--- title: "Zero Wait-State: The PLM State (3)" description: Our thoughts on the state of the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) industry. (3) --- [![ZWS](https://www.zerowait-state.com/hs-fs/hubfs/CorpLogoFireball/Global%20Nav_60x300_ZWS_logotag_2016_H_GrayOrange_RGB.png?width=327&height=60&name=Global%20Nav_60x300_ZWS_logotag_2016_H_GrayOrange_RGB.png "Global Nav_60x300_ZWS_logotag_2016_H_GrayOrange_RGB.png")](https://www.zerowait-state.com/home) ** [Contact ZWS Executive](https://zerowait-state-1744353.hs-sites.com/contact-zws-executive) Search ** [Contact ZWS Executive](https://www.zerowait-state.com/contact-zws-executive/) Search # THE PLM STATE [◀](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/page/2) [▶](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/page/4) [![](https://www.zerowait-state.com/hubfs/Stock%20Photos/Office%20folder%20with%20inscription%20Intellectual%20Property%20on%20Office%20Desktop%20with%20Office%20Supplies.%20Business%20Concept%20on%20Blured%20Background.%20Toned%20Image..jpeg) ](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/zws-plm-blog-protecting-your-intellectual-property-with-plm/) ## [The PLM State TBT: Protecting Your Intellectual Property with PLM](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/zws-plm-blog-protecting-your-intellectual-property-with-plm/) ***Welcome to this week’s PLM TBT blog******, written by our featured guest blogger, Paul Peck, and originally******published in 2012. I think you'll agree the IP ownership concerns he raises are still very...*** [Read More](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/zws-plm-blog-protecting-your-intellectual-property-with-plm/) [![](https://www.zerowait-state.com/hubfs/Blog_Featured_Images/ZWS%20PLM%20Recipe%20For%20Success.jpg) ](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/zws-plm-blog-the-recipe-for-success/) ## [The PLM State TBT: Recipe for Success](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/zws-plm-blog-the-recipe-for-success/) ***Welcome to this week’s PLM TBT blog******, written by our featured guest blogger, Paul Peck, and originally******published in 2012.*** This article is another in a series by our chairman [Paul Peck](https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulpeck/). Paul will be... [Read More](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/zws-plm-blog-the-recipe-for-success/) [![](https://www.zerowait-state.com/hs-fs/hub/1744353/file-3553773161.jpg) ](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/zws-plm-blog-timing-is-everything/) ## [The PLM State TBT: Timing is Everything](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/zws-plm-blog-timing-is-everything/) ***Welcome to this week’s PLM TBT blog.******Continuing our guest blog series, here’s another one from Paul Peck that is still relevant today and garnered a high number of clicks and shares when it was...*** [Read More](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/zws-plm-blog-timing-is-everything/) [![](https://www.zerowait-state.com/hubfs/Stock%20Photos/ECO%20keyboard%2c%20Green%20recycling%20concept.jpeg) ](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/zws-plm-blog-peace-love-recycle/) ## [The PLM State TBT: Peace - Love - Recycle](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/zws-plm-blog-peace-love-recycle/) ***Welcome to this week’s PLM TBT blog. I selected this blog since “Spring is in the air” and because it’s a good reminder of why owning a Product Lifecycle Management system is so critical to new...*** [Read More](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/zws-plm-blog-peace-love-recycle/) [![](https://www.zerowait-state.com/hubfs/Blog_Featured_Images/Sailboat%20Venturi%20Effect.jpg) ](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/venturi-effect-on-plm) ## [The PLM State: Venturi Effect on PLM](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/venturi-effect-on-plm) My firsthand experience with the [Venturi Effect](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venturi_effect) had a major impact on me… literally! Although it’s technically a fluid flow principle, the term is used quite often with wind acceleration as air is... [Read More](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/venturi-effect-on-plm) [![](https://www.zerowait-state.com/hubfs/Blog_Featured_Images/ZWS%20PLM%20Customization%20Cons.jpg) ](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/less-is-more-or-oracle-agile-plm-customization-pros-and-cons) ## [The PLM State: Less is More, or, Oracle Agile PLM Customization Pros and Cons](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/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... [Read More](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/less-is-more-or-oracle-agile-plm-customization-pros-and-cons) [![](https://www.zerowait-state.com/hubfs/Blog_Featured_Images/ZWS%20PLM%20Maturity%20Level%20Extended%20Adolescence.jpg) ](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/is-your-plm-implementation-stuck-in-extended-adolescence/) ## [The PLM State TBT: Is Your PLM Implementation Stuck in Extended Adolescence?](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/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...*** [Read More](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/is-your-plm-implementation-stuck-in-extended-adolescence/) [![](https://www.zerowait-state.com/hubfs/Stock%20Photos/Tall%20blue%20and%20white%20sign%20in%20parking%20lot%20PAY%20HERE.jpeg) ](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/plm-state-tbt-ptc-impact-of-medical-device-recalls-and-how-to-avoid-them) ## [The PLM State TBT: The Impact of Medical Device Recalls and How to Avoid Them](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/plm-state-tbt-ptc-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...* [Read More](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/plm-state-tbt-ptc-impact-of-medical-device-recalls-and-how-to-avoid-them) [![](https://www.zerowait-state.com/hubfs/Stock%20Photos/Medicine%20doctor%20hand%20working%20with%20modern%20computer%20interface%20as%20medical%20concept.jpeg) ](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/plm-state-ptc-how-medical-device-manufacturers-optimize-the-risk-benefit-ratio-over-the-product-lifecycle) ## [The PLM State TBT: How Medical Device Manufacturers Optimize the Risk/Benefit Ratio Over the Product Lifecycle](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/plm-state-ptc-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...* [Read More](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/plm-state-ptc-how-medical-device-manufacturers-optimize-the-risk-benefit-ratio-over-the-product-lifecycle) [![](https://www.zerowait-state.com/hs-fs/hub/1744353/file-3553770631.jpg) ](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/plm-state-its-a-wrap-putting-a-bow-on-solidworks-world-2011/) ## [The PLM State TBT: It’s a Wrap: Putting a Bow on SOLIDWORKS World 2011](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/plm-state-its-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... [Read More](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/plm-state-its-a-wrap-putting-a-bow-on-solidworks-world-2011/) [◀](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/page/2) [▶](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/page/4) ### Subscribe to the ZWS Blog ### Recent Posts © 2024 Zero Wait-State • All Rights Reserved • [Terms of Use](https://www.zerowait-state.com/blog/page/3#) • [Privacy Policy](https://www.zerowait-state.com/privacy-policy)