Use Cases & Best Practices

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...

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...

16 August, 2024

Transitioning from a prototype to full-scale production is one of the most critical phases in product development. While creating a...

1 March, 2024

In today’s dynamic business landscape, the seamless exchange of product data between manufacturers and their suppliers has become a cornerstone...

15 December, 2023

The relationship between a manufacturer and its contract manufacturer can be critical to its success. Sometimes during the lifetime of...

24 November, 2023

Everyone knows that China is the global manufacturing powerhouse of the world that attracts business from all around the world....

27 October, 2023

For years, small manufacturers have relied on Excel, Google Sheets, Airtable, and other ways of managing their product data. The...

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