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Overview

Description PTC Windchill is a web-based PLM software for large organizations to maintain product quality throughout its lifecycle. It provides the context, security, traceability, and processes to ensure that the product data is accessible and trustworthy. PTC Windchill enhances product development by providing data access to multi-disciplinary and multi-location teams, focusing on the process quality, and giving a data-driven approach to manufacturing. Its application suite has various tools like expert and non-expert packages, role and industry add-ons, enterprise system integrations, extensions and visualization, validation, and review. These features allow the technology to grow with the business either on-site or on the PTC cloud. The PLM software is highly automated and interoperable for cross-discipline configuration management. The features that ensure this optimization include modern architecture, secure collaboration, streamlined updates, flexible delivery, and continuous support. Some other features include better collaboration, closed-loop quality, managing CTQ characteristics, and concurrent manufacturing. PTC Windchill enables businesses to create and grow a digital thread and drive value across their enterprise. Read more Arena product lifecycle management (PLM) software is a cloud-based system engineered for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). It permits the users to design, manage, production and delivery of the products with out any hassle. Arena PLM holds the current bill of materials (BOM) data clustered within its system that allows users to review up-to-date lists and even create edits. The companies can meet standards across safety and compliance regulations. Moreover, they can even examine standards across safety, environmental fields and inspect if the certificates are maintained or not expired. This software solution also comes with an Arena Demand feature, which assists users to compute purchasing costs by totalling the utilization of individual components across multiple products. The Scribe feature in Arena’s PLM helps the user by providing them with the history of their products involved in the supply chain of the portal to document and share knowledge. Read more
Pricing Options
  • Free Trial Not Available
  • PTC Windchill Offers Custom plan.
  • Free Trial Not Available
  • Arena PLM Offers Custom plan.
SW Score & Breakdown

97% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

  • Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more
    99%
  • Reviews
    83%
  • Momentum
    67%
  • Popularity
    94%

97% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

  • Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more
    99%
  • Reviews
    84%
  • Momentum
    63%
  • Popularity
    83%

Features

Total Features
11 Features
11 Features
Common Features for All
    Audit History Keep a record of all audits done in the past so that they can be checked against the present and future data.
    Automate Design Creation Creates designs automatically based on rules and leave all the mundane designing works for the software.
    Bills of Material (BOM) Management Tracks materials such as inventories, subassemblies, components, and parts throughout their life.
    Change Management Make coordinated changes during the product's lifecycle and accomplish alterations even after finalization of designs.
    Collaboration Helps you safely share data with only those who matter and enhances your teamwork
    Document Publishing Publish shipping, patent, approval and other documents automatically within no time.
    Electrical Design Management Manage CADs and track any change, validation, etc. related to all electrical designs made in-house
    Platform Structures Create platforms for different types of products and design them on a demand basis
    Product Data Management Stores product-related information like CAD designs, documents, manufacturing instructions, parts information, etc, in a central repository
    Quality Management Integrate quality department into the products lifecycle to ensure optimum quality
    Report Generation Gathers data and generates reports as PDF file.
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    • Audit History Keep a record of all audits done in the past so that they can be checked against the present and future data.
      Automate Design Creation Creates designs automatically based on rules and leave all the mundane designing works for the software.
      Bills of Material (BOM) Management Tracks materials such as inventories, subassemblies, components, and parts throughout their life.
      Change Management Make coordinated changes during the product's lifecycle and accomplish alterations even after finalization of designs.
      Collaboration Helps you safely share data with only those who matter and enhances your teamwork
      Document Publishing Publish shipping, patent, approval and other documents automatically within no time.
      Electrical Design Management Manage CADs and track any change, validation, etc. related to all electrical designs made in-house
      Platform Structures Create platforms for different types of products and design them on a demand basis
      Product Data Management Stores product-related information like CAD designs, documents, manufacturing instructions, parts information, etc, in a central repository
      Quality Management Integrate quality department into the products lifecycle to ensure optimum quality
      Report Generation Gathers data and generates reports as PDF file.
  • + 8 More - Show Less
  • Technical Details

    Organization Types Supported
    • Large Enterprises
    • Medium Business
    • Small Business
    • Large Enterprises
    • Medium Business
    • Small Business
    Platforms Supported
    • SaaS/Web/Cloud
    • SaaS/Web/Cloud
    Modes of Support
    • Business Hours
    • Online
    • Business Hours
    • Online
    API Support
    • NA
    • Available

    Reviews & Ratings

    User Rating
    4.2/5 107 user ratings
    4.3/5 29 user ratings
    Ratings Distribution
    • Excellent

      39.3%
    • Very Good

      48.6%
    • Average

      10.3%
    • Poor

      0%
    • Terrible

      1.9%
    • Excellent

      47.8%
    • Very Good

      39.6%
    • Average

      8.3%
    • Poor

      3%
    • Terrible

      1.3%
    Review Summary

    Users praise PTC Windchill for its comprehensive capabilities in product lifecycle management, including robust CAD integration, change management, and collaboration tools. Its intuitive interface and ease of use are also highly regarded. However, some users have reported occasional glitches and performance issues. Additionally, the pricing structure can be complex and may require careful consideration for budget-conscious organizations. Overall, PTC Windchill is a solid choice for businesses seeking a comprehensive PLM solution, but it's essential to weigh the potential drawbacks against the benefits to ensure a suitable fit for specific needs.

    Users have lauded Arena PLM for its robust product lifecycle management capabilities, praising its user-friendly interface, comprehensive features, and seamless integration with other systems. They appreciate its ability to streamline processes, improve collaboration, and enhance product quality. However, some users have expressed concerns regarding the complexity of certain features, the occasional occurrence of glitches, and the need for improved customer support responsiveness. Overall, Arena PLM has received positive feedback for its effectiveness in managing complex product development processes and helping teams bring products to market efficiently.

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    Pricing

    Pricing Options
    • Free Trial Not Available
    • PTC Windchill Offers Custom plan.
    • Free Trial Not Available
    • Arena PLM Offers Custom plan.
    Pricing Plans
    Monthly Plans Annual Plans

    Windchill Base Custom

    Windchill Advanced Custom

    Windchill Premium Custom

    Enterprise Add-On Applications Custom

    Arena PLM Custom

     
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    Vendor information

    Company Details Located in: Boston, Massachusetts Located in: Foster City, California
    Contact Details

    +1-781-370-5000

    https://www.ptc.com/en/products/plm

    650.513.3500

    https://www.arenasolutions.com/

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