A blog by Oleg Shilovitsky
Information & Comments about Engineering and Manufacturing Software

Bill of Materials

8 February, 2021

My recent blog about how to integrate BOMs and also the opportunity to have a Single BOM? brought many questions...

4 February, 2021

My earlier article How to make BOM integrations easy? raised a lot of debates online and offline. It was quite...

21 January, 2021

Earlier this week, I attended a PLM Spotlight session organized by PI DX. If you missed my earlier blog, please...

11 October, 2020

Is siloed BOM a thing from the past? My old article PLM, Bill of Materials, and Silo Syndrome raised a...

12 September, 2020

Customer preferences changed significantly since Henry Ford invented the Model-T and built a completely vertically integrated manufacturing facility making everything...

14 August, 2020

I wrote about PLM-ERP integrations in the context of the agreement between Siemens and SAP. If you missed my article,...

15 April, 2020

Do you know what’s Conway’s Law? I didn’t… Until last week. I was learning how organizational structure can impact the...

10 March, 2020

My simple question What should trigger BOM revision triggered a bloodbath of debates about FFF (form, fit and function) and...

19 January, 2020

Process improvement was the goal of PLM projects for many years. Streamline processes in product delivery, end to end lifecycle...

16 September, 2019

Education and information sharing about engineering and manufacturing software are one of the things that don’t let me sleep at...

19 August, 2019

When it comes to engineering and manufacturing companies, Excel is usually quoted as one of the most widely used tools....

24 July, 2019

Have you heard about XaaS? Not yet.. You better catch up. Even if you’re not familiar with the buzzword, you...

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