Ceradyne is a worldwide leader in the development and production of advanced ceramic systems and components. Ceradyne has become a trusted name in nuclear power, oil and gas, solar energy.

Cofely Energy & Infra has become the leading infrastructure provider in the Netherlands because of their organized and multi-disciplinary team approach to implementation. 

Learn how Amtech Electrocircuits is using Aras PLM to optimize processes, reduce costs and take their business to the next level throughout North America and India.

Our energy & natural resource solutions are powered in-partnership with Aras & OpenText - Learn about Aras & OpenText

Sustainable, scalable, cost efficient, no accidents, smart supply and demand, fully compliant, and knowledge reuse and capitalization - these are the qualities needed in today's nightly competitive energy and natural resource industry While power demand is growing and will continue to, it's not longer just about what you bring to the market but how you get it there.  Regulatory compliance with increasingly stringent health, safety, and environmental regulations is common place and continuing to grow.

New facilities must be brought online quickly and economically. Aging infrastructure must be upgraded and modernized with minimal service interruptions.  Building on the advanced technologies and tested best practices, the vdR Group has the best people and technology tp address this industry's toughest challenges.  Whether you are an EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) company, plant owner and operator, or equipment and services supplier, we have world-class solutions to ensure your success.

Wind - Develop your wind portfolio more economically and bring to market faster

• End-to-end composites solution - design, simulation, and manufacturing
• Integrated project management and product development with variant configurations
• Mechanical and structural design for engineering of wind turbine systems
• Advanced simulation of wind turbine components

Hydro - Accelerate project acceptance, construction and maintenance 

• Manage complexities of unique terrain geometries and dam design
• Design quickly thanks to reusable knowledge-based templates
• Improve stakeholder collaboration and reduce project risks
• Optimize expenditures control and planning with 3D simulation tools

Nuclear - Manage planning to completion and from operation to decommissioning

• Improve construction, engineering operations, and facilitate maintenance by increasing digitization of both assets and activities
• Facilitate decision-making using dynamic and role-relevant business information
• Increase collaboration with all the project stakeholders, traceability, compliance, and consistency 

Oil & Gas - The latest technologies and methods for safe and optimized operations

• Data-driven exploration decisions
• Integrated reservoir modeling and simulations
• Track the relationship between requirements and physical implementation
• Production management and optimization
• Shutdown planning
• Simulation-based reliability and safety

Thermal - Deliver your project on time and on budget

• Keep up-to-date asset information for safety critical equipment
• Track the relationship between requirements and physical implementation
• Implement know-how in training with 3D life-like virtual environments
• Generate on-demand information for any request for compliance or safety control

Chemical & Process - Optimize projects while adhering and improving safty

• Keep up-to-date asset information for safety critical equipment
• Track the relationship between requirements and physical implementation
• Implement know-how in training with 3D lifelike virtual environments
• Generate on-demand information for any request for compliance or safety control

• New Product Introduction
• Change Management
• Product Data Management
• Environmental Compliance
• Product Costing

• Internationalization (Globalization)
• Regulatory Compliance
• Outsourced Manufacturing
• Quote Process Management
• Regulatory Compliance

• Supplier Corrective Action
• Package and Label Management
• Formula Management
• Project Management
• Asset Lifecycle Management

Ceradyne Improves Decisions with Aras

Aras integrates information throughout the company, enabling people throughout the Ceradyne to make real-time business decisions