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CenterLine PresentationNov 12th, 2014

DELMIA: Advantages of moving towards the 3DEXPERIENCE


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Agenda

Agenda Introductions CenterLine Corporate OverviewWhere We Started: DELMIA V5 Key Benefits of Migrating to DELMIA V6 DELMIA: The 3DEXPERIENCE Platform Key Points Questions?

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Best Managed Award

CenterLine (Windsor) Limited is pleased to announce that it was selected from a list of several hundred applicants as a winner of the 2013 Canada’s Best Managed Companies award.

This award recognizes best practices in : Culture and People – strong commitment to employee development and support Innovation – unique and ongoing development in its processes, products and

services Durability - sustained success and growth and ability to overcome various industry

challenges Financial Results – strong earnings and financial stability throughout its history.

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Privately held corporation, founded in 1957 with current annual sales > $100M

Over 300,000 sq ft. of manufacturing space & over 550 employees

One of the most vertically integrated corporations in resistance welding industry with international locations in the U.S., Mexico, Brazil, Germany, India and China.

Technology leader with numerous patented products and proprietary brand products

Overview

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Locations

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Customers

CenterLine customers are primarily active in the automotive, mass transit, aerospace and defense industries.

• Fiat Chrysler Automobiles• Ford Motor Company• General Motors• BMW• Mercedes-Benz• Toyota Motor Manufacturing• Tesla Motors

• Martinrea International Inc.• Multimatic• ThyssenKrupp• Bombardier• NASA• Boeing• U.S. Department of Defense

• Honda Canada• Volkswagen• Gestamp • Kirchhoff• Van-Rob• Tower Automotive• Magna Corporation• Flex-N-Gate

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International Customers

Global Customers

North America, Europe and South American Customers

North America and Europe Customers

North America and South American Customers

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Supplying a complete range of products and services for metal joining, forming and coating needs

Custom Automation Systems

Weld Guns (fixture, robotics, hand-held)

Actuators - Air, Air/oil , and servo

Consumables caps, electrodes, nut welding

Standard Turnkey Automation

Products

Cold Spray Systems

Index Tables, Tooling &

Fixtures

“Tips to Turnkey”

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Where We Started: DELMIA V5

• Multiple Robotic Manufacturers

• Accurate Cycle time analysis

• Single (source) Simulation Programming Language

• Device Kinematic Building

• Large Cad Data Management

• Flexible OLP Platform

• Cost Effective Solution

Features We Considered

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Key Benefits of Migrating to DELMIA V6

*Based on value added features to CenterLine’s workflow

Expected Productivity Gains

• Independent Station Programming• Revamped Arc Welding • Revamped Spot Welding• Revamped Device Building• Flexible OLP Platform

• Updated and Intuitive Graphical User Interface

• Multiple simulation Technicians can work on the line at the same time

• Spot Welding and Arc Welding analysis tools

• Complete Upload and Download Capability

Pros

• 10% overall productivity gain*

Features

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Benefits of Device Building in V6

• Inverse Kinematics• Intuitive User Interface• Mechanism Manager for building

complex assemblies of kinematic devices

Features

• Custom mechanism with inverse kinematics can be created

• One button command to create joints

• Toolbars are displayed when they are needed

• No more “Frames of Interest” creation, all frames are created intuitively

Pros

• 10% productivity gain*


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Spot Welding Analysis in V6

• Tool Search Capabilities• 2D Gun Sections• Enhanced User Interface

Features

• Auto Tool search enables the user to choose from a library of possible Gun solutions

• Intuitive user feedback for reach and interference of the tool and robot

• 2D Gun sections of interferences clearly conveys the issue to gun manufacturers like CenterLine

Pros

• Productivity gains expected in Simulation, Design, and Estimating


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Creating Arc Trajectories in V6

• All new User Interface• Visual Feedback of Welding Torch• Complete Weld Trajectory

environment

Features

• Easy to use Graphical Interface• Intuitive Arc Weld programming

ensures weld specifications• Tool preview and Robot preview

during trajectory creation allows the user to verify access while maintaining ideal weld angles

• Easier to convey problem areas to customers

Pros


• Productivity gains expected in Simulation, and Design

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Enhanced Offline Programming

• Enhanced Uploading, and downloading capabilities

Features

• Robot manufacturer programs can be uploaded completely including non-supported commands

• Can upload standard I/O and link it to the robot

• NRL Teach Box allows the user to see the program in it’s “Native Language”

Pros


• Increase efficiency with OLP deliverables to and from the shop floor

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DELMIA: The 3DExperience

• Modern user interface• Updated Arc Welding Capabilities• Simulated Dynamics (Gravity)• Coordinated Motion• Custom Functions

Features

• Arc Welding tools have enhanced options• Software segmented into APPS allowing only the purchase of modules that the user requires• Copying and Mirroring of Robot tasks• Coordinated motion allows the user to simulate complex machines that could not be simulated previously• All the benefits of 2013x

Pros

Tool Cloud Export

Coordinated Motion

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Key Points

• Digital Manufacturing is a must if you are designing complex industrial equipment

• DELMIA allows the user to process complex assembly lines and achieve optimal system layouts and equipment designs

• Decrease cost by minimizing errors with robot and equipment placement

• Increase efficiency and time to market by completing “Offline” programming while the machine is being built

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Questions?

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