Product Lifecycle Management
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Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) is a systematic approach to managing a product's lifecycle, from inception to disposal.
Introduction
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) is a systematic approach to managing a product's lifecycle, from inception to disposal.
Core Phases
- Concept Development: Ideation and feasibility studies.
- Design and Development: Creating and testing prototypes.
- Manufacturing and Launch: Production and market introduction.
- Service and Disposal: Maintenance, updates, and end-of-life management.
Applications
- Automotive industries for designing new vehicles.
- Consumer electronics for managing product iterations.
Related Resources
- Tools: Siemens Teamcenter, PTC Windchill.
- Book: "Product Lifecycle Management" by John Stark.