Form, Fit & Function 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… read more →
Yesterday’s announcement of a partnership between two global software powerhouses to offer their customers integrated and enhanced solutions for product lifecycle management (PLM), supply chain, service and asset management can… read more →
Business models involving freelancers or independent contractors are gaining huge traction and popularity these days. Uber, Lyft, AirBnB and many other new ventures are enormously successful and often provide equal… read more →
If you had the opportunity to watch the Apple Keynote today you could not fail to notice the amazing rate of innovation and the beautiful yet incredibly complex design of… read more →
People don’t plan to fail, but they fail to plan. Not having a PLM strategy may not lead to failure of a PLM project, but it will very likely result… read more →
A configurator is a tool that will guide a user through configuring the product they wish to order. The user will make a selection and based on that selection, the user… read more →
In my last post on this topic (“How to Get More Value from PLM”), which I published back in June, I wrote that many companies are not getting the value… read more →
I already wrote extensively on how to go about selecting the best PLM system for your organization in my White Paper “10 Best Practices for Successful PLM Evaluations”, and I… read more →
Friday, August 21st, 1 PM Eastern/10 AM Pacific time Finding and selecting the product lifecycle management (PLM) solution that can best meet your organization’s immediate and long-term needs is a… read more →
Andreas Lindenthal recently posted a blog addressing PLM – An Enterprise System Without Purpose… Many companies that use PLM today don’t really seem to have a greater purpose for it… read more →