Product Data Management (PDM) System:
Product Data Management (PDM) System – A PDM system is an engineering centric solution for the management and classification of part and document product data and the management of change to this information.
Product Life Cycle Management (PLM) System: Product Life Cycle Management (PLM) System – A PLM system is an enterprise solution which is a superset of a PDM system that embraces not only engineering part and document product data but also deals with broad cross-functional and management team aspects like new product introduction, product portfolio management, supplier and OEM secure collaboration, and integration with the other enterprise elements like ERP. The domain of PLM spans product ideation to retirement.
