9 Business Benefits of PLM-ERP IntegrationMar182021Read StoryEnterpriseERPPLMbenefitDigital ThreadIntegrationProduct information flows across the enterprise through numerous processes and across various systems, including PLM and ERP platforms. Among other things, the former is the authoring platform for product creation and engineering collabo...By Lionel Grealou10
PLM-ERP Integration: 3 High-Level Use CasesMar172021Read StoryEnterpriseERPPlatformPLMDigital ThreadIntegrationData continuity and traceability is what this is about: how data flows to and from PLM, ERP and MES platforms. Others also refer to this as the Digital Thread, or multiple threads as they represent various data flows across the enterpris...By Lionel Grealou10
Managing PLM Projects: How Do They Compare to ERP Projects?Oct132020Read StoryEnterpriseERPPlatformPLMEnterprise ArchitecturePLM projects, like other digital transformation initiatives, can be deemed successful when they deliver upon the promise of business change and capabilities as scoped in their business case. At a macro level, success can be derived in ma...By Lionel Grealou10
CAD-BOM Alignment: CAD-Driven BOM vs BOM-Driven CADApr262019Read StoryCAxDataERPPLMBOMIntegrationThe need for BOM-CAD alignment and associated challenges Bill of Materials (BOMs) typically contain parts / items which are grouped into component and sub-component assemblies based on fit-form-function factors and other usage & market s...By Lionel Grealou23
Customise, De-customise, Re-customise: the Enterprise Digitalisation DilemmaAug112017Read StoryEnterpriseERPPLMCustomizationOOTBGoing digital: to customise or not to customise? Digitalisation strategies include the selection, design, build, test, deployment, continuous improvement and maintenance of enterprise IT solutions, such as Product Lifecycle Management (P...By Lionel Grealou00
PLM+ERP+MES+CRM: The Four Cornerstones of ManufacturingFeb222017Read StoryCRMERPMESPLMTechnologyProduct Lifecycle Management (PLM) applications are often referred as a ‘single system of record’ for product data across the product creation lifecycle. As maturity increases, product and process information flows from PLM to downstream...By Lionel Grealou10