Archive for January, 2021

How Multi-Tenant Systems Can Change PLM Standards

How Multi-Tenant Systems Can Change PLM Standards

Standards are super important. They provide us a basis for mutual understanding and used in products and technologies to support communication, transparency, commerce, production, and manufacturing. We have standards in so many places because they make sense. They fundamentally improve business. This is a place where we have so many…

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3 Elements Of PLM Architecture To Support Digital Thread

3 Elements Of PLM Architecture To Support Digital Thread

The modern PLM industry is paying significant attention to the concept of Digital Thread. In a nutshell, a digital thread is a concept of how to connect various elements of information together. The concept is simple and powerful. PLM vendors are actively adopting this concept, which comes very much aligned…

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PTC SaaSification Trajectories

PTC SaaSification Trajectories

Unless you lived under the rock for the last several years, you’ve heard about SaaSification. This funny term was changing entire industries. Read Forbes article – How ‘SaaSification’ Is Taking The Tech World By Storm. The greatest value the cloud offers is the ability to use technology to scale business…

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Data and Future PLM Opportunities

Data and Future PLM Opportunities

-Data is fascinating and intriguing. You probably heard it before – data is a new oil. For the last two decades, we’ve seen a growing number of businesses built on top of data rationalization, turning data into the business value, making data easily accessible and available. You cannot ignore –…

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How To Make BOM Integrations Easy?

How To Make BOM Integrations Easy?

Earlier this week, I attended a PLM Spotlight session organized by PI DX. If you missed my earlier blog, please check it out here – What’s new in PLM integrations? My favorite session was about Making PLM-ERP integrations easy? presented by Hilmar Brunn of METTLER TOLEDO – a global manufacturer…

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What’s new in PLM Integrations?

What’s new in PLM Integrations?

The word “integration” is one of the most frequently used in PLM business. Naturally, PLM puts itself in the middle of other systems and processes, which naturally brings the question about integrations up in the list of priorities. Tomorrow, I’m going to attend the PI DX Integration Spotlight event, which…

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From PLM Databases To Product Data

From PLM Databases To Product Data

Earlier this week, I shared my views about the future of data in PLM. Check this out here. Data is a foundational block for every organization and it is an ultimate source of intelligence that can be used by manufacturing companies to improve their processes and products. Data is an…

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Multi-Cloud PLM?

Multi-Cloud PLM?

In one of my last blogs last year, I talked about the evolution of PLM system architecture. I’ve got many questions offline and online asking me about specific aspects of architecture, vendors, and approaches. While cloud seems to be inevitable, the question about cloud adoption, cloud architecture, and how it…

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Future of Data in PLM

Future of Data in PLM

In the last few weeks, I published articles to share with you the retrospective of PLM architecture – system, data, and selection process with the current systems available in the market. As we move forward in 2021, I want to come with a series of articles to share what I…

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Aras Open Strategy Morphing

Aras Open Strategy Morphing

Aras is one of the companies I’m continuously following for quite a while. Alongside interesting architecture, Aras is also innovative in introducing a variety of innovative business and application models. One of them is open source, which was a pivot Aras made in 2007. Aras Corporation is an American developer…

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