Why Trace One Devex PLM? Product formulation software that keeps pace with consumer needs
Trace One Devex PLM is a web-based, intuitive interface provides a single point of truth for formulations development. By capturing formula modifications, approvals, and activations in one place, teams across your organization can use one seamless process to rapidly develop products for evolving markets.
- Apply predictive analysis for faster R&D trials.
- Control the complexities of raw material sourcing.
- Streamline product formula development with specification templates.
- Standardize data formats across multi-layer product formulations.
- Get a complete view of your formula timelines.
Advanced Recipe Development Transform product development
Trace One’s Formula Suite in Trace One Devex PLM is a web-based formula development and management tool that enables optimal product development for recipes and packaging while accelerating formulation, ensuring compliance, and meeting product requirements.
Advanced product formulation Collect, document, structure, trace, and prioritize your product information
- Rapid R&D
- Target-driven Product Development
- Save Time with Templates
- Complete Visibility
Product Predictability
Model ways that different combinations impact final product composition, cost, and compliance prior to physical trial testing.
Learn from Experience
Leverage past formulation data through a centralized database containing all of your recipes and formulations.
Work Within Your Environment
Integrate data from ERP and CRM systems into your recipe development software to make decisions across departments quickly.
Straight from the Supplier
Bring raw material data from suppliers into trials and final recipe specifications for more efficient formula management.
Design by Intent
Add defined nutritional targets into the product formulation development process.
Guarantee Production Quality
Compare many formulas, or different versions of the same formulas to instantly track the impact of changes in several simultaneous trials.
Standardize for Speed
Conduct rapid formulation reviews and approvals with all-in-one specification templates.
Master your Workflows
Promote trial formulations to general and final recipes more efficiently with structured approval workflows.
Globalize with Ease
Translate ingredient statements and nutritional fact panels into local languages for all of your markets.
Oversight over Time
See the entire history of recipes with Formula Timeline View, connecting specifications and multi-layered formulas together into a master