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Operations
Meeting compliance standards across global jurisdictions can mean the difference between dominating your market and losing it.
Operations
February
Race to Revenue: Mastering Compliance to Cross the Finish Line First (Fast Company)
Product Management
Stuck with outdated PLM? It’s costing you time, money, and innovation. Here’s how the right cloud-native solution will fix that.
Product Management
February
6 Critical Limitations of Legacy PLM
Quality
MasterControl’s quirks aren’t just frustrating—they’re fossils. Here's why it’s time to evolve with a smarter, more flexible solution.
Quality
February
6 MasterControl QMS Features That Make No Sense
Engineering
Learn the key differences between eBOM and mBOM—and why seamless PLM-ERP integration is essential for manufacturing success.
Engineering
February
eBOM vs mBOM: What's the Difference?
Innovation
The medical device industry is poised for an interesting year with AI becoming more ingrained and a new U.S. presidential administration impacting business.
Innovation
February
What Does 2025 Hold for Medical Device Manufacturers? (MD+DI)
News & Updates
How to transform Salesforce experiences to fuel customer success with enterprise product intelligence.
Company
January
Introducing Product Spotlight: Propel's Game-Changer for Salesforce Users
Quality
Without a robust BOM, quality processes can’t keep up with the modern market—impacting compliance and operational efficiency.
Quality
January
5 Ways MasterControl Misses the Mark on Bill of Materials (BOM)
Operations
How Girtz crafted a single-platform solution with Propel and Salesforce, achieving faster processes and enhanced cross-departmental collaboration.
Operations
January
Girtz Industries: Next-Gen Power Systems With An Intelligent Product Thread
News & Updates
As consumers become more informed about the environmental impact of their choices, they will increasingly seek out purpose-driven brands that share their values.
Company
January
Study Shows Americans Would Abandon Eco-Unfriendly Brands (DesignRush)
Quality
With a big decision ahead, here’s why a hasty move to MasterControl's cloud could lock you into an outdated solution.
Quality
January
MasterControl "Classic" Users Face a Crossroads: On-Prem Support Retires in 2025
Engineering
Explore the basics of 3D printing, innovative applications, and why the industry is seeing rapid growth.
Innovation
January
What is Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)?
Product Management
A comprehensive analysis revealing the real price of sticking with Agile PLM—and why it costs to delay your move to SaaS.
Product Management
December
The Urgent Case for Leaving Agile PLM: Cost Breakdown
News & Updates
The "Five Trends to Watch" report includes the evolution of AI, business growth in Mexico, and Vietnam overcoming China as a key market.
Company
January
Propel's Key Business and Tech Trends for 2025 (MSN)
Operations
Manufacturing software has the ability to oversee multiple functions that help the manufacturing process go smoothly. Discover the types of software out there and how they boost efficiency.
Operations
December
What Is Manufacturing Software?
Product Marketing
How PIM unlocks the true value of your enterprise data, optimizes business processes, and drives superior outcomes across the product lifecycle.
Product Marketing
December
What is Data Governance in PIM and How Does It Ensure Data Integrity?
Engineering
Here’s your simple guide to mastering product costing—for smarter strategies and better profit margins.
Engineering
December
The Fundamentals of Product Costing
Product Management
Agile PLM’s outdated system is stifling productivity with limited accessibility, high IT costs, and security risks. It's time to make a change.
Product Management
December
The Urgent Case for Leaving Agile PLM: Productivity Loss
Innovation
The medical device leader embraced digital transformation to centralize processes, boost productivity, and achieve legendary results.
Innovation
December
Breg’s Bold Transformation: Delivering Over 180% ROI with a Big Bang Replacement
Quality
MasterControl QMS promises quality management, but without PLM integration, it delivers headaches instead.
Quality
December
The MasterControl Swivel Chair: A QMS Siloed from PLM
Product Management
Acting now to put clear policies in place to navigate the changing regulatory environment will give you control of your supply chain.
Product Management
November
Navigating Manufacturing’s Regulatory Maze: 3 Essential Moves for Success (SDC Executive)
Product Management
Oracle Agile PLM’s days are numbered. Here’s why waiting to migrate could leave your business stranded.
