The term "product lifecycle management" (PLM) gets bandied about a lot, but few in industry know what it means in practical terms. PLM isn't something purchased off the shelf in a software store.

SmarTeam users can select and view parts and their related data structure. In this case, a user is looking for the semicircular cover's stress analysis. Data sets in SmarTeam can be tracked through ...

Mechatronics is a design philosophy that emphasizesmultidisciplinary, model-based communication, collaboration,and integration from the start. Sustainabilityhas further challenged mechatronics to ...

Managing product development from design through the end of service life allows product managers to use business systems that integrate data and processes to enable effective support. Product life ...

As Moore’s Law continues to perpetuate, so too does the complexity of vehicular electronics systems. While not necessarily matching the law (the number of transistors in an integrated circuit doubles ...