PDM vs PLM: It all Starts with PDM
All design engineering, product development, and manufacturing organizations need an automated solution for managing, utilizing, and leveraging 3D CAD design data. Choosing the most suitable PDM or PLM system, however, can be challenging for most manufacturers.
Executive Summary
Product data management (PDM) or product lifecycle management (PLM)–which system best fits the needs of your manufacturing organization? Although both solutions rely on a solid PDM foundation, selecting the right one from the many PDM and PLM systems available today can be challenging. While examining the differences between PDM and PLM, consider how each approach can benefit your company.
