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Siemens PLM’s role as a supplier collaboration leader

November 16, 2016

The days of being in the same location to engineer products are gone. Global product development has taken over, and OEMs and suppliers must contend with these changes to deliver high quality product…

By Darby
6 MIN READ

Supplier collaboration challenges from the supplier’s view

October 13, 2016

Several factors are driving the need for better supplier collaboration and global product development processes. Co-located product development teams are long gone. Now, a globally distributed matrix…

By Darby
6 MIN READ

Remove supplier collaboration hurdles for better product development

September 14, 2016

The time of simple collaboration and product development has passed. Global product development is the new norm as OEMs seek to partner with the best suppliers, regardless of their location or the ap…

By Darby
6 MIN READ

The state of supplier collaboration and global product development

August 15, 2016

Fifty years ago, collaboration was easy. Engineers, designers and suppliers, who were required to work onsite, sat in the same smoky room. They created and modified drawings. Original equipment manuf…

By Darby
5 MIN READ