Product overview
SOLIDWORKS PDM (Product Data Management) is designed to help organizations manage and collaborate on product data directly within the SOLIDWORKS environment. It enables efficient control over complex data and documentation, ensuring that teams always have access to the right version of files.Operating Systems
Windows
Data Storage
On-Premises Storage
Industry served
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Automotive |
Aerospace |
Robotics & Automation |
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Energy |
Defence |
Construction Equipment |
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Offshore & Marine |
Education & Research |
Medical/ Healthcare |
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Consumer Products |
Consumer Electronics |
Heavy Machineries |
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Plastic Products |
Rail Industry |
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Centralized Repository (Server)
Centralized Repository (Server): Serves as a single source of truth for storing all product-related data, enabling consistent access and management of information across the organization
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Cloud Storage
Cloud Storage: Utilizes cloud technology for data storage, providing scalable, flexible, and remote access to product data, facilitating collaboration and reducing infrastructure costs
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Access Control and Security
Access Control and Security: Protects sensitive product information through authentication, authorization, and encryption, ensuring that only authorized personnel can access specific data
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Revision Control
Revision Control: Manages and tracks different revisions of documents and designs, allowing users to understand the evolution of a product and revert to previous versions if necessary
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Version Control
Version Control: Similar to revision control but focuses on managing versions of product components and assemblies, helping teams collaborate without conflicts and ensuring integrity of the product data
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API Integration/ Customization
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Project Management
Project Management: Provides tools for planning, executing, and monitoring projects, enabling teams to manage deadlines, resources, and tasks effectively
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Change Management
Change Management: Facilitates the systematic approach to managing all changes made to a product or system, ensuring that no change is made without proper approvals and documentation
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BOM Management
BOM Management: Manages the Bill of Materials, which lists all components and materials required to build a product, crucial for accurate manufacturing, cost estimation, and inventory management
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Document Management
Document Management: Organizes and controls documents related to products, including design files, specifications, and manuals, ensuring easy retrieval and up-to-date access
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Process Management
Process Management: Streamlines and automates business processes, improving efficiency and reducing the risk of errors through standardized procedures
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Configuration Management
Configuration Management: Manages various product configurations, ensuring that the product's design and operational information is accurate and consistent throughout its lifecycle
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Electronic Signature
Electronic Signature: Enables digital signing of documents, providing a fast, secure, and legally binding way to approve designs, changes, and other critical documentation
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Collaboartion Tools
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Workflow and Process Management
Workflow and Process Management: Automates and manages workflows, ensuring tasks are completed in the correct order and by the right people, improving operational efficiency and compliance
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Multi-Location/ Web access
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Data Backup,Multi-CAD Integration
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Customization and Extensibility
Customization and Extensibility: Offers the ability to customize and extend the system's functionality through configuration, custom development, or plugins to meet unique business requirements
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ERP/SAP integration
ERP/SAP Integration: Connects with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, such as SAP, for seamless data flow between product development and other business processes, like manufacturing, finance, and supply chain management
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