, and drawing – it’s really increased their design productivity.”– Damián Castillo

CAD & Administration Manager at Hensley Industries

Persistent flat pattern preview

Streamlined workflows

Dynamic previews and editing

New capabilities, overhauled workflows

2xfaster 48%


fewer mouse clicks

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3D Cross-Sections: In-Context Modeling

“Designers working in 3D cross sections can gain product insight with new ways to create and

dynamically reposition the sections, including instant access directly from the model tree. Real-time

interference detection within a section, together with 2D visualization, helps designers to visualize

the design and design changes, and to detect and address potential issues early.”

– Cadalyst Magazine, April 2012

Multiple options for plane selection

Dynamic repositioning using 3D Dragger

Real-time interference detection

Direct section access from the model

tree

2xfaster 48%


fewer mouse clicks

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3D Annotations: Annotations, Dimensions and Notes

“I’m all for keeping more design information within the design itself, and the new dedicated 3D

annotation environment in PTC Creo makes that possible.”– Bill Martin-Otto

CAD/CAM PERFORMANCE

Dynamically reposition dimensions

Multiple combined states with previews

Easy sharing of annotated models

Access and management through

drawing tree

2xfaster 70%


fewer mouse clicks

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Measuring: Streamlined Measurements

“Measurement is a fundamental part of engineering and design. PTC Creo’s new consolidated

and persistent measurement tools support the critical part that precise measurements play

in any design project. As my naval engineer dad used to say, ‘Measure twice, cut once.’ I think

even he would like them.”– Al Dean

Editor-in-Chief and Co-founder, DEVELOP3D Magazine

All measuring functions in one tool

Context-sensitive measurements

Easily move between measurement

functions

Fully control positions and appearance

10%faster 17%


fewer mouse clicks