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PLM Value and Benefits Guide
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) is a proven strategic enabler that delivers substantial and measurable value and benefits across the entire product lifecycle — from accelerating innovation and boosting new product revenue, to reducing costs in materials, labor, overhead, quality, inventory, and administration.
The PLM Value and Benefits Guide provides clear evidence-based qualitative and quantitative information how Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) delivers measurable value across the extended enterprise.
Drawing on industry benchmarks and dozens of expert sources (with links), the guide explains the specific ways PLM increases revenue from new and existing products, reduces costs in materials, labor, overhead, quality, and inventory, and streamlines key business processes such as project management, supplier collaboration, compliance, and warranty administration.
With dozens of practical examples and documented improvements across all areas of the business, including revenue increases from innovation and new product development as well as savings from direct materials, direct labor, quality, compliance, rework, search and reuse, prototyping, engineering change management, etc., this guide serves as an extensive and compelling resource for business leaders, IT, and operations teams seeking to build a solid, convincing business case for PLM adoption and maximize its return on investment.
If you are considering a PLM initiative or seeking to maximize the value of your existing investment, the PLM Value and Benefits Guide is a priceless resource. This guide distills the latest industry benchmarks, real-world results, and expert insights into a practical, easy-to-understand resource that demonstrates the tangible impact of PLM on revenue growth, cost reduction, and process efficiency.
By leveraging both this guide and the accompanying PLM Value and Benefits Calculator you can build a compelling, evidence-based business case to justify and maximize your investment in PLM that a CEO and CFO will understand.