The PLM module is designed to seamlessly link lifecycle management activities to EnterpriseIQ ERP capabilities, enabling manufacturers to track products from the design and quoting process through production, to the end of the life of the product. The PLM module uses e-mail and Web-based workflow tools to promote open communication with suppliers and customers through all stages of the product lifecycle. The PLM module enables manufacturers to go lean to reduce development time and costs while ensuring customer satisfaction, says the vendor.