Integrated BOM for Manufacturing

Why Integrated BOM?
Your bill of material (BOM) is central to developing and building commercial products. The quality of your BOMs have a direct impact on the quality of your products, as…

Application & Product Lifecycle Management: An Integration Path

If you’ve noticed a higher number of recalls making the news, you aren’t alone: manufacturers are also noticing it. Many recalls are due to software issues which are the result of the increased produ…

Is MCAD Data Management Smart Enough for Smaller Businesses?

Is it time to rethink MCAD Data Management?
Is it smart enough for smaller businesses?
MCAD data management is at the center of your design team collaboration. You need a system to share and co…

Configurator and Service Organizations

Managing product variability for a service organization poses several unique challenges and opportunities. Over the last couple months, my colleagues have explored many aspects of variability managem…

Link Conflict Minerals and Design for Environment to Organizational Profitability

As an industry leader in manufacturing, you can’t go very far these days without hearing about conflict minerals and the regulations governing them. While complying with conflict minerals requirement…

What’s New in Teamcenter Service Pack 10.1.5

When it comes to mechanical computer-aided design (MCAD) data management, Active Workspace can do more with each release! Now you can use Active Workspace to search for MCAD data and launch applications right from Teamcenter

Integrated Product Definition

At its core, the Integrated Product Definition approach in Teamcenter promotes engineering authoring and formal release of product definition data

The Future of Change Management

Next generation PLM systems will support more efficient change processes by supporting the following

Product Architecture Breakdown Guides Product Engineering

The use of product architectures for managing product complexity is a practice that is growing across more and more industries