Welcome to the PLM Technology Guide
The product lifecycle management (PLM) market is complex and highly dynamic. Trying to stay up to date on newest developments and trends and finding good information about PLM and the many vendors and systems is difficult.
The goal of the PLM Technology Guide is to establish transparency in the PLM market and provide you with current, relevant, complete and unbiased PLM information, knowledge and tools as well as a comprehensive list of PLM systems and solution providers to support your PLM research, education, justification, evaluation, implementation and operation.
Here you can learn everything about PLM from industry experts, PLM advisors and other PLM users and actively contribute and expand to the knowledge base by sharing your experiences, posting news, writing articles and blog posts, and finding and posting events and jobs.
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- Schneider’s PTC acquisition brings together ‘one hell of an industrial stack’ – Fierce Network
on October 5, 2026 at 9:51 pm“PTC brings Creo, Windchill, Codebeamer and ServiceMax: product engineering, PLM, ALM [application lifecycle management] and service,” Finocchiaro …
- Schneider Electric to Acquire PTC in $22.6B Industrial Software Deal | Machine Designon October 5, 2026 at 7:33 pm
… product lifecycle management into Schneider’s growing industrial software portfolio. … Its portfolio includes Creo CAD and Windchill PLM, along with …
- Schneider Electric acquires US-based PTC in a deal worth $22.6 billion – Il Sole 24 OREon October 5, 2026 at 2:13 pm
Its portfolio includes CAD software for design, PLM for product lifecycle management, ALM for software applications and SLM for support and …
- Schneider Electric acquires PTC for 22.6 billion – Techzine Globalon October 5, 2026 at 11:17 am
Schneider Electric is acquiring PTC for $22.6 billion, adding CAD and PLM software to AVEVA and Cognite. The transaction is expected to close no …
- Weekly Recap: PTC adds CAD/PLM and software and AI expansion – TradingViewon October 5, 2026 at 5:56 am
Schneider Electric SE (EURONEXT:SU) is reportedly poised to buy PTC, adding CAD, PLM and industrial IoT to a software-heavy streak that includes …