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Integrating PLM with MES

How far have manufacturers come in connecting the product digital thread from design through manufacturing? How mature is the integration of data in the two primary systems supporting engineering and production? We interviewed over 200 large manufacturers to answer those questions and many more.  Please enjoy an overview of our findings, below. For the full…

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  • eBooks

Jim Brown - May 28, 2026 - Filed Under: Published Research, eBooks, Survey Results - Tagged With: Integration Benefits, BOM, PLM, Transfer to Plant, BOP, Engineering Change, MBOM, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, ECO, Time to Market, Governance, MES, DFX, MPM, Integration, Scrap, Challenges, Integration Maturity, Agility, PLM MES Integration, Efficiency

AI Maturity in Manufacturing and EPC

How are manufacturers approaching the AI opportunity? We invite you to join our research study on the challenges, capabilities, and future plans manufacturers and supporting engineering (EPC) companies have for Artificial Intelligence (AI). Please take about 10 to 15 minutes to complete this short survey to share your perspective.  All individual responses will be kept…

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Jim Brown - January 20, 2026 - Filed Under: Survey Invitations, Research Invitations - Tagged With: Priorities, Engineering Firms, Artificial Intelligence, Survey, Engineering, Challenges, Capabilities, Process Manufacturing, Chemicals, EPC, AI, Plans, Progress, Tools

Factory Lifecycle

Digitally Transforming the Factory Lifecycle

How can manufacturers digitally transform the way they plan, design, build, and operate their factories? How are Top Performers able to hit their critical program timelines, project spend, manufacturing quality, and agility targets better than Others? This survey of 180 companies explains how leading manufacturers better collaborate, employ digital twins, leverage digital tools, and integrate…

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Jim Brown - December 17, 2024 - Filed Under: Published Research, eBooks, Survey Results - Tagged With: Integration, Industrial Engineering, Challenges, Pace of Change, Manufacturing Engineering, Industry Drivers, Manufacturing Planning, Digital Transformation, Factory Design, Factory Planning, Facility Design, Manufacturing Operations, Digital Factory Lifecycle, Collaboration, Factory Lifecycle

Design Data Management

Effective Design Data Management and Collaboration

Small engineering teams have many of the same challenges as larger ones, but have fewer resources to address them. How can small design teams manage product development complexity through better collaboration and design data management and the cloud to meet their design targets? Please enjoy the summary* below. For the full research, please visit our sponsor Siemens…

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  • Survey Results

Jim Brown - November 14, 2024 - Filed Under: Survey Results, Published Research - Tagged With: SMB, PDM, Collaboration, Product Lifecycle Management, Cloud, Challenges, Multi-CAD, Design Data Management, Benefits, Midsize Manufacturer, PLM, Survey, Small Design Teams

Product Digital Thread Integration

Integrating Across the Product Digital Thread

What value does the product digital thread offer manufacturers? How important is integrating data and systems across the digital thread to achieving that value? We set out to better understand the value of product digital thread integration and how top performing companies overcome implementation, operation, and maintenance challenges to achieve it. Did we find the…

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  • Survey Results

Jim Brown - October 16, 2024 - Filed Under: Published Research, Survey Results - Tagged With: Implementation, Product Digital Thread, Status Quo, Integration, Integration Maturity, Challenges, Integration Scope, Best Practices, Disconnected Data, Maintenance, Data Errors, Platform, Data Inconsistency, Digital Thread, Duplicate Data, Hub and Spoke, API, Duplicate Data Entry, Operation, Digital Thread Integration, Product Digital Thread Integration

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