PTC's Onshape and Arena Selected by Nimble to Scale Superhumanoids that Power Next-Gen Autonomous Logistics

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PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) announced that robotics company Nimble has selected PTC's cloud-native solutions Onshape and Arena to replace their legacy design and management systems. The transition, completed in under 60 days, aims to enhance collaboration and system reliability for Nimble's superhumanoid robot development.

Nimble will implement Onshape's CAD and PDM platform alongside Arena's PLM and QMS platform to streamline their manufacturing and R&D processes. The company chose these cloud-native solutions to eliminate bottlenecks associated with traditional file-based tools and support their scaling efforts in autonomous logistics technology.

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• Swift implementation completed in less than 60 days
• Strategic partnership with an emerging robotics and AI company
• Expansion in the autonomous logistics market

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BOSTON, July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) today announced that Nimble, a leader in AI robotics and autonomous logistics technology, is replacing its legacy computer-aided design (CAD), product data management (PDM), product lifecycle management (PLM), and quality management system (QMS) tools with PTC's cloud-native Onshape^® CAD and PDM platform and cloud-native Arena^® PLM and QMS platform.

In less than 60 days after initial evaluation, Nimble chose to fully transition from its file-based tools in favor of connected, cloud-native solutions to streamline collaboration, reduce latency, and improve system reliability across teams.

"With Onshape and Arena, we now have a connected, cloud-native development process that eliminates the bottlenecks we faced with file-based tools," said Simon Kalouche, Founder and CEO of Nimble. "This is a critical step as we scale manufacturing and R&D for our superhumanoid mobile-manipulator robots to meet the growing demand for faster, more cost-effective logistics."

"Nimble's adoption of Onshape and Arena underscores a notable trend in the industry where leaders are replacing file-based tools with connected, cloud-native platforms," said David Katzman, General Manager of Onshape and Arena, PTC. "Onshape and Arena are key enablers of this change, allowing teams to improve workflows, increase agility, and scale efficiently."

To learn more about Onshape, the industry's only cloud-native CAD and PDM platform, visit www.onshape.com.

To learn more about Arena's cloud-native PLM, QMS, and Supply Chain Intelligence solutions, visit www.arenasolutions.com.

About PTC

PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) is a global software company enabling manufacturers and product companies to digitally transform how they design, manufacture, and service products. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, PTC employs over 7,000 people and supports more than 30,000 customers globally. For more information, visit www.ptc.com.

About Nimble Robotics

Nimble builds fully autonomous fulfillment centers powered by their proprietary general-purpose warehouse robot – the first intelligent superhumanoid robot capable of performing all core warehouse tasks including storage and retrieval, picking, packing and sorting. Nimble's superhumanoid replaces dozens of complex systems, enabling warehouses that operate at a fraction of the cost and complexity of today's leading systems. 

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FAQ

What cloud solutions did Nimble select from PTC in 2025?

Nimble selected PTC's Onshape CAD and PDM platform along with Arena PLM and QMS platform to replace their legacy systems.

How long did it take Nimble to transition to PTC's cloud solutions?

Nimble completed the transition to PTC's cloud solutions in less than 60 days after initial evaluation.

What benefits will Nimble gain from implementing PTC's Onshape and Arena platforms?

The implementation will help Nimble streamline collaboration, reduce latency, improve system reliability, and scale manufacturing and R&D for their superhumanoid robots.

What is Nimble developing using PTC's cloud solutions?

Nimble is developing superhumanoid mobile-manipulator robots for autonomous logistics applications.

How will PTC's solutions help Nimble's business operations?

PTC's cloud-native solutions will help eliminate bottlenecks from file-based tools, enabling Nimble to improve workflows, increase agility, and scale efficiently.