THE PLM STATE

The PLM State: Less is More, or, Oracle Agile PLM Customization Pros and Cons

In the gaming world, we all know "that guy" who customizes his game character with anything and everything for no good reason, and to the point of absurdity. But to them, adding just one more...

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The PLM State TBT: Is Your PLM Implementation Stuck in Extended Adolescence?

Welcome to this week's #TBT Blog, originally published in 2012. After seeing multiple requests for our expert PLM training services, I thought this blog was perfect to revisit. What level is your PLM...

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The PLM State TBT: The Impact of Medical Device Recalls and How to Avoid Them

Welcome to this week's TBT blog!I selected this one from PTC since we're partnering to deliver the latest PLM and IoT technology to the medical device industry. This blog was originally published on...

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The PLM State TBT: How Medical Device Manufacturers Optimize the Risk/Benefit Ratio Over the Product Lifecycle

Welcome to this week's TBT blog!I selected this one from PTC since we're partnering to deliverthe latest PLM and IoT technology to the medical device industry.This blog was originally published on...

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The PLM State TBT: It’s a Wrap: Putting a Bow on SOLIDWORKS World 2011

Yes, this is picture of my poor dog Buddy with a bow on his head. I thought it fit the headline well. I wanted to close out my thoughts on SOLIDWORKS World and provide a written account of my two...

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The PLM State: Defining Engineering Collaboration Squared and the Importance of Completely Integrating Engineering into the Enterprise

I recently revisited a blog I wrote several years back touting the capabilities and benefits of enabling engineering organizations to collaborate with the rest of the enterprise. I even coined a term...

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The PLM State TBT: Storm Clouds - The Perils of Cloud-Based PLM

Welcome to this week's TBT blog. I selected this one, orginally written in 2012, since we are about to head to Oracle's MSCE where cloud-based PLM will be heavily discussed.

I wrote an article a...

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The PLM State TBT: How Fast Can You Turn Your Ship?

With the recent anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, we have been inundated with images of large ships crashing into things. I have often thought that companies and ships have a lot in common,...

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The PLM State: PLM is dead, long live PLM!

Recently, we have been on a bit of a journey due to the maturing and transitioning Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) market.  As a long time Oracle partner, we have been a staunch proponent of Agile...

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