In 2000, BMW made a decision to explore using rapid manufacturing technologies for mass manufacturing of cars. The idea, in part, was that these technologies could open up scope for developing ...

This article describes how German automaker BMW and European airline Air France have developed new approaches to managing large projects aimed at creating fundamentally new products or ideas that ...

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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Planisware Center for Excellence announced today that it will open its innovation masterclass series with “Beyond Stage-Gate® and Agile” led by Dr. Robert G. Cooper ...

For several decades, the oil and gas industry has considered front-end loading (FEL) an essential best practice for assuring owners, when making the final investment decision (FID) on a capital ...

Despite the many challenges that larger companies have in developing new products, to their credit, most medical device companies have mastered the process of Stage-gate portfolio management. Startups ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Planisware, the leading global provider of Project and Product Portfolio Management (PPM) software solutions for new product development (NPD) organizations, announced ...