Semantic annotation for knowledge explicitation in a product lifecycle management context: A survey

Semantic annotation for knowledge explicitation in a product lifecycle management context: A survey

Nowadays, the need for systems interoperability in or across enterprises has become more and more ubiquitous. Many research works have been carried out in the fields of information exchange, transformation, discovery and reuse. One of the main challenges in these researches is to overcome the semantic heterogeneity between enterprise applications along the life cycle of a product. As a possible...

Semantic annotations for semantic interoperability in a product lifecycle management context

Knowledge Collaborative Product Lifecycle Management

This chapter defines a system and a methodology, the Knowledge Collaborative Product Lifecycle Management (KC-PLM) to better support the complete product lifecycle in the industry. The KC-PLM system intends to reduce the lead-time from new product development to production by providing and integrating knowledge platform, based on a semantic information repository, domain ontology, a domain spec...

Product Lifecycle Management: Closing the Knowledge Loops

Competitive success of manufacturing firms is by and large determined by the success of the products they introduce to the market. This is why companies continuously try to improve the efficacy of their product realization process. Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) is a business solution which aims to streamline the flow of information about the product and related processes throughout the pro...

A holonic metamodel for product lifecycle management

Product and production management have become complex processes where more problems are overlapping each other’s, while product development might ever more take into account improved customers’ tastes and requests in a shorter time-to-market. The product lifecycle and its related management (PLM) are becoming unavoidable key aspects, creating such a “product centric” problem. The integrated man...