While the number of actual visitors to Autodesk University 2009 was down 30%, an estimated 20,000 attended via a video link, making it the most successful AU to date. Alan Johnson reports from Las Vegas.
PLM (Product Lifecycle Management), the process of managing the entire life cycle of a product from conception, through to design and manufacture to service and disposal, is moving to front of mind for more and more manufacturers.
In adversity, there can be opportunity. While South-East Asia has taken some heavy economic blows in the past six months, there are important opportunities for Australian companies that are willing to think creatively and invest in the future. Derek Parker examines the current situation and the