Great product. Easy to implement.
June 10, 2021

Great product. Easy to implement.

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 8 out of 10
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Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with OpenBOM

[OpenBOM is] used be mechanical engineering team to track BOMs [and] used by manufacturing team to order parts / track inventory[.]

Pros

  • Simplicity
  • Ease of implementation
  • Ease of updating

Cons

  • Some little buggy quirks
  • Public parameters are annoying
  • Rev control provisions are not super robust or easy
  • Similarity to spreadsheets
  • Cloud based
  • Catalog based BOMS
  • Positive- keeping boms consistent across teams
  • Positive - ability to track inventory in some capacity
-We selected for ease of use and ease of implementation
-We wanted to keep our overhead low
-We wanted to track some inventory and this was helpful for that in a lightweight manner

Do you think OpenBOM delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with OpenBOM's feature set?

Yes

Did OpenBOM live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of OpenBOM go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy OpenBOM again?

Yes

[OpenBOM is well suited for] small companies with limited resources to implement PDM packages. Transitions from spreadsheet based bom to a more legit package.

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