Product Lifecycle Management

In the Internet Age, Supply Chain Is Still a Risky Business

July 18, 2016

All the technology in the world won't protect you against the myriad of events that can severely disrupt a global supply chain.

GS1 US Issues Product Images Guideline for Retail Grocery; Integrates Tools for Data Hub

July 12, 2016

GS1 US

GS1 US has released a new guideline to provide retail grocery trading partners with a resource for standardizing image capture, naming and sharing.

The Devastating Impact of Food Recalls on the Supply Chain

July 8, 2016

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

The recall of a single food ingredient can have massive implications for manufacturers and retailers, ranging over multiple supply chains.

SAP Ariba Offers Collaborative Sourcing Professional App

June 29, 2016

SAP Ariba

SAP Ariba has developed Ariba Collaborative Sourcing Professional, the latest addition to its sourcing applications.

For E-Tailers Today, the Box Is as Important as Its Contents

June 27, 2016

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

In the world of e-commerce, the packaging is more than just a box. It's meant to "inspire and inform" consumers.

ITradeNetwork Releases Master Data Services App

June 20, 2016

ITradeNetwork Inc.

ITradeNetwork Inc., a provider of software for food lifecycle management, has released its Master Data Services (MDS) application.

PTC Issues PLM Application for Medical Device Industry

June 17, 2016

PTC

PTC has made available its Value-Ready Deployment (VRD) application for the medical device industry.

Dassault Systèmes Acquires Ortems for Production Scheduling

June 17, 2016

Dassault Systemes

Dassault Systèmes has signed a definitive share-purchase agreement to acquire Ortems, a provider of on-premise and cloud-based software for constraint-based production scheduling and dispatching.

New Tech for High-Tech: Radisys Updates Its Demand Planning App

June 16, 2016

SupplyChainBrain

The provider of platforms and systems for telecommunications companies moves to adopt an end-to-end means of conducting supply and demand planning in real time.

Chemical Industry to Be Transformed by Continuous Collection, Analysis of Data - PwC

June 10, 2016

ICIS

The advent of continuous data collection and analysis has the potential to change the face of the chemical industry, and will create the need for platforms allowing companies to analyse a material throughout its value chain, consultants at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) said.

Product Lifecycle Management

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding product lifecycle management and its impact on supply chain management. New developments in product lifecycle software - which manages product information from design to disposal - are transforming the way companies operate and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are using product lifecycle management solutions for supply chain optimization.