Windchill 12 is the latest release of PTC’s industry-leading PLM platform. The newest updates focus on four key areas: Digital deployment Closed-loop quality Concurrent manufacturing Collaboration and product data access The upgrades to these core areas expand into hundreds of key enhancements to tools and features across the platform. Here’s a quick overview of what’s […]

Product lifecycle management (PLM) improves processes across the entire product lifecycle and Windchill PLM is the leader in the market – but if you’re here you probably already know that. While Windchill is great for improving data management and collaboration, there are some initial installation and ongoing maintenance requirements needed to make your Windchill instance […]

If you have been using Solidworks PDM products, you may be frustrated by the recent end of life (EOL) announcements about Solidworks PDM Web Client, Solidworks Explorer, and Solidworks Workgroup PDM. None of these critical products will be supported after this year. In addition, they are also transitioning Solidworks PDM EOL support for numerous versions […]

In any manufacturing organization, you need the right software to stay competitive. Between getting products to market faster and reducing costs, you need solutions that streamline processes across all operations. You need product lifecycle management (PLM). Having a PLM for your manufacturing operations is just as essential as your ERP. Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Product […]

Product lifecycle management (PLM) is the essential tool that helps keep product data organized and up to date. Without PLM, businesses can have information discrepancies that result in decisions being made based on incorrect information. By using PLM everyone has access to the information they need right when they need it. However, when it comes […]

Maximizing productivity across your organization is key to staying competitive in the market. Optimizing the design process and getting products to market faster are both driven by

Software can be confusing, and many enterprise applications have some overlapping functionality, making it even harder to compare manufacturing software. When it comes to PLM vs ERP or PLM vs MES, how do you know which ones to invest your scarce IT budget in? The answer may surprise you. What Do They Do, Anyway? Enterprise […]