Well managing new product introduction and product improvement is important for all companies to keep growing and increasing their market share. This session will explain you how to handle your product lifecycle management (PLM) in Odoo and the advantages it can bring you. Through a specific use case, we will see how to create your engineering change orders (ECO’s), gather related information in one place and get the necessary approvals before launching your changes in production.

1. Product Lifecycle
Management
EXPERIENCE
2018
Management
Oriane Malburny • Functional consultant

2. Context1 Context1

3. What is PLM?
Process of managing the
entire lifecycle of a product:entire lifecycle of a product:
from initiation to product
launch

4. Classic flow
Engineers : e-BOM
ECO’sManufacturing engineers : m-BOM
Workers : worksheet
ECO’s

5. Classic issues
in PLM
2
Classic issues
in PLM
2

6. • Simultaneous revisions of the BOM’s
• Product updates history
• Input and validations
• Documentation
• Global view of the ECO process
• Integration in the ERP

7. Demonstration3 Demonstration3

8. Benefits of
Odoo in PLM
4
Benefits of
Odoo in PLM
4

9. From PLM issues to Odoo solutions
BOM versioning
History
Stakeholders & validations
Documentation
Rebase
Smart buttons & versions
Followers & approvals
Doc managementDocumentation
Visibility
Integration
Doc management
Kanban stages
Manufacturing module

10. Thank you.
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2018
#odooexperience
2018