Webcast: How IT Platforms Can Help—or Hinder—Product Innovation
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Enterprise PLM
Is your company ready for Enterprise PLM?
Enterprise product life-cycle management (PLM) encompasses nine business processes—among them the much-embraced Design for Supply and Cost. This podcast sets up the relationship between PLM software and Enterprise PLM processes in basic terms, including the bonuses found in time-to-market and product quality.
Speaker: Sarvesh Jagannivas
Vice President of Marketing for Oracle’s Agile PLM software group
Moderator: Sidney Hill
Executive Editor of Manufacturing Business Technology
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October 7, 2008 8:27pm MDT
Optimizing Your IT Landscape for Product Development
This webcast is available on demand. Register today and watch at your convenience through October 7, 2009.

More than ever before companies are constantly seeking new ways to stay competitive in today's evolving marketplace.
Even with the multitude of emerging technologies, industry analysts contend that most corporate IT systems still run on legacy platforms. Evaluating your current PDM (product data management) system is an essential area to start to find your innovative advantage.
Tune into the MBT Executive Broadcast, sponsored by HP, and learn how evaluating and modernizing your current PDM infrastructure can produce overall business benefits, including:
- Reduced time to bring new products to market
- Improved accessibility, quality and collaboration of data for faster decision making
- Scalable and optimized infrastructure to meet current and future demands of the application landscape while minimizing TCO
- Mitigation of risk and ability to rapidly adapt to change in today’s business environment
Featured speakers are:

Sidney Hill, Moderator and Executive Editor, Manufacturing Business Technology
Gareth Evans, Hewlett-Packard, Product Development Solutions
Gareth is responsible for the strategy and development of HP’s Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Master Data Management (MDM) solutions business globally. He works directly with customers, blending HP intellectual property with hardware, software and services delivery capabilities creating relevant solutions to their Product Development challenges.
Greg Laskowski, Senior Industry Consultant, EDS, an HP Company
With twenty three years of industry consulting at EDS and a recent focus on product life cycle management, Greg will speak to the trends within the PLM disciplines and how to best optimize these processes. His areas of expertise also span across multiple functional areas including product engineering, supply chain, and after market services.
Posted Mar 13, 2009



