The rise of cloud-enabled PLM solutions Global PLM platform accessibility is – and will become more and more – critical to enable concurrent product development, Engineering and Manufacturing, while efficiently managing data security and...
What is the difference between Product Data Management (PDM) and Product Life-cycle Management (PLM)? There are many schools of thought around the topic, and here are a few perspectives to consider: PDM was there before PLM, so it might ...
Guiding Principles on Sizing PLM Implementation Initiatives
2015-02-15PLM, Delivery, Implementation, PlanningBy definition, a project has a defined start and end, clear objectives and scope, and finite budget – which can be managed as part of a portfolio or/and under a program umbrella. Product Life-cycle Management (PLM) projects are not diffe...
Business-driven Project Management Offices (PMOs) charged with enabling or delivering successful transformational projects and strategic programs can make the difference between thriving organizations and those that fail to survive. PMOs...
The Value of Robust Materials Information Management
2015-02-14Engineering, CAE, FEA, Material, ValueCentrally managing materials information in a holistic manner across the enterprise is critical for manufacturing organizations ultimately seeking to enhance products, processes and profitability. Selecting and applying the right materia...
The lifeblood of manufacturing companies is the Bill of Materials (BoM). Simply put, a BoM is the list of assemblies, parts and components that make up a system and that are required to manufacture a product. A BoM is usually in a hierar...






