PLM and Supplier Management: Applying Systems Thinking for Collaboration, Compliance, and Risk Mitigation
PLM and Supplier Management



Modern PLM platforms for extended production environments help mitigate risks related to product cost, time, and quality.
Download this IDC report to discover how these platforms leverage systems thinking to:
- Provide behavioral context to product design intent
- Enhance understanding of digital threads
- Enable product development teams, including partners, to understand why design details are defined in specific ways and how proposed changes might impact overall functionality

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Modern PLM platforms for extended production environments help mitigate risks related to product cost, time, and quality.
Download this IDC report to discover how these platforms leverage systems thinking to:
- Provide behavioral context to product design intent
- Enhance understanding of digital threads
- Enable product development teams, including partners, to understand why design details are defined in specific ways and how proposed changes might impact overall functionality