This educational webinar will consider why PLM is hard and what we can do to make it simple to maximize PLM-related ROI.
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, USA, 21 July 2020—CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announces an upcoming free educational webinar, “Why is PLM so Hard? How to make the complex simple.” The webinar will take place on Thursday, 27 August 2020, at 11:00 a.m. (EDT) and will last for one hour.
There should be no doubt, simple is best when it comes to implementing PLM. So, why has PLM typically been so hard, and often not as intuitive to implement and use as it could and should be? Making the complex as simple as possible maximizes ROI and innovation flourishes. In this webinar, we will look at some of the reasons for PLM’s historical difficulties and how best to attack the problem so that we can make it simple and maximize PLM-related ROI.
This webinar will help attendees:
- Learn why we have made PLM complex.
- Identify and avoid the mistakes of the past.
- Understand the difference between simple and easy.
- Find the right balance between automation, discipline, control, and ease of use.
- Understand how keeping PLM simple starts with an appropriate and well-thought-out vision.
- Understand what to Look for in a PLM solution.
According to Peter Bilello, CIMdata’s President & CEO, and the host for this webinar, “There should be no doubt, simple is best when it comes to implementing PLM. When the complex is made as simple as possible, ROI is maximized, and innovation flourishes.” Mr. Bilello continues, “Above all, you need to ensure that your PLM solution addresses your complete enterprise PLM requirements in the simplest manner possible so that it’s used by your entire organization, forming an effective and innovative work environment.”
Mr. Bilello has more than 30 years of experience in the development of business-enabling IT solutions for research, engineering, and manufacturing organizations worldwide. He has participated in PLM analysis, selection, implementation, and training; CAD/CAM/CAE/CIM implementation and management; synchronous and lean manufacturing consulting; software engineering; and general data management strategy development and support. He has authored numerous papers and research reports on PLM and related topics, and his articles, commentaries, and perspectives have appeared in publications throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia. This webinar will be useful to a broad audience, including executives responsible for PLM initiatives, those responsible for digital transformation, PLM team leaders, PLM team members, PLM users, product managers, IT leadership, PLM software and service providers, and anyone interested in learning more about this topic.
To find out more, visit: https://www.cimdata.com/en/education/educational-webinars/webinar-why-is-plm-so-hard-how-to-make-the-complex-simple. To register for this webinar, please visit: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8378251521971000075.
