# Sandvik Coromant partners with PARC for digital manufacturing

Sandvik Coromant has signed a strategic research agreement with PARC, a Xerox company, to strengthen capabilities in digital manufacturing. Sandvik Coromant will also acquire PARC's software for process planning and cost estimation.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2017-04-20
- Where: Palo Alto, California, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: digital manufacturing software, process planning software, cost estimation software
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Sandvik Coromant](https://endata.com/companies/16666.md)
- [PARC](https://endata.com/companies/17058.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [globenewswire.com](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/04/20/962520/0/en/sandvik-coromant-and-parc-partner-to-advance-digital-manufacturing.html), 2017-04-20: "This partnership is a natural step and in line with the Sandvik Coromant long-term strategy to develop attractive solutions in the field of digital manufacturing and Industry 4.0."

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