Robust information and (meta-)data management is one of the core requirements for engineering and manufacturing functions to deliver new product developments and innovations with a solid data foundation. Managing effectively (or not...
PLM Impact on Organizational Cultures (and the reverse)
2015-04-26Engineering, ERP, PLM, Change, CultureProduct Life-cycle Management (PLM) defines how people create and manage products, following a New Product Development & Introduction (NPDI) process, with the digital information that supports digital product development and digital manu...
Quotes from Engineering VPs and Chief Engineers -alike, captured in various contexts while discussing Product Life-cycle Management (PLM)… Engineering efficiency, I want more PLM. I do believe you’re making my PLM twitch. Global business...
Information management during the whole product life-cycle is important, utilizing information from multiple different operational sources and sharing across functions to support the decision making in different stages of the product rea...
Is PLM Just Like Any Other Software Implementation?
2015-03-16Enterprise, Platform, PLM, Business, ITFollowing on my previous post on “why do PLM Implementation fail?“… It was noted that the very reasons why Product Life-cycle Management (PLM) implementations fail can be similar to reasons why other types of IT projects fail; this begs ...
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) implementations are often difficult to justify as their business cases are typically complex, long time driven; it is not straightforward to get them approved by the board as they don’t see short ter...






