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Why does lifecycle management matter?

June 30, 2025
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A complete glossary to Product Lifecycle Management (PLCM)

In a manufacturing setting, the performance of complex systems hinges on the reliability and availab...

3 min read June 30, 2025
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Rising demand for FANUC A06B components

Demand for FANUC A06B components has been increasing steadily for the past 18 months. These parts fo...

1 min read September 24, 2025
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ERP = Your foundation, BoM = Your source of truth

Written by Robert Juricic, Managing Director of pcn.global 

4 min read June 30, 2025
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ABB lifecycle management: the challenge of obsolete parts 

Regardless of the industry, the problem of parts obsolescence is inevitable as no parts are made to...

6 min read June 30, 2025
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Siemens industrial automation equipment affected by product lifecycle discontinuation

Siemens product discontinuations: key ranges affected

Siemens regularly updates its automation portfolio, discontinuing products as technologies evolve. A...

1 min read February 12, 2026
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Schneider Electric lifecycle updates affecting Harmony XVB, TeSys F, and Modicon ranges.

Schneider Electric lifecycle updates: Harmony XVB, Modicon M258

Schneider Electric has announced several upcoming lifecycle changes. These changes will affect key p...

3 min read October 28, 2025
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Turning obsolescence into competitive advantage

Turning obsolescence into competitive advantage

Written by Robert Juricic, Managing Director of pcn.global  

3 min read August 21, 2025
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Get the most out of year-end budgets with machinery spares

April 2026 is the month that many regions will be entering their new fiscal year. So, now is an oppo...

2 min read January 31, 2024
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End-of-life Siemens SIMATIC S5

30 September 2020 marks the date when the Siemens SIMATIC S5 will reach end-of-life. But what does t...

1 min read June 21, 2022
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