Beyond PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) Blog https://beyondplm.com/ Information About PLM, Engineering And Manufacturing Software by Oleg Shilovitsky... Sun, 26 Jul 2026 19:51:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://beyondplm.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cropped-beyondplmlogo-32x32.jpg Beyond PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) Blog https://beyondplm.com/ 32 32 FPHE and the Future of PLM: The Report Prescribes the Disease It Diagnoses https://beyondplm.com/2026/07/26/fphe-future-plm-prescribes-disease-it-diagnoses/ https://beyondplm.com/2026/07/26/fphe-future-plm-prescribes-disease-it-diagnoses/#comments Sun, 26 Jul 2026 17:35:02 +0000 https://beyondplm.com/?p=20601 Doug Macdonald published a report in July 2026 called “The Future of Product Lifecycle Management: After 40 Years, Where Are...

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]]> https://beyondplm.com/2026/07/26/fphe-future-plm-prescribes-disease-it-diagnoses/feed/ 2 Is Product Memory a New System of Record? https://beyondplm.com/2026/07/19/is-product-memory-a-new-system-of-record/ https://beyondplm.com/2026/07/19/is-product-memory-a-new-system-of-record/#comments Sun, 19 Jul 2026 08:09:02 +0000 https://beyondplm.com/?p=20586 After my keynote at the IFIP PLM 2026 conference in Lecce earlier this month, someone in the audience asked me...

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]]> https://beyondplm.com/2026/07/19/is-product-memory-a-new-system-of-record/feed/ 230 From CAD Files to Product Memory: My Keynote at IFIP PLM 2026 (and a Book Announcement) https://beyondplm.com/2026/07/14/from-cad-files-to-product-memory-ifip-plm-2026-keynote/ https://beyondplm.com/2026/07/14/from-cad-files-to-product-memory-ifip-plm-2026-keynote/#comments Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:11:05 +0000 https://beyondplm.com/?p=20560 I continue my article series about IFIP PLM 2026 in Lecce, Italy. If you missed my previous articles, check them...

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]]> https://beyondplm.com/2026/07/14/from-cad-files-to-product-memory-ifip-plm-2026-keynote/feed/ 149 40 Years of PLM: From Documents to Intelligence. Martin Eigner’s Pioneer Keynote at IFIP PLM 2026 https://beyondplm.com/2026/07/12/martin-eigner-40-years-plm-keynote/ https://beyondplm.com/2026/07/12/martin-eigner-40-years-plm-keynote/#comments Sun, 12 Jul 2026 20:49:45 +0000 https://beyondplm.com/?p=20545 This is the second article in my series about the IFIP PLM 2026 conference in Lecce, Italy. Today I want...

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]]> https://beyondplm.com/2026/07/12/martin-eigner-40-years-plm-keynote/feed/ 39 IFIP PLM 2026 in Lecce: Digital Thread, AI, and a Community Thinking About What Comes Next https://beyondplm.com/2026/07/12/ifip-plm26-lecce-conference-review-ai-digital-thread-or-shorter-ifip-plm26-lecce-impressions/ https://beyondplm.com/2026/07/12/ifip-plm26-lecce-conference-review-ai-digital-thread-or-shorter-ifip-plm26-lecce-impressions/#comments Sun, 12 Jul 2026 18:58:13 +0000 https://beyondplm.com/?p=20534 Last week I attended the IFIP 23rd International Conference on Product Lifecycle Management (PLM26) in Lecce, Italy, hosted by the...

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]]> https://beyondplm.com/2026/07/12/ifip-plm26-lecce-conference-review-ai-digital-thread-or-shorter-ifip-plm26-lecce-impressions/feed/ 6 There Is No MBOM. Here Is What Replaces It. https://beyondplm.com/2026/06/29/there-is-no-mbom-product-memory/ https://beyondplm.com/2026/06/29/there-is-no-mbom-product-memory/#comments Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:15:40 +0000 https://beyondplm.com/?p=20498 On Monday, a group of us will sit down for Part 2 of the Future of PLM BOM debate. Michael...

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]]> https://beyondplm.com/2026/06/29/there-is-no-mbom-product-memory/feed/ 364 PTC Next 2026: Every Tool Got an AI. None of Them Got the Same Memory. https://beyondplm.com/2026/06/17/ai-in-plm-shared-product-context-ptc-next-2026/ https://beyondplm.com/2026/06/17/ai-in-plm-shared-product-context-ptc-next-2026/#comments Thu, 18 Jun 2026 03:50:58 +0000 https://beyondplm.com/?p=20487 Fourth and final article in my PTC Next 2026 series. The first asked whether “intelligent” PLM is a rename or...

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]]> https://beyondplm.com/2026/06/17/ai-in-plm-shared-product-context-ptc-next-2026/feed/ 199 PTC Next 2026: Jetstream, the One Announcement That Was Building the Road https://beyondplm.com/2026/06/17/ptc-jetstream-collaboration-context-product-data-layer/ https://beyondplm.com/2026/06/17/ptc-jetstream-collaboration-context-product-data-layer/#comments Wed, 17 Jun 2026 04:12:00 +0000 https://beyondplm.com/?p=20476 Part 3 of my PTC Next 2026 series. In Part 1, I asked whether “intelligent” PLM is new architecture or...

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]]> https://beyondplm.com/2026/06/17/ptc-jetstream-collaboration-context-product-data-layer/feed/ 24 PTC Next 2026: New PLM Context Layer, or the Monolith Rebuilt? https://beyondplm.com/2026/06/15/ptc-next-2026-new-plm-context-layer-or-the-monolith-rebuilt/ https://beyondplm.com/2026/06/15/ptc-next-2026-new-plm-context-layer-or-the-monolith-rebuilt/#comments Tue, 16 Jun 2026 03:57:05 +0000 https://beyondplm.com/?p=20468 Part 2 of my PTC Next 2026 series. In Part 1 I asked whether “intelligent” PLM is a new architecture...

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]]> https://beyondplm.com/2026/06/15/ptc-next-2026-new-plm-context-layer-or-the-monolith-rebuilt/feed/ 14 PTC Next 2026: Is Intelligent PLM a Rename or a New Architecture? https://beyondplm.com/2026/06/14/ptc-next-2026-intelligent-plm-rename-or-architecture/ https://beyondplm.com/2026/06/14/ptc-next-2026-intelligent-plm-rename-or-architecture/#comments Sun, 14 Jun 2026 23:07:03 +0000 https://beyondplm.com/?p=20455 Last week, I attended the first PTC Next 2026 event in Chicago. The event is part of a new  PTC...

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