Best Product Data Management Software for OpenBOM

Kenesto is a cloud-based storage system used to manage engineering, design, construction documents. Less expensive than enterprise PDM software, Kenesto offers automatic file locking, versioning and vaulting, 2D/3D viewing and web-based design review tools that are not available in consumer-grade cloud storage solutions like Dropbox and Google Drive. The solution acts like a mounted disk in customer's office, but with a single source of truth in cloud. File locking prevents users overwriting each other's data. All files are kept in perpetuity. Windows Explorer's familiar user interface allows files and folders to be arranged in the same manner as a C Drive. Kenesto supports workflows and tasks. SolidWorks plugin is free. All files are encrypted and stored in secure AWS S3 storage.

Onshape by PTC is the leading cloud-native CAD & PDM platform that runs on any device, anywhere-requiring zero IT. Onshape is for product design companies who are fed up with the errors, time waste, and hidden costs of outdated file-based CAD & PDM. Only Onshape: - Eliminates CAD crashes and never loses data - Enables secure, real-time collaboration - Tracks all activity and provides infinite restore - Has built-in PDM with branching and merging

This organization collaborates with Chinese VARs to offer both pre-sales consulting and implementation services. It specializes in creating SOLIDWORKS Enterprise PDM add-ins and facilitates integration with various systems, including ERP. By partnering with VARs in China, the company enhances its consulting and implementation offerings. New Dimension Systems stands out as a premier provider in the CAD outsourcing sector, focusing on technology development, integration, data conversion, customization, and content creation related to CAD. The SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional application leverages Microsoft SQL Server Standard for optimal performance and flexibility, seamlessly integrating with a range of authoring tools, including third-party CAD software and Microsoft Office applications. This comprehensive approach not only elevates productivity but also ensures a streamlined workflow across multiple platforms.