ArcherGrey: PLM Evolution

S2 Ep5: Thirst for Learning

What do you get when you mix a kid who has an unquenchable thirst to learn, who is empathetic, diligent, obsessed with solving problems, is nick-named “the Professor” who believes in the Dale Carnegie philosophy that you earn people’s time by being prepared, who is believed to have no heart-beat because of his unmatched endurance and overcomes all challenges through his shear optimism? Be prepared to be inspired by listening to this interview with ArcherGrey’s retired kid, Larry Leu.

S2 Ep4: The Missing Piece…

Similar to Shel Silverstein’s poem, “The Missing Piece,” companies often times roll transformational programs forward with a missing piece. All traditional components of the program checklist are addressed…Technology, PMO, Functional, Technical, Training, Support. What’s the missing piece? Listen to the thought leader and executive advisor, Wayne Burkan, explain how behaviors keep companies from realizing the full potential value of their programs.

S2 Ep3: How to Uncover Business Value – Part 2

Listen to Part 2 of a 2 part series where Anton Wilson, RFA & CPG executive advisor, zeroes in on factories, cost structures, true measure of profitability and the trends of the future.

S2 Ep2: How to Uncover Business Value: Part 1

It is rare to be able to sit with a Retail, Footwear, Apparel & Consumer Packaging Goods (RFA & CPG) executive who can describe intimate details of key ways they helped contribute to brands transformation over the course of three decades. This 2-Part series is full of ways to capture business value that is rooted in real-life examples. We touch on the evolution of denim; the challenges of overcoming quality and consistency while moving production to other countries; the importance of lan...

S2 Ep1: Introducing PLM Evolution, our new podcast brand

We've all felt it: that nagging void, that sense of something missing. Ever wondered if there's more to the world of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)? In this episode, host Patrick Sullivan dives deep into the rebranding journey from "PLM Quick 30" to the now-evolved "PLM Evolution". But what's in a name? If you've ever scratched your head over terms like CAD, digital twins, or bill of materials, you're in for a treat. Join us as we unravel the intricacies of PLM, with insights from industry e...

S1 Ep23: Building Teams That Succeed

Building a team is not only about skill set and capacity. Understanding inclusivity and how it can help your team thrive is a key component to building a winning team. Trish Torizzo, CEO and Founder of Ascentiya and managing partner of Triple Hill Consulting, shares her insight as a former CIO on how to address D, E and I (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) and build teams that succeed.

S1 Ep22: UDI Regulatory Changes and Your Digital Journey

Do you know how UDI impacts your digital journey? If your company is challenged by regulatory & quality compliance, you should know how to scale up while solving challenges from changing regulations. Sajesh Murali and Patrick Sullivan, from ArcherGrey, and Caroline Byrd, VP of Regulatory, Quality, and Clinical at Nexturn discuss UDI regulatory strategies that can help your business processes.

S1 Ep21: Clear Unambiguous Data = Smooth Operator

Attention COO’s, VP’s & Director’s of Manufacturing for Manufacturing companies - would clear and unambiguous data help reduce the amount of firefighting? Listen in as Patrick Sullivan and Jennifer from Action Engineering uncover the enigmas behind MBD/MDE. Make sure you listen for the 3 major incentives as to why executives are interested in this being a key initiative in your digital journey.

S1 Ep20: Data Love Affairs & Migration Triumphs

Are you suffering from complex migration anxiety? If so, you understand that migrating your data from one system to another can be a huge undertaking with many unforeseen challenges. Aditya Mahapatro , from ArcherGrey, shares his philosophy around how he has been victorious in confrontation with some of the industry’s most complex data migrations to date. Listen to this episode of the PLM Quick 30 to find out how his advice boils down to a simple mantra....

S1 Ep19: PLM Upgrades: Maximizing Business Value with Every Upgrade

In this episode, Retail Footwear & Apparel Industry Expert, Kelly Price , shares her experience and key considerations for maximizing the business value from PLM upgrades. As we approach mid-year, PTC's FlexPLM upgrade to v12 is at the center of our discussion.

S1 Ep18: Solar Turbines: Configuration Management "I want the Roof ASAP!"

When you’re in a storm with no shelter, you’re not asking for a solid foundation, you want a roof ASAP! Companies always have pain points and room for improvement. Sometimes the pain points are so significant, they need to be solved as fast as possible…they want the roof ASAP. Configuration Management specialist, Dan Glenn of Solar Turbines shares his knowledge and expertise in how Configuration Management can help organizations get the roof and make significant progress in achieving the Digital...

