We often discuss digital transformation as if it were a purely technological problem. “But here’s the uncomfortable truth: digital transformation lives or dies with people, not platforms.” Think about any team you’ve ever been part of, whether it’s in work, sports, family, or whatever. If people don’t share a common purpose, a clear focus, or […]
10th February 2026
Reaching ten years of PLM Central Ltd is a moment of deep reflection and pride. Since we began our journey, guided by our goal to ‘Design Innovation’, we have consistently focused on enabling our customers to succeed in their own way. From the very beginning, our approach has been simple but powerful: This mindset has […]
2nd February 2026
We’re Exhibiting at the Advanced Engineering Exhibition 2025 – NEC Birmingham We are excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at the Advanced Engineering Exhibition on 29th & 30th October 2025, taking place at the NEC Birmingham, one of the UK’s largest and most prestigious venues. About Advanced Engineering 2025 The Advanced Engineering Exhibition […]
20th August 2025
In today’s fast-paced product development landscape, companies need robust Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions to streamline their operations. Two of the leading PLM platforms are Teamcenter and Windchill.Teamcenter, developed by Siemens, is a widely used PLM system that integrates with various CAD software, streamlining design, engineering, and manufacturing processes.Windchill, created by PTC, is another powerful […]
13th February 2025
The Advanced Engineering Exhibition at the NEC in Birmingham was an incredible experience! As one of the top events in our field, it brought together innovators, industry leaders, and big thinkers—all focused on pushing engineering and PLM solutions forward. We were so excited to be part of it, showcasing PLM Central’s latest offerings and connecting […]
13th November 2024
BREAKING NEWS: Flexicare Medical has gone live with Windchill Flexicare Medical Ltd is a manufacturer and supplier of medical devices. The company is now fully integrated with our windchill system, ensuring enhanced efficiency, streamlined operations, and improved customer experience. Transformed from Teamcenter and Solidworks to a robust system, Windchill, and becoming one single source of […]
17th September 2024
We are excited to share that PLM Central has been prominently featured in a recent Develop3D article, spotlighting our collaboration with Carnot as we drive forward innovation in the field of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). The article delves into how Carnot, a pioneering company in sustainable engine technology, is leveraging our PLM solutions to streamline […]
17th September 2024
April started off with the PLM Central team’s special visit to Fortvale Engineering Ltd., where we had the opportunity to witness the impressive use of Creo and Windchill in their day-to-day production activities. Fortvale’s adoption of Creo parametric modelling software enables precision, accuracy in product specification, and, most importantly, oversight over every aspect of the […]
12th April 2024
What’s New in Creo 10: Trilogy Webinar series
25th March 2024
As a result of the current challenges posed by the rising cost of living and energy prices, we have made the decision to implement a 10% increase in our consultation fee. This adjustment will come into effect starting on March 31, 2024. It is important for us to ensure that we can continue to provide […]
8th March 2024
Snap-on, founded in 1920, has since become a global leader in providing high-quality tools and equipment. Recognised for its durability and commitment to innovation, Snap-on has been has been setting industry standards for over 100 years. Snap-on services industry professionals in the United Kingdom through a network of franchisees. Snap-on UK Partners with PLM Central […]
13th February 2024
Businesses from all sectors benefit from digital transformation in today’s interconnected world in order to boost productivity, simplify operations, and drive innovation. When it comes to Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software, PTC Windchill rises above the competition, establishing itself as the undisputed choice for both SMEs and large-scale enterprises. With its comprehensive suite of features, […]
2nd February 2024
What’s New in Creo 10: Trilogy Webinar series. During the course of the webinar, Felician discussed the concept of composite design from the design stage to the manufacturing stage and how the new Manikin feature in Creo 10 enhances product usability across relevant industries such as the automotive industry, marine, transport, consumer goods, and other […]
17th January 2024
Retrieving PTC Creo and Mathcad floating licences involves following specific steps based on your licencing setup. Here is a step-by-step guide that shows the exact steps to guarantee seamless retrieval of your renewed floating licence with clear instructions and best practices, no matter your level of experience. Here is a simple guide to help you […]
3rd January 2024
Webinar Series 1: Model-Based Definition and the Digital Thread. Welcome to the first installment of our trio webinar series, “What’s New in Creo 10.” Throughout this series, our goal is to showcase the impactful capabilities within Creo 10, emphasizing its role in advancing product manufacturing through digital transformation. Dealing with the complexities and limitations of […]
