Product Data Management (PDM)

The foundation database that aggregates and updates product information and documents, creates bills of material, and manages change orders and product configurations. It also archives information on past products and makes it available for reuse

Manage Your Business, Drive Growth, and Adapt to Change
SAP

Many business owners and managers wonder how to maintain visibility and control in order to keep ahead of the competition, focus on customers,…

Quality Management
3i Infotech

In today’s global market, providing quality products and services is essential for any manufacturer’s continued growth—but maintaining a…

Optimizing Gross Margin over Continously Cleansed Data
epaCUBE

Imperfect product data can erode your gross margin, frustrate both your customers and your employees, and slow new sales opportunities. The…

People-powered Innovation: Overcoming the Challenges in New Product Development
CA

Despite many system and business process improvements in the past several years, companies are realizing that they haven’t adequately addressed…

Leveraging 3-D for Sales Automation
Technology Evaluation Centers

It’s no longer acceptable for salespeople to respond to customers’ inquiries with “I’ll get back to you.” In the time it takes to respond, a…

How to Gain Competitive Advantage through Global Product Development
Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC)

Because products ultimately define a manufacturing company’s success, product development is mission-critical by definition. It’s also…

The Adaptive Business Network in Consumer Products Industries
SAP

As competitive pressures on consumer products (CP) companies rise, the industry is reaching the limits of business as usual. CP companies must…

Error Proofing with RFID
Intermec

Carefully tracking components and assemblies throughout the manufacturing process can prevent costly production and sequencing errors, but…