The real value of PLM isn’t just in the software — it’s in how well it supports your strategy. This category covers high-level perspectives on PLM, including ROI measurement, business alignment, and the role of managed services in sustaining long-term success. Posts here focus on how PLM connects with digital transformation goals, streamlines processes across the enterprise, and creates measurable results. If you’re building a business case or looking for ways to link PLM directly to company objectives, this is where to start.
Before PLM configuration begins, organizations need clear decisions about goals, ownership, processes, data, integrations, governance, and go-live readiness. This article…
A PLM Health Check is more than a technical assessment. It helps organizations identify the hidden friction created by years…
Brands are important. Many factors play into why we as consumers make decisions to buy one product over another or…
2023 has come and gone, along with all of those goals that you may or may not have met. Many…
Recently I spoke with a customer who was setting up a training program. Getting people to signoff changes in a…
I had a call today with a customer that I just have to share with you. It’s one of those…
A great mentor of mine used to tell me, “Releasing an Engineering Change Order (ECO) is easy, it’s making sure…
Support calls with customers provide great opportunities to address small issues that the PLM administrator or other PLM professionals haven’t…
Some discrete manufacturers continue to operate with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) applications that will no longer be supported by their…
Imagine watching your favorite movie one evening. Just as the plot thickens, the story abruptly halts, forcing you to switch…