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PLM: CPO: Small Steps Towards Greater Openness of PLM Products

By Dick Weisinger

Recent PLM product announcements from both SAP and Dassault Systèmes highlight their support of the ‘Codex of PLM Openness (CPO)‘.  It sounds a  bit like some sort of ancient Roman document written on papyrus, but it actually refers to an

EAM/PLM: Manufacturers Increasingly Invest in Data Management Technologies to Better Compete

By Dick Weisinger

Interest in Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) technologies are increasingly being viewed by manufacturers as essential tools for their business.  EAM allows manufacturers to improve their overall understanding of asset performance and usage, and it helps them

PLM: Retail Adoption Slows

By Dick Weisinger

PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) is the process of managing the entire lifecycle of a product from an idea, through design, manufacture, maintenance, and finally, disposal.  PLM centrally manages and provides access to all product data and information.  PLM is data

PLM: Companies Kick-Start Product Innovation with PLM

By Dick Weisinger

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) is no longer a technology for engineers only.  PLM has undergone a transformation over the last decade, and with that transformation, has been able to cross many industry boundaries.   A new study by Harvard Business Review

PLM: Underutilized and Abused Systems

By Dick Weisinger

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software is a technology that means a lot of different things to different people.  Part of the reason for that is that many different flavors of the technology have grown up, servicing distinctly different market segments.