different configurations with different functionalities and applications.
The simplest and cheapest p1
the more advanced and expensive p3
the most common p2, which has most o the functionalities available.
V5 P1 platform
delivers affordable PLM productivity with the security of potential growth to advanced generative applications. With the V5 P1 platform, associative product engineering, product knowledge reuse, end-to-end associativity, product validation and collaborative change management capabilities are now available to all small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs).
V5 P2 platform
enables further PLM process optimization through knowledge integration, process accelerators and customized tools for automated design through to manufacturing. The V5 P2 platform drives generative product engineering, using the most comprehensive application portfolio available in the marketplace. Design-to-target optimization allows the user to easily capture and reuse knowledge, in addition to stimulating collaborative innovation.
V5 P3 platform
maximizes the productivity of specific advanced processes using focused solutions. These are designed to support expert engineering and advanced innovation with highly specialized applications that integrate product and process expertise
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