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PLM Joins With PLE To Address Product Line Complexity

PLM Joins With PLE To Address Product Line Complexity
The Aras Innovator/BigLever Gears Bridge extends the Innovator BoM structure to support feature-based “variation points.” Image Courtesy of BigLever|With BigLever Software Gears, the Bill-of-Features is used as the single source of feature truth across the full Systems Engineering ‘V’ lifecycle. Image Courtesy of BigLever

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