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IDC: Warranty transaction management tools mature but underused
PTC and SAP are the top warranty transaction management software vendors, according to a new IDC Manufacturing Insights report. News | 26 Jul 2012
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IDC recommends warranty analytics software, ranks vendors
SAS is the clear leader in the warranty analytics market, with SAP and Teradata at comparable market shares and scrappy players like PTC nipping at their heels. News | 09 Apr 2012
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Tapping new revenue opportunities with IP management software
Manufacturers can gain new profits and mitigate risks by implementing a better rights management process. News | 24 May 2011
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Advances in cloud computing, visualization aid PLM integration projects
Three-dimensional visualization, social networking and the cloud are transforming product lifecycle management from an engineering-centric tool to a companywide platform for better decision making. News | 07 Dec 2010
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Best practices for PLM integration across the enterprise
Beyond the technical challenges, cultural change management is the biggest obstacle to integrating PLM for cross-functional collaboration. News | 24 Sep 2010
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Report: Wider access to 3D CAD images can improve PLM
IDC says manufacturers should exploit 3D CAD and other product design software to improve collaboration throughout their product lifecycles. News | 17 Aug 2010
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Product lifecycle management market evolves toward collaboration, cloud computing and CPDM
The product lifecycle management (PLM) software market is undergoing significant changes, including the addition of collaboration tools, cloud deployments and even a new name. Article | 17 Dec 2009
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Manufacturing PLM implementations rely on the quality data found in PDM software
A lack of synced, quality data can keep manufacturing product lifecycle management (PLM) implementation projects from getting off the ground. That's where product data management (PDM) software comes in. Article | 20 Nov 2009
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Mapping data for migration tops list of PLM deployment challenges
Mapping data for migration into PLM software is just one pitfall associated with PLM deployment. PLM allows users to define data in many different ways, but that flexibility can be a double-edged sword. Article | 13 Nov 2009
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PLM ERP integration essential to accessing product data
Integrating product lifecycle management (PLM) software with an ERP system is the key to getting the most out PLM's data accessing capabilities. PLM ERP integration gives manufacturers insight into all stages of production. Article | 05 Nov 2009