Cloud Based Product Lifecycle Management Market Report 2025

This report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.

The cloud based product lifecycle management market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $57.24 billion in 2024 to $66.8 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.7%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to a growing focus on improving product efficiency, a rising number of small and medium scale enterprises, an increasing trend of digitalization, growing awareness about connected devices technology, adoption of automatic real-time tracking of products.

The cloud based product lifecycle management market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $124.04 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.7%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to a rising focus on developing smart products, widespread adoption of cloud-based solutions, rising demand for product lifecycle management solutions, integration of Internet of Things (IoT) and PLM solutions, and rising incorporation of IoT. Major trends in the forecast period include collaborations and technological developments, investing heavily in research and development, rising technological advancements, introduction of comprehensive solutions, and integration of technologies with existing systems.

The growing adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions is set to drive the expansion of the cloud-based product lifecycle management (PLM) market. IoT solutions encompass technologies, platforms, and systems facilitating the connectivity, communication, and interaction of diverse physical objects, devices, and sensors over the Internet. This trend's surge is fueled by the quest for heightened operational efficiency, real-time insights, and streamlined processes across industries, alongside the increasing availability of cost-effective hardware, advanced analytics capabilities, and scalable cloud platforms. Integrated IoT solutions empower enhanced connectivity, data collection, and real-time insights throughout various stages of the product lifecycle. Furthermore, the fusion of IoT with cloud-based PLM systems empowers manufacturers to elevate operational efficiency, product quality, and customer satisfaction. For instance, a January 2022 estimate by the GSM Association, a UK-based non-profit industry organization, projected that the total number of IoT connections would surpass 23.3 billion by 2025, marking a notable increase from the 15.1 billion connections recorded in 2021. Consequently, the mounting adoption of integrated IoT solutions is steering the growth trajectory of the cloud-based product lifecycle management market.

Key players in the cloud-based product lifecycle management sector are directing their efforts toward innovative solutions such as comprehensive PLM platforms to deliver extensive solutions for effectively managing product lifecycles. A comprehensive PLM platform is crafted to enhance product development processes, streamline data management, and expedite innovation in product design. For example, in February 2022, KloudPLM, an India-based technology company, unveiled a cloud-first PLM platform built on salesforces.com. This platform offers organizations a robust solution for efficiently managing their products' entire lifecycle in the cloud. Equipped with pre-configured templates adaptable to business processes and goals, the platform delivers comprehensive reports, a dashboard, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

In February 2022, U.S.-based computational science and artificial intelligence company Altair acquired Cassini for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition supports Altair's strategy to accelerate innovation and expand its digital thread solutions on the Altair One cloud platform. Digital threads provide an integrated view of product data, enhancing new product development and connecting digital and physical processes seamlessly. Cassini, also U.S.-based, specializes in cloud-native product lifecycle management technology, further strengthening Altair's capabilities in this area.

Major companies operating in the cloud based product lifecycle management market are Koch Industries Inc., Siemens AG, Accenture plc, Oracle Corporation, SAP SE, Atos SE, Rockwell Automation Inc., Dassault Systèmes S.A., Autodesk Inc., PTC Inc., Veeva Systems Inc., Blue Yonder Group Inc., IFS AB, Lectra SA, Centric Software Inc., PROLIM Corporation, Arena Solutions Inc., Tacton Systems AB, Aras Corporation, Bamboo Rose Inc., FusePLM, NexGenCAM LLC, Propel Software Inc., Essig PLM, Professional Systems Associates Inc., Razorleaf Corporation.

North America was the largest region in the cloud based product lifecycle management market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest growing region in the market. The regions covered in the cloud based product lifecycle management market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the cloud based product lifecycle management market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The cloud based product lifecycle management market includes revenues earned by entities providing services such as data management, quality management, integrating data processes and business systems, and workflow automation. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

Cloud-based product lifecycle management (PLM) involves leveraging cloud computing technologies and services to oversee the complete lifecycle of a product, spanning from its inception and design to manufacturing, distribution, and eventual disposal. This approach offers organizations flexibility, accessibility, and cost-effectiveness, empowering them to efficiently manage their product lifecycles and introduce innovative products to market more effectively.

The primary components of cloud-based product lifecycle management comprise software and services. Software encompasses a set of programs, data, or commands that operate machines and execute specific functions. Various technologies, including radio-frequency identification (RFID), near-field communication (NFC), and others, are utilized across organizations of diverse sizes, ranging from small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to large enterprises. These technologies find application across various domains, such as portfolio management, product data management (PDM), collaborative design and engineering, customer management, compliance management, and others, serving multiple industry verticals, including aerospace and defense, healthcare and life sciences, retail and consumer goods, energy and utilities, industrial machinery and heavy equipment, telecommunications and IT, automotive and transportation, semiconductors and electronics, among others.

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