Product Lifecycle Management. Vol.2: The Devil is in the Details

Product Lifecycle Management.- Product Lifecycle Management.- Complex and Changing Environment.- Product Pain.- Emergence of PLM.- Opportunities and PLM.- Product.- Product Data.- Process.- PLM Applications.- The PDM System.- People.- Methods.- Facilities and Equipment.- Metrics.- Organisation.- Reasons for Implementing a PDM System.- Forewarned is Forearmed.- FAQs about PDM Implementation and Use.- Barriers to Successful Implementation of PDM.- Of PLM Vision and Strategy.- Strategies.- Getting Executive Support.- Developing PLM Vision and PLM Strategy.- Example of a PLM Vision.- The Current Situation.- Current Situation Examples.- Describing the Future Situation.- PLM Implementation Strategy and Plan.- PLM Action.