Consulting
The PDP team has been involved in PDM/PLM since their conception back in the late 1980’s. During that time we have worked with many of the worlds leading suppliers of PDM/PLM solutions including:
Microdynamics – Gerber – Lectra – AI Technologies – Freeborders – Karat – PTC
The team can boost un-paralleled experience when it comes to helping our clients to realise maximum value from business and technology investments. Whether your company is a supplier of PDM/PLM or you’re a Retailer/Brand or Manufacturer looking for assistance in delivering the right solution then the PDP team can assist as follows:
- Listen to our clients to fully understand their pain points, so that we can assist in helping to design a solution to remedy the issues and challenges
- Using our “Expert Domain” knowledge we are able to help to assist in the business analysis of the As-Is and the recommended To-Be process based on defining a set of realistic process maturity improvements including the introduction and adoption of NPI (new processes introduction) that will enable the business to maximise the benefits
- Provide support in building detailed RFI (Refer For Information) focused directly on the needs of your business to ensure that the project is clearly aligned with the strategic and tactical objectives
- Based on the many hundreds of implementations over the last 20+ years, we have the knowledge to support you in the many Do’s and Don’ts of implementing a successful project
- Team selection is a key element of any successful PDM/PLM implementation not only for the buyer but also the supplier. We can share many horror stories of what can happen if the right team is not in place with the required skills to deploy successfully
- We can provide PDM/PLM design services including: solution scoping – design requirements – technical implementation assistance – configuration and post implementation support
- Selecting the right PDM/PLM solution can be like walking through a maze. This will be one of the companies largest business and technology investments and making the right choice will be critical in ensuring the right return on investment. Therefore the PDP team can assist in helping to select the right vendor based on our deep understanding of the Who’s Who in PDM/PLM and our deep knowledge of the abilities of the vendors including: solution quality, team experience, technology, commercial and regional abilities
- We can operate on behalf of clients to support the project team during the vendor selection
- We can assist PDM/PLM vendors in the design of NPI (new processes introduction) required by the ever demanding supply chain
- In-house designed PDM/PLM solutions, the team bring a wealth of experience to support in-house developments to ensure that the business maximises the opportunities that exist within the commercially available solutions
- Post PDM/PLM implementation support for companies that have not yet been able to realise the value of their PDM/PLM investments