PLM and BOM Management

28 August, 2026

Building products is a complex process. One topic that comes very often across what we do at OpenBOM is information...

26 August, 2026

This is the sixth and final article in our series on selecting the right engineering platform. In the first article,...

25 August, 2026

This is the fifth article in our series on selecting the right engineering platform. In the first article, How to...

20 August, 2026

This is the third article in our series on selecting the right engineering platform. In the first article, How to...

19 August, 2026

When manufacturing companies evaluate product lifecycle management software, they often begin by comparing functions. Does the system support change management?...

18 August, 2026

Gartner, the PLM Market, and Why We’re Writing About Competitors For many years, we deliberately avoided publishing articles comparing OpenBOM...

12 August, 2026

BOM Review started with a simple premise: catch data problems before they travel downstream to purchasing, manufacturing, and release. The...

5 August, 2026

Every company that validates a bill of materials produces two things. The first is the corrected BOM. Missing quantities filled...

4 August, 2026

The most dangerous request in a PLM implementation is not “can we import our Excel files?” Of course you can....

1 August, 2026

Over the last three days I have looked at BOM Review from three angles. I explained that a BOM review...

29 July, 2026

A few months ago I spent time experimenting with an open source agent environment OpenClaw – a free and open-source...

20 July, 2026

A few weeks ago I was on a call with an engineering manager at a 60 person industrial equipment company....

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