Our Services

We aim to provide the highest quality service at all points in your Digital Transformation Journey, from strategic planning, all the way through to implementation and measuring success.

Strategy & Roadmap

Training & Awareness

Process & Standards

Product Data

Software & Systems

Data Services

Software Development

Innovation & Leading

Strategy & Roadmap

Creating a digital transformation strategy can be daunting. You may face challenges like complex system integrations, unclear objectives, stakeholder resistance, skill gaps, and difficulty in measuring the Return On Investment (ROI).

We offer a range of strategising services to assist your business:

  • Assessments & Benchmarking: Comprehensive evaluations of your current digital maturity, identifying strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities, and benchmarking your performance against industry standards to set a clear path forward.
  • Specification & Roadmap Definition: Developing detailed specifications and a strategic roadmap that outlines the necessary steps, technologies, and timelines to achieve your digital transformation goals, ensuring clarity and direction.
  • Programme & Project Planning Support: Providing expert guidance and support in planning and managing your digital transformation initiatives, ensuring projects are well-structured, resourced, and aligned with your strategic objectives.
  • Return On Investment Analysis: Conducting thorough ROI analyses to measure the financial impact of your digital transformation efforts, helping you justify investments, track progress, and ensure value delivery.

 

Our expertise ensures that your digital transformation strategy is well-founded, clearly defined, and effectively executed, enabling your business to navigate the complexities and achieve sustained success.

Training & Awareness

We offer specialised training and awareness services to empower your teams with the skills and mindset needed for success in areas such as ‘Digital Transformation’, ‘Product Lifecycle Management’ (PLM), and ‘Configuration Management’. Our training covers essential skill competencies and ensures your staff are well-equipped to support your digital transformation strategy.

We offer a range of training and awareness services, including:

  • Training Delivery: Comprehensive courses delivered by experts to enhance your team’s proficiency in key areas, ensuring they are equipped with the latest knowledge and techniques.
  • Stakeholder Engagement and Upskilling (Awareness) Workshops: Interactive workshops designed to raise awareness, engage stakeholders, and upskill your teams, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Stakeholder Mentoring: One-on-one or group mentoring sessions that provide tailored guidance and support to stakeholders, helping them navigate challenges and embrace new methodologies.
  • Bespoke Training Material Creation: These interactive learning experiences and their supporting documentation are developed to meet your specific business processes and systems, enabling effective and consistent staff training.  Training can be delivered by an Ekoda specialist, or by an internal expert.


Our expertise ensures your teams are prepared, knowledgeable, and capable of driving your digital transformation forward.

Process & Standards

We specialise in establishing a Quality Management System (QMS) that encompasses your business processes, standards, operating procedures, and templates. Our aim is to ensure your operations are efficient, compliant, and aligned with industry best practices.

We offer a range of services in Process & Standards, including:

  • Process & Standards Definition: Developing clear, concise, and effective processes and standards tailored to your business needs, including creating comprehensive ‘How-To’ guides and templates.
  • Process Analysis, Automation, & Optimisation: Assessing your current processes to identify inefficiencies, implementing automation where possible, and optimising for peak performance.
  • QMS Implementation or Improvement: Establishing and a robust Quality Management System that ensures compliance, enhances quality, and supports continuous improvement.
  • Training & Development: Offering training programs to upskill your staff in understanding and implementing QMS practices, fostering a culture of quality and excellence.
  • Continuous Improvement Programs: Developing and implementing programs that promote continuous improvement, ensuring your processes remain efficient and effective over time.


Our expertise ensures that your business runs smoothly, maintains high standards, and continuously improves, allowing you to focus on your core activities.

Product Data

Effectively managing product data is crucial for the success of any business. Our comprehensive range of services ensures your organisation can handle product data efficiently and strategically, enabling better decision-making and enhanced operational performance.

We offer a range of product data services, including:

  • Product Data Analytics: Leveraging advanced analytics to gain insights into your product data, identifying strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats in your product data management processes.
  • Configuration Management: Ensuring that all product configurations are accurately managed and documented, facilitating seamless changes and updates throughout the product lifecycle.
  • BoM Composition, Comparisons, and Analytics: Structuring Bills of Materials (BoM) to accurately reflect your products, conducting detailed comparisons, and providing analytics to identify trends, discrepancies, and improvement opportunities.
  • BoM Definition Standards: Developing and implementing robust BoM definition standards to ensure consistency, accuracy, and efficiency in managing your product data.
  • Hands-on BoM Structuring: Providing practical support in structuring BoMs, determining options and variants, and improving existing BoM and CAD structures to optimise your product data management.


Our expertise ensures that your product data is managed effectively, enabling you to make informed decisions, reduce inefficiencies, and enhance overall product quality and performance.

Software & Systems

We offer a comprehensive suite of services to support your organisation’s software and systems needs, ensuring you have the right solutions in place for optimal performance and innovation. Our expertise spans a variety of system types including PLM, PDM, and CAD, with growing capabilities in MRP, ERP, MES, IoT, and AR.

We offer a range of Software & Systems services, including:

  • Solution Architecture Definition: Crafting robust solution architectures that align with your business objectives and technology landscape, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
  • Assessments, Benchmarking, & Analytics: Conducting thorough assessments to benchmark your current systems against industry standards and provide analytics-driven insights for improvement.
  • Specification and Selection Assistance: Helping you define system specifications and assisting in the selection process to ensure you choose the best-fit solutions for your needs.
  • Vendor Liaison & License Coordination: Managing vendor relationships and coordinating licensing agreements to streamline procurement and ensure compliance.
  • Implementation & Configuration: Providing expert implementation and configuration services to ensure your systems are set up correctly and optimised for your specific requirements.
  • Administration & Enhanced Support Services: Offering comprehensive administration and support services to maintain system performance and address any issues promptly.
  • Security Analysis: Conducting detailed security analyses to identify vulnerabilities and implement measures to protect your systems and data.


Our growing capabilities in MRP, ERP, MES, IoT, and AR enable us to offer even more value to our clients, and we welcome the opportunity to support your business in these areas. Our expertise ensures that your software and systems are effectively managed, allowing you to focus on innovation and growth.

Data Services

We provide a comprehensive range of data services designed to optimise your data management and ensure seamless transitions and integrations. Specialising in PLM and PDM systems, we help you manage your data effectively and leverage it for better business outcomes.

We offer a range of Data Services, including:

  • Data Migrations: Following an ‘Extract, Transform, Load, Validate’ (ETLV) model, we expertly manage the migration of your PLM and PDM data to new systems, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and minimal disruption to your operations.
  • Data Conversions: While we are capable of handling CAD data conversions, our primary focus is on PLM and PDM systems, ensuring that your data is accurately converted to the required formats, maintaining its integrity and usability.
  • System Integrations: Facilitating seamless integration between your systems, ensuring they work together efficiently and share data effectively.
  • Business Intelligence & Analytics: Leveraging your data to provide valuable insights and analytics, helping you make informed decisions and drive business success.

Our expertise in data services ensures that your data is managed efficiently, accurately, and securely, enabling you to focus on leveraging your data for strategic advantage.

Software Development

We offer a comprehensive suite of software development services designed to meet your unique business needs and enhance your operational capabilities. Our expertise ensures that you get tailored, high-quality software solutions that drive efficiency and innovation.

We offer a range of Software Development services, including:

  • Bespoke Solutions: Developing custom software solutions tailored specifically to your business requirements, ensuring you have the tools you need to achieve your goals.
  • Customisations & Add-Ons: Creating customisations and add-ons to enhance existing software systems, providing additional functionality and improved user experiences.
  • Standard Solutions (EkodApps): Offering our suite of standard software solutions, EkodApps, which are designed to address common business challenges and can be quickly implemented to deliver immediate benefits.

Our software development services ensure that your business has the robust, flexible, and scalable software solutions it needs to thrive in a competitive landscape.

Innovation & Leading

At Ekoda, we proudly specialise in PTC software solutions, focusing on enhancing Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and supporting businesses with our years of expertise.

PTC Windchill Specialists: As experts in PTC Windchill, a leading PLM solution, we excel in implementing PLM philosophies and processes tailored to your business needs. Our proficiency extends across various PLM tools, ensuring seamless integration and optimisation.

Creo Elements Direct (PTC Model Manager) Mastery: Recognised as the UK’s foremost authority on Creo Elements Direct, specifically PTC Model Manager, we provide unparalleled expertise in this legacy family of products. Our capabilities include customisations, enhancements, and data migrations, particularly from PTC Model Manager PDM to advanced PLM systems, with a strong emphasis on PTC Windchill.

At Ekoda, we are committed to delivering superior solutions that drive efficiency, innovation, and success in your PLM journey.

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