OpenBOM – Introduction Demo Series

Oleg Shilovitsky
Oleg Shilovitsky
15 November, 2022 | 2 min for reading
OpenBOM – Introduction Demo Series

Welcome to the first installment of our introduction demo series for OpenBOM. In this series, we will be walking you through the basics of OpenBOM and how to get started using it in your manufacturing business. We’ll start with the basics – what is OpenBOM and what can it do for you? Stay tuned for more installments in this series, where we’ll go into more detail on how to use OpenBOM’s features. Thanks for watching!

Video Series 

In the introductory video series, we will cover the main elements and functional areas of OpenBOM. The purpose of this video series is to give you a high-level overview and understanding. I recommend this video series to everyone who is just starting to learn about OpenBOM. Here is the index of videos. We are going to gradually publish them in the next few days. Stay tuned. 

  • Video 1: Introduction
  • Video 2: Data Model, Catalogs, and BOMs
  • Video 3: Item Management 
  • Video 4: CAD integrations
  • Video 5: Importing your data
  • Video 6: Formulas and calculations
  • Video 7: Types of BOMs
  • Video 8: Change Management 
  • Video 9: Purchasing and Planning
  • Video 10: Enterprise Integrations

Video 1: Introduction 

Here is the first video in which we cover what the OpenBOM platform is, what is the purpose and capabilities of OpenBOM, and how it helps engineers and manufacturing companies.

Conclusion: 

At OpenBOM we are always looking at how to help to better understand what OpenBOM does and how it can help you. Learning is a complex process and everyone is different. When it comes to such a complex field and processes as engineering, manufacturing, and product lifecycle management, you need time and find a way to learn about it. The new video demo series is our latest experience to help you to learn OpenBOM. I hope you will like it. 

REGISTER FOR FREE and start a free 14-day trial to check how OpenBOM can help you. 

Best, Oleg

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