Product Management

Product Management
Blog
|
6min
What does the manufacturing process actually look like? Here's a deep dive.
September 6, 2023

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
5min
The foundation of a successful business framework today relies on real-time data visibility. Here’s a comprehensive look at the benefits of democratizing your data.
September 1, 2023

By
Tom Shoemaker
|
VP of Product Marketing, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
11min
PLM isn't just for engineers. The benefits of PLM span across the organization and beyond.
August 30, 2023

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
4min
Creating compelling customer experiences is a highly collaborative task. Shouldn't your product and commercialization teams share the same platform?
July 26, 2023

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged


Product Management
Blog
|
4min
Creating compelling customer experiences is a highly collaborative task. Shouldn't your product and commercialization teams share the same platform?
July 26, 2023

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
4min
Essential strategies for enhancing manufacturing resilience, reducing waste, and improving product quality. Read part two of our series.
June 30, 2023

By
Greg Ladd
|
VP of Sales, Propel
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Product Management
Blog
|
6min
What is new product introduction and how can manufacturers be sure to get it right?
May 26, 2023

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Video
|
31min
Forrester VP & principal analyst George Lawrie explains how some PLM providers are delivering big innovation pushes to meet customer needs of today and tomorrow.
May 18, 2023

By
Propel
|
Propel Software Solutions

Product Management
Video
|
28min
Two sustainability leaders share how ESG is impacting business practices, and what companies must do to make a real impact for future generations. Featuring leading experts Kevin O'Marah and Ralph Loura.
May 17, 2023

By
Propel
|
Propel Software Solutions

Product Management
Blog
|
5min
Three years after a global reckoning for supply chain leaders, disruptions don’t show any signs of slowing down. Read part I of our series.
May 10, 2023

By
Greg Ladd
|
VP of Sales, Propel
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Product Management
Blog
|
5min
Breaking down the ever-pressing need for supply chain diversification based on the timeless wisdom of modern-day bard Weird Al Yankovic.
April 26, 2023

By
Tom Shoemaker
|
VP of Product Marketing, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
9min
Value chain analysis and value chain management are closely related, but still distinct. Explore the nuances and what makes them equally valuable.
April 21, 2023

By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
2min
The need for product value management (PVM) is overwhelmingly evident, but why now? What led us to this inflection point?
April 14, 2023

By
Propel
|
Propel Software Solutions

Product Management
Blog
|
13min
Looking to become a supply chain analyst or learn how to find one for your business? This deep dive tells you everything you need to know first.
April 12, 2023

By
Chuck Serrin
|
VP of MedTech & Life Sciences Industry Marketing, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
12min
What is advanced manufacturing and how can it help you streamline your manufacturing goals? Here’s a deep dive.
March 8, 2023

By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
7min
If your company hasn’t yet implemented a robust design for manufacturing (DfM) process, you’re not only missing out on cost reductions but also tangible revenue growth.
February 24, 2023

By
Mary Houlette
|
Digital Project Manager, SS Industries

Product Management
Blog
|
9min
From the history to pros and cons, this in-depth guide explores everything you need to know about lean manufacturing.
February 15, 2023

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
13min
Whether you’re focused on lower costs or product differentiation to increase profit margins, understanding value chains is the first step.
February 3, 2023

By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
6min
Many legacy systems have fallen to the wayside due to market evolution, but none faster than enterprise resource planning (ERP). Here’s the new solution that’s eradicating the dinosaurs.
January 11, 2023

By
Ray Hein
|
Chief Strategy Officer & Co-Founder, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
6min
What’s the right product or part numbering scheme for you? Find out now.
December 23, 2022

By
Be'Anka Ashaolu
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
5min
The supply chain job market is teeming with qualified candidates nowadays, and it’s easy to feel lost. Here’s everything you’ll need to make your resume stand out.
November 25, 2022

By
Mary Houlette
|
Digital Project Manager, SS Industries

Product Management
Blog
|
9min
So you’ve got a big idea for a new product. What’s the best way to get it made? Learn why contract manufacturing might be the answer.
November 23, 2022

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Podcast
|
Bonus Rule: Keep Transforming. Featuring Michael Farr, VP of Operations and Plant Manager at MSA Safety, who explains his lessons learned in his 40 years of manufacturing experience.
November 21, 2022

By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly

Product Management
Blog
|
5min
Eradicating planned obsolescence is not only a cost-saving measure but a necessary action to engage an increasingly customer-driven and climate-focused market.
November 9, 2022

By
Mary Houlette
|
Digital Project Manager, SS Industries

Product Management
Blog
|
5min
Although New Product Introduction and New Product Development are similar, they do not describe the same components of product innovation. Learn about the key differences between each process.
November 2, 2022

By
Be'Anka Ashaolu
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
5min
For Manufacturing Month 2022, we examined the state of the manufacturing industry job market. Here’s how recent trends are affecting career opportunities (the reality may surprise you!).
October 21, 2022

By
Mary Houlette
|
Digital Project Manager, SS Industries

Product Management
Blog
|
4min
As manufacturing jobs return to the US, companies need to determine if shifting to local supply chains is a strategic advantage or a short-term blip.
October 19, 2022

By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
5min
Part numbers, SKUs, dimensions, branding assets, images, sales collateral. Amazing things happen when ALL your product information is housed under one proverbial roof.
October 14, 2022

By
Frank Borovsky
|
Vice President of Industry Sales, Salesforce

Product Management
Video
|
53min
Our debut Converged Live webinar features VP of Product Marketing Tom Shoemaker explaining where PLM delivered, where it’s fallen short, and where it needs to go next.
October 5, 2022

By
Tom Shoemaker
|
VP of Product Marketing, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
4min
If your PLM and ERP systems are disconnected, undergoing integration can seem daunting. The thing to keep in mind is the profound benefits to your future product launches.
September 28, 2022

By
Kunal Mehta
|
Director of Product Marketing, Jitterbit

Product Management
Blog
|
11min
CAPA? MTBF? NCMR? At first glance, the world of product manufacturing seems to be one big secret code. Here’s your ultimate guide to supply chain acronyms.
July 6, 2022

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
5min
A single source of product truth can go a long way when you consider how much time and energy gets wasted without it.
June 30, 2022

By
Jill Mueller
|
Director of Product Marketing, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
6min
No matter how thorough your R&D stage, there's always room to improve. That's why a fast, efficient case-to-complaint management process can help build and strengthen customer loyalty.
June 28, 2022

By
Be'Anka Ashaolu
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Video
|
30min
Joe Greibel, Director of Physical Product at Sunday, explains how his company is delivering better and more sustainable lawn care as a service.
May 24, 2022

By
Propel
|
Propel Software Solutions

Product Management
Video
|
30min
Alex Garden, CEO of Zume, explains how their robotic technology replaces single-use plastic with compostable plant fiber-based products.
May 24, 2022

By
Propel
|
Propel Software Solutions

Product Management
Blog
|
7min
Industry pioneers are seeing their revenue growth skyrocket with PVM. Find out if your company can achieve the same success.
May 19, 2022

By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel

Product Management
Podcast
|
27min
Bonus Rule: Prepare for Disruptions. Manufacturers are facing a shortage of components, equipment, even people. Here’s how Rockley Photonics and MSA Safety are getting through it.
May 18, 2022

By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly

Product Management
Blog
|
6min
More and more companies are investing in custom product development. Learn how they're using this competitive advantage in the market, and how it may be easier to achieve than you think.
April 21, 2022

By
Be'Anka Ashaolu
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Podcast
|
30min
Episode 4. Rule 4: Secure Your Supply Chain. Looking for solutions to supply chain issues? Try asking the right questions.
April 14, 2022

By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
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Product Management
Podcast
|
42min
Episode 7: Michael Farr (MSA Safety)
October 7, 2021

By
Product Success Podcast: Quality and Medical Devices
|
Series One
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Product Management
Podcast
|
46min
Episode 2: Vincent Wong (TOMZ)
August 31, 2021

By
Product Success Podcast: Quality and Medical Devices
|
Series One

Product Management
Blog
|
12min
Explore why supply chain analytics are crucial to success in manufacturing and how they can be used for more informed decision-making.
July 22, 2021

By
Be'Anka Ashaolu
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
13min
Supply chain specialists are an integral part of the supply chain. But what does the role involve and why is it necessary?
June 10, 2021

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
17min
Explore the most notable US manufacturing statistics, trends, and insights through an industry lens.
May 20, 2021

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
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Product Management
Blog
|
11min
PLM refers to the management of data and processes used in the design, engineering, manufacturing, sales, and service of a product across the entire lifecycle.
March 31, 2020

By
Be'Anka Ashaolu
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
View All

Product Management
Blog
|
6min
What does the manufacturing process actually look like? Here's a deep dive.
September 6, 2023

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
5min
The foundation of a successful business framework today relies on real-time data visibility. Here’s a comprehensive look at the benefits of democratizing your data.
September 1, 2023

By
Tom Shoemaker
|
VP of Product Marketing, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
11min
PLM isn't just for engineers. The benefits of PLM span across the organization and beyond.
August 30, 2023

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
4min
We're breaking down a few ways to optimize your value chain to increase your margins.
August 9, 2023

By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel


Product Management
Blog
|
4min
Creating compelling customer experiences is a highly collaborative task. Shouldn't your product and commercialization teams share the same platform?
July 26, 2023

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
4min
Essential strategies for enhancing manufacturing resilience, reducing waste, and improving product quality. Read part two of our series.
June 30, 2023

By
Greg Ladd
|
VP of Sales, Propel
.png)
Product Management
Blog
|
6min
What is new product introduction and how can manufacturers be sure to get it right?
May 26, 2023

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
5min
Three years after a global reckoning for supply chain leaders, disruptions don’t show any signs of slowing down. Read part I of our series.
May 10, 2023

By
Greg Ladd
|
VP of Sales, Propel
.png)
Product Management
Blog
|
5min
Breaking down the ever-pressing need for supply chain diversification based on the timeless wisdom of modern-day bard Weird Al Yankovic.
April 26, 2023

By
Tom Shoemaker
|
VP of Product Marketing, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
9min
Value chain analysis and value chain management are closely related, but still distinct. Explore the nuances and what makes them equally valuable.
April 21, 2023

By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
2min
The need for product value management (PVM) is overwhelmingly evident, but why now? What led us to this inflection point?
April 14, 2023

By
Propel
|
Propel Software Solutions

Product Management
Blog
|
13min
Looking to become a supply chain analyst or learn how to find one for your business? This deep dive tells you everything you need to know first.
April 12, 2023

By
Chuck Serrin
|
VP of MedTech & Life Sciences Industry Marketing, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
12min
What is advanced manufacturing and how can it help you streamline your manufacturing goals? Here’s a deep dive.
March 8, 2023

By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
7min
If your company hasn’t yet implemented a robust design for manufacturing (DfM) process, you’re not only missing out on cost reductions but also tangible revenue growth.
February 24, 2023

By
Mary Houlette
|
Digital Project Manager, SS Industries

Product Management
Blog
|
9min
From the history to pros and cons, this in-depth guide explores everything you need to know about lean manufacturing.
February 15, 2023

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
13min
Whether you’re focused on lower costs or product differentiation to increase profit margins, understanding value chains is the first step.
February 3, 2023

By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
6min
Many legacy systems have fallen to the wayside due to market evolution, but none faster than enterprise resource planning (ERP). Here’s the new solution that’s eradicating the dinosaurs.
January 11, 2023

By
Ray Hein
|
Chief Strategy Officer & Co-Founder, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
6min
What’s the right product or part numbering scheme for you? Find out now.
December 23, 2022

By
Be'Anka Ashaolu
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
5min
The supply chain job market is teeming with qualified candidates nowadays, and it’s easy to feel lost. Here’s everything you’ll need to make your resume stand out.
November 25, 2022

By
Mary Houlette
|
Digital Project Manager, SS Industries

Product Management
Blog
|
9min
So you’ve got a big idea for a new product. What’s the best way to get it made? Learn why contract manufacturing might be the answer.
November 23, 2022

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
5min
Eradicating planned obsolescence is not only a cost-saving measure but a necessary action to engage an increasingly customer-driven and climate-focused market.
November 9, 2022

By
Mary Houlette
|
Digital Project Manager, SS Industries

Product Management
Blog
|
5min
Although New Product Introduction and New Product Development are similar, they do not describe the same components of product innovation. Learn about the key differences between each process.
November 2, 2022

By
Be'Anka Ashaolu
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
5min
For Manufacturing Month 2022, we examined the state of the manufacturing industry job market. Here’s how recent trends are affecting career opportunities (the reality may surprise you!).
October 21, 2022

By
Mary Houlette
|
Digital Project Manager, SS Industries

Product Management
Blog
|
4min
As manufacturing jobs return to the US, companies need to determine if shifting to local supply chains is a strategic advantage or a short-term blip.
October 19, 2022

By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
5min
Part numbers, SKUs, dimensions, branding assets, images, sales collateral. Amazing things happen when ALL your product information is housed under one proverbial roof.
October 14, 2022

By
Frank Borovsky
|
Vice President of Industry Sales, Salesforce

Product Management
Blog
|
4min
If your PLM and ERP systems are disconnected, undergoing integration can seem daunting. The thing to keep in mind is the profound benefits to your future product launches.
September 28, 2022

By
Kunal Mehta
|
Director of Product Marketing, Jitterbit

Product Management
Blog
|
11min
CAPA? MTBF? NCMR? At first glance, the world of product manufacturing seems to be one big secret code. Here’s your ultimate guide to supply chain acronyms.
July 6, 2022

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
5min
A single source of product truth can go a long way when you consider how much time and energy gets wasted without it.
June 30, 2022

By
Jill Mueller
|
Director of Product Marketing, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
6min
No matter how thorough your R&D stage, there's always room to improve. That's why a fast, efficient case-to-complaint management process can help build and strengthen customer loyalty.
June 28, 2022

By
Be'Anka Ashaolu
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
7min
Industry pioneers are seeing their revenue growth skyrocket with PVM. Find out if your company can achieve the same success.
May 19, 2022

By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel

Product Management
Blog
|
6min
More and more companies are investing in custom product development. Learn how they're using this competitive advantage in the market, and how it may be easier to achieve than you think.
April 21, 2022

By
Be'Anka Ashaolu
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
12min
Explore why supply chain analytics are crucial to success in manufacturing and how they can be used for more informed decision-making.
July 22, 2021

By
Be'Anka Ashaolu
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
13min
Supply chain specialists are an integral part of the supply chain. But what does the role involve and why is it necessary?
June 10, 2021

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged

Product Management
Blog
|
17min
Explore the most notable US manufacturing statistics, trends, and insights through an industry lens.
May 20, 2021

By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
.png)
Product Management
Blog
|
11min
PLM refers to the management of data and processes used in the design, engineering, manufacturing, sales, and service of a product across the entire lifecycle.
March 31, 2020

By
Be'Anka Ashaolu
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
View All

Product Management
Video
|
31min
Forrester VP & principal analyst George Lawrie explains how some PLM providers are delivering big innovation pushes to meet customer needs of today and tomorrow.
May 18, 2023

By
Propel
|
Propel Software Solutions

Product Management
Video
|
28min
Two sustainability leaders share how ESG is impacting business practices, and what companies must do to make a real impact for future generations. Featuring leading experts Kevin O'Marah and Ralph Loura.
May 17, 2023

By
Propel
|
Propel Software Solutions

Product Management
Video
|
53min
Our debut Converged Live webinar features VP of Product Marketing Tom Shoemaker explaining where PLM delivered, where it’s fallen short, and where it needs to go next.
October 5, 2022

By
Tom Shoemaker
|
VP of Product Marketing, Propel

Product Management
Video
|
30min
Joe Greibel, Director of Physical Product at Sunday, explains how his company is delivering better and more sustainable lawn care as a service.
May 24, 2022

By
Propel
|
Propel Software Solutions


Product Management
Video
|
30min
Alex Garden, CEO of Zume, explains how their robotic technology replaces single-use plastic with compostable plant fiber-based products.
May 24, 2022

By
Propel
|
Propel Software Solutions
View All

Product Management
Podcast
|
Bonus Rule: Keep Transforming. Featuring Michael Farr, VP of Operations and Plant Manager at MSA Safety, who explains his lessons learned in his 40 years of manufacturing experience.
November 21, 2022

By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly

Product Management
Podcast
|
27min
Bonus Rule: Prepare for Disruptions. Manufacturers are facing a shortage of components, equipment, even people. Here’s how Rockley Photonics and MSA Safety are getting through it.
May 18, 2022

By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly

Product Management
Podcast
|
30min
Episode 4. Rule 4: Secure Your Supply Chain. Looking for solutions to supply chain issues? Try asking the right questions.
April 14, 2022

By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
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Product Management
Podcast
|
42min
Episode 7: Michael Farr (MSA Safety)
October 7, 2021

By
Product Success Podcast: Quality and Medical Devices
|
Series One

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Product Management
Podcast
|
46min
Episode 2: Vincent Wong (TOMZ)
August 31, 2021

By
Product Success Podcast: Quality and Medical Devices
|
Series One
View All
