Sunlike PLM Product Lifecycle Management System is a comprehensive software solution for comprehensively managing and monitoring the entire lifecycle of a product from concept to retirement. It covers the stages of product design, manufacturing, sales, service, etc., and integrates with other business-critical systems of the enterprise.
The core functions of PLM systems include product data management, product structure management, change management, configuration management, collaborative design, manufacturing process management, project management, and product traceability.
First, the PLM system can centrally manage product-related data and documents, including design documents, specifications, drawings, process information, etc. With version control, data sharing, and secure rights management, it ensures that team members can access and use the right data, improving design accuracy and consistency.
Second, PLM systems support the creation and management of bills of materials (BOMs) and product structures for products. It tracks and manages information such as components, subassemblies, assembly relationships, and ensures consistency throughout product manufacturing and change. With configuration management capabilities, PLM systems also have the flexibility to configure and deliver products that meet customer needs.
In addition, PLM systems provide the ability to manage and coordinate changes in product design and manufacturing. It records the status of change requests, approval processes, and change transactions, ensuring control and accuracy of the change process. Through co-design capabilities, PLM systems facilitate collaborative work among team members during product design and development, providing real-time access to and sharing of design data.
In addition, the PLM system also supports enterprises to manage and optimize the manufacturing process information of products, including process routing, fixture design, process scheduling, etc. It helps to improve production efficiency and quality and ensures that operations are performed in accordance with prescribed processes. With project management capabilities, PLM systems can be used to manage product-related project planning, resource allocation, and task tracking to ensure on-time delivery and meeting project objectives.
Finally, the PLM system records and tracks the historical information of the product, including design change records, manufacturing process records, quality inspection results, etc. It supports traceability and auditing of products throughout their life cycle, improving product quality management and compliance.
In general, Sunlike PLM product lifecycle management system helps enterprises achieve product innovation, quality management and efficiency improvement by integrating and managing product-related data, processes and personnel, so as to better respond to the challenges of market competition and customer needs. It has become an important tool for enterprises in product development and life cycle management, creating greater value and competitive advantage for enterprises.