ETO w/o W-H-Y is not G-O-O-D

Engineer-to-Order (ETO) automation, if you’ve never seen it in action, is actually quite impressive.Capturing all of the process elements needed to bring a unique product variant to a customer…

Defining the Part Bill of Materials

We’ve been exploring bill of materials management from the perspective of configurator on PLM as well as specific discussions about guided production configuration and product variant management…

An Integrated Product Definition: Simplifying Complex Tasks

Innovation comes in many forms. It’s the discovery of a new ski jumping technique that forever changes the sport. It’s companies finding new ways to meet their own goals while satisfying the demands …

An Integrated Product Definition: Solving Real-World Problems

Innovation comes in many forms. It’s the discovery of a new ski jumping technique that forever changes the sport. It’s companies finding new ways to meet their own goals while satisfying the demands …

An Integrated Product Definition for a Consistent Bill of Materials

Innovation comes in many forms. It’s the discovery of a new ski jumping technique that forever changes the sport. It’s companies trying to meet their own challenges and their customers’ challenges.

An Integrated Product Definition: Driving Innovation

Let’s explore how an Integrated Product Definition can help drive innovation. Learn more by watching this webinar, “Multi-domain BOM management,” as part of our webinar …

Accelerating Lead Times for Engineer to Order (ETO) Processes

Timing is everything.Whether you’re talking about your golf swing, the launch of a new product, or selling Engineer to Order equipment.Timing is especially important when i…

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…

After-sales BOM and Configuration

Is management and configuration of your after-sales BOM an element of your PLM strategy today?