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What is PLM software? See how it works – and explore core capabilities, benefits, and use cases in different industries.
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Overview

A PLM system tailored to your industry and supply chain

Deliver exceptional products – with greater efficiency and profitability – using Infor PLM solutions. Create a PLM digital thread between data, processes, and teams to power your innovation and collaborate across the value chain.  

  • Centralized data for complete lifecycle visibility
  • Industry-specific features tailored to your needs
  • Deep ERP integration for seamless workflows
  • AI-driven insights to reduce costs and improve quality

Benefits

Top benefits of our PLM software

Deliver products to market faster

Optimize the design and delivery of new products to significantly speed up time-to-market. Gain a competitive edge and boost profits with pre-built, industry-specific features – made for your most complex manufacturing needs. 

Integrate seamlessly with other systems

Easily integrate with both Infor and non-Infor systems and platforms, including ERP, CAD, CRM, LIMS, and more. Smooth and robust system integrations deliver real-time reporting and data analysis.

Make more informed decisions

Gain AI-powered insights across the product lifecycle to enhance decision-making and foster collaboration between product, design, and engineering teams. Align business processes with value chain functions to enhance customer support.

Establish a single source of truth

Reduce the silos and inefficiency that come from disconnected data and systems. With our product lifecycle management software, your teams can benefit from a unified version of product data from a single, centralized source. 

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Explore our PLM software solutions

Reach your unique goals with the right tools – and conquer your greatest PLM challenges.

  • PLM for Process
  • PLM for Discrete
  • PLM for Fashion

PLM for Process

A cloud-based PLM solution specifically designed for process manufacturers that readily integrates with ERP, CRM, and LIMS systems.

  • Maximize value with unified operations. Synchronize and automate product data across applications, validators, and workflows used by food, beverage, chemicals, and life science manufacturers.
  • Support regulatory and customer compliance. Continuously monitor formulas to meet regulatory standards. Address complex food industry ingredient requirements and sustainability goals with accuracy.
  • Achieve robust and effective collaboration. Take advantage of enhanced project management and data insights. Give the right people appropriate visibility into project data from concept to sign-off.
  • Optimize costs with process manufacturing capabilities. Highlight margin improvement and recipe cost-optimization opportunities using what-if scenarios. Gain insights into costs by leveraging the ERP integration.

Infor PLM for Process

PLM for Discrete

PLM for Discrete seamlessly integrates with ERP and CAD systems to improve design efficiency and get products to market faster and at a lower cost. 

  • Make better product management decisions faster. View product information in real time across the lifecycle. Perform impact analysis proactively and before approval to better understand effects on cost, inventory, schedules, cycle time, and quality.
  • Streamline your most complex processes. Collaborate effectively, shorten change and approval cycles, minimize rework, and boost productivity.
  • Seamlessly integrate with multiple CADs and manufacturing systems. Enjoy pre-built integrations with both Infor solutions and third-party applications. Reduce implementation time and streamline workflows.
  • Manage complex product portfolios and project-based challenges. Rely on robust PLM management, reporting, and analysis capabilities for MTO, CTO, ATO, and MTS manufacturing.

Infor PLM for Discrete

PLM for Fashion

A comprehensive PLM solution connecting every area of PLM for fashion, footwear, and apparel – from design to sourcing to production.

  • Connect design with data. Easily exchange concepts and data between Adobe® Illustrator and Infor Fashion PLM. Improve accuracy, reduce waste, and commercialize new styles faster.
  • Accelerate design processes. Speed development using visual libraries, pre-configured templates, mass creation tools, image management, and much more.
  • Streamline material and trim development. Enhance materials, trims, and BOM management, and create a component library to improve cost and optimize design.
  • Work from anywhere on any device. Employees can access the systems and data they need anytime, anywhere, on PCs, Macs, tablets, and smartphones.

Infor PLM for Fashion

Customer Stories

See how customers are using our PLM solutions

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Reckitt Benckiser improves safety

Discover how this British multinational consumer goods company is using Infor PLM for Process to improve global safety and compliance across its brands and create one version of the truth for all products – from development to manufacturing. 

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Quooker transforms kitchen innovation

Quooker, the world’s first boiling-water tap manufacturer, is rapidly expanding into international markets. See how they're using Infor PLM for Discrete to manage increasingly complex engineering changes, quality control, and production processes. 

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Spykar reduces time to market

Find out how this leading youth denim brand in India is using Infor PLM for Fashion to streamline its design and development process – and centralize and standardize style data – to accelerate time to market for new designs and products. 

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The training and education you need to get started

Infor U™ delivers an elevated learning experience using enriched content and customized learning tailored to your role and industry. Infor is here to support your organizational, professional, and personal transformation.

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