THE PLM STATE

The PLM State: Habit #5 Seek First To Understand-The Importance of Discovery

There is a somewhat obscure but tragic story involving two extremely capable explorers and their attempt to be the first to discover the South Pole. Ronald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott were both...

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The PLM State: Habit #2: Begin With the End in Mind-Winning Olympic Gold and Defining the Outcome

Last week, we focused on the first habit of highly effective PLM adoption, being proactive. I highlighted the importance of maintaining balance between results and process and what happens if you...

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The PLM State: The PLM Game of Thrones - The Importance of a Champion

If you have been following Game of Thrones this season or for that matter since it started it is apparent that your choice of champions can become a critical component for your survival. Earlier in...

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A Strategy for Complying with the FDA's New UDI Ruling

the new ruling on UDI

I would like to share with you some of my initial thoughts regarding the recent FDA’s ruling on Universal Device Identification (UDI) and where companies may fall short in their...

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The PLM State: Honesty is the best policy- Debunking PLM Myths

Do you remember the scene from History of the World Part 1 where Mel Brooks, playing Moses comes down from the mountain and says I give you these 15 (dropping the tablet) I mean these 10...

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The Updated Guide for Creating an SR on Oracle Support

This is an updated blog article of my original post "Creating an SR on Oracle Support". The process has been rearranged and has some new functions in processing an SR.

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Upgrading to a new EC, Agile or CAD version?

Many of you are aware that the latest version of SolidWorks 2015, released earlier this year. It is always a good practice to wait for one or two Service Packs to be released before you choose to...

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Bridging Engineering Island Webinar-Strategies for Integrating Engineering Into the Enterprise.

Join us Wednesday, December 17th at 10 am CST as Mike Halladay, Director of Engineering Collaboration and Steve Amman, Vice President of Business Development present on strategy and technology for...

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