PLM as an integral part of agile product development: What are manufacturers doing?
PLM must become an integral part of agile product development in order to remain competitive.
Autodesk buys Upchain - what does this mean?
Autodesk is known for its CAD software AutoCAD. Upchain is a Canadian company that has developed a PLM solution. Upchain is not particularly large, but this acquisition shows a trend.
PTC's platform strategy
PTC has purchased the web-based CAD system OnShape. This is an important building block for their platform strategy.