Product Management
October
The Urgent Case for Leaving Agile PLM: Avoid the Migration Nightmare
Quality
Can your system boast the full power of the cloud if it's simply recreating an on-premise architecture?
Quality
October
Why MasterControl Can’t Scale with Your Quality Management Needs
Product Management
Agile PLM is a ticking time bomb—frozen in time since 2017 and riddled with vulnerabilities. Don't let your business become collateral damage.
Product Management
November
The Urgent Case for Leaving Agile PLM: Security Vulnerabilities
Innovation
Legacy PLM and QMS systems are holding you back—learn why upgrading is critical to staying competitive.
Innovation
November
Why It's Time to Replace Your Legacy PLM and QMS Systems
News & Updates
A survey of medical device consumers identifies a new standard built on trust, innovation, and real-time data.
Company
November
Medical Device Research Reveals What Matters Most to Consumers
Product Management
How JIT manufacturing reshapes production with precision-driven processes, minimized waste, and real-time collaboration for modern supply chain resilience.
Product Management
November
Just-in-Time Manufacturing: Driving Efficiency and Lean Innovation
Quality
Stop drowning in paperwork—discover how cloud-native QMS can keep you audit-ready and streamline compliance without the hassle.
Quality
October
QMS Documentation: Best Practices for Keeping Compliance—and Sanity—Intact
News & Updates
The CEO of Propel Software shares his innovative approach to software development and his insights on the future of the industry.
Company
October
From Vision to Value: MarTech Interview with Ross Meyercord
Product Management
Decreasing your time to market (TTM) enables you to connect with your consumers faster.
Product Management
October
How to Master Your Business’ Time to Market
Quality
Leave your lagging legacy system behind once and for all. Here’s a guide that tells you how.
Quality
October
How to Convince Your Boss It's Time to Get Off MasterControl QMS
Innovation
The longer a business holds onto a siloed system unfit to address today’s market disruption, the slower it becomes at addressing demands.
Innovation
October
How Collaboration Eliminates Data Gaps in Delivering Customer-Centric Products (CDO Magazine)
Product Marketing
Implementing a PIM can be a daunting project, but with the right strategy—and the right PIM platform—you can set your business up for long-term success.
Product Marketing
October
PIM Implementation: How to Set Up Your Product Data for Success
Product Management
Transform compliance processes into a strategic advantage with integrated solutions for risk management, sustainability, and innovation.
Product Management
October
Compliance as a Service: A Strategic Advantage for Product Companies
Product Management
If you are one of the many in need of a new, modern PLM solution to help foster product and company innovation, here are the important issues you need to consider.
Product Management
October
Navigating Next-Generation PLM Solutions to Drive Revenue (Fast Company)
Engineering
Sales and engineering teams at custom-engineered product companies must evolve the way they collaborate to win repeat business.
Engineering
September
What Your Sales Team Must Change About Working With Engineers
News & Updates
Audiences at Dreamforce 2024 left the presentation with one definitive takeaway: Savant Systems is setting the standard for business transformation.
Company
September
Spotlight on Savant Systems: The Standout Story at Dreamforce 2024
Innovation
Medical device companies that leverage today’s technology to better share and track product and safety information will outpace rivals and gain a competitive edge.
Innovation
September
Medical Device Innovation: Transforming The Workplace (MedCity News)
News & Updates
Propel safeguards your information through a multi-layered approach, protecting it from the moment it enters our system to the time it rests within our data centers.
Company
September
Building Trust Through Security: 3 Ways Propel Protects Your Business
Product Management
ERP keeps your business running smoothly, but PLM drives innovation—shaping products from concept to customer. Here's how they work together.
Product Management
September
PLM vs ERP: What’s the Difference and Which Comes First?
Product Management
Part of Propel’s Life Beyond Agile series. Solution engineers demonstrate the value you’ll unleash when you move to a next-gen cloud-native platform.
Product Management
September
Extracting Maximum Value | Life Beyond Agile
Quality
There’s no question MasterControl built a foundational quality solution. Decades later, the cracks are showing — and getting worse.