S1 Ep17: Help Your Organization Innovate With PNNL

What do you get when you combine over 2,800 patents since 1965, 265 inventions/licensed technology in FY2019 alone, and Forever Chemicals? PNNL! We dive into some of PNNL’s recent inventions around Forever Chemicals in this episode. Learn about Forever Chemicals and how you could possibly help your organization benefit by listening to this episode of the PLM Quick 30 where we discuss this topic with PNNL’s Commercialization Manager, Allan Tuan.

S1 Ep16: The Secrets of How to Secure Funding

In this episode of The PLM Quick 30, Dave Slader, Director of Engineering at Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems, shares his insights on how to secure funding for your PLM initiatives.

S1 Ep15: Digital Thread – MPMLink & Beyond – Case Study with Solar Turbines

EBOM & MBOM are hot topics that many companies are investing in to have a tighter digital thread between Engineering and Manufacturing. Solar Turbines has been benefiting from this tight integration for years and Eric Horn shares why and how they did it in this episode of the “PLM Quick 30.”

S1 Ep14: A Mindset of Constant Learning and Giving Back with Oleg Shilovitsky

A podcast of optimism and inspiration. A story of having a mindset of constant learning, building relationships and giving back. Oleg shares his experiences of growing up in the Soviet Union and navigating his way to be a major contributor of 2 acquisitions, including SmarTeam and Inforbix. His keen ability to constantly see opportunity has led him to the successful creation of OpenBOM while always finding ways to give back. Listen to the journey, including Oleg’s generous offer to help bring so...

S1 Ep13: All Things Options and Variants with Heather Pomerene

For this episode of the “PLM Quick 30,” we speak with Heather Pomerene, Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer at Northrop Grumman, about all things options and variants, including: Major hurdles to consider when thinking about pursuing options and variants Why they're a stepping stone down the path of digital transformation that gets you one step closer to a model-based enterprise Essentials to ensure that your options and variants way of working is not only successful when it’s first launched....

S1 Ep12: Implementing Model-based Design (MBD)

In this episode, we meet with Heather Promerene who walks us through the ins and outs of implementing model-based design (MBD). As a Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer at Northrop Grumman, she has lead several implementations from technical requirements to building a foundation from scratch.

S1 Ep11: Managing complex content processes for effective service delivery

#GPSL expert, Scott Allshouse, joins Patrick Sullivan in a discussion on managing complex content for effective service delivery. Listen to ArcherGrey's latest podcast to hear first hand.

S1 Ep10: Connecting Digital Transformation with PLM

#Ansys expert, Craig Miller, PhD , joins Patrick Sullivan in a discussion to uncover the three pillars necessary to bring a simulated digital twin to reality. Listen to ArcherGrey's latest podcast to hear first hand....

S1 Ep9: PLM Quick 30: PLM From the Interns’ Perspective Pt. 2

S1 Ep8: PLM Quick 30: PLM From the Interns' Perspective

S1 Ep7: PLM, PDM, and Transformation Going Forward

S1 Ep6: How Aerospace & Defense Shapes PLM Standards: Part 2 of 2

On this episode of the PLM Quick 30, we welcome Jim Roche from CIMData to discuss "How Aerospace & Defense Shapes PLM Standards: Part 2 of 2". Jim’s years of experience and expertise in the Aerospace and Defense industry are what enable him to provide novel insights on the history of PLM and how it evolved throughout the years.

S1 Ep5: How Aerospace & Defense Shapes PLM Standards: Part 1 of 2

On this episode of the PLM Quick 30, we welcome Jim Roche from CIMData to discuss "How Aerospace & Defense Shapes PLM Standards: Part 1 of 2". Jim’s years of experience and expertise in the Aerospace and Defense industry are what enable him to provide novel insights on the history of PLM and how it evolved throughout the years. We begin to dive into how PLM originated around 1959 and how it has since transformed throughout the decades. This lays the foundation for part two.

S1 Ep4: PLM Quick 30: Deriving the Most Value From Your PLM System in the Modern Era

S1 Ep3: PLM Quick 30: PTC's ThingWorx - How It's Revolutionizing Industrial Business

S1 Ep2: Quick 30: EU MDR and Compliance Challenges With Caroline Byrd

S1 Ep1: Quick 30: The Past, Present, and Future of PLM With Lewis Kennebrew