Use Cases & Best Practices

A bill of materials is one of the most important records in any manufacturing business. It defines what goes into...

This guide explains the product release process in manufacturing – what it is, how it works, and how PLM software...

Most engineers understand change management the way it’s been taught for decades: you identify something that needs to change, you...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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