Quality
September
4 Dilemmas Facing MasterControl QMS Users
Product Management
Part of Propel’s Life Beyond Agile series. Experts discuss a gradual approach to moving off Agile PLM while gaining value from your new solution simultaneously.
Product Management
September
Coexisting with Agile: A Phased Migration Approach | Life Beyond Agile
News & Updates
The American economy may be at a crossroads, but the path forward is filled with potential. Propel CEO Ross Meyercord shares his thoughts on the evolving landscape of US manufacturing.
Operations
August
The American Economy At A Crossroads Or A Resurgence? (Forbes)
News & Updates
How did Savant Systems boost revenue by 35% in two years? Get the answer firsthand at this year’s Dreamforce.
Company
August
The Power of Harmonized Data: Propel at Dreamforce 2024
Quality
When root cause analysis is needed, the process can look like either a wrench in the works or a well-oiled machine. The difference is a modern QMS.
Quality
August
Root Cause Analysis: Methods and Modern Technology
News & Updates
From digital transformation to AI, watch industry-leading speakers chart the course for the future of product development.
Company
August
8 Expert Perspectives on the Future of Product Innovation
Innovation
Professor Nitesh Chawla explains why actionable data is the only ingredient for success in today’s chaotic market—and generative AI is the key to remaining competitive.
Innovation
May
Hype vs Reality: How Companies Can Harness AI in the Era of Data | Propulsion 2024
Innovation
Kevin Chien explores HLS trends, the launch of Salesforce Life Sciences Cloud, and how Propel customers can harness AI for healthcare excellence.
Innovation
May
The Next Wave in HLS: AI-Driven Transformation with Salesforce | Propulsion 2024
News & Updates
Industry experts Bruce Richardson and Tony Kratovil provide their perspectives on how companies can remain competitive as the pace of change accelerates for manufacturing.
Innovation
May
How to Navigate Current and Future Manufacturing Trends | Propulsion 2024
Innovation
Discover how 140-year-old BekaertDeslee embraces technology to beat its startup competitors—while delivering consistent double-digit revenue growth.
Innovation
May
How BekaertDeslee Harnesses Business Transformation to Deliver Revenue Growth | Propulsion 2024
Innovation
Three change agents share best practices on how to efficiently introduce new software and business processes across teams and companies.
Innovation
May
Managing Change Effectively: Lessons From The Front Line | Propulsion 2024
Engineering
Learn how AMS Technologies is interconnecting its entire tech stack to fuel product innovation, superior customer satisfaction, and revenue growth.
Engineering
May
From Spreadsheets to a Digital Ecosystem: AMS Technologies' Journey | Propulsion 2024
Innovation
Breg's Erika Blair and Serena Oaks present their strategy, best practices, and results from the successful launch of an integrated PLM and QMS platform.
Innovation
May
The Big Bang Approach to Success: Lessons from Breg’s PLM & QMS Transformation | Propulsion 2024
News & Updates
In his 2024 keynote address, Propel CEO Ross Meyercord presents the roadmap for cloud PLM in the new era of manufacturing.
Company
May
AI and the New Manufacturing Paradigm | Propulsion 2024
Operations
Strategic mid-year evaluations can set the stage for future success. Here’s why Q3 is the time to sink or swim.
Operations
August
Why Q3 is the Perfect Time to Reevaluate Your Enterprise Systems
Product Management
Part of Propel’s Life Beyond Agile series. Experts discuss best practices and answer real users’ questions about migrating data from Agile PLM.
Product Management
August
Transitioning Off Agile: A Successful Data Migration Plan | Life Beyond Agile
Product Marketing
Here's how a PIM solution drives efficiency and growth in today's ever-evolving digital marketplace.
Product Marketing
August
7 Benefits of PIM for Ecommerce
Product Marketing
Enhance market share with PIM: centralize data, enrich product info, and ensure accurate distribution.
Product Marketing
August
How to Use Product Information to Capture Your Market (MartTech Cube)
Quality
Continuous improvement means refining quality processes to optimize efficiency, reduce waste, and ultimately deliver greater value to customers. Here's how.
