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Product Innovation and PLM

The AMR Research Product Innovation and PLM Market Service tracks and supports the application technologies that maximize innovation investments from concept to end of life, including the front end of innovation, design and development, product data management, and integrated product and process lifecycle management (PLM). Leading manufacturers are questioning their return on R&D investment, yet clearly recognize innovation is vital to long-term profitable growth. Yet PLM is a business and technology strategy that is rarely served by a single application, often deployed incrementally to manage customer needs, product portfolios, and global product development. Read more.

Published Research [View All]

Despite an Uncertain Economy, SMBs Plan 12% Spending Increase on PLM in 2008

Customer Needs Management Market Landscape: Open Innovation With CNM Not Yet a Reality

Dassault and Zymmetry Partner To Bring Apparel Design and Sourcing Together

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Agenda Topics

Next-Generation PLM Footprint: Connecting Innovation with the DDSN

The Product Lifecycle Management Market Sizing Report, 2006-2011

Future of Global Product Development: Designing Products in a Flat World

Customer Needs Management: Voice of the Product Manager

Future of PLM, Part 2: Instituting a Design-for-Environment Strategy

Product Innovation Market Landscape: Synchronizing PLM with the Value Chain

Future Applications and Users of 3D Design

Putting Some SaaS in PLM?

The PLM Spending Report, 2007-2008: What are the Growth Segments of PLM?

SMB Innovation Needs: A Roadmap for PLM

Front End of Innovation Report: Landscape: Who Can Help Translate the Voice of the Customer?

Why Do Process Industries Need PLM?

Making Smarter Products: Streamlining the Software Development Process

Issues Addressed

Balancing global product development benefits and risks
Evolving PLM to be the decision support layer for NPDL
Front end of innovation: Connecting product planning, operational performance and customer value
Integrated product and process design
Environmental compliance readiness

Representative Vendor Coverage

Arena Solutions
Autodesk
CA
Centric Software
Dassault Systemes
Enginuity
IBM
Infor
Lascom
Lectra
Microsoft
Oracle
PTC
SAP
Selerant
Siemens UGS PLM
Sopheon

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Market Service

Events and Speaking Engagements

Executive Conferences
AMR Research Supply Chain Executive Conference
May 28 - 30, 2008
The Phoenician
Scottsdale, AZ, US
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AMR Research Executive Leadership Conference
November 10 - 12, 2008
Westin Boston Waterfront
Boston, MA, US
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Webcasts
The Platform Revolution – A Look Into Disruptive Technologies
May 15, 2008, 11AM - 12PM ET
Webcast, Live
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Exchanges
2008 Value Chain and Logistics Outsourcing Exchange
May 28, 2008, 12PM - 5PM PT
The Phoenician
Scottsdale, AZ, US
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Key Questions

Your business hinges on the answers to these questions:

How can I position my product as part of the demand-driven supply network (DDSN)?
What new markets can I target, and what are the critical business initiatives I need to be aware of?
What role can we play in helping companies make green and compliant products?
How do I address the small and midsize market, and what do they really want from a PLM system?
Are manufacturers ready to integrate product lifecycle with manufacturing processes? What are they really looking for, and how can I evolve my product for the opportunity?