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Project and Portfolio Management: A Natural Extension of PLM

For manufacturers who have invested for years in PLM, setting up a Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) solution and associated business processes is a natural evolution. It increases global added value by focusing on upstream stages and on the essential project approach related to it.
 

PLM for Energy and Process Industries

Process industries concern all activities related to a transformation process and its implementation site.

These industries are: energy, gas, oil, and chemistry.

It also includes other similar industrial sectors, such as pharmaceuticals, food processing, and shipbuilding.
The plant lifecycle activities involve: design, build, commission, operation, maintenance, revamping and de-commissioning.

The Foundation for Supporting both Continuous Business Process Improvement and Product Innovation

For companies who have invested in PLM for many years, continuous improvement and product innovation are the major benefits.
The PLM approach also requires the harmonization of methods and practices  supported by information systems.