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Why Managing BOM Is Such a Big Task » The TEC Blog

... With appropriate integration, PLM captures and records any changes that impact BOM and other important product information, and provides up-to-date product ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2008/10/15/why-managing-bom-is-such-a-big-task/ - 45k - 2008-10-15

Selecting a PLM Vendor

by P.J. Jakovljevic and Jim Brown ... Thus, organizations choosing PLM suites should consider both their current PLM tools and future integration with key business-area solutions (eg, ERP, CRM, and ... 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

Can ERP Speak PLM? Part Two: Examples and Recommendations

by Jim Brown ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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

Lawson Gains Strength in Fashion by Acquiring Freeborders PLM » ...

... out-of-the-box is not always a given, especially with the specificity and uniqueness of business processes and the integration perspective of PLM solutions. ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../10/17/lawson-gains-strength-in-fashion-by-acquiring-freeborders-plm/ - 42k - 2008-10-17

Two Origins, One Destination? A Look at the Two Main Genres of PLM ...

by Yu (Kurt) Chen ... Two Origins, One Destination? A Look at the Two Main Genres of PLM Solution from the Integration Standpoint Yu (Kurt) Chen - February 4, 2009. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2009/02/research_notes/TU_PL_YC_02_04_09_1.asp - 18k - 2009-02-04 Summary: There are two major genres of PLM solution: CAD-PLM and ERP-PLM. These two types have different integration capabilities, but the gap between them is shrinking thanks to various factors driving the market. Currently, however, the difference still matters in the solution selection process.

The Blurry Line between ERP and PLM in Engineer-to-order (ETO) ...

by Kurt (Yu) Chen ... For more discussion on the integration between PLM and ERP-like systems for service purposes, please read the blog post What Keeps EAM/CMMS Away From PLM? ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2009/09/research_notes/RN_PLM_KC_09_18_09_1.asp - 14k - 2009-09-18 Summary: Engineer-to-order (ETO) manufacturing needs a high level of integration between ERP and PLM systems. This article points out that ERP and PLM solutions are moving toward each other to achieve more organic data and process connectivity.

Can ERP Speak PLM?

by Jim Brown ... Many of the benefits from a PLM implementation come from better communication between departments and trading partners, and the integration of different people ... 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

What Keeps EAM/CMMS Away From PLM? » The TEC Blog

... The integration between EAM and PLM is not only a technological issue, but also a business issue. I’m wondering if the whole ecosystem ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2009/08/20/what-keeps-eamcmms-away-from-plm/ - 43k - 2009-08-20

The Many Faces of PLM Part Two: The Future of the PLM Suite

by Jim Brown ... criteria. For more information on the tradeoff between PLM functionality and integration, see "Can ERP Speak PLM?". The PLM Platform. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2003/12/news_analysis/NA_PL_XJB_12_30_03_1.asp - 23k - 2003-12-30 Summary: The future of the PLM Suite will include more applications that cover product-related functionality and further expand the benefits available. As the PLM Suite matures, companies will benefit from increased functionality and increased integration between business processes. The ultimate expression of t