The Digital Thread holds much promise and keeps many PLM Professionals busy defining, planning, and implementing it. While still visionary, business cases exist with benefits starting to surface. Full-scale implementations are not yet common. However, much technical work is going on. Alongside the technical work, companies are also investigating and investing in how to deliver tangible benefits to the bottom line. In some cases, technology as...

Those successfully using PLM know it can drive Digital Transformation to a larger extent than most other efforts. PLM can also address sustainability on a product and system level in its widest scope—even in creating a sustainable future. Thus, PLM should receive more attention, positioning it as a business-critical and corporate strategic topic. PLM needs to move to the right in the classic hype cycle, delivering into the Enlightenment...

PLM Road Map 2019 & PDT 2019 is the premier meeting place for PLM professionals like you—one where industry leaders will report on two fronts—the classics of PLM and the upcoming PLM enablers. Simply put: pain points and trends!

PLM Road Map 2019 & PDT 2019 is the premier meeting place for PLM professionals like you—one where industry leaders will report on two fronts—the classics of PLM and the upcoming PLM enablers. Simply put: pain points and trends!

PLM Road Map NA 2018, in collaboration with PDT NA 2018, is the must-attend event for PLM industry executives and PLM practitioners globally—providing independent education and a collaborative networking environment where ideas, trends, experiences, and relationships critical to the industry germinate and take root. The theme for this year's conference is “Charting the Course to PLM Value Together Expanding the Value Footprint of P...

Now in their twenty-second year, PLM Road Map conferences bring together leading industry experts from CIMdata, key industry players, and front-line implementation experts who explore end users’ progress, opportunities, and roadblocks. The theme for this year’s event is “Free at Last with 3D Model Based Design? No, Not Yet, Just a Little Bit Longer.” The content provides a status check and prescribes next steps for aero...