PTC WindChill Adapter for IBM Websphere Platform

PTC WindChill Adapter

The PTC WindChill Adapter from Geometric allows an organization to fully integrate WindChill platform with virtually any other legacy system, PLM, ERP, or SCM, application on any platform using IBM Websphere as backbone.

The Adapter is easily customizable and provides high quality and process oriented connectivity. It offers high throughput on interaction, backward and forward compatibility with IBM’s WBI/WPS framework and to WindChill.

The Adapter exposes the critical business processes and data contained with WindChill : the key to building a successful integrated enterprise.

Adapter Features & Benefits

Based on IBM’s adapter framework, and compliant to IBM Adapter development guides & security guidelines
Adapters developed with Geometric’s knowledge of PLM and understanding of end user needs over the years.
Enabling process driven bi-directional data exchange and integrating real-time transactions.
Protects investment in legacy applications and integrations with ERP, SCM
The product supports data sets supporting exchange of engineering and design data related to BOM Management, Configuration Management and Engineering Change Management processes based on industry best practices.

Some of the Usecases supported

Bidirectional integration between PDM and ERP applications in a distributed environment.
Bidirectional integration between PDM and Mainframe applications
Portal solution for Engineering Information with Suppliers
One Reference for Part Numbering & Standard Parts among PDM, ERP and other applications in a distributed environment.
Enterprise-wide change management and document control
Integration between two or more PDM systems connected to the enterprise bus
Integrating PDM with a large number of subscribing applications (ERP, CAPE, Project Management)
Supplier integration