All Episodes
DemystifyingPLM — 56 episodes
ProveIt! 2026 — Key Learnings
From Suite-Centric to Thread-Centric PLM
The New Generation: 30+ Startups Proving PLM Disruption Is Real
The PLM Challengers: Cloud Natives, Open Platforms, and the Ones That Got Away
From SmarTeam to 3DEXPERIENCE: How Dassault Systèmes Redefined PLM as a Business Platform
From IMAN to Teamcenter: How Siemens Built the Industry's Most Comprehensive PLM Platform
From PDM to PLM: How PTC Evolved Windchill into the Enterprise Backbone
From Polygons to Perfection: The Math and Engineering Power of SubD Modeling
Zen and the Art of PLM Customization: Aras Innovator in 2025
From Shenzhen and Seoul to Tel Aviv: CAD/PLM’s Other Epicenters
PLM History 101: PDM (Part 6) - Toward PLM and the Digital Thread
PLM History 101: PDM (Part 4) Mid-Market Solutions: SolidWorks PDM and Autodesk Vault (2000s)
History 101: PDM (Part 5) - Dassault Systèmes VPM V5, CATIA V5, and SmarTeam in the 2000s
PLM History 101: PDM (Part 3) IBM’s ProductManager and Dassault’s VPM: The CATIA Journey
PLM History 101: PDM (Part 2) Evolution of Assembly Modeling into PDM Systems - Unigraphics (1990s–2000s)
PLM History 101: PDM (Part 1) - Evolution of Assembly Modeling into PDM Systems - PTC (1980s–1990s)
How Agentic AI and Model Context Protocol Are Uniting the Digital Enterprise
The European PLM Revolution: From Parisian Vision to Global Manufacturing Transformation
Chapter 15 - The Kernel Wars: A Modern Perspective
Chapter 14 - Cross-Kernel Synergies: The Integration Imperative
Chapter 13 - CAE Wars: Simulation Eating the Physical World
Chapter 12 - CAM Wars: The Machinist's Digital Shadow
Chapter 11 - CAD Wars
Chapter 10 - How MCAD and Computer Graphics Drove Each Other: A Story of Mutual Acceleration
Chapter 9 - The Evolution of Graphics APIs
Chapter 8 - The Evolution of Surfacing Technologies — People, Companies, and the Creative Machines Behind the Magic
Chapter 7 - The Computational Alchemy: How Graphics Mathematics Forged the AI Age
Chapter 6 - From Parametric Roots to Direct Evolution: The Rise of Hybrid Modeling in CAD Kernels
Chapter 5 - Cautionary Tales in CAD: When Tech Isn’t Enough
Chapter 4 - Solid Edge versus SolidWorks: Two Different (but similar) Paths to Parasolid
Chapter 3 - Proprietary versus Licensed Kernels
Chapter 2 - The Cambridge Connection: Foundations of Modern CAD
Chapter 1: Graphics Kernel Anatomy 101
Kernel Wars: The Hidden Conflict Behind 3D CAD—and the Hardware That Made AI Possible
Fino Post Index for SharePLMSummit 2025
The Bill of Information: Beyond Bill of Materials in the Digital Thread Era
Transforming Engineering Workflows: Agentic AI and MCPs Address Daily PLM Challenges in 5 Use Cases
Silicon to Systems: The Wild West Coast's Transformation of PLM
Between the Coasts: The Untold Story: How America's Heartland Shaped CAD and PLM Evolution
Boston's Hidden Legacy: How the 128 Tech Corridor Became a CAD/PLM Powerhouse
Fino Post Index from Aras ACE 2025
Index of My Summaries from Capgemini Engineering Horizons Conference 2025
Future Horizons: Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Autonomous Systems in Manufacturing PLM
Bridging the Gap: Making Agentic AI Practical in Today's PLM Reality
The Agentic AI Revolution: Reimagining PLM as a Flexible Microservices Ecosystem
Reviving My Programming Roots: A Full-Stack Adventure with Spring Boot, ImageJ, OpenCV, and AI
Aras Connect Paris 2024 - Fino's Field Report
Ensuring Scalable Data Integration and Consistency Across Heterogeneous Systems: PLM, MES, and ERP
Pre-Conference Workshop on Data Interoperability
AI in Manufacturing: Transforming Efficiency, Quality, and Sustainability
Fino's Digital Threads Post Index (CIMdata PDM Roadmap and Eurostep PDT 2023 Europe)
Demystifying Data Discovery and Enterprise Search in Product Lifecycle Management - Navigating the Product Data Jungle
Demystifying Digital Twins using Thread and Straws
Demystifying the Siemens Realize LIVE 2020 Announcements
Demystifying 3DEXPERIENCE
Demystifying Digital Thread and Digital Twin