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  • Make Product Data Management Work For You

    Make Product Data Management Work For You

    If you’re looking for a versatile PDM solution, which provides all the functionality you need, our software could be the ideal choice.

    Engineers all over the world have discovered the many benefits of our product data management system, DDM CAD. It can save you valuable design time, ensuring you don’t spend hours searching for the data you need.

    Reducing the risk of data loss and ensuring you can easily reuse parts, it helps to organise all types of data. If cost is an important factor, our PDM system is highly affordable.

    Enjoy more simplicity, speed, stability and scalability.

    Whatever challenges you might be struggling with using SolidWork, Solid Edge or Inventor, our system blends seamlessly with these popular software packages.

    Latest clients using our PDM system include Meta Aerospace, SAAB Seaeye, Brucker, and Vision Engineering. Our versatile system can be tailored to suit your unique business practises. Intuitive and easy to use, we’re constantly updating its features to reflect your requirements.

    By booking a place at one of our workshops, it’s easy to discover all the features DDM CAD has to offer. You can also request a demo to see if it’s right for you.

    Find out more about our product data management system. Or simply contact our team for more information.


  • Medical Device PLM

    Medical Device PLM

    Design Data Manager is here to help you in the new year if you are looking for a provider of medical device PLM software for your organisation. Our aim is to make sure that getting the product lifecycle management software set up and ready to use in your business is completely hassle-free for you. To-date our PLM is used across a wide range of industry sectors and applications. 

    All of the software solutions that we provide at DDM have been designed to be easily integrated and feature-rich out-of-the-box. We also provide full training from the outset to ensure your teams are able to start using and benefiting from our medical device PLM right away. Ongoing support is also available for your peace of mind. 

    For more information about how we can help with the medical device PLM software we have available, please do not hesitate to get in touch. You can call our team on 0163 555 1553 and we look forward to speaking with you soon. If you prefer, you can send us a message via our online enquiry form and once received, we will reply to you. 

    Look no further for the leading medical device PLM provider!


  • Low-Cost Product Data Management

    Low-Cost Product Data Management

    Are you searching for a low cost PDM solution for your design development?

    By improving your product data management, you’ll reap a huge number of advantages. The best PDM systems enable you to track and manage design data with far greater ease and mean you spend less time organising and tracking data.

    The best software packages should improve productivity through reuse of product design data, enhance collaboration between colleagues and improve your visual management.

    DDM CAD offers a smarter and more efficient way to manage your data, which is highly affordable and comes with no additional modules or costs.

    Design Data Manager offer a low-cost solution for anybody looking to trade-up their current PDM software. Our base product DDM CAD blends seamlessly with many existing CAD software packages, including SolidWorks and Solid Edge.

    Rated as one of the 10 most promising solution providers of 2018, DDM CAD could permanently change your existing perceptions of PDM and PLM. Our aim is to improve visibility, traceability, efficiency, accountability, and control for all aspects of product data management.

    Extremely low maintenance, our system is easy to implement and extremely user-friendly. Ready out of the box and fully scalable, it can help you achieve compliance with your audit history.

    If you’re searching for an affordable PDM solution today, why not discover more about DDM CAD?


  • Looking To Find A PDM Solution For Creo Parametric?

    Looking To Find A PDM Solution For Creo Parametric?

    Do you regularly use Creo Parametric for your 3D modelling?

    This state-of-the-art software provides the broadest range of powerful 3D CAD capabilities. It can significantly speed up the design of parts and assemblies, and is considered an essential tool for 3D CAD. It makes it much easier to maintain industry standards, and can accommodate all multi-CAD data, including electromagnetic design.

    The only problem? Although Creo Parametric can be used to implement remarkable designs, managing all that complex product data can be difficult.

    If you want to improve your PDM for Creo Parametric, DDM CAD could be the ideal solution.

    Our alternative product lifecycle solution for Creo Parametric is affordable, easy to implement and extremely user-friendly. It requires no additional features with all features built in, providing an out of the box solution.

    Design Data Manager aim to change perceptions of PLM and PDM by providing a low cost but powerful solution that’s easy to use. We understand that there are many processes involved in the development of a complex product, but with the right software in place your development processes will be more streamlined and efficient.

    If you need to find a PDM solution for Creo Parametric, why not discover more about DDM CAD today?


  • Low Cost PLM

    Low Cost PLM

    Product Lifecycle Management, or PLM as it is better known, is extremely difficult without sufficient software to keep track of all the information from people to processes. Having a good grasp on the concept of product life cycles is the most informed way for businesses to make decisions. When dealing with huge quantities of product and a vast amount of money at stake, there is no margin for error. 

    Here at DDM, we want to be your first port of call for Low Cost PLM solutions. We can work with you to reduce waste, reduce engineering outlay and increase productivity, it is a win win all round. Our solutions integrate with all major CAD software including:-

    • SolidWorks
    • Creo
    • Solid Edge
    • IronCAD
    • AutoDesk AutoCAD
    • Autodesk Inventor

    And many more! We will find a seamless way to integrate PLM into your systems. 

    To find out more information as to how DDM can assist your business in becoming a more efficient entity, contact us today on 0044 1635 551 553 or email info@csi-europe.com. Alternatively, you can fill in the contact form on our website and one of our knowledgeable team members will be in touch as soon as possible. 


