Manufacturing Intelligence from the Front Lines

Field notes on what makes PLM implementations succeed or fail — adoption, integration, data, and the organizational realities behind digital transformation. Written from real manufacturing engagements, not theory. Read the latest below, or explore our PLM knowledge base.

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Aug 30, 2026

Integration & Connectivity

The Windchill+ Migration Guide Nobody Writes

white clouds and blue sky

Aug 30, 2026

Integration & Connectivity

The Windchill+ Migration Guide Nobody Writes

white clouds and blue sky

Aug 30, 2026

Integration & Connectivity

The Windchill+ Migration Guide Nobody Writes

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Aug 28, 2026

BOM & Change Management

You Assigned Change Management to the People Building the System

white arrow painted on brick wall

Aug 28, 2026

BOM & Change Management

You Assigned Change Management to the People Building the System

white arrow painted on brick wall

Aug 28, 2026

BOM & Change Management

You Assigned Change Management to the People Building the System

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Jul 8, 2026

Integration & Connectivity

How We Ran a Production Windchill 12→13.1 Upgrade With Zero Outage

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Jul 8, 2026

Integration & Connectivity

How We Ran a Production Windchill 12→13.1 Upgrade With Zero Outage

man using MacBook

Jul 8, 2026

Integration & Connectivity

How We Ran a Production Windchill 12→13.1 Upgrade With Zero Outage

Jan 7, 2026

BOM & Change Management

Why PLM Implementations Get 82% Adoption (While Yours Gets 39%)

Jan 7, 2026

BOM & Change Management

Why PLM Implementations Get 82% Adoption (While Yours Gets 39%)

Jan 7, 2026

BOM & Change Management

Why PLM Implementations Get 82% Adoption (While Yours Gets 39%)

Mar 15, 2026

Integration & Connectivity

10 Warning Signs Your PLM Implementation Is Failing (And How to Fix It Before It's Too Late)

Mar 15, 2026

Integration & Connectivity

10 Warning Signs Your PLM Implementation Is Failing (And How to Fix It Before It's Too Late)

Mar 15, 2026

Integration & Connectivity

10 Warning Signs Your PLM Implementation Is Failing (And How to Fix It Before It's Too Late)

Jul 9, 2024

Integration & Connectivity

Why 73% of PLM-ERP Integrations Fail (And How to Be in the 27%)

Jul 9, 2024

Integration & Connectivity

Why 73% of PLM-ERP Integrations Fail (And How to Be in the 27%)

Jul 9, 2024

Integration & Connectivity

Why 73% of PLM-ERP Integrations Fail (And How to Be in the 27%)

Mar 13, 2026

Digital Transformation

The $500 Million Part Name Problem: When Your Departments Speak Different Languages About the Same Data

Mar 13, 2026

Digital Transformation

The $500 Million Part Name Problem: When Your Departments Speak Different Languages About the Same Data

Mar 13, 2026

Digital Transformation

The $500 Million Part Name Problem: When Your Departments Speak Different Languages About the Same Data

Mar 13, 2026

Digital Transformation

Why Breaking Down Manufacturing Silos Requires More Therapy Than Technology

Mar 13, 2026

Digital Transformation

Why Breaking Down Manufacturing Silos Requires More Therapy Than Technology

Mar 13, 2026

Digital Transformation

Why Breaking Down Manufacturing Silos Requires More Therapy Than Technology

Mar 13, 2026

Digital Transformation

Pilot Purgatory: The Special Circle of PLM Hell Where Good Initiatives Go to Die

Mar 13, 2026

Digital Transformation

Pilot Purgatory: The Special Circle of PLM Hell Where Good Initiatives Go to Die

Mar 13, 2026

Digital Transformation

Pilot Purgatory: The Special Circle of PLM Hell Where Good Initiatives Go to Die