{"id":150,"date":"2022-11-14T05:31:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T10:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/industrial-machinery\/?p=150"},"modified":"2026-03-26T15:54:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T19:54:22","slug":"how-machine-builders-can-get-started-with-plm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/heavy-equipment\/2022\/11\/14\/how-machine-builders-can-get-started-with-plm\/","title":{"rendered":"How machine builders can get started with PLM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software is helping machine builders everywhere overcome the challenges their industry currently faces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Machine builders around the world face headwinds from new market pressures ranging from increased globalization to disrupted supply chains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Increased demand for more flexible machines has only increased project complexity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And adding to all of it, the rise in remote work has made collaboration even more difficult.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Market pressures, product complexity and remote working are driving digitalization for machine builders.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

A PLM solution designed to meet the needs of machine builders can address all of these.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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WATCH: PLM for Machine Builders | On-demand webinar<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

PLM for Machine Builders delivers what\u2019s needed<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

As machine building has evolved and changed, engineers have developed specific processes, best practices, capabilities and workflows to achieve results on time and within budget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PLM for machine builders embraces how machine builders work and delivers a process-based approach from customer order all the way to delivery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tracking the project, product and process information along the way makes the process more efficient and allows for continuous improvement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Watch this webinar clip and find out how this PLM solution breaks every process into smaller steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A process-based approach to PLM<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Get the right capabilities with PLM for Machine Builders<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Machine builders manage vast amounts of data designing and building a single industrial machine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How all this information is managed can be the difference between another fulfilled order and a complex, high-value machine with competitive differentiation and higher customer satisfaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A PLM solution with the right features can help machine builders deliver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Watch this webinar clip and see all the capabilities included in PLM for Machine Builders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

See the capabilities of PLM for Machine Builders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Digitalization with PLM for Machine Builders accelerates innovation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

PLM for machine builders incorporates three key areas \u2013 project management, machine configuration and blended ETO\/CTO tools \u2013 to create a connected platform for its users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When these tools are used together, machine builders and equipment manufacturers can create more predictable, productive machines for their customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Better collaboration and automated workflows result in improved efficiency across all projects and faster time to market. Get a brief introduction to the three pillars of PLM for Machine Builders in this short webinar clip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n