About PLM
Product lifecycle management (PLM) software helps to manage the whole lifecycle of a product. A product's lifecycle includes all the stages that it goes through from its initial concept phase, its design phase, and manufacture to its final disposal. PLM software includes several applications including computer-aided design (CAD), mechanical computer-aided design (MCAD), computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), simulation and analysis (S&A), collaborated product data management (cPDm), and digital manufacturing (DM).
TechNavio's analysts forecast the Mainstream PLM Software market in China will grow at a CAGR of 11.94 percent over the period 2013-2018.

Covered in this Report
The Mainstream PLM Software market in China can be divided into five product segments: MCAD, cPDM, S&A, NC, and Others.
TechNavio's report, the Mainstream PLM Software Market in China 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers China; it also covers the market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key Vendors
• Parametric Technology
• Siemens PLM Software
• Dassault Systèmes

Other Prominent Vendors
• Autodesk
• Bentley Systems
• CAXA
• CoreTech System
• MSC Software
• PERA Global
• Transoft Solutions
• ZWCAD

Key Market Driver
• Need to Reduce Product Development Cycle Time
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Key Market Challenge
• Shortage of Skilled Employees
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Key Market Trend
• Increase in M&A
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Key Questions Answered in this Report
• What will the market size be in 2018 and what will the growth rate be?
• What are the key market trends?
• What is driving this market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in this market space?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
• What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors