Description
Key Features and Benefits
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Centralized Product Data Management – Ensures a single source of truth for CAD files, BOMs, product documentation, and engineering data.
- BOM & Change Management – Tracks product revisions, automates engineering change orders (ECOs), and maintains compliance with ISO, FDA, and industry standards.
- Integration with CAD & ERP Systems – Compatible with Autodesk, SolidWorks, Altium, SAP, Oracle, and Infor, enhancing design and enterprise-wide data flow.
- Cloud-Based & Scalable – Available as a SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) model, making deployment and maintenance easier for large organizations.
- Automated Quality Management – Provides structured workflows for document approvals, deviations, and compliance tracking.
- Advanced Search & Reporting – Enables users to retrieve documents and generate audit-ready compliance reports efficiently.
- Collaboration & Security – Supports multi-user access, role-based permissions, and data protection measures for global teams.
Key Differentiators
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Best-in-Class PLM for Discrete Manufacturing – Specifically tailored for industries like automotive, aerospace, medical devices, and electronics.
- Deep CAD & ECAD Compatibility – Unlike traditional QMS or document control systems, Windchill integrates directly with design engineering tools.
- Highly Configurable & Scalable – Customizable to meet unique enterprise workflows, with modular add-ons for advanced product development needs.
- Regulatory Compliance Focus – Ensures adherence to ISO 9001, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ITAR, and industry-specific quality standards.
- Enterprise-Wide Collaboration – Facilitates cross-functional teams to work on unified product data across multiple geographic locations.