Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Software Listing

This comprehensive product lifecycle management (PLM) knowledge base models modern product and design-related aspects of PLM for both discrete and process industries. It details product development and portfolio management, manufacturing process management, ideation and requirements management, service data, and regulatory and compliance criteria. This comprehensive knowledge base incorporates the criteria of TEC's other PLM knowledge bases.

Materials Compliance Suite

by Atrion International

The Materials Compliance Suite is made up of three applications. The Intelligent Authoring (IA) application is used for authoring and distributing regulatory documents globally. The Document Manager application is our document scanning, archiving, and web distribution application. The Event Processor application is a unique tool that allows you to manage events coming from ERP systems, which need to be introduced into your EHS&T system (materials master, bill of materials, customer order, customer profile, etc.). Our Software Development Kit (SDK) describes all the information required for your technical people to interface and adapt our suite to your needs. Satellite applications (such as Lotus Link and Label Management) are also available. For more information, visit the company's web site http://www.atrionintl.com

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Windchill

by PTC

Windchill is a product lifecycle management (PLM) solution that was designed from the ground up to work in an Internet-based, distributed design environment. Windchill technology forms the foundation of the packages PTC offers to address data, change, configuration, and process management; product development collaboration; project management and execution; and the release of product information to manufacturing management systems.   Windchill PDMLink consolidates scattered islands of information into a single information source, which can help bring order to chaotic change processes and speed the development of new product configurations.   Windchill ProjectLink creates a virtual workspace that becomes the central access point for a project, which helps provide team members with access to information. By automating project management activities, Windchill ProjectLink can help PTC customers better manage all of their programs, project schedules, information, and processes.   All Windchill solutions include visualization capabilities that allow individuals anywhere in the organization to review complex product information in meaningful terms.    For more information, visit the company’s Web site   http://www.ptc.com/   or the product homepage   http://www.ptc.com/products/windchill/  

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Arena PLM

by Arena Solutions

Arena is a collaborative bill of materials (BOM) and change management system. As the repository for the product record, Arena sits at the epicenter of the broader product lifecycle management (PLM) landscape, connecting with systems like computer-aided design (CAD), electronic design automation (EDA), product data management (PDM), and enterprise resource planning (ERP), and linking organizations with their supply chains.   Arena is designed to make enterprise-class functionality available to companies that would otherwise have to contend with manual, time-consuming, and error-prone product data management processes. It is available in an on-demand, software-as-a-service (SaaS) model.   For more information, visit the company’s Web site   http://www.arenasolutions.com   or the product homepage   http://www.arenasolutions.com/products/index.html  

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CXInsight for Electronics

by Adeon Software House

CXInsight is a highly specialized product lifecycle management (PLM) system and e-collaboration tool for the electronics industry. CXInsight is designed to help project managers, development managers, and engineering managers to manage information streams during design, engineering, and production-along the entire supply chain. The solution also includes e-collaboration tools and a Web-based client/server system that operates independently of operating system or software application. CXInsight is specifically developed for handling fast changing data in development, engineering, and new product introduction (NPI). It allows teams to work on projects together, in a secure Internet environment, regardless of geographic location, language, or time zone. For more information, visit the company's Web site http://www.adeonsoftwarehouse.com/ or the product homepage http://www.cxinsight.com

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Product Lifecycle Management Portfolio

by Dassault Systèmes

The DS PLM solution suite is embodied in four key brands—CATIA, DELMIA, ENOVIA, and SIMULIA—which form one of the industry’s most comprehensive PLM software portfolios. Used separately or collectively, the vendor’s proven applications define, simulate, and optimize all products, processes, and resources in an all-3D environment powered by an open development platform. With DS PLM solutions, all business processes are linked together—including change management, activity and time management, asset management, and more. By enabling employees to collaborate in real time while accessing and sharing the same up-to-date information, companies can increase communication and speed modification, as well as approval processes. As a result, all organizational groups and processes–from design through marketing to maintenance–can share, reuse, and enhance product information in the pursuit of an optimum business strategy. For Virtual Product Design: CATIACATIA enables users to simulate the entire range of the industrial design process, from concept to product design, analysis, and assembly. The CATIA product line covers all types of design and engineering needs and seamlessly integrates with the vendor’s other brands. For Virtual Production: DELMIADELMIA enables manufacturers to digitally plan, create, monitor, and control production and maintenance processes. DELMIA applications provide complete coverage of manufacturing processes. For a Global Collaborative Environment: ENOVIAENOVIA addresses user requirements across the full spectrum of product and business processes, from small-scale teams to extended enterprises with many thousands of users. The ENOVIA portfolio consists of three product lines:• ENOVIA VPLM—management of highly complex product, resource, and manufacturing processes in medium and large extended enterprises • ENOVIA MatrixOne—collaborative product development business processes for enterprises across a wide range of industries, including synchronicity for semiconductor design data management • ENOVIA SmarTeam—collaborative product data management for small to medium businesses, engineering departments of larger organizations, and across supply chains For Virtual Testing: SIMULIABy building on established technology, respected quality, and superior customer service, SIMULIA makes realistic simulation an integral business practice that enables engineers and scientists to improve product performance, reduce the number of physical prototypes, and drive innovation. For more information, see the company's website http://www.3ds.com or the product homepage http://plmv5.com

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Agile PLM

by Oracle

Oracle's Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Solutions can help companies manage information, processes, and decisions about their products throughout the product life cycle and across the global product network. Agile PLM Solutions help provide secure, timely, and accurate visibility and control of critical product information and processes to each stakeholder at each stage in the product life cycle.   For more information, visit the company’s Web site   http://www.oracle.com/   or the product homepage   http://www.oracle.com/applications/agile/index.html  

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