For my 20+ years of experience in PLM business, I can see see the age-old struggle in the world of tech: on one hand, businesses are diving into a labyrinth of growing complexity – like they’re training for a data Olympics where only the boldest and bravest survive! On the…
Last week, I attended Autodesk University 2024 in San Diego. I came to share OpenBOM experience of building digital workflows and integrating Fusion data into downstream data flows including procurement and vendor communications. But, besides that, AU 2024 was a great opportunity to explore Autodesk’s latest advancements in design, manufacturing,…
The world of engineering and manufacturing software is evolving. Digital transformation plays a crucial role in driving the changes occurring in industrial companies. I found it to be an interesting intersection of trends, technologies, business strategies. Software vendors, service companies, and industrial companies are all looking how to find their…
Autodesk University (AU) has been a go-to event for me for many years, and this year I’m particularly excited as it’s moving to a new venue: San Diego, California! While Las Vegas has traditionally been the home for AU, this change brings a new vibe, and I can’t wait to…
During the last decade, I observed a significant shift in the development and adoption of cloud-based and SaaS PLM platforms. The world of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) was moving towards cloud technologies and despite initial concern, manufacturing companies are moving. However, while the industry is increasingly embracing SaaS PLM, not…
Q4 is hear and the run towards the end of 2024 begins. I think, it is a remarkable year for product lifecycle management. There are some many topics that are changing PLM implementations, adoption, business and technology. In my article today, I want to share my perspective on the important…
Digital transformation is no longer just a buzzword—it’s a reality changing the way manufacturing companies work. Engineering teams and manufacturing businesses are allocating more resources than ever to explore and implement digital technologies that streamline operations, improve productivity, and leverage the vast amounts of data at their disposal. A recent…
This week, I had the opportunity to attend the Siemens PLM Component Conference in Boston. It was a a great opportunity to learn from Siemens and other companies attending the event that use Siemens PLM components, shared their experiences, insights, and ongoing developments in the computer aided design (CAD) and…
Open Source PLM topic was coming in my blog a few times in the past. The topic was quite popular back between in the 2010s. It was the time when Aras Enterprise Open Source model was gaining a lot of attention and initial traction. Here is my article about potential…
The Product Data Management Software (PDM) business, which started as a way to manage CAD (Computer Aided Design) files, is undergoing a significant transformation. A year ago, I shared my thoughts on the evolution of PDM, highlighting its shift from traditional file management to data-centric services. You can read more…
