Have you ever heard the expression “connecting the dots”? It is a common metaphor used to describe the process of linking different pieces of information or data points to create a more comprehensive understanding of a situation or probl...
Product configuration typically covers how products are architected, maturing, changed, and structured for optimum reuse and economies of scale and scope. It is core to manufacturing organizations as they define their product portfolio, ...
PLM vendors range from mainstream to niche editors serving multiple to specific industries, addressing more or less business capability scope. The so-called mainstream PLM vendors, or “mindshare leaders” as CIMdata refer to them, inc...
PLM solutions rely on digital enterprise platforms to deliver data management processes and integrations with ERP, MES and other platforms. Some of these solutions are targeting specific industries, focusing on certain manufacturing or e...
There are many views about what PLM is about and how it insects with the modern world of digital transformation… Let’s look at the glass half-empty for once: what “PLM is not about” and “what executives don’t need to know about...
This post could be entitled “everything you need to know about PLM, without spending the next 5 to 10 years learning about it”; okay, that’s perhaps a bit pretentious 🙂 When discussing “PLM essentials for busy people”, peopl...
