Discrete PLM Resources

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Solution guides

From design intent to the shop floor: how to specify PLM for discrete manufacturing

For engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, quality, and IT leaders writing a discrete PLM RFP or URS. Get requirements, supplier demo scenarios, and common mistakes for BOMs and parts, engineering change, sourcing, and ERP and MES integration.

Data center and power generation PLM: trace every change from CAD to test evidence

Connect CAD, BOMs, materials, specifications, test evidence, and engineering change for data center and power generation equipment. This guide shows how Uncountable helps teams trace dependencies and keep the evidence behind approved configurations.

The hidden data chain in electronics materials

Learn how connected qualification records link material identity, lots, formulas, process conditions, metrology, application testing and customer decisions to speed up reliable electronics materials qualification.

Solution briefs

Discrete PLM: parts, materials and test data in one PLM

How discrete manufacturers keep Creo CAD documents, the materials inside each part and the test data that qualifies them in one PLM, with quality linked to engineering change.

Webinars

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Articles

FDA QMSR is now effective: a readiness review for device teams

FDA’s QMSR is now effective. This readiness review helps medical-device quality teams check controlled procedures, training, evidence retrieval, inspection readiness and digital quality workflows under amended 21 CFR Part 820.

The qualification record behind every electronics material change

Learn how a traceable qualification record helps electronics-material teams assess supplier, formulation and process changes without late-stage surprises.

Automotive EV PLM: managing battery materials, configuration changes, and product traceability

Automotive PLM helps manufacturers manage increasing vehicle complexity, from electric powertrains and software integration to product variants and supplier collaboration. Learn how PLM supports faster innovation and more efficient development.

Fix engineering workflows before data silos spread

Data silos rarely start as a crisis. They spread quietly across engineering workflows until no one trusts the record. This article shows how product data management reconnects fragmented work and keeps development moving on one data model.

Managing extreme complexity: why aerospace and defense manufacturers need PLM

Aerospace PLM helps aviation and defense manufacturers manage complex products, long lifecycles, strict compliance requirements, and global supply chains. Explore how PLM supports digital engineering, configuration control, and innovation.

Medical device PLM: managing engineering, compliance, and product evidence

Medical device PLM bridges engineering and formulation complexity, enabling full traceability, regulatory compliance, and faster innovation in a high-risk, highly regulated environment.

Why electronics manufacturers need PLM to manage increasing product complexity

Electronics PLM helps manufacturers manage complex hardware, software, components, and supply chains. Discover how PLM improves collaboration, reduces risk, and supports faster innovation in a rapidly changing electronics market.

Industrial equipment PLM: connecting engineering, manufacturing, and service

How industrial equipment PLM connects engineering, manufacturing, and service: configuration control, engineering changes across the installed base, obsolescence, software and firmware, and as-maintained records.

Customer news

Uncountable announces global rollout with industry-leader Qnity to transform R&D data management

Using Uncountable’s platform, Qnity aims to enrich its data management, governance, and security processes.

Interactive tools

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Videos

AI for engineering data: extract datasheet values and query part records

See how Uncountable uses AI to extract supplier datasheet values into part records, then how Bodie answers questions across part records with links.

Ask Bodie why a test result dropped: root cause, charted

Dielectric constant dropped on three part lots of a ceramic chip capacitor. See how a quality engineer asks Bodie why, and gets the root cause with a chart.

Engineering change orders in PLM: review, sign and release an ECO

See how an engineering change is reviewed, signed and released in Uncountable's PLM suite, with every affected part and drawing updated together.

Engineering document control: files, revisions and version history

See how Uncountable organizes engineering documents in folders with inherited access permissions and version control, from draft upload to promotion.

PLM CAD integration: browse assemblies, parts and drawings

See how Uncountable connects CAD data with product records using a GP40 gear pump assembly, from parts and drawings to a 3D view and Creo.

PLM change approvals: review, sign and track engineering changes

See how a change request moves through a configured approval workflow, with phase-specific approvals, mandatory rejection comments and PIN signatures.

PLM revision control: manage part versions and track changes

See how Uncountable manages part revisions, from creating a draft to promoting it as the current version, with earlier versions in the history.

Release a QC batch with an electronic signature (discrete manufacturing)

See how Uncountable checks every QC result against the release spec as it goes in, then locks the batch with a PIN-based electronic signature.

Stage-gate tracking in PLM: program phases and task dependencies

See how Uncountable tracks development programs through phases, milestones and tasks, then opens a Gantt chart to show dependencies and the critical path.

Trace a failed part lot to its raw material and open a CAPA

Part lot P-2609-10 of a ceramic chip capacitor fails its release spec. See how a team finds the powder lot behind it and opens a CAPA, all in one system.

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