Issue link: https://resources.pcb.cadence.com/i/973641
Issues Driving Data Management and Process Improvement Needs cited limited time to develop PCBs Time to Market Quality Profitability 53% 32% OrCAD EDM helps reduce design cycle times with a purpose built native PCB data management environment cited need to support better collaboration OrCAD EDM enables automated and controlled collaboration cited manufacturing delays due to data integrity 21% OrCAD EDM ensures data integrity and traceability with PCB CAD aware revi- sion control and data management cited need for better pre- dictability into design cost 19% OrCAD EDM provides real-time visibility into project timelines, status, and up-to-date BOM information Source: Aberdeen Group "Managing PCB Design Data: Reducing Risk by Breaking Down Silos" Reid Paquin, Research Analyst. September 2014 OrCAD Engineering Data Management (EDM 2.0) Managing work in process design data for the entire team Highlights • The ability to manage and track progress across all projects and users • Dashboard with real-time updates • Full revision history • User assignment / role management • Quick project access inside OrCAD or through the web / desktop client WIP Dashboard OrCAD EDM Design Data Repository WIP Data Read Only WIP Data Manager Reviewer Engineering Team Project Data Schematics, BOM, Board, Gerber, PDFs, Libraries, Specs, etc.