PLM16 was organized by UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA in Columbia, from 11 to 13 July 2016. Main organizers were Dr. Ramy Harik and Prof. Louis Rivest.

 

Some details about PLM16:

• Booklet of the conference is here.
• The presentation of the Closing Ceremony of the conference, with also the assigned award, is available here.
• Some pictures and tweets from the conference are here.
• The final version of the proceedings is available on line: here.

 

Topics of primary interest at PLM 16 were as follows (but not limited to) :

• • • Lifecycle Cyber-Security issues
    • Lifecycle assessment and sustainability
    • Building Information Modeling (BIM)
    • Oil & Gas Plant lifecycle
    • Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS)
    • Product/Service/Systems (PSS)
    • Information Lifecycle Management (ILM)
    • Smart/intelligent/Meta/Hybrid products
    • PLM educational and training approaches
    • Simulation Lifecycle Management (SLM)
    • Interoperability and systems Integration
    • PLM and innovation
    • Ontologies and languages
    • Agile PLM
    • PLM tools: PDM, CAD, CAM, CAPP…
    • Traceability and performance
    • Configuration & change engineering/management
    • Cloud Computing and Mobile PLM
    • Knowledge sharing, re-use and preservation
    • Metrics, standards and regulation
    • BigData analytics and Business Intelligence
    • Infrastructure/implementation process
    • Supply Chain and Value Chain Integration
    • Collaborative development architectures
  • Social networks impact