ERP and PLM: Defining their roles and creating a collaborative environment for success

Manufacturers' business needs have changed significantly over the past several years, evolving the roles that technology plays within the manufacturing process.

Manufacturers’ business needs have changed significantly over the past several years, evolving the roles that technology plays within the manufacturing process. Two key technologies, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), have developed into critical success factors for manufacturers. Each technology brings unique value to the enterprise, and when combined, ERP and PLM provide a wholly collaborative environment that has a major impact on successful product development performance and the ability to maintain a competitive advantage.

This 5-page white paper elaborates on the key features of ERP and PLM, where they fit in the product development and manufacturing process, and how integrating these environments can deliver positive results is important for manufacturers to truly understand why each is so critical to their success.

To read this free white paper, please fill out the form on the right. Omnify Software has sponsored this download.