Quality
August
Continuous Improvement in Quality Management Systems (QMS)
Product Management
Experts offer insights into the future of PLM solutions and guide companies transitioning from Agile PLM to modern platforms.
Product Management
July
What Next? Evaluating Modern PLM Alternatives | Life Beyond Agile
Product Marketing
The stakes for brands are higher than ever. A recent survey reveals what consumers expect from their product experiences in the modern marketplace.
Product Marketing
July
Survey Reveals Secrets to Building Brand Loyalty
Quality
Axena Health uses two ingredients to deliver excellent patient experiences: a great product and a deep passion for improving patient outcomes.
Quality
July
Empowering Women’s Health: Axena Health's Mission-Driven Journey with Propel
Innovation
Smart factories are taking over manufacturing. Here is everything you need to know.
Innovation
July
A Closer Look at the Smart Factory
Product Management
Wondering how your processes will change when it’s time to retire from Agile PLM? The answer is: for the better.
Product Management
July
Two Common Agile PLM Process Extensions Holding Back Your Business
Operations
Manufacturing companies wanting to mitigate risks should consider these four key pillars.
Operations
July
4 Supply Chain Essentials for Navigating the New Normal (Fast Company)
News & Updates
Advice from Propel CEO Ross Meyercord on transforming external feedback into strategic advantages to foster growth, innovation, and competitive edge.
Company
June
Beyond the Echo Chamber: How External Feedback Fuels Corporate Growth
Quality
How on-premise solutions are holding back your patient outcomes.
Quality
June
What's Your Quality Process Costing You?
Product Marketing
Don't overlook this crucial cornerstone that holds your MarTech stack together. Discover the missing element that can make or break your martech infrastructure!
Product Marketing
June
One Missing Cornerstone That Can Collapse Your MarTech Stack (MarTech Cube)
Operations
Understand how smart manufacturing impacts every factory floor.
Operations
June
The Ins and Outs of Smart Manufacturing
Product Management
Learn the ins and outs of the PLM implementation journey, including common hurdles and a strategic roadmap to success.
Product Management
June
PLM Implementation Best Practices: A Complete Guide
Innovation
A recent survey shows consumers will sever ties with brands who don’t deliver on sustainability claims—and they’ll spend more on those who do.
Innovation
June
The Rise of Consumer-Driven Sustainability: What Companies Can't Afford to Ignore
News & Updates
Propulsion 2024 was rife with learning opportunities for driving unparalleled growth and ROI with Propel, from mainstage presentations to small group discussions.
Company
June
Users Learning from Users: Actionable Insights from Propulsion 2024
Quality
Learn the role of a corrective action request, examples of a CAR in action, and how you can optimize your CAR processes with best-in-class QMS.
Quality
June
Corrective Action Requests: Address and Rectify Quality Issues
Innovation
BekaertDeslee's quest for top-tier operational efficiency led them to Propel Software.
Innovation
June
130-Year-Old Textile Titan Conquers Manufacturing Disruption (Manufacturing.Net)
Product Marketing
If there’s one takeaway from this year’s Salesforce Connections conference, it’s that you should be preparing your product data now—so you don’t get left behind later.
Product Marketing
May
Connect, Harmonize, and Activate: 3 Keys to the Product Data Revolution
News & Updates
Missed Propulsion 2024? Learn what attendees said about Propel’s inaugural in-person conference, and why you can't afford to miss the next one.
Company
May
Propulsion 2024: Sharing Stories, Driving Solutions
Operations
The strength of collaboration with partners can be the difference between surviving and thriving during disruption.
Operations
May
How to Improve Supplier Management to Save Time and Pivot Quickly When Disruption Hits (MDO)
Product Management
What are the benefits of PLM integration? Learn about modern APIs compared to full-code integration and determine what’s best for your business.
Product Management
May
What is PLM Integration?
Quality
Disparate systems in medtech manufacturing companies must unite and catch issues continuously throughout the product lifecycle. Closed-loop quality management is the practice that makes this possible.
Quality
May
What is Closed-Loop Quality Management?
Engineering
Shifting to a cloud-based PLM approach requires asking some tough questions.
