SolidWorks® Enterprise PDM
Product Data Management Software Solutions for the Enterprise
SolidWorks® Enterprise PDM 2010 simplifies the process of managing design changes while improving product reuse by integrating within SolidWorks, AutoCAD®, Autodesk Inventor®,Pro/ENGINEER®, and Windows® Explorer.
Deployed in a fraction of the time required by other enterprise PDM systems, it helps your organization manage and share product data more effectively to create better products in less time.
SolidWorks Enterprise PDM Summary:
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Providing seamless access to the most up-to-date versions of all documents and data
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Effective data management allows engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, and marketing staff to avoid errors
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Enables intelligent data reuse, conserving time and effort.
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Locate CAD and simulation files more quickly and avoid redundant data
- Start with a small workgroup and make immediate productivity gains, then scale
your solution as you grow to include hundreds of users across multiple global locations
- The built-in graphical workflow capabilities of SolidWorks Enterprise PDM
software allow your organization to automate approval processes to reduce errors while improving efficiency and communication.
- SolidWorks Enterprise PDM tracks and records every event, each workflow,
and at every version. Audit tools record who did what and when, and how and why each change was made, simplifying preparation of internal quality reports
- extend the benefits of data
management and workflow capabilities to activities involving customers and suppliers
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SolidWorks Explorer |
SolidWorks Workgroup PDM |
SolidWorks Enterprise PDM |
| Individual Usage |
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| Basic file management for individuals |
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Small design teams
(1-10) |
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| Secure access to engineering data |
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| Automated revision control |
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| Greater design re-use |
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| Managed 'workgroup' environment |
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Larger Design teams
(11-100+) |
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| Distributred 'workgroup' environment |
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| Automated process control |
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| Configuration support |
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