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Acknowledgments | |
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Introduction-The Path to PLM | |
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Information as a Substitute for Wasted Time, Energy, and Material | |
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The Trajectory of Computer Technology Development | |
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The Virtualization of Physical Objects | |
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The Distinction between Processes and Practices | |
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The Outline of the Book | |
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Constructing PLM | |
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Defining PLM | |
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PLM Lifecycle Model | |
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Plan | |
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Design | |
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Build | |
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Support | |
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Dispose | |
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The Threads of PLM | |
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Computer Aided Design (CAD) | |
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Engineering Data Management (EDM) | |
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Product Data Management (PDM) | |
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Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) | |
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Weaving the Threads into PLM | |
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Comparing PLM to ERP | |
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Summary | |
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Characteristics of PLM | |
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Information Silos | |
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Information Mirroring Model (IM Model) | |
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Characteristics of PLM | |
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Singularity | |
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Correspondence | |
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Cohesion | |
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Traceability | |
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Reflectiveness | |
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Cued Availability | |
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Summary | |
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The Environment Driving PLM | |
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External Drivers | |
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Scale | |
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Complexity | |
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Cycle Times | |
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Globalization | |
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Regulation | |
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Internal Drivers | |
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Productivity | |
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Innovation | |
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Collaboration | |
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Quality | |
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Boardroom Driver-IT Value Map | |
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Income, Revenue, and Costs | |
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Comparing Lean Manufacturing, ERP, CRM, and PLM | |
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Summary | |
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PLM Elements | |
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The Process/Practice versus Technology Matrix | |
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The People, Process/Practice, Information Technology Triangle | |
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People | |
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Process/Practice | |
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Technology | |
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Summary | |
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Collaborative Product Development-Starting the Digital Lifecycle | |
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What Is Collaborative Product Development? | |
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Mapping Requirements to Specifications | |
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Part Numbering | |
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Engineering Vaulting | |
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Product Reuse | |
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Start and Smart Parts | |
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Engineering Change Management | |
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Collaboration Room | |
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Bill of Material and Process Consistency | |
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Digital Mock-Up and Prototype Development | |
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Design for the Environment (DfE) | |
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Virtual Testing and Validation | |
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Marketing Collateral | |
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Summary | |
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Digital Manufacturing-PLM in the Factory | |
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What Is Digital Manufacturing? | |
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Early Promise of Digital Manufacturing | |
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Manufacturing the First One, Ramp Up, and Manufacturing the Rest of Them | |
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Manufacturing the First One | |
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Ramp Up | |
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Manufacturing the Rest | |
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Production Planning | |
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Summary | |
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Outside the Factory Door | |
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Costs Do Not Stop at the Factory Door | |
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Quality Scrap Production | |
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Product Liability | |
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Warranty | |
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Quality in Use, Not in Theory | |
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Product Usability | |
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New Revenue Model Opportunities | |
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Repair Services | |
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Product Extension Services | |
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End of Life Recycling and Disposal | |
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Summary | |
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Developing a PLM Strategy | |
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What Is Strategy? | |
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A Vision of Tomorrow | |
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A Realistic Assessment of Today | |
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Plan for Bridging the Gap | |
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Capabilities and Resources Required | |
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Impact of Strategy | |
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Implementing a PLM Strategy-Lessons Learned | |
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Top Management Is Engaged, Not Just Involved | |
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Project Leaders Are Veterans and Team Members Are Decision Makers | |
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Third Parties Fill Gaps in Expertise and Transfer Knowledge | |
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Change Management Goes Hand in Hand with Project Management | |
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The Final Success Factor Is That a Satisficing Mindset Prevails | |
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Acting Like the CXO | |
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Find PLM Initiatives to Support Corporate Objectives | |
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See Beyond Functional Barriers | |
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Watch for Optimal Decisions That Are Suboptimal | |
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Stretch Change Muscle | |
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Think "One Organization" | |
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Summary | |
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Conducting a PLM Readiness Assessment | |
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Infrastructure Assessment | |
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Adequateness of the Current Technology | |
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Scalability of the Technology | |
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Modularity of the Technology | |
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Openness of the Technology | |
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Assessment of Current Systems and Applications | |
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People Assessment | |
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Process/Practice Assessment | |
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Capability Maturity Model Assessment | |
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Assessment Cautions | |
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Summary | |
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The Real World and the Universe of Possibilities for PLM | |
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Technology | |
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People | |
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Processes/Practices | |
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Index | |