Overview
Autodesk Fusion Manage is a cloud-based product lifecycle management solution. It enhances workflows and improves collaboration for everyone involved in product development across your organization and extended stakeholders.
With Fusion Manage you will be able to:
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Which Autodesk Fusion Manage package is right for you?
Fusion Manage Enterprise | Fusion Manage | Fusion Manage Participant |
All the PLM features you need with the addition of a sandbox environment, single sign-on, third-party participants, and expanded cloud storage. Includes entitlement to Upchain, a cloud data management solution that can be connected to Fusion Manage. | All the PLM features you need and standard cloud storage. Includes entitlement to Upchain, a cloud data management solution that can be connected to Fusion Manage. | For stakeholders who need visibility into critical PLM processes to view data and workflows and create reports. Includes participant-level access to Upchain, a cloud data management solution. |
Key Features
Centralized PLM processes and data Minimize time-consuming activities such as data entry, emails, meetings, and searching for information. |
New product introduction Get to market faster with configurable project templates, standardized phase-gate milestones, and automated workflows to reduce delays. |
Quality management Automate quality workflows, track and record changes, and analyze quality metrics to prevent issues. |
Dashboards and KPIs Create personalized, graphically rich dashboards and reports to monitor key metrics and trends. |
Ideas management Drive innovation by capturing ideas and applying a formal process to review and implement those ideas. |
Supplier collaboration Give stakeholders real-time access to the data they need for quoting, procurement, and product development. |
Change management Get a clear view of the details you need to submit, track, and approve change requests and change orders. |
Requirements management Ensure that your products meet market and customer expectations by managing all requirements in a connected environment. |
Comprehensive process template library Increase productivity with a collection of free business processes with pre-configured workspaces to reduce implementation time. |
Product portfolio management Build competitive product portfolios with integrated change management and product development tracking. |
Bill of materials (BOM) Centrally manage and share BOMs, ensuring stakeholders are working with the most up-to-date information. |
Open API for integrations Extend the value of your data by integrating PLM with other business systems like ERP and CRM. |
Features
Process Management
- Product portfolio management – Build a competitive product portfolio with integrated change management and product development tracking. Capture the complete product specification and make it accessible to all stakeholders in real time. Manage the whole lifecycle of products from ideation through development to launch and withdrawal from market.
- Ideas management – Drive innovation by capturing ideas and applying a formal process to review and implement them. This standardized, seamless, yet flexible business process drives online collaboration, information sharing, decision making, and documentation of outcomes.
- Requirements management – Ensure that your products meet market and customer expectations by managing all requirements in a connected environment. Prioritize requirements to focus on relevant and feasible requests. Automated workflows manage approval signoffs, revision control, and track changes.
- New product introduction – Keep product development projects organized by managing stakeholders from various departments. Stay aligned on tasks and deliverables needed to define, develop, and launch a new product. Configurable project templates, standardized phase-gate milestones, and automated workflows help reduce delays so you can get to market faster.
- Quality management – Improve product quality and traceability with automated processes to manage non-conformance, return merchandise authorizations (RMA), corrective/preventative actions (CAPA), failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA), and supplier quality action reports (SCAR). Quality and engineering have a closed-loop change process to improve product designs, identify supplier problems, and make corrections.
- Bill of materials – Configure and manage items and structured BOMs in a centralized system. Revision control ensures everyone is working with the most up-to-date information. Maintain comprehensive BOMs with information for purchasing, assembling, production planning, manufacturing, and more.
- Change management – Manage changes efficiently, including change requests, change orders, change tasks, electronic approvals, and problem reports with automated processes. Get full traceability for all activities to allow for real-time KPI analysis, capture change root causes, and provide change documentation for audits.
- Supplier collaboration – Stay connected to your supply chain with anytime, anywhere access to the information your extended stakeholders need for quoting, procurement, and product development processes. Instead of sending documents that can get lost in email, directly request or share information inside Fusion Manage. Dynamic workflows enable secure collaboration and access to real-time data.
- Comprehensive process template library – Increase productivity using the Fusion Manage Template Library, a collection of free, ready-to-implement business processes with pre-configured workspaces to reduce implementation time. Easily customize and adapt each business process to meet your organization’s needs.
Productivity
- Visual workflow configuration editor – Get started quickly with an easy-to-use configuration editor that gives you tailored workflows without custom coding.
- Dashboards and KPIs – Monitor product development progress in real time using graphically rich dashboards that help you spot issues and prevent delays before they happen. Export status reports quickly with a single click for no-hassle status updates.
- Mobile access – Work with product data on your tablet to review designs, see bill of material items, change lifecycle states, and create and participate in change orders.
Integrations
- Open API for integrations – Extend the value of your data across departments by integrating Fusion Manage with other business systems such as ERP and CRM.
- Custom integrations – Program custom solutions with a powerful set of APIs built specifically to execute programmable services via the web and build connections using other enterprise application interfaces.
Cloud data management with Upchain
- Multi-CAD integration – Work, share, and manage data regardless of CAD file type with integrated CAD plugins that keep teams working in the CAD tools they already know.
- BOM – Create BOMs automatically from CAD data, enhance BOMs with non-CAD items, or create entirely non-CAD BOMs. Export BOMs for downstream product development processes.
- Centralized data – Manage all file types and any information related to a product in one organized system, including documents, spreadsheets, images, PDFs, engineering data, and associated metadata.
- Automated part numbering – Automatically number items with a configurable parts identifier system to suit your business.
- Automated revision control – Quickly find and reuse CAD files, track revisions, and automatically capture the complete history of your changes as you work.
- Design collaboration and review – Share real-time data with context of 3D design intention. Gather and request feedback easily via markup and comments without assigning CAD licenses.
- Customizable release workflows – Customize your engineering release workflow for all related CAD data. The release workflow can be simple or complex, allowing your business to enforce organizational standards on data creation, review, and release processes.
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