By: François
Hello Oleg! First comment: Product Cost estimates are clearly in the field of PLM in my view Second comment: several approach may exist based on the business (triggered by manufacturing or triggered by...
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Oleg, You are correct that PTC InSight will be releasing a cost application in the near term. The focus of the application will be on rolling up cost estimates for different BOM configurations...
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Oleg, First, great article! During development we all want to obtain accurate part costs. Accurate part costs drive accurate bills of materials. And accurate bills of materials provide a more realistic...
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Francois, thank you for sharing your insight! I agree ‘costing model’ is probably an expansion on top of the existing models that exist in engineering and manufacturing today. Actually, I’m also...
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Jim, Thanks for your comments! I think you made an important point clarifying dependencies between different aspects of decision making during product development. Compliancy and regulation become a...
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Adrian, thanks for your insight! I agree, cost structure is complicated and in many situations not clear even for company insiders. To mine historical data is a great idea! Best, Oleg
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[…] cost is absolutely important. I’ve been touching cost management earlier on my blog – CAD, PLM and Product Cost and PLM, Product Cost and Bridge to Nowhere? But it was long time ago and I thought...
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