  • Low Cost Project Lifecycle Management

    Low Cost Project Lifecycle Management

    Do you want to increase efficiency and productivity in 2019? If you require a smarter way to manage your product data, Design Data Manager could have the solution you’re looking for.

    Our software DDM CAD offers the best low-cost project lifecycle management. Perfect for enterprise and small business customers, it offers full revision control that could transform the way you see PLM/PDM.

    Extremely user-friendly, this low-cost solution is popular for companies all over the world. It requires no additional modules or costs, and all features are built-in.

    Providing secure access to data anywhere, DDM CAD is also extremely low maintenance and it can significantly cut down on the developmental process, saving you time re-using parts and organising data.

    So many companies have repeated the benefits of switching to our software. Our latest clients have included Bioquell, Seamap UK, Marshall-Tufflex, SAAB Seaeye, Spectrum Brands and C-Tech Innovation. You can check out what previous clients think of our PLM solution on our website, via our testimonials.

    Based in Newbury, Berkshire, Design Data Manage work with clients based all over the UK and beyond.

    Why not discover more about our low cost PDM solution today?


  • Boosting IronCAD With Next-Gen PDM Collaboration

    Boosting IronCAD With Next-Gen PDM Collaboration

    In the fast-paced realms of design and engineering, efficiency is key. This importance has grown with the introduction of Design Data Manager’s (DDM) state-of-the-art Product Data Management (PDM) solutions, crafted for a variety of technologies, including but not limited to IronCAD.

    IronCAD: Renowned for Flexibility and User-Friendliness

    IronCAD stands out for its exceptional adaptability and intuitive interface, but it sometimes struggles with the efficient management of extensive design data volumes, which can obstruct seamless collaboration.

    DDM’s advanced PDM solutions are perfectly integrated with IronCAD and allow for smooth integration, creating a strong platform that enhances both process efficiency and collaboration.

    Designed for IronCAD Workflows

    – Minimised Learning Curve: Our PDM solution is tailored to complement existing IronCAD workflows, reducing the learning curve for teams.

    – Quick Adoption for Focused Innovation: This ensures a smooth integration and rapid adoption, allowing professionals to concentrate on their primary goal: crafting innovative solutions.

    Enhanced Collaboration with External Stakeholders

    Our PDM solutions extend the scope of collaboration beyond internal teams, allowing external partners and stakeholders secure access to vital design information. This not only fosters a more collaborative atmosphere but also significantly reduces project timelines.

    Robust security protocols and enhanced security measures are in place to protect sensitive data, providing peace of mind amidst current cybersecurity challenges.

    Centralisation of Design Data: A Core Benefit

    – Central Repository: Our PDM solutions centralise design data, eliminating the chaos of scattered files and folders by creating a singular data repository.

    – Simplified Access and Collaboration: This centralisation allows for straightforward access and sharing, facilitating collaboration on project information amongst team members.

    – Efficient Version Control: It also streamlines version control, ensuring all team members work from the latest and most accurate design information.

    If you are keen to discover how our solutions here at Design Data Manager can elevate your design and engineering projects, please do not hesitate to reach out. We are excited about the opportunity to support your ambitions and look forward to hearing from you.

    To request a quote, or for more information regarding our services just give us a call on 01635 551553 or complete the contact form on our website.


  • Low Cost, Highly Effective PLM Software Solutions

    Low Cost, Highly Effective PLM Software Solutions

    Do you want to dramatically improve your operations while raising the quality of your engineering products?

    DDM offers highly affordable PLM software solutions that could make all the difference to your day-to-day operations. Our software can help you cope with all the different, often complex processes involved to get a product to market.

    The first use of PLM was in the aviation and automobile manufacturing industries but it’s now become popular in a wide range of market sectors. Customers that already trust DDM CAD with their products include Unwin Safety Systems, Hornby, DCA and Integra.

    Engineers all over the glove are discovering our PDM solutions.

    Our software solutions offer a smarter and more efficient approach to product data management and cover your entire lifecycle. Streamlining your workflow and processes while reducing spoilage, we believe it can really contribute to a product’s success.

    From the initial concept and design to the production, distribution and maintenance of a product, PLM software solutions can take care of all steps of the journey. For example, with our bill of materials and enterprise update manager, you can manage complex, multi-level product structures and ensure accuracy.


  • Looking To Find A PDM Solution For Solidworks?

    Looking To Find A PDM Solution For Solidworks?

    Solidworks is used in a wide range of industries, including the automotive, aerospace, construction and engineering industry.

    If you want to design better products at a faster rate, then this software is ideal. It enables engineers to create 2D or 3D CAD models for engineering and product designs, as well as other projects, and to make these solid models easily, cost effectively and faster.

    Design Data Manager (DDM) provides a multi-CAD PDM solution for SolidWorks which provides all the software support you need. It could significantly speed up the amount of time it takes to complete projects, and vastly improve your ROI.

    Our PDM solution for Solidworks is an excellent way to get your design data under control, and improve the way your team manage and collaborate on product development.

    Why choose DDM as a PDM solution for Solidworks?

    What we offer is easy to implement, highly customisable and user friendly. The product is low maintenance and reliable as well as affordable, and its capabilities far exceed its cost. Our primary products incorporate many different features, one of which is DDM that is specifically designed for SolidWorks.

    If you’re keen to boost productivity and reduce the time it takes you to develop your products, DDM is the way forward.

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