PLM system

PLM at Konecranes

Konecranes uses Teamcenter PLM system to connect people and processes across the business.

Asset Information Handover

The impact of poor asset information handover

The lifecycle of a plant or facility can be upwards of 50 plus years! During this time, the facility will…

Optimizing operations and maintenance with a shared view of the truth

Operations and maintenance productivity and efficiency is a major challenge for organizations across many industries. Research indicates that “the cost…

2019 in Review

Announcing the Best of Teamcenter 2019. This list contains the top ten blog posts that were published over the whole year, ranging in various topic

How a Service Knowledge Management System Fills in the Blanks (Part 4 of 4)

IoT must be back-ended with service knowledge management to enable intelligent service with product knowledge and service history.
Although connected products seem like they’re new, they’ve been …

How a service knowledge management system fills in the blanks (Part 3)

IoT and Big Data require service knowledge management to complete the understanding of product to succeed at service.
Connected products seem new, but they’ve been around for a while. Vending mac…

How a Service Knowledge Management System Fills in the Blanks (Part 2)

Connected products sound like they’re new, but they’ve actually existed for a while. Vending machines dial out inventory information via the Internet or cellular networks to report what sales and wha…

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…

How a service knowledge management system fills in the blanks

I saw an old commercial on TV the other night I hadn’t seen in decades