Use Cases & Best Practices

23 January, 2026

When customers succeed, their products grow. When products grow, product data grows with them. What often breaks along the way...

14 January, 2026

One of the goals behind the new OpenBOM licensing model is very simple:make it easy to start, even if you...

13 January, 2026

Every engineering team and manufacturing company is using Excel. For years, we thought Excel was a technical problem. But I...

21 October, 2025

Welcome to Week 2 of the 30-Day OpenBOM Journey. Last week, we explored why OpenBOM exists: the philosophy, the architecture,...

20 October, 2025

When I began the 30-Day OpenBOM Challenge, my goal was simple — to create a clear, practical guide for anyone...

17 October, 2025

Welcome back to my 30-Day OpenBOM Blogging Journey! Earlier, I explored how OpenBOM connects engineering, manufacturing, and procurement through modern...

9 October, 2025

Spreadsheets have been the backbone of product data management for decades. Every engineering team has one — or a hundred....

22 July, 2025

Implementing OpenBOM (or any PLM system) without a clear plan can lead to confusion and missed opportunities. To succeed, you...

11 March, 2025

Managing product structures efficiently is crucial for engineers and manufacturers. OpenBOM provides powerful tools to visualize and organize Bills of...

3 January, 2025

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

1 November, 2024

Data management in today’s digital age is absolutely important to help your business to thrive and not die. The “garbage...

21 September, 2024

Part numbers play a critical role in product data management for any engineering or manufacturing organization. Choosing the right part...

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