What is the difference between Product Life-cycle Management (PLM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)? There are many schools of thought around the broader PLM vs ERP topic, here are a few perspectives to consider: ERP and PLM system...
PLM, the Learning and Knowledge Management Platform
2015-02-27PLM, Collaboration, Knowledge, LearningToday’s knowledge-intensive Product Development (PD), Digital Manufacturing (DMFG) and Project Engineering (PE) environments require a framework which effectively enables capture, representation, retrieval and reuse of product, project...
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...
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...






