17 Key Considerations When Evaluating PLM SolutionsMar262021Read StoryEnterprisePlatformPLMStrategyChangeTechnologyPLM 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...By Lionel Grealou10
PLM Vendors: Expectations from Platform StrategiesMar252021Read StoryEnterprisePlatformPLMStrategyStakeholderTechnologyPLM 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...By Lionel Grealou10
Who Pays for PLM?Sep082017Read StoryDigitalPlatformPLMIntegrationTechnologyValueCompanies continuously face tough decisions when it comes to enterprise technology investments, should they relate to Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions. In practical terms, “PLM is the ena...By Lionel Grealou10
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
PLM/ERP/MES: The ‘Holy Trinity’ of ManufacturingFeb122017Read StoryERPMESPlatformPLMStrategyTechnologyThe number one challenge of manufacturing is getting ‘the right product, at the right time, at the right price‘. Competitive advantage used to come from automation and more recently digitalisation, but this has now become the norm with t...By Lionel Grealou00
ERP vs MESFeb102017Read StoryERPMESPlatformPLMTechnologyManufacturing organisations aim to create more and better innovative products and bring them faster to market. This is enabled by enterprise product development and manufacturing tools and technologies to automate core business administr...By Lionel Grealou01