PLM and Configuration Management Best Practices: Part Traceability and Revisions
In aerospace and other regulated industries it is important to know the exact configuration of a product
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In aerospace and other regulated industries it is important to know the exact configuration of a product
More PLM Insights The Digital Thread in BOM and Configuration Management What is the Digital Thread? How does implementing a Digital Thread specifically in the areas of BOM and Configuration
The engineering change management (ECM) process is arguably one of the most important processes in a design and manufacturing company. The more complex the products are, the more involved and… read more →
What is a Revision? A revision refers to a deliberate and documented change to or evolution of the design and specification of a product, part and component. Revisions are typically… read more →
What is a part number? A part number is a unique identifier for a product, part or component within an organization that is the design authority for that part or… read more →
By Andreas Lindenthal and Henrik Hulgaard When we talk about product configuration we need to distinguish between engineering configuration and sales configuration. Generally engineering defines all the variants, options, alternates
is a change and configuration management principle that helps to determine if a component or assembly can be revised, i.e. if it can be changed by