A storm is brewing: revealing the disruptive effect of PLM in the cloud

Posted on 4 Apr 2012 by Malcolm Wheatley

Richard Tinsdeall, Autodesk PLM sales director EMEA, discusses how Autodesk’s new cloud-based alternative offers all the benefits of PLM at a fraction of the cost of traditional systems. Does this development represent a disruptive technology shift for the PLM market?

While some large OEMs may still be willing to spend their budgets on traditional product lifecycle management (PLM) systems, for most of the manufacturing industry, investment in such complex and expensive products is out of the question. In this era of cutbacks and austerity, the risk of major upheaval and openended commitment, considered inherent in…

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