Leading manufacturers are aligning their people, processes, and tools from initial product ideation through to field service. They do so by providing access to product and enterprise data in the context of each person’s domain expertise. However, it can be complicated and costly to unite engineering with the factory and supply chain. Plus, it’s challenging to make access to information user friendly when it resides in a siloed infrastructure.
PTC believes the solution lies in extracting maximum benefit from both PLM and ERP/MES systems. With the proper coordination and calibration, these systems can add value beyond what either can deliver alone. Done effectively, the integration enables engineering, purchasing, and manufacturing to work concurrently even if they are spread across the globe and working from home offices
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