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The manufacturing industry is rapidly evolving, with constant changes in the ways products are designed, produced, and brought to market....

Modern product design and manufacturing involve a level of complexity that requires sophisticated tools and methods to manage. One of...

With technologies shaping industries, companies are forced to adopt new technologies in order to keep up with their competitors. One...

In the ever-evolving realm of mechanical design, few names resonate as powerfully as SOLIDWORKS. Over the years, this software has...

In the dynamic landscape of product development, embracing change is not just a necessity, but a competitive advantage. Today, manufacturing...

Navigating complex product structures and relationships is a big deal for engineering and manufacturing teams. As products are becoming more...

Welcome to OpenBOM’s August 4th, 2023 update. Summer is hot and humid in Boston. While it is a great time...

In the dynamic landscape of modern business, innovation stands as a fundamental driver of growth and competitive advantage. For companies...

OpenBOM has been partnering with Autodesk since the very first OpenBOM production release. We deliver integrations with Autodesk Fusion 360...

Driving a car is one of the things I like to do. Learning more about driving was always my dream....

I’m super excited to preview a new product integration coming from OpenBOM for the construction business, which is part of...

How to select the right PLM system? It is not a secret that one size doesn’t fit all in the...

In the complex world of manufacturing, encountering a supply chain challenge is not uncommon. One of these hurdles is when...

Ordering raw materials and components is a crucial yet complex process in the manufacturing industry. It involves accurate calculations of...

I want to start with you a personal story today. Back in 2008, I started the Beyond PLM blog, with...

Manufacturing companies are looking at how to build better digital processes. It includes the ability to manage data for different...

As the world of product design and manufacturing continues to evolve and become more interconnected, it is critical for designers...

In the fast-paced world of manufacturing, precision and efficiency are key. Manufacturers understand the critical role that accurate and well-organized...

In this modern age of complex and diversified products, the importance of variants and configurability can’t be overstated. Many companies...

I got a question in support yesterday asking about a “cost-free” BOM management tool. The company was looking at how...

Data navigation is critical in the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) world, yet PLM systems are known for their cumbersome user...

Training is an important part of the OpenBOM user experience. We invest a lot in the materials that can be...

Companies are always trying to stay ahead of their competitors and bring new products to market faster than ever. One...

Talk to anyone in product development and manufacturing and they will agree with you about how bad and unreliable it...