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Is Your Organization Truly Model-Based or Does It Still Rely on Tribal Knowledge?

Is Your Organization Truly Model-Based or Does It Still Rely on Tribal Knowledge?

This article is part of the How Do YOU CM2? blog series in collaboration with the Institute for Process Excellence (IpX). Although I receive compensation for writing this series, I stand behind its content. I will continue to create and publish high-quality articles that I can fully endorse. Enjoy this new series, and please share your thoughts!  When organizations talk about going model-based, most think about tools, data structures, and integration. But here’s another… Read More »Is Your Organization Truly Model-Based or Does It Still Rely on Tribal Knowledge?

Configuration Management is... Lifecycle Management!

Configuration Management is… Lifecycle Management!

Configuration Management (CM) is crucial across all lifecycle stages, from design to retirement, as it minimizes risks and costs while ensuring operational success. It prevents chaotic changes, aligns configurations, and helps avoid disruptions and compliance failures. Effective CM drives resilience and efficiency, distinguishing successful organizations from those that react poorly to lifecycle challenges.

Survey

The Impact of the Model-based Ecosystem to Configuration Management Survey

The Model-based Ecosystem committee of the IPX Congress seeks participants for a survey examining the impact of model-based approaches on Configuration Management (CM). The survey, consisting of 11 questions, aims to gather insights on risks and opportunities related to CM processes. Results will be shared on LinkedIn and the Future of CM Blog.

Interview by Jos Voskuil: PLM and Configuration Management

Jos Voskuil, known as the PLM Doctor, interviewed me about Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Configuration Management (CM). We discussed CM definitions, practices, roles, and their integration within PLM as an enterprise backbone. We also explored regulatory needs, future modeling, and resources for further reading on these topics.