At xLM, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional services around Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). To complement our services, we have developed a range of pre-packaged tools and service offerings that address common requirements not always provided out-of-the-box. 

 

These solutions are designed to enhance your PLM experience by providing intelligent part numbering, seamless data integration, efficient batch processing, and more. Below, you’ll find a comprehensive list of our tools categorized by PLM solutions, showcasing our commitment to meeting your diverse and evolving needs. Explore our offerings and discover how xLM can streamline your PLM processes.

3DEXPERIENCE

• 3DX SmarTeam Part Numbering Tool – The ability to enable intelligent part numbering within 3DEXPERIENCE. Watch the video to learn more.
• 3DX Set Revision – The ability for the user to set or skip ahead revisions in 3DX. This is especially useful when switching from a prototype revision sequence to a production  revision sequence. Watch the video to learn more.
• 3DX File Validator – The ability to find and fix missing files or inconsistencies between the 3DX database and file storage.
• Cloud-Based Data Import Tool – The ability to load not-CAD data to the Cloud (i.e. Items, Physical Products, BOMs, Documents, Classification and Alternatives).
• XPDM 3DX Import Tool – The ability to load CAD and non-CAD files to 3DX on-premise

 

SOLIDWORKS PDM Enterprise

• SOLIDWORKS PDM Merge Tool – The ability to merge two more PDM Vaults into a single vault. Watch the video to learn more.
• SOLIDWORKS PDM SharePoint Integration – The ability to publish data and/or convert CAD files to PDFs and upload to SharePoint. Watch the video to learn more.
• SOLIDWORKS PDM Batch Plot Tasks – Ability to batch PDF, print, and manipulate CAD data in PDM. Examples include zipping, emailing, merging, and watermarking CAD data beyond SOLIDWORKS for solutions such as Inventor, AutoCAD, SolidEdge, Microsoft Office and Visio. Watch the video to learn more.
• SOLIDWORKS PDM Smart Part Numbering – The ability to enable intelligent part numbering within SOLIDWORKS PDM.
• SOLIDWORKS PDM CATIA V5 Integration – The ability to map properties between CATIA V5 and SOLIDWORKS PDM and create derived outputs of CATIA data i.e PDF and  STEP files. Watch the video to learn more.
• SOLIDWORKS PDM DELMIAWorks Integration – The ability to integrate and transfer BOM and files to DELMIAWorks. Watch the video to learn more.
• SOLIDWORKS PDM Permission Tool – An easy user interface to control, assign and replicate permission at folder level. Watch the video to learn more
• SOLIDWORKS PDM Dormant File Notification Tool – The ability to inform administrators of files that have been in certain states or checked out over an extended period of time. Watch the video to learn more.

 

SOLIDWORKS

• Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Creation Tool – The ability to build PCB board from 2D sketches and perform pick and place of components. Watch the video to learn more.
• SOLIDWORKS Assign Material Tool – The ability to assign materials to SOLIDWORKS files.
• SOLIDWORKS Clean-Up Tool – Validate the integrity of your files and SOLIDWORKS CAD data. This can be especially useful if you plan to migrate the data and need to understand the state of the data you are dealing with.
• SolidWorks Change Title Block Tool – Ability to batch change title blocks in SolidWorks drawings

 

ENOVIA SmarTeam

• ENOVIA SmarTeam to 3DEXPERIENCE Migration – Comprehensive migration tool from SmarTeam to 3DEXPERIENCE, including full revision history.
• ENOVIA SmarTeam-Microsoft SharePoint Integration – Integrates SmarTeam data with SharePoint, leveraging Microsoft Office solutions to facilitate business and engineering processes.
• ENOVIA SmarTeam Outlook Integration – Enables seamless integration between Outlook and SmarTeam by allowing users to save emails and attachments into SmarTeam, map Outlook properties to SmarTeam fields and selectively save attachments.
• Vault Processor –  Provides the ability to perform batch operations on files stored within the SmarTeam Vaults.
• Quick Create Tool –  Easy creation and document-linking for new SmarTeam objects based on existing objects.
• Object Class Migration Tool – A utility for migrating objects from one class to another.
• SmarTeam Quick Search Tool – The ability to have a very simple user interface to search and view data in SmarTeam. This tool is great for shop floor applications.
• SmarTeam Read Only Access Tool – The ability to access and view data in the SmarTeam database without the need to maintain a SmarTeam server.

 

Aras

• Aras Import Tool – The ability to import Item Type and Relationship data from Excel to Aras.
• Aras Altium Integration – The ability to integrate data parts, BOM, etc. from Altium to Aras

 

OpenBOM

• OpenBOM Export Data Tool  – Custom command to export BOM and Catalog formation to Google Sheet or Excel. 

 

In addition to the tools listed above, xLM offers a wide array of data migration solutions and services for transferring data from a variety of PDM/PLM systems, databases, and network folders to the PDM/PLM systems they support. These may include, but are not limited to, 3DEXPERIENCE, SOLIDWORKS PDM, Aras, OpenBOM, Autodesk Vault, and ENOVIA SmarTeam. 

 

Our extensive toolkit ensures a smooth and efficient PLM/PDM user experience. If you don’t see the solution you’re looking for here, please get in touch. We’ve likely already developed it and, if not, welcome the opportunity to create a custom solution for your unique needs.