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Apologies for the delayed publication of the OpenBOM update, which was caused by the impact of the Los Angeles wildfire...

2024 has been a remarkable year for the manufacturing industry, marked by rapid technological advancements, evolving global dynamics, and a...

I’m excited to introduce another article from our OpenBOM How-To learning series. And today we will talk about Part Numbering...

When it comes to manufacturing, product data management, product development processes, and product lifecycle management (PLM), I’ve learned that problems...

In today’s complex product development landscape, managing engineering data across distributed teams poses significant challenges. Engineering teams often struggle to...

OpenBOM is designed to help you organize your work efficiently within a team, which serves as the basic organizational unit...

I’m excited to continue our “How-to” series of OpenBOM education. Today, we focus on Change Management. At OpenBOM we rethink...

Design Projects in OpenBOM are a service designed to manage design files (e.g., CAD files and beyond), control their versions,...

Working with complex design structures, such as weldments, often presents challenges when it comes to creating a streamlined Engineering BOM...

Managing Engineering Bills of Materials (EBOM) is far more than simply exporting a drawing BOM to Excel. In OpenBOM, EBOM...

A Bill of Materials is a list of all the items needed to manufacture a product. This detailed list has...

Holidays are the best time to learn something new. We continue to publish the OpenBOM How to Video series. Today,...

As we approach the close of the year, I want to take a moment to share my gratitude and best...

We hear this story a lot, your small business is growing. Orders are increasing, your team is expanding, and your...

There is no single company in the world that will tell you that BOM cost is not important. However, when...

Welcome to the OpenBOM Tutorial Series! We are excited to kick off a brand-new series of tutorial videos designed to...

Engineering isolation hurts production and business. In many manufacturing companies, engineering operates in its own silo – disconnected from production...

As we wrap up another exciting year, it’s always good to look back at the advancements and innovations OpenBOM introduced...

Efficient data management and integration are crucial for modern manufacturing companies. Engineering and manufacturing processes need to be connected and...

Excel has been a trusted tool for managing Bills of Materials (BOMs) in engineering and manufacturing for decades. Its accessibility...

In the fast-paced world of manufacturing, operational efficiency, and material cost control are crucial for staying competitive. Product development is...

Products are getting more complex. In a world where software is quickly becoming the most complex part of every car,...

Sales and customers can solve any problem of any business. Manufacturing is not an exception. Design, plan production, order parts,...

As we approach the close of an exciting year, we’re thrilled to share the latest updates from OpenBOM. Our team...