How can manufacturers overcome their product data gaps to improve new product introduction and drive product profitability? Jim Brown joined Propel’s Converged Live webinar, The Product Information Disconnect: How Collaboration Drives Business Value and Customer Loyalty, to preview his latest research on the product information disconnect and how to solve it. View the webinar on demand to hear…
Archives for February 2023
Update on CoLab as the Design Engagement System (Insight)
We spent some time with CoLab to get an update on their solution and their progress. We’ve been following CoLab and their goal to become the “system of engagement” for engineering. I’ve referred to them as the potential second half of the PLM promise because they go beyond data and process management to provide a…
Siemens Shows Progress with Mendix Lowcode for Industrial Applications (insight)
We just learned a lot in an interesting update briefing on Mendix from Siemens. Jim Brown was introduced to #lowcode almost 20 years ago and was excited about the potential when Siemens acquired Mendix. They’ve kept their promise and let Mendix compete in their traditional industries, such as financial services and insurance. They’re also using…
The Payback of PLM
This Tech-Clarity TV episode helps manufacturers understand the value of adopting PLM and justifying their investment. It follows our two earlier videos covering Getting Started with PLM and Choosing Your Path to PLM. The video shares top-line and bottom-line PLM benefits, how they are achieved, and how the cloud can reduce the investment and speed…
Transforming Manufacturing Engineering
How can manufacturers improve manufacturing engineering performance despite increased complexity? We surveyed 177 people involved in manufacturing engineering to find out. The results show that the leaders in manufacturing engineering have increased maturity in the way they plan, validate, and communicate manufacturing operations. These Top Performers waste less time on non-value-added activities, find issues sooner,…
Choosing Your Path to PLM
This Tech-Clarity TV episode helps manufacturers decide how to get started with Product Lifecycle Management. The animated video offers advice for companies to determine what kind of PLM best fits their business, basic PDM or a more capable PLM system. It shares the how PDM helps and how PLM extends those capabilities to add more…