Engineering
May
How to Move Your PLM Processes to the Cloud (Digital Engineering 24/7)
Operations
With superior customer experience driving competition, you should be focusing on increasing your service technicians’ first-time fix rates.
Operations
May
Field Service Enablement: A Walkthrough Guide to First-Time Fix Rates
Innovation
Innovation has always been central to the TRX story. Now they can innovate even faster after implementing Propel PLM in just three weeks.
Innovation
May
Fast Tracking Fitness Innovation: TRX's Rapid Implementation Journey with Propel PLM
Product Marketing
Investing in a source of reliable product data is not just a strategic imperative but a fundamental requirement for sustained success.
Product Marketing
April
The Backbone of B2B Commerce: The Crucial Role of Trusted Product Data
News & Updates
In 2015, the Propel founders took an innovative leap to build a cloud-based PLM on the Salesforce platform. Today, CEO Ross Meyercord reflects on the company's growth and the strategic foresight that has positioned Propel as a leader in its field.
Company
April
A Leap of Faith: Celebrating 9 Years of Propel Software
Product Marketing
With enriched product data embedded directly within Salesforce, users won't need to leave their native environment to seek information elsewhere.
Product Marketing
April
Salesforce 101: Unlock the Potential of Product2
News & Updates
In Propel's Winter '24 release, we introduced a capability to connect item revisions of products directly to customer assets—here’s how it delivers substantial value.
Innovation
April
Improve Quality and Customer Satisfaction by Extending Your Product Thread to Field Assets
Product Management
What effect will Agile PLM end of life have on your business? Take the quiz to find out.
Product Management
April
What’s My Risk? Oracle Agile PLM Risk Assessment Quiz
Engineering
As companies consider alternatives to Agile PLM, their existing Process Extensions are a major concern for the migration. How can cloud-native solutions help?
Engineering
April
A Guide to Agile PLM Process Extensions in the Cloud Era
Operations
Why IT leaders play a crucial role in spearheading sustainability initiatives within their organizations and what they can do to be an agent of change.
Operations
April
Sustainable IT: A Crisis Needing Leadership and Change (CIO)
Innovation
After the Agile PLM user base was shaken by Oracle’s end of life announcement, their new offering, FutureSight, is designed to predict the next unexpected roadmap change.
Innovation
April
Oracle Introduces Psychic Services to Help Agile PLM Users Manage Uncertainty
Quality
How MaryRuth Organics streamlined document management and other business processes starting with their QMS.
Quality
March
MaryRuth’s: Driving Transformation One Process at a Time (Quality Digest)
Product Management
The transition from Agile PLM to the modern cloud solution Propel PLM has been seamless for those who have already made this move. Here’s why.
Product Management
March
Why Transitioning Off Oracle Agile PLM is Much Easier Than You Think
News & Updates
With all there is to learn at this year’s Propulsion, it will be impossible to leave without a long list of actions and strategies to improve your business in 2024.
Company
March
Propulsion 2024: Connecting in the New Cloud Era
Product Management
Cloud PLM has always been looming on the horizon for Agile users. Now, with end of life rapidly approaching, there are no more excuses to stay put.
Product Management
March
The Final Push: Agile PLM Users Look to the Cloud
Product Management
Product Manager Michelle Stone has seen the earliest iterations of PLM—from EDM to on-prem to its platform-native form today. Here’s what she’s gathered from the journey.
Product Management
March
My Career Following the Evolution of PLM
Operations
Oracle. SAP. Siemens. Microsoft. They’ve all been chasing the dream of a connected ERP and PLM solution for years. Why hasn’t it worked?
Operations
March
Chasing One Ring: A Journey Toward Digital Transformation
Product Marketing
We talk about the benefits of PIM software for marketing teams all the time. But how does it impact the true end users—the customers?
Product Marketing
March
Product Information Management from the Customer Perspective
Innovation
Companies that follow this approach will ensure digital transformation efforts are purposeful and geared toward driving growth, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Innovation
March
The Compelling Case for Business Transformation (CEOWorld)
Product Marketing
With all the moving parts of an acquisition, it can be easy to forget the most important player: the customer.
Product Marketing
February
The Art of Acquisitions: Keep Sight of Commercial Success
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