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…
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…
The rapid evolution of technology and data management is reshaping industries. We can see how far data driven technologies are moving and scale of systems capable to operate global in real time with a amazing level of intelligence and sophistication. Yet many manufacturing companies are struggling to fully capitalize on…
Digital transformation is changing the world. It comes to our everyday lives and businesses. In my earlier articles I touched multiple aspects of how digital transformation strategy can change manufacturing businesses. When it comes to engineering and manufacturing systems (for me they are both under the umbrella of PLM), I…
A few articles I published on the OpenBOM blog about organizing data before starting PLM implementations and navigating single source of truth concept in the digital age, triggered an interesting discussion about Single Source of Truth. Thank you all for the comments and examples from the past, as well as…
Long time ago, I visited a large company building mobile phones. One of the questions that was asked in the conversation – how you ensure what version of software is delivered to each device triggered debates and long conversation. The conclusion was that it is really hard to say, but…
Digital transformation is a strong trend in the development and evolution of CAD, PDM and PLM tools. I’ve been following Product Data Management (or PDM) or how it originally called back in 1990s, EDM (engineering data or document management) for many years. The last decade in PDM development demonstrated a…
When we talk about blockbuster films, we often envisage big budgets, superhero narratives, or epic sagas. But the cinematic landscape in July, which showcased two very different contenders, proved that success goes beyond mere content. ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ – two films, one surprisingly more successful than the other. The key…
In the age of digital transformation, enterprises are constantly striving to harness the vast potential of emerging technologies to stay ahead in an ever-competitive marketplace. For many years, product lifecycle management and product data management have been among the leading technologies to help manufacturing companies manage product development processes, support…
It is a long weekend in the US. The time to catch up on what you missed during the slow summertime and before the busy race toward the end of the year. If you’re a PLM professional, it is time to check what is important in the product lifecycle management…
