Nancee Ruzicka Senior Research Analyst OSS/BSS Global Competitive Strategies Frost & Sullivan Bob Schafbuch Assistant Vice President for Enterprise Applications Integrated DNA Technologies Kerry K. Grimes Vice president, Mid-Market and Global Channel Sales, Siemens PLM Software Mid-market manufacturing companies are increasingly looking to Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) to implement a consistent view of products and data through out its development lifecycle. This includes ideation through production and delivery. With the increasing complexity of the products being designed along with an increase in the number of affected systems and partners, mid-size companies are forced to consider a greater amount of process improvements throughout the various stages of product development. The implementation of a PLM system is becoming ever more popular in reducing time, overhead and increase efficiency. Among the various benefits of PLM include the ability to be innovative, quicker time to market, product development efficiency, supply chain collaboration, IP protection, compliance, and quickly and reliably integrated at a manageable costs.   Register to join Frost & Sullivan and its panel of experts for this complimentary one-hour e-broadcast. Our thought leaders will discuss the unique product development challenges that mid-size and even smaller manufacturers face and how they can benefit from PLM. Bob Schafbuch, Assistant Vice President for Enterprise Applications at Integrated DNA Technologies will share his company’s experience with the Siemen’s Teamcenter Express solution and an overview will be provided of the Teamcenter Express product that was purpose-built for use by small and mid-size companies.