HomeBy Alex AndersonContributing EditorControlPLM Meets the Top FloorSince its introduction, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) has provided design engineers with all kinds of benefits, but the promise has always been to extend those benefits to the greater enterprise.ControlIntelligent Sensors Drive Product QualityIntegrated smart sensing systems ranging from radio frequency identification and bar codes to machine vision enable packagers to keep tighter tabs on products and processes.