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Companies in CPG wanting a research, development and laboratory solution to streamline, and optimize all formulated product data management
About Siemens Opcenter RD&L
Opcenter RD&L (Research, Development and Laboratory) offers companies in CPG and process a scalable and flexible platform to streamline, optimize, and align all formulated product data management. That way they can capitalize on their R&D potential and develop new products faster. Opcenter RD&L (formerly known as "SIMATIC IT R&D Suite") keeps the product designs and processes well in-line with quality and regulatory requirements. The smooth integration and alignment of R&D and manufacturing data and processes drastically speeds up the transfer of final product designs to mainstream manufacturing. Typical activities such as project data management, formula development, trial and experiment management, and production process design require an integrated set of best-in-class components ranging from electronic notebooks to laboratory management over specification management to supplier collaboration, pilot plant manufacturing and the like.
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Siemens Opcenter RD&L Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of users and organization types does Siemens Opcenter RD&L work with?
Siemens Opcenter RD&L works with these users and organization types: Mid Size Business, Small Business, Enterprise, Freelance, Nonprofit, Government, and Startup.
Q: What languages does Siemens Opcenter RD&L support in their product?
Siemens Opcenter RD&L supports these languages: English.
Q: What kind of support options does Siemens Opcenter RD&L offer?
Siemens Opcenter RD&L offers support via phone support, 24/7 live support, and online.
Q: What other applications or services does Siemens Opcenter RD&L integrate with?
Siemens Opcenter RD&L integrates with: Switch Automation.
Q: What type of training does Siemens Opcenter RD&L provide?
Siemens Opcenter RD&L provides training in the form of documentation, live online, webinars, and videos.
