The PLM Starter Kit

Whitepaper

Beyond BOM 101: Next Generation Bill of Materials Management

The whitepaper covers key topics, such as:

• Manual BOM management processes and associated challenges
• Technology options for BOM management such as CAD, spreadsheets, ERP, and PLM systems
• Automated tools to manage BOMs
• Benefits of selecting the right PLM tool

This whitepaper is essential reading for anyone involved in BOM management.

Analyst Report

Profitable Product Development
for SME

This Aberdeen Group report describes the benefits of PLM for manufacturing companies, including:

• 22% faster to market than competitors
• 2.1 times more likely to hit
  product launch dates
• 2.3 times more likely to hit
  product cost targets

Datasheet

Arena PLM Overview

This brochure provides an overview of Arena PLM software and its benefits, including:

• Faster new product
  introduction (NPI) time
• Reduced engineering change
  order (ECO) cycle times
• Lower scrap and re-work costs

Customer Success

Air International

This case study shows how Aren PLM helped Air International experience:

• 10%-20% cost advantage over competitors
• 15% reduction in outsourced manufacturing expenses
• $115,000 in annual savings in one year by accelerating change review processes