If you’ve ever asked yourself, “what type of bill of materials do I actually need?”, you’re not alone. In my...
This guide explains the product release process in manufacturing – what it is, how it works, and how PLM software...
This guide explains how revision control works in multi-level Bills of Materials (BOMs): what it is, why it’s complex, and...
Why CAD, BOM, ERP, Excel, and even PLM don’t actually own your product knowledge. Everyone knows who owns CAD. Engineering....
Most engineers understand change management the way it’s been taught for decades: you identify something that needs to change, you...
Product lifecycle knowledge is not created in a single system or at a single moment. It emerges across discussions, iterations,...
Bill of Materials (BOM) management is one of the most critical and most underestimated aspects of product development. In my...
If you work with CAD systems—SolidWorks, Altium, anything in that CAD family—you already know the reflex. Something doesn’t add up....
There’s a moment every modern product company eventually hits, and it’s usually not pretty. Someone asks a seemingly simple question...
After I introduced the idea of Product Memory, one question kept coming up in almost every conversation: “Who actually owns...
Connecting Engineering BOMs with Inventory and Order Management OpenBOM continues to expand the scope of its integrations, helping companies connect...
Product Memory extends traditional Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) by preserving connected product knowledge across engineering, manufacturing, supply chains, APIs, and...