What are the P1, P2, and P3 Platforms?
To address the need for varying levels of capabilities required for various tasks and processes, CATIA V5 products are organized on three different platforms. This allows for the most cost effective implementation, while still allowing for expansion as needs and your company grows. CATIA V5 P1 platform delivers affordable 3D PLM productivity with the security of potential growth to advanced generative applications. With the CATIA V5 P1 platform, associative product engineering, product knowledge reuse, end-to-end associativity, product validation and collaborative change management capabilities are now available to all small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). CATIA V5 P2 platform enables further PLM process optimization through knowledge integration, process accelerators and customized tools for automated design through to manufacturing. The CATIA V5 P2 platform drives generative product engineering, using the most comprehensive application portfolio available in the marketplace. Des
