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A New Product Portfolio Management Opportunity for Engineering-Centric Businesses

A quick peek into some research on … how product portfolio management (PPM) can be more closely tied to engineering projects. The research, Issue in Focus: Product Portfolio Management in a PLM Strategy – Closing the Loop on Product Planning explores the connection between PLM and PPM for manufacturers that focus on intense engineering programs as opposed to high-volume products like consumer packaged goods (CPG).

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Jim Brown - September 15, 2010 - Filed Under: Insights, Clarity on PLM, Insights & Activity - Tagged With: Product Portfolio, Integration, Closed Loop, Projects, Sandia Labs, Research Rap, PLM, Engineering, PPM

Consolidating CAD – Strategic Advantages at Reduced Cost

A quick peek into some research on … the benefits and savings available from consolidating onto a common CAD package in your business. Tech-Clarity Insight: Consolidating CAD – Benefits of a Unified CAD Strategy explores the strategic and operational benefits of leveraging a single package. As the research concludes, “… not all businesses have the opportunity to…

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Jim Brown - August 6, 2010 - Filed Under: Clarity on PLM, Insights, Insights & Activity - Tagged With: Overhead, Strategic, Suite, PLM, Unify, CAD, Design, Cost, IT, Agility, Consolidate, Lean

Managing the Five Dimensions of Product Complexity with PLM

A quick peek into some research on … managing complexity across the product lifecycle from the Tech-Clarity research report The Five Dimensions of Product Complexity. The report highlights the trend toward increased product complexity over the past ten years, and how it has made developing profitable products more difficult. The report details the five dimensions,…

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Jim Brown - July 21, 2010 - Filed Under: Insights, Insights & Activity, Clarity on PLM - Tagged With: PLM, Mechatronics, Product Lifecycle, Product Complexity, Supply Chain, Global Design, Research Rap, Global Manufacturing

SAP and Colgate Innovate on … Innovation!

What I learned in June is that SAP and their customer Colgate have been hard at work improving the way manufacturers innovate. While this isn’t a formal SAP product as of yet, the co-developed solution shows some real promise on how companies can use social computing to drive innovation.

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Jim Brown - July 14, 2010 - Filed Under: Insights, Insights & Activity, Clarity on PLM - Tagged With: PPM, Idea Management, Analysis, Brightidea, Colgate, PLM, Idea Solicitation, Social Computing, Imaginatik, Innovation, Process Industries, Product Development, Promotion, SAP, Scoring, Front End of Innovation

Did PLM Give Up on Product Cost Management?

Product cost is not getting the attention it deserves in PLM. I was presenting on the future of PLM and a participant asked “why I hadn’t included cost in the future of PLM?”

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Jim Brown - June 9, 2010 - Filed Under: Insights, Insights & Activity, Clarity on PLM - Tagged With: Agile, Price, Oracle, Product Cost Management, PTC, SAP, Siemens PLM, Cost, Adidas, Akoya, aPriori, PLM, Design for Cost, Dassault Systemes, PCM

Why does Facebook Fail for Product Development? (and how to fix it)

A quick peek into some research on … on social computing for product development. Why does Facebook miss the mark? Can it be fixed?

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Jim Brown - May 28, 2010 - Filed Under: Insights, Insights & Activity, Clarity on PLM - Tagged With: Facebook, Product Development, Social Networking, Concepts, Fail, PLM, Social Computing

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