1. Help! How do I make sense out of the technology options available for data management in the SW community?

Tags: [EPDM,PDM,PDS,product development system,solidworks, SMB]  ...

2. The PLM State: The Cart before the Horse? Using PLM to Design Business Process

Tags: [PLM, Product Development Process, Product Portfolio Management, Product Lifecycle Management]  ...

3. PLM Perspective: Do Too Many Cooks Spoil the Broth?

Tags: [social product development, crowdsourcing, Product Development Best Practices, Mechatronics ]  ...

4. PLM Perspective: Alphabet Soup- What PLM and ERP Can Learn from CRM

Tags: [CRM, Product Lifecycle Management, Agile PLM, Windchill, SocialLink, Social Product Development]  ...

5. PLM Perspective: A Brief History of Part Numbering Systems

Tags: [Agile, Product Development process optimization,Agile PLM, ]  ...

6. Engineering driven PLM versus Manufacturing driven PLM “Clash of the Titans”

Tags: [Product Lifecycle Management, PDM, Quality, Manufacturing, CAD, Integration, Product Development, PTC, Windchill, Agile PLM, EC]  ...

7. A Lean Perspective on Measurement

Tags: [Product Lifecycle Management, Agile, Lean, Product Development]  ...

8. Measure This Part 7:D-I-Y- If you want it done right Do it yourself

Tags: [ Oracle, Agile Product Development, Data Management, PLM Implementation]  ...

9. Focus: The Connection Between PLM and Workplace Efficiency

... and profits of organizations due in to the efficiency in product development that it encourages by eliminating distractions. For example, within a high-functioning PLM environment, members of the engineering ...

10. The PLM State: The Forgotten Hero-Process Man

... appear just when he needs them most and get him out of many perilous predicaments. Similar situations arise in product development processes. Unless a company is willing to look inward and address fundamental ...

11. The PLM State: Superfriends Powers Activate: Building an Effective PLM Team

... Wait-State blog for over a month. Hopefully, as we settle into the New Year I can get back to my weekly routine. I recently attended a round table discussion on product development and one of the speakers ...

12. PLM Weekly News: January 20th, 2012

... Think Tank) Aras Corp: Different PLM and New Open Office (PLM Think Tank) Social Business - What if Facebook Didn't Fail for Product Development? (Clarity on PLM) Predicting 2012: ERP Powers the ...

13. PLM Weekly News: January 12th, 2012

... Aero-Structures Infor Accelerates Product Development for Process Manufacturers MIDAS IT Selects Siemens PLM Software's D-Cubed Components to Power New CAE Solution for AEC Market Continued success ...

14. PLM Weekly News: January 7th, 2012

... solution Cloud-Based Software Firm Expanding, Adding New Data Replication Technology Infor accelerates product development for process manufacturers IBM Acquires Green Hat for Software Testing in ...

15. PLM Weekly News: December 16th, 2012

... for PLM in the global product development chain in his article "Break Down the Barriers to Global Product Development." Be sure to check it out for yet another advocacy of the adoption of PLM. New ...

16. What’s so difficult about Global Product Development Strategy? Let’s start with Part Numbers...

I recently read an excellent book by Kenichi Ohmae, a Japanese business strategist, called “The Invisible Continent”. Mr. Ohmae sites Cisco a few times in the book as an example of a product development ...

17. The PLM State: Why I hate Apple, and what PLM vendors can learn from them

... about things it is hard to argue with the end results. This article will review what elements of Apple's product development philosophy and execution that product lifecycle management (PLM) vendors could ...

18. PLM Weekly News

... of AccuMark 8.5 (November 1st, 2011) PLM Adoptions & Case Studies BAE Systems has selected PTC'S Windchill PLM solution as its enterprise standard for product development. (November 1st, 2011) ...

19. PLM Weekly News

... VisiQuity(TM), A New Search-Based-Application Solution (October 25, 2011) Siemens PLM Software Announces Femap for Enhanced Product Development Simulation (October 25, 2011) Gerber Technology’s Newest ...

20. PLM Weekly News

... PLM seminars in London, Paris, New York (October 17, 2011) Pharmaceutical Product Development Reaches New 52-Week High (PPDI) (October 17, 2011) CADD Edge to Spotlight ConforMIS’ Revolutionary Medical ...