Product Variability Continuum – The Business of Product Variation

The world economy trades countless products among industries and consumers.Across that myriad of products, companies tailor their processes for how product lines are planned, engineered, manuf…

Component Based Design with 4GD

In my previous blog, PLM BOM and the Next Generation Design Paradigm for the World’s Most Massive and Complex Products , I explained the challenges of managing design data for a massive and complex…

Next Generation PLM: Modeling Complex Products in a Complex World

Next Generation PLM
Product complexity is a reality facing most companies today. We’ve explored a variety of bill of materials topics to help address managing product complexity. We’ve been th…

BOMcheck Integration Streamlines Compliance Processes

As highlighted in a recent Verdantix blog around product sustainability and stewardship, Siemens PLM has released a new integration to the BOMcheck industry-led substances declarations web database f…

Integrated Product Definition of Things

Previously, Ashok Krishnamurthy discussed how Moving Product Master Data Management Closer to the Innovation Epicenter can be beneficial to efficient decision making and the flow of value through the…

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…

Integrate Product Complexity Management and Decision Making

Product complexity management is very challenging for many manufacturing companies. Managing product variety and its resulting complexity is crucial for the success. Variety offered to the market pla…

Asset Information Handover

Evaluating Product Complexity

Industry trends demand tradeoffs to achieve a competitive advantage while maintaining an optimal level of product complexity.

The Future of ETO Software is So Bright!

I’ve been thinking a lot about the future of Engineer to Order (ETO) software.We’ve explored the power of Engineer-to-Order processes to acclerate lead times, and the importance of capturing t…