Industry-Specific PLM Software
Product lifecycle management (PLM) software helps you bring products to market faster, with fewer handoffs and less rework. Aptean PLM connects your product data, teams and processes in one place with capabilities tailored to your industry.
Keeping Product Development Connected From Start To Finish
Bringing new products to market is rarely linear. Teams move fast, requirements change and product data evolves at every stage. That's why you need PLM software that’s tailored to your industry challenges and delivered on a connected AI-platform—bringing end-to-end visibility and efficiency.
What Is PLM?
Product lifecycle management, or PLM software helps you manage product development from early concept through development, launch and ongoing change. It brings specifications, documents, approvals and version history into one system, so teams can collaborate without relying on disconnected tools or outdated files.
PLM Solutions Designed for Your Industry
Explore our industry-specific product lifecycle management solutions—ready to be deployed on their own, or as part of a tailored bundle through AppCentral.
Elevate Your PLM Software Value With Our AI Platform
With AppCentral, your Aptean PLM works alongside other solutions on a single platform. That means your product data is connected seamlessly with ERP, production and supply chain systems to support end-to-end visibility and consistent workflows. You can choose from a pre-configured bundle or add systems as your business grows.
Food and Beverage Bundle
Whether you’re a bakery, dairy, brewery, or other food and beverage business, this bundle connects your PLM with ERP and supply chain solutions to keep your product development, compliance and operations aligned.
Included features
Food and Beverage PLM
Food and Beverage ERP
Enterprise Asset Management
Apparel Bundle
Bring together PLM, ERP, and operational tools to support your fast-moving apparel development. With shared data across design, sourcing and execution, and cutting-edge AI features, you can stay ahead of the trends.
Included features
Fashion and Apparel PLM
Fashion and Apparel ERP
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
Supply Chain and Logistics Bundle
Extend PLM beyond development by connecting it with ERP and logistics solutions. This bundle supports better coordination across planning, fulfillment and distribution, helping product data flow smoothly from development into delivery.
Included features
Product Lifecycle Management
Industry-Specific ERP
Routing and Scheduling Software
What Our Customers Say
Hear how businesses across the world are using our industry-specific PLM software to improve efficiency, visibility and day-to-day operations.
“Aptean PLM has made us a more efficient company. It’s brought all our teams together on one platform. We have a shared space with so much information and data. It’s benefited everyone, all around.”
Jeena Deeb, Item Management and Product Analyst, over&back
PLM Resources
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How a Product Lifecycle Management System Powers Innovation in Your NPD Process
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How Keune Haircosmetics Scaled to 90 Countries With Aptean PLM Lascom Edition
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The Ultimate Guide to PLM Software
We’ve collated everything you need to know about PLM software – the solution that unifies your product processes from conception to disposal. Find out how, now.
Frequently Asked Questions
Explore common questions about product lifecycle management software and how Aptean PLM can support your businesses as it evolves.
By providing a single, unified platform for all your NPD data our advanced PLM software improves accuracy, provides complete visibility, strengthens collaboration and drives efficiency. This means your NPD process is streamlined from specification management and product design to project management and quality compliance. Plus, you have all the data you need to make faster, more informed decisions. Find out more in our blog on the benefits of PLM in the NPD process.
To move ahead with a PLM implementation, you'll need the buy-in of all relevant stakeholders from finance to operations. To do this, you must clearly demonstrate the value the system can deliver to your business and what will be involved in the process. This list of key PLM benefits that drive return on investment will form a solid foundation for your business case, while this guide to the PLM software selection process can help ensure you shortlist the right systems, allaying many fears and doubts of your key stakeholders.
In short: Yes. Our industry-specific PLM systems are designed to improve your entire product lifecycle. That means they deliver specialized functionality that benefits all of your teams straight out of the box-from designers and procurement personnel to compliance experts and packaging teams. Read our blog to understand how product lifecycle management software offers tools for every professional on your team.
Absolutely—to help you drive your digital transformation initiatives, enhance security, promote agility and improve accessibility our industry-specific PLM systems for food, beverage, cosmetics and apparel companies are available for cloud deployment on the Software as a Service model. Check out this blog to find out more about the benefits of cloud-based PLM software or get in touch to see a personalized demo.