Product Lifecycle Management Software
Save time and money with a single platform that manages your design data
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Features of DDM
Powerful features to manage your Workflow.
Design Data Manager software keeps your data, process, and teams aligned. With secure, out-of-the-box CAD integrations, traceable workflows, and built-in compliance tools, DDM simplifies how engineering teams manage product data from concept to production.
Project Lifecycle Management
Get full lifecycle control without the complexity or cost of enterprise PLM systems.
Multi-CAD Integration
Connect Creo, SOLIDWORKS, Inventor & more.
Bill of Materials Management
Publish structured BOMs straight to ERP.
Workflow Tools
Automate sign-offs, RAG status, callbacks.
Project Management
Allocate tasks, log time, track stages.
Web Access
View, search, print data securely from anywhere.
Version Control
Track every file change, revision, and approval with full rollback options.
Audit Trail & Docs
Ensure FDA & ISO-ready with every change tracked.
Powerful tools built for product development
online & offline – all in one platform
Web Access
Local or Cloud File System
On site support
Achieve Compliance Without the Chaos
Capture every change, approval, and document in one traceable system. Whether you’re working to ISO, FDA, or internal standards, compliance is structured, auditable, and stress-free.
Boost Team Productivity
Keep everyone aligned with a single source of truth. Engineers spend less time managing data, and more time solving problems and innovating.
Cut Engineering Costs
Remove time wasted on chasing files, duplicating effort, or fixing miscommunications. DDM simplifies design workflows and eliminates manual overhead.
Reduce Waste & Increase Part Reuse
Easily find, track, and re-use existing components instead of reinventing them. Fewer duplicates, fewer errors — more value from every design.
Build a Smarter, More Scalable Process
Replace disconnected spreadsheets and legacy tools with a future-proof system that grows with you — from prototype to global release.
Get Products to Market Faster
With connected data, streamlined reviews, and fewer handoff delays, teams move from concept to production without hold-ups or rework.
Sectors we cover
Built for your industry’s complexity.
Consumer Products
Bring products to market faster with accurate and coordinated workflows.
Aerospace & Defense
Strict versioning, secure supplier access, and audit-ready records.
Medical & Life Sciences
ISO and FDA standards with traceable history & approvals.
Engineering Services
CAD and documentation in a central, versioned workspace.
Why Choose DDM?
When it comes to managing product data and processes, not all PLM systems are built equally. Here’s what sets DDM apart:
75+
countries have manufacturing teams running DDM.
95+
of users say DDM improved version control and compliance
30+
years of development, trusted by SMEs and global manufacturers alike.
60%
of DDM customers replaced spreadsheets or file servers.
Proven Over Decades
With over 30 years of development and refinement, DDM has been shaped by real-world use across industries. It’s stable, trusted, and here for the long haul.
Built by Engineers, for Engineers
DDM focuses on what matters: control, clarity, and affordability. No bloated enterprise pricing or unnecessary complexity, just powerful tools that work the way engineers do.
Flexible, Not Fragile
Whether you’re scaling up, integrating new tools, or adapting your workflows DDM bends without breaking. It’s agile enough to fit your business, and robust enough to support it as you grow.
What our users think
Brilliantly easy & brilliantly powerful
Trusted by thousands of industry leaders to deliver time-saving value across sectors — from defence to healthcare and beyond.
“We struggled for years with a paper system until we implemented DDM. Data management has become second nature, everything is stored and completed in DDM”
“It’s been very impressive! The ability of DDM to be very quickly adapted and configured to meet our business needs. It goes beyond just data control and CAD…”
DDM connects your ecosystem to your users
Secure data and full revision history to automated workflows,
document previews, and real-time project visibility
For CAD Users
Engineers, Designers, Editors
Handle the full design lifecycle from inside your CAD environment.
- Multi-CAD integrations (3D & 2D)
- BOM management and comparison
- ERP/MRP integration
- Product structure editing
- Workflow editor
For Office Users
Admins, Approvers, Internal Teams
Coordinate and control projects without needing CAD software.
- Edit BOMs and non-drawn parts
- Manage product structures (CAD-free)
- Assign tasks and track progress
- Run approvals and change processes
- Handle documents in one place
For Web Users
Viewers, External Teams, Supply Chain
Stay informed and connected from anywhere, instantly.
- Read-only access to approved data
- View file history, audits, PDFs
- Access via any browser, no install
- Optional write access
Case studies
Brilliantly easy & brilliantly powerful
SAAB SEAEYE
DDM allows us to safely and quickly store our models from Creo Parametric and any relevant product documentation.
SAAB SEAEYE
DDM allows us to safely and quickly store our models from Creo Parametric and any relevant product documentation.
Streamline Product Development with DDM PLM
Accelerate innovation, ensure compliance, and take control of your product data with DDM’s powerful PLM platform — trusted by regulated industries worldwide.
