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8 Ways PLM Can Support Circularity Concepts for Product Development

Companies looking for a more comprehensive industrial transformation toward climate neutrality and long-term viability must include circularity as par...

7 Tips to Establish an Agile Product Development Framework

It’s not uncommon for manufacturers to encounter one or more of the following scenarios as part of their new product development (NPD) journey....

5 Tips to Improve Supply Chain Collaboration

This article shares insights and tips to help you optimize supply chain collaboration to develop more resilient supply chain strategies and overcome d...

5 Ways Manufacturers Can Boost Agility

This article highlights the key characteristics of an agile organization and provide five strategies to increase agility and thrive....

Global Manufacturers Require Connected New Product Development Processes

Having well-defined product development processes early on will speed development and ensure a smoother transition to new product introduction (NPI) ...

The Ultimate Guide to PLM Software

This guide covers a key topics including the key phases of NPD, product lifecycle stages, essential elements of PLM software, and more. ...

Selecting a PLM Solution for Defense Product Development

Read how secure cloud technology meets commercial and defense demands. We help drive secure product development in the cloud to meet ITAR/EAR. ...

Managing Your New Product Development (NPD) Process

Product development involves multiple teams, locations, and partners. These dispersed teams must be synchronized to speed NPD. ...

Defect Management—4 Steps to Better Products & Processes

What are the risks of not making defect management as a priority for the company? Read how to address here. ...

Product Requirements Management Matters

No matter what business you are in, requirements management matters and is, indeed, management—not a one-time collection of voice of customer. ...

Cloud Product Development Platforms Streamline NPD and NPI

Product development teams must be synchronized to the same design, ensure compliance, stay on budget, and respond to customer demands. ...

Improving the time to Release Products: Speeding Time to Market (TTM)

This article discusses why companies care about improving their time to market (TTM) and how PLM can help. ...

Why Cloud Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Solutions Are Better

We explain the advantages of today's cloud-based product lifecycle management (PLM) systems. These include helping supply chains collaborate ...

ERP and PLM: Complementary Systems Drive Manufacturing Success

ERP and PLM systems are complementary systems that can communicate with each other, yet support distinct business needs. ...