Leveraging the IBM Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Foundation to provide infrastructure support for your PLM systems can help your company achieve the flexibility and integration needed to manage your product-related intellectual capital—from initial conception to retirement. IBM’s industry extensions to the SOA Foundation to support PLM help you apply an SOA approach to your product lifecycle management business processes which can deliver crucial PLM data across your enterprise. This can result in better decision making and greater customer value.
