This is the third in a new series of posts from the PLM Green Global Alliance (PGGA) on “Leaders in PLM & Sustainability” where we profile and interview professionals from around the world who are working at the intersection of PLM and Sustainability. Our goal for these profiles is to both recognize and encourage PLM…
It’s motivating to witness so many Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) professionals, educators, consultants, and solution providers become active in creating a more sustainable, low-carbon, circular economy. Only a few years ago when one googled the terms “PLM and Sustainability” or “PLM and Sustainable Product Design” there were very few results. Now there are so many…
Our latest PLM Green Global Alliance post is a guest author contribution from Roger Franz who is a recognized authority on supply chain reporting for compliance with worldwide regulations, leveraging his decades of experience with engineering software tools and enterprise IT systems. Previously, Roger shared his professional passion and special expertise for sustainable product design…
It has been very encouraging over the past few years to witness so many Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) professionals become active in the sustainability transition as it becomes increasingly important to our global economy. In this our next series of posts from the PLM Green Global Alliance we will feature and interview those PLM professionals…
The latest PLM Green post “A PLM Perspective on New ISO Standards for the Circular Economy” is from CIMPA PLM Services who shares a timely summary, with references, of emerging international standards that are guiding the transition to a more sustainable low-carbon circular economy. The circular economy, which promotes sharing, reusing, refurbishing, remanufacturing, and recycling,…
One of the attributes I have always admired of engineers, scientists, and consultants is that they are not intimidated by big urgent problems, but instead are inspired by confronting them head on. They often run towards the challenges made visible by bad news, not turning away or becoming depressed by it all. Many appear most…
Recently, I (Mark Reisig) delivered a CIMdata webinar titled, “Sustainability & PLM: An Industrial Perspective.” For those of you who were unable to attend I am excited to share the following summary of key points that I made. You can also view the recorded webinar here at your leisure. I don’t believe anyone would knowingly…
The following history of the PLM Green Global Alliance is from our co-founder Jos Voskuil who shares his passion and mission for the role of PLM in creating a more sustainable, low-carbon, circular economy. I am happy to see that the number of members of our PLM Green Global Alliance on LinkedIn has been growing fast recently. Early this…
The global-leading PLM consultancy CIMdata has announced an educational webinar on “Sustainability and PLM: The Industrial Perspective” to be held on July 11, 2024, at 11 am EDT US. The webinar will be led by Mark Reisig who is CIMdata’s Executive Consultant and Sustainability & Green Energy Practice Director. Mark also serves as a co-moderator…
The PLM Green Global Alliance (PGGA) is much more than a growing LinkedIn Group! We are an international community of professionals who work with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) enabling technologies and are collaborating, educating, and advocating for a more sustainable decarbonized circular economy. What is our Motivation? We are excited by the professional opportunities and…
SUSTAINair, a project funded by the EU Horizon 2020 program, is at the forefront of revolutionizing aviation through its groundbreaking technologies and impactful solutions. SUSTAINair’s aim is to substantially increase the sustainability of the airframe value chain achieving a paradigm shift in aircraft manufacturing. The project’s solutions will bring significant benefits during production, operations, maintenance and…
A European Green PLM Conference to be held in Berlin, Germany, on 14 November, 2024, has been announced by InMediasP GmbH. The Green PLM Conference will focus on developers of a wide range of products who are increasingly facing the complex demands of ESG regulations. These include the Green Claim, the CSRD, the Supply Chain Due…
SAP highlights how circular economy strategies are essential to achieving net-zero emissions by reducing waste, reusing materials, and improving sustainability.
PTC Arena highlights how PLM supports circular economy principles, sustainable product development, ESG goals, and environmentally responsible manufacturing practices.
Article explores how PLM systems support circular economy strategies by enabling sustainable product development, material reuse, and environmentally responsible design decisions.
SUSTAINair explores lifecycle assessment and circular economy principles to support sustainable aviation materials and low-carbon aerospace innovation.
Conference paper explores how Product Lifecycle Management supports circular economy strategies through sustainable, customer-centric, and multi-lifecycle product innovation.
The latest PLM Green Global Alliance post is authored by Klaus Brettschneider, principal moderator for our Life Cycle Assessment study theme and Director of Sustainability Products for PLM consultancy Linx-AS. Engineers and designers in New Product Development (NPD) and Research & Development (R&D) play a critical role in shaping the sustainability of products, processes, and…
The PLM Green Global Alliance (PGGA) mission is to educate, advocate, and collaborate across the boundaries of technical disciplines, industries, and international borders to advance the use of Product Lifecycle Management strategies and technologies in the transition to a more sustainable decarbonized circular economy. In our latest quarterly PLM & Sustainability News Digest we hope to…
Keeping up with the staggering volume of news about climate change and the race to decarbonize the global economy can be overwhelming, especially since much news and analysis is increasingly behind media paywalls. That’s why the PLM Green Global Alliance prepares the monthly Climate Change Chronicles to offer a quick-to-scan digest of news from around…