CIMdata Site Provides Technical Papers on PLM

Supply Chain Management Review staff -- Supply Chain Management Review, 3/2/2007

Consulting firm CIMdata’s Website is a good site for more in-depth information on product lifecycle management. It provides a great deal of white papers and reports on highly technical product lifecycle management topics, such as enterprise simulation management and immersive product development.

CIMdata is dedicated to maximizing an enterprise’s ability to design and deliver innovative products and services through the application of PLM solutions. The company works with both industrial organizations and suppliers of technologies and services. Every year the company releases a Product Lifecycle Management Market Analysis Report. The latest report from October 2006 estimated that the market will reach $27 billion by 2010.