Manufacturers today are striving for greater agility in their new product development and launch (NPDL) process, and product lifecycle management (PLM) has done much to provide a technology foundation to support this goal. By Michael Burkett, Vice President of AMR Research
You may think you understand what those three letters stand for but, as Roger Tempest, co-founder of the PLM Interest Group, explains, that’s only half the story. After all, defining this tricky subject is a very different thing to understanding it.
A growing number of companies, both large and small, are now investing in new tools such as PLM, CAD and ERP to better manage and use their product related information, and to address the mounting pressures facing their business.
Zodiac ECE, based in Paris, France, is a worldwide aerospace leader that for more than 40 years has been providing equipment to the primary military and civilian aircraft manufacturers.
You’ve been using MSC Software simulation solutions to accelerate time-to-market, squeeze out costs, and improve product innovation and quality – so what’s next?