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Information & Comments about Engineering and Manufacturing Software

Chad Jackson

2 May, 2019

One of the most complicated questions when selling PLM is to prove ROI. The topic was debated so much in...

28 April, 2019

Digitalization is one of these words that we hear more often these days. The term is used very broadly. Here...

14 October, 2016

Engineering.com webinar with fascinating name – Not your father’s PLM by Chad Jackson of Lifecycle Insight reminded me the textbook example...

15 May, 2015

It is hard to sell PLM. Sigh… Even today. Even with all modern open source, cloud, browser, web, mobile, big...

26 August, 2014

Unbundling is an interesting trend in many industries these days. It is relatively new marketing and business activity that helps...

11 August, 2014

I like online debates. The opportunity to have good online debates is rare in our space. Therefore, I want to...

7 August, 2014

Packages, bundles, product suites, integrated environments. I’m sure you are familiar with these names. The debates about best of breed...

2 May, 2014

Product Data Management (PDM) was around for the last 20-30 years. However, I can see an increased traction around PDM...

24 April, 2014

I’m attending COFES (The Congress on the Future of Engineering Software) which starts today in Scottsdale, AZ. COFES is not...

10 March, 2014

PDM (Product Data Management) isn’t a new discipline. Nevertheless, I think, PDM is going through the time of disruption and...

20 November, 2013

Engineering and manufacturing software is full of interesting TLAs that companies continuing to invent even these days. Only yesterday GrabCAD...

6 November, 2013

Engineering software has a long history of aggregation and disaggregation. In CAD, it was long time about new features vendors...

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