Configurator
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
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
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
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
Two of the most important things to know when planning a journey are your current location and your destination. Just ask any sailor who has sailed the high seas. You
If your company manufactures a product or provides a service, you are involved in ‘product lifecycle management’. A Product Lifecycle… Your product or service begins with an idea and follows
I received a lot of positive feedback about my recent post “PLM – An Enterprise System Without Purpose?”, with most people confirming that their companies in fact are not using
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
The term PLM has been around for about 15 years (see also my article on “PDM and PLM”), and a few years ago a new term, application lifecycle management or
PLM today, it seems to me, is often similar to home computers in the early years. A few people had one, but most of them didn’t really know what to
To understand the terms better, it is useful to go back in history a few years. Until about 1999 the term PLM did not exist. Before, everything that had to