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Product Life Cycle Management (PLM) in Process Part 1 Proven in ...

by Olin Thompson ... Process industry companies could benefit from many of the PLM concepts that have proven to reduced time to market, gains in engineering productivity, increased ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/12/research_notes/MI_ER_XOT_12_01_02_1.asp - 14k - 2002-12-01 Summary: Process industry companies could benefit from many of the PLM concepts that have accrued to discrete industries. But PLM has had minimum penetration into the process industries. Why?

Can ERP Speak PLM? Part Two: Examples and Recommendations

by Jim Brown ... Most PLM vendors recognize the need for integration and have addressed the need in their toolkits. The additional work comes from integrating the concepts and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/08/research_notes/TU_ER_XJB_08_02_03_1.asp - 15k - 2003-08-02 Summary: Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions have to work with many other systems, not just ERP, so integration is not a new issue for PLM vendors. Most PLM vendors recognize the need for integration and have addressed the need in their toolkits. The additional work comes from integrating the concepts a

Can ERP Speak PLM?

by Jim Brown ... Most PLM vendors recognize the need for integration and have addressed the need in their toolkits. The additional work comes from integrating the concepts and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/08/research_notes/TU_ER_XJB_08_01_03_1.asp - 17k - 2003-08-01 Summary: Vendor hype about Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) has many manufacturers confused about whether they should look for a ''best of breed'' PLM solution or evaluate PLM solutions from their ERP vendors. All things being equal, most companies would prefer to have fewer software vendors. This has some pe

What Does the “L” in PLM Really Mean? » The TEC Blog

... Not every stage receives equal attention under the PLM umbrella, and the ... simply be eliminated; the rest (grouped or alone) might become new concepts, and some ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2009/02/16/what-does-the-“l”-in-plm-really-mean/ - 43k - 2009-02-16

Can ERP Speak PLM?

by Jim Brown ... One of the key challenges of integrating PLM with other enterprise ... you meant." Different systems have different ways of representing concepts and associate ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2008/09/research_notes/TU_PL_ER_XJB_09_05_08_1.asp - 12k - 2008-09-05 Summary: Because product lifecycle management (PLM) offers a host of benefits to manufacturers, it has become one of the fastest growing categories of enterprise applications. But a PLM system needs to work hand-in-hand with an enterprise resource planning system, so how can an organization integrate these two e

Product Life Cycle Management (PLM) in ProcessPart 3: Process PLM ...

by Olin Thompson ... repository is common with the needs of discrete PLM systems but ... basic project management information, approval information, and high-level product concepts. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/12/research_notes/MI_ER_XOT_12_22_02_1.asp - 13k - 2002-12-22 Summary: A Process PLM system must accommodate rapid, global deployment of the system. This need drives specific requirements to minimize both the start-up and the long-term cost of ownership of the system. This article, third in a series details those requirements.

Selecting a PLM Vendor

by P.J. Jakovljevic and Jim Brown ... In order to make a PLM selection, the manufacturer should weigh ... Integration, particularly business level integration of concepts and semantics, is difficult ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2004/08/research_notes/TU_PL_PJ_08_21_04_1.asp - 16k - 2004-08-21 Summary: PLM enterprise applications should not be selected in a vacuum. The needs and requirements of multiple departments and even business partners must be represented in the documented requirements and also on the selection team, which should attempt to examine different functions and methods involved in crit

The Many Faces of PLM Part One: Event Summary

by Jim Brown ... and also explore how Design for Cost / Design for Manufacturability concepts can help to ... in one place provides an interesting parallel to PLM initiatives and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2003/12/news_analysis/NA_PL_XJB_12_29_03_1.asp - 15k - 2003-12-29 Summary: Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software solutions, like many of the application suites that have come before it, are a collection of different offerings that serve a common theme and contribute to overlapping value propositions. Like previous application suites, there is strategic value in approachi

Critical Components of an E-PLM System

by Michael Bittner ... A critical component of an e-PLM system is recognizing that as a ... Marketing can approve concepts; manufacturing and purchasing can supply cost information and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2005/10/research_notes/TU_PL_MB_10_21_05_1.asp - 16k - 2005-10-21 Summary: E-business has prompted a lot of vendors to move towards creating electronic product lifecycle management (e-PLM) suites. However, enterprise resource planning vendors with extensive e-commerce initiatives, development staffs, and renewed interest in PLM, are as likely to lead the way.

The Secret of One Vendor's Success in the Retail Supply Chain

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... PLM initiates the new product development process by capturing and storing new product ideas, market trends, and the other early design concepts. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2007/10/research_notes/VN_SC_PJ_10_19_07_1.asp - 23k - 2007-10-19 Summary: Using the service-oriented architecture concepts of reusability and standards-based interoperability, and based on extensive experience with legacy systems and packaged applications integration, Eqos can deliver pre-configured, cross-enterprise business processes that blend new and legacy functionality i