What is the

3DEXPERIENCE®
Platform

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Run and Transform
Your Business

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A Unified Environment

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On the Cloud

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Powering Human
Industry Experiences

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Software Applications
Portfolio

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Teams Innovating
Together

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Virtual Twin

THE 3DEXPERIENCE®
Experiences

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WHAT IS THE 3DEXPERIENCE PLATFORM? What is the
3DEXPERIENCE®
The 3DEXPERIENCE is a business and innovation platform that Platform
provides organizations with a holistic, real-time vision of their
business activity and ecosystem. It connects people, ideas, data CHAPTER 1:
and solutions in a single collaborative environment empowering Run and Transform
businesses – from startups to large enterprises, to innovate, produce Your Business
and trade in entirely new ways.
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A Unified Environment
The platform acts as a single version of the truth to anchor outcome-
based processes and capture all activities in one place. It securely CHAPTER 3:
connects individuals, teams, departments and external collaborators On the Cloud
working together to transform ideas into innovative products,
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services and experiences.
Powering Human
Dassault Systèmes 3DEXPERIENCE platform empowers the next Industry Experiences
generation innovators to enhance the real world with the virtual CHAPTER 5:
world: Creating, designing and testing the new experiences needed Software Applications
in tomorrow’s sustainable economy from idea, to market delivery Portfolio
and usage.
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Teams Innovating
Together

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Virtual Twin
Experiences

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RUN AND TRANSFORM YOUR BUSINESS What is the
3DEXPERIENCE®
As a system of operations, the 3DEXPERIENCE platform Platform
enables businesses to achieve operational excellence. It
allows everyone involved – from the research lab to the CHAPTER 1:

factory to the consumer – to interact and work together. It Run and Transform
unifies all activities and empowers them to design products Your Business
and experiences from inception to delivery and usage, CHAPTER 2:
before actually producing them. A Unified Environment
As a business model, the 3DEXPERIENCE platform allows CHAPTER 3:
businesses to become “platform companies” that transform On the Cloud
the relationships and roles across their business network.
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The platform acts as marketplace that connects customers
Powering Human
seeking the following expertise and services:
Industry Experiences
• Manufacturing as a Service CHAPTER 5:

• Component as a Service Software Applications

Portfolio
• Engineering as a Service
• Business Experience as a Service CHAPTER 6:
Teams Innovating
Together

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Virtual Twin
As a system As a business model Learn more about Experiences
of operations the platform
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A UNIFIED ENVIRONMENT What is the
3DEXPERIENCE®
Platform
The 3DEXPERIENCE platform provides a unified environment that
empowers companies to innovate, produce and trade in entirely new
CHAPTER 1:
ways. It brings together multi-disciplinary teams and enables the
Run and Transform
continuity essential to transform ideas into innovative products and
Your Business
experiences. A unified environment acts as a single version of the
truth and integrates the following: CHAPTER 2:
A Unified Environment
• Robust data model and ontologies that support all disciplines –
design, engineering, manufacturing, operations, customer service, etc. CHAPTER 3:
On the Cloud
• Data management capabilities capture, manage, process and keep
track of the mountains of data generated – not just design data, but CHAPTER 4:
also simulation, manufacturing, and business data. Powering Human
Industry Experiences
• Collaborative environment connects all participants, enables secure,
real-time collaboration and records interactions in the context of the CHAPTER 5:
processes, the content and the involved parties. Software Applications
Portfolio
• Unified user experience brings web-style simplicity and speed to the
collaborative environment and your processes. CHAPTER 6:
Teams Innovating
A unified environment provides the continuity and traceability Together
required across your enterprise to develop products and experiences
faster, accelerating time to market. CHAPTER 7:
Virtual Twin
Experiences

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 What is the
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Platform

ON THE CLOUD CHAPTER 1:

Run and Transform
3DEXPERIENCE on the cloud offers a complete suite of industry- Your Business
leading solutions to bring your ideas to reality, including design and
CHAPTER 2:
engineering, manufacturing, simulation and governance. A key benefit
A Unified Environment
of the cloud approach is digital continuity, saving time and eliminating
costly mistakes. Team members work on the same CAD model in parallel CHAPTER 3:
or one after another, wherever they are. On the Cloud

With  3DEXPERIENCE on the cloud, break free of IT constraints and CHAPTER 4:

work seamlessly with the latest version of software. Easily connect your Powering Human
Industry Experiences
teams, clients and any external collaborators to access, edit and review
any model or document in real time. Validate and get products to market CHAPTER 5:
faster with proven outcome-based processes. Software Applications
Portfolio

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on the cloud powers the CATIA CHAPTER 7:
most visionary brands Virtual Twin
Experiences

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 What is the
3DEXPERIENCE®
Platform

CHAPTER 1:
Run and Transform
Your Business

CHAPTER 2:
A Unified Environment

CHAPTER 3:
On the Cloud
POWERING HUMAN INDUSTRY EXPERIENCES ECONOMY SECTORS WE SERVE
CHAPTER 4:
The industry of the 21st century is a continuous system of creation, Industry Solutions Experiences are based on a deep understanding Powering Human
production and exchange of experiences. Every day our customers of industrial processes and are tailored for each of the industries we Industry Experiences
turn industry challenges into business opportunities and deliver serve. Dassault Systèmes serves eleven industries structured into
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value to their customers. They are seeking new, holistic ways of three sectors:
Software Applications
innovating and contributing to tomorrow’s sustainable economy.
• Manufacturing Industries: Transportation & Mobility, Aerospace Portfolio
As an example, car manufacturers are becoming mobility actors
and as such, they need to encompass the entire mobility experience & Defense, Marine & Offshore, Industrial Equipment, High-Tech, CHAPTER 6:
including infrastructure, vehicle safety, energy refill and recycling Home & Lifestyle, and Consumer Packaged Goods & Retail Teams Innovating
among others. • Life Sciences & Healthcare: Life Sciences Together
• Infrastructure & Cities: Energy & Materials, Construction, Cities &
To meet those challenges, the 3DEXPERIENCE platform connects CHAPTER 7:
Territories, and Business Services Virtual Twin
knowledge and know-how via Industry Solution Experiences.
Experiences
Powered by the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, they integrate people,
resources, processes, data and interfaces for improved efficiency CHAPTER 8:
and collaboration helping customers conceive innovative solutions A Sustainable Future
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OUR SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS PORTFOLIO What is the
3DEXPERIENCE®
Powered by the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, our portfolio of software applications Platform
is represented by twelve brands organized into four quadrants.
CHAPTER 1:
Run and Transform
Your Business
3D Modeling Applications Social and Collaborative
The 3DEXPERIENCE platform spans the
Applications CHAPTER 2:

complete innovation process, from early A Unified Environment

concept to experience delivery. Shape
new ideas into sustainable products,
materials and experiences capable of
harmonizing product, nature and life.
Teams collaborate on a single, unified
environment and seamlessly move
from ideation to delivery for continuous
development.
Simulation Applications
The 3DEXPERIENCE platform accelerates
innovation by virtually exploring,
optimizing and validating complex
real-world behaviors. Multiscale,
multidiscipline simulations ensure the
performance, reliability and safety of
products and processes, reduce the need
for physical prototypes and improve
operational efficiencies.
The 3DEXPERIENCE platform brings
together a diversity of talents from CHAPTER 3:
different disciplines. Connect people, On the Cloud
ideas, data and solutions into a social
innovation approach that enables teams CHAPTER 4:
and individuals to achieve remarkable Powering Human
results. Expanding from highly structured Industry Experiences
programs and organizations, businesses
become open, social communities. CHAPTER 5:
Software Applications
Information Intelligence Portfolio
Applications
CHAPTER 6:
The 3DEXPERIENCE platform helps
Teams Innovating
you make best-outcome decisions
using actionable insights from massive
Together
information flows. It creates a unique
CHAPTER 7:
symbiosis between virtual model and
Virtual Twin
real-world data, leveraging semantic
Experiences
analysis and artificial intelligence to
elevate customer knowledge and drive
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business performance. A Sustainable Future

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TEAMS INNOVATING TOGETHER
3DEXPERIENCE®
The 3DEXPERIENCE platform digitally connects all participants Platform
to the innovation process with secure, real-time collaboration
across all disciplines. By sharing a common infrastructure, it CHAPTER 1:

enables everyone to share ideas, plan and work using a common Run and Transform
language and product definition. Your Business

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It connects team members in real time through a flexible and
A Unified Environment
collaborative approach to define and complete tasks in order to
produce deliverables and meet key milestones. This allows for CHAPTER 3:
faster cross-discipline collaboration, complete transparency and On the Cloud
full traceability.
CHAPTER 4:

With the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, everyone work together Powering Human

Industry Experiences
as a single unit – designers, engineers, partners, suppliers and
customers. All team members interact with one another in the CHAPTER 5:
context of the processes, content and data and are part the same Software Applications
outcome-based process. Portfolio

From highly structured certification processes to team CHAPTER 6:

engagement in small groups, the 3DEXPERIENCE platform Teams Innovating

supports unparalleled ways for collaboration across disciplines. Together

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Virtual Twin
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 What is the
VIRTUAL TWIN EXPERIENCES 3DEXPERIENCE®
A virtual twin experience is a representation of the real world Platform
based on mathematical models and scientific laws, not just a
digital copy of it. It combines the virtual, in the form of an abstract CHAPTER 1:

model of an object and the real, in the form of data coming from Run and Transform
Your Business
the enterprise, the Internet of Things and the cloud.
CHAPTER 2:
Powered by the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, virtual twin experiences A Unified Environment
enable a closed-loop connection between the virtual and real
worlds. Stakeholders continuously experiment, derive knowledge CHAPTER 3:

and optimize it by exploring all possibilities and scenarios. On the Cloud

CHAPTER 4:
This convergence of the virtual and real worlds and the continuous
Powering Human
cycle of information between the two achieve a closed loop
Industry Experiences
allowing the following benefits:
CHAPTER 5:
• Accelerate sustainable innovation Software Applications
• Support creation of value network Portfolio
• Empower the workforce of the future. CHAPTER 6:
Teams Innovating
Together

CHAPTER 7:
Virtual Twin
Experiences

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How are virtual twins being used today? How can manufacturers evaluate risks earlier and Virtual Twin Experience for manufacturing
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 What is the
3DEXPERIENCE®
Platform

CHAPTER 1:
Run and Transform
Your Business

CHAPTER 2:
A Unified Environment

CHAPTER 3:
CREATING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE On the Cloud
Sustainability is at the heart of Dassault Systèmes’ CHAPTER 4:
Corporate Purpose: to provide business and people Powering Human
with 3DEXPERIENCE universes to imagine sustainable Industry Experiences
innovations capable of harmonizing product, nature and
CHAPTER 5:
life. The 3DEXPERIENCE platform allows innovators,
Software Applications
professionals, consumers and citizens to address Portfolio
sustainable value creation in a variety of industries and
reduce emissions and waste today. CHAPTER 6:
Teams Innovating
Together

CHAPTER 7:
Virtual Twin
Experiences
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CHAPTER 8:

Our strategy: EXPERIENCE the change, Virtual twins help companies unlock potential benefits Virtual universes can be used to achieve radically new A Sustainable Future
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INCREASE COLLABORATION, IMPROVE What is the
3DEXPERIENCE®
EXECUTION AND ACCELERATE INNOVATION

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