Product Lifecycle Management (Volume 1)
Author | : John Stark |
Publisher | : Springer Nature |
Total Pages | : 590 |
Release | : 2019-10-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783030288648 |
ISBN-13 | : 3030288641 |
Rating | : 4/5 (641 Downloads) |
Download or read book Product Lifecycle Management (Volume 1) written by John Stark and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2019-10-01 with total page 590 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fourth edition of the book provides readers with a detailed explanation of PLM, enabling them to gain a full understanding and the know-how to implement PLM within their own business environment. This new and expanded edition has been fully updated to reflect the numerous technological and management advances made in PLM since the release of the third edition in 2014, including chapters on both the Internet of Things and Industry 4.0. The book describes the environment in which products are ideated, developed, manufactured, supported and retired before addressing the main components of PLM and PLM Initiatives. These include product-related business processes, product data, product data management (PDM) systems, other PLM applications, best practices, company objectives and organisation. Key activities in PLM Initiatives include Organisational Change Management (OCM) and Project Management. Lastly, it addresses the PLM Initiative, showing the typical steps and activities of a PLM project or initiative. Enhancing readersā understanding of PLM, the book enables them to develop the skills needed to implement PLM successfully and achieve world-class product performance across the lifecycle.