This book presents some twenty case studies showing how companies in different industry
sectors and of different sizes make advances in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). Like the
author's previous volumes this book provides a valuable resource for those wishing to learn
about PLM and how to implement and apply it in their companies. Helping readers to · learn
about implementing and benefiting from PLM · learn about good PLM solutions and best practice
· improve their planning and decision-making abilities · benefit from the lessons learned by
the companies featured in the case studies · proceed faster and further with PLM the book
presents effective PLM solutions and best practices. At the same time the case studies
included demonstrate how different companies implement and benefit from PLM. Each case study is
addressed in a separate chapter and details a different situation enabling readers to put
themselves in the situation and think through different actions and decisions. A valuable
resource for PLM team managers and employees in engineering and manufacturing companies the
book is also of interest to researchers and students in industrial engineering fields.