23rd October 2023
PTC Windchill remains a top PLM software for robust product data and process management in the ever-changing industry. With each new release, PTC continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in Product Lifecycle Management(PLM). Let us look into the new features and improvements, listing how these improvements can benefit businesses across industries. Latest in […]
29th September 2023
As someone who consults daily with the design, engineering, or production departments in manufacturing companies, you understand how important it is to have the right tools to streamline your processes, reduce costs, and stay ahead of the competition. That’s why I wanted to reach out and tell you about the powerful suite of tools offered […]
3rd May 2023
Looking for ways to streamline your design workflows, reduce errors, and save time? PTC software has revolutionised the way we help design, engineering and production teams work by giving them the ability to streamline our customers productivity and enhance time management. In today’s fast-paced business environment, it’s essential to use software tools that can help […]
12th April 2023
You Should Use PTC Creo In today’s competitive business landscape, innovation and efficiency are critical to success. Manufacturing companies that can design and develop products quickly and accurately have a significant advantage over their competitors. One software tool that has been gaining popularity among manufacturing companies is PTC Creo. PTC Creo is a 3D CAD […]
10th January 2023
Product lifecycle management PLM is the set of processes, technologies, software and methods put in place to properly manage the lifecycle of a product. This cycle is defined by 4 main stages: Design, Development, Production and manufacturing, and Services (use(s) and end of life & Recycling). The main objective of life cycle management methods is […]
17th November 2022
Managing Solidworks data using Enterprise Windchill Are you a #Solidworks user ?Is #ePDM or #Solidworks#PDM limiting in what it can offer?Did you know #Windchill manages #Solidworks Data? In this #webinar, our expert shares with you the benefit of using Windchill to manage #Solidworks data ! 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬: Send an enquiry
19th October 2022
Windows 11 is the latest major release of Microsoft’s Windows NT operating system, released in October 2021. PTC Creo Parametric compatibility with Windows 11: If you do have any queries regarding the Windows update, feel free to contact support@plmcentral.co.uk Or by calling us on : 01923 586270 Send an enquiry
18th October 2022
Are you looking to pursue a career in industrial design or related field , and you need to choose between PTC CREO and Solidworks, but you’re still unsure and ambiguous. PLM Central offers you a brief comparison of “PTC Creo Vs SolidWorks “ ! Conceptual Design With Creo Parametric users have access to numerous and […]
16th August 2022
Crossland Tankers and PLMCentral have been working on a Digital Transformation Road map for the last 5 years. Our Engineering and Manufacturing Industry Solutions, based on #PTC #Windchill Technology, have been the cornerstone of this road map. We are excited to announce that the next phase of the development has been identified and signed off. […]
12th July 2022
Product lifecycle management (PLM) software enables geographically dispersed, multi-disciplinary teams to strategically collaborate with partners and customers using trusted, up-to-date product information. It’s the process of managing the entire lifecycle of data from its origins, through to the end of usage and application. PLM integrates people, data, processes and business systems and provides a rich, […]
11th July 2022
Download bellow the Manual to configure your Mathcad Floating Licence ! Since 1986, PTC Mathcad® has been the industry standard for mathematical calculation, and more than 2 million engineers and 2000 universities worldwide use it. The most important feature of the software is that it is an engineering math programme that enables users to do, […]
21st June 2022
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) is a way to digitally create 2D drawings and 3D models of real-world products – before a prototype has even been manufactured. With 3D CAD, you can simulate, modify, share and review, designs easily. This will open doors to innovation and create competitive products that get to the market fast. In 1985 […]
12th October 2021
Creo 8 is now available! PTC have announced the release of PTC Creo 8 which is full of user-focused productivity enhancements and new capabilities for companies committed to innovation. Do not worry! As with every Creo release, you can expect dozens of improvements to core design capabilities that make it easier for you to get […]
26th May 2021
With 2020 changing how the world operates, the need for Digital transformation has not been more apparent. This is most certainly the case with our latest recruit, Edale. They have signed up for a long-term contract with PLM Central to fully utilise the huge range of capabilities our PTC solutions offers. PTC offer Digital Transformation […]
10th May 2021