PTC Windchill is a comprehensive Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution developed by PTC (Parametric Technology Corporation). It is designed to help businesses manage the lifecycle of their products from concept to design, manufacturing, and end-of-life. Windchill provides a centralized, collaborative platform for managing product data and engineering processes, ensuring that teams across the organization can collaborate efficiently, share data, and maintain control over product development and changes.
Streamline product development with 3D visualization, inline editing, structure comparison, part standardization, variant management, supply chain integration, software BOM alignment, and historical data analysis.
Facilitate a unified approach with real-time product data visibility for production planning, advanced manufacturing processes validation, shop floor digitization, quality control, strategic sourcing, and mobile service technician support
Configure and automate change workflows, establish change review boards, and orchestrate updates. Ensure traceability, compliance, and integration with manufacturing systems for product and process modifications.
Simplify product-to-process alignment, plant-specific BOM structuring, validation, change management, and integration, enhanced with visual work instructions, digital quality control, and a factory digital twin for optimized 3D process visualization.
Support configurable classification schemes, automatic naming, efficient search, mass data management, supplier integration, BOM specifications, and sustainability criteria for optimized part selection and compliance with business standards.
Streamline complex product customization with robust configuration tools, logic, and change management, supporting dynamic product variations and quality control.
Centralize control, streamlining processes and enhancing collaboration with features like robust CAD data management, secure role-based access, simplified workflows for release and changes, ECAD data synchronization, multi-CAD editing, and more.
Enable comprehensive oversight with features such as change control, document management, and closed-loop feedback, ensuring compliance and standards adherence, to facilitate audits, CAPAs integration, manage customer experiences, and support traceability, while focusing on risk, reliability, and applicability.
Streamline end-to-end operations by unifying suppliers, partners, and manufacturers with real-time data sharing, change control, and integrated workflows for faster, more secure, and efficient product lifecycle management
Manage data at scale with web architecture built for multi-system orchestration.
Work securely inside and outside the enterprise with IP- and platform-based protections.
Reduce user disruption by upgrading data in place with time-saving automation.
Leverage IoT-based monitoring for better service and support. Improve adoption through user training.
Deploy on-premises or in the cloud for better uptime and compliance.