To RFP or Not to RFP: That is the Question

Hamlet might have been contemplating the pain of life versus the fear of death as he said his famous line, “To be, or not to be: that is the question,” but a similar question is at the heart of most companies’ PLM selection processes.  Many companies are afraid of the cost and pain involved in developing a detailed RFP (Request for Proposal), but just as many companies fear equally the ramifications of not precisely defining what they want in an enterprise business system.  With this theatrical analogy now played out (get it “play”ed out), let’s explore RFP’s a bit further.  What should you do in an RFP and what should you skip?  Continue Reading

Razorleaf at ACE 2011

Razorleaf will be attending the Aras Community Event 2011 in late April 2011 as part of our ongoing involvement in the PLM software community.  The event, being hosted at The Henry Hotel, will be held in Dearborn, MI and focus on Aras Innovator and solutions built around the product.  Razorleaf is anxious to be part of the growing Aras community and to learn what others are doing with the solution.  Razorleaf will be presenting multiple times during ACE 2011, including during the Solution Showcase, and will also exhibit at the event.  Follow us on Twitter at the event using @Razorleaf or the #ArasACE hashtag.

Rand Worldwide Partners with Razorleaf

Razorleaf is pleased to announce our recent relationship with Rand Worldwide, a global provider of technology solutions to organizations with engineering design and information technology requirements.  Rand Worldwide selected Razorleaf to provide Rand’s Dassault Systèmes customers with ongoing phone support for ENOVIA SmarTeam, CATIA, and other Dassault products.  Rand’s customers began transitioning to Razorleaf’s support processes late in 2010.

Continue Reading