Propel’s Blog on Product Success, Innovation, and Cloud Technology

Thanks Chicago for hosting Propel at the PI PLMx conference last week. It was a little cold and rainy (so a typical Chicago fall day), but…

Are you from a manufacturing company going to Dreamforce?

One of the biggest shifts with Industry 4.0 is additive manufacturing, sometimes referred to as 3D printing. Instead of taking months to…

If you’re a Salesforce customer, partner or employee (or thinking about being any of those soon), it’s that crazy time of the year again…

Everyday at Propel, we get asked all kinds of questions regarding our software, what our customers are doing, tips and tricks for Product…

I’m very excited to introduce Propel’s newest addition to the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) industry — the Propel Innovator’s Edition…

I’ll be doing a webinar with Steve Porter of Zero Wait State regarding cloud technologies (you can still sign up here!). Now when I first…

Over the last 4 decades there has been a lot of change in enterprise software. In the early 90s, I helped disrupt the PDM market by…

Propel’s fiscal year recently ended, and we saw a LOT of Arena customers moving to Propel. The recent private equity acquisition of Arena…

Stan Przybylinski, VP at CIMdata and renowned PLM expert, recently published an extensive study on the state of cloud PLM and cloud…

What a year 2017 was! I thought 2016 was amazing, but 2017 was an even more exciting year for Propel. And the reason why it was so awesome…

This is the time of the year where everyone outlines their top 2018 technology trends. At Propel, we’re just as guilty, and we’ve already…

Propel was recently ranked the #1 highest rated PLM system in G2 Crowd. Thanks to all our customers for making that possible!

We’ve been getting a good amount of questions recently about cloud migration and PLM, especially from large enterprises. While Oracle has…

Dreamforce is the ultimate of tech conferences.

What’s keeping medical device companies up at night? What are their biggest challenges? And what are their medical device predictions for…

Today’s IDC report on the Salesforce Economy shows the tremendous impact that Salesforce has had on its partners and customers. It’s hard…

More than 70% of Americans think robots will take over their jobs. Elon Musk says we need a ban on killer robots.

CAD for sales people? Sounds like PLM for sales!

Recently one of our customers, who works with thousands of suppliers, asked me how Propel handles external collaboration. And they wanted a…

What are you doing to make sure your data doesn’t get “Equifax’ed?” In case you missed it, Equifax, one of the three main credit reporting…

With the Labor Day weekend behind us, summer’s unofficially over and it’s time to get back to business. But while you’ve been working on…

Does Digital Transformation Matter?

The “digital twin” is maybe one of the most intriguing trends in Industry 4.0, but it’s typically meant for large industrial manufacturers…