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Search is an important function in every software these days. At OpenBOM we’re thinking how to get Search done in...

One of the most unique features of OpenBOM is to support data sharing and collaboration. Think about something simple and...

BOMs and Catalogs are fundamental elements of OpenBOM reference instance model. Think about Catalog as a distributed database of parts,...

You probably heard about OpenBOM Reference-Instance Model already. If you missed that, this is a link to catch up. In...

One of the biggest dilemmas in the traditional PDM and PLM software world is related to relationships between design and...

Digital Transformation is one of the fanciest words in a modern lexicon of technologist, strategist and marketing people. Digital is...

You have asked me about files and how to store them connected to BOM items. Well, here you go! OpenBOM...

The manufacturing industry is changing. A long time ago, manufacturing shops were big and slow. Over the past 15-20 years,...

Bill of materials is a recipe of your product. Everything you need to make, purchase, and assembly must be placed...

In the world of business software, replacing spreadsheets or Excel is the most popular topic. Guess what? Almost every successful...

А platform is one of the most popular words in modern software (and not only vocabulary). In the old days,...

Understanding how hierarchical product structures work across engineering and manufacturing represents one of the most critical capabilities for modern product...

If you visit OpenBOM website for the first time, you might be curious – who is OpenBOM for? The best...

The Bill of Materials (or BOM) is the lifeblood of every engineering and manufacturing process. Regardless of how simple or...

On the surface, Bill of Materials (BOM) is simple. This is the first thing that comes to mind when you...

My attention was caught by the Dragon Innovation article BOM 101. Dragon Innovation is a great company, part of Avnet...

Hello OpenBOM users! I’m very excited about our new website and a new blog. For quite a long period of...

“At AirBNB we are asking the question “How can we be less wasteful and keep sharing in mind?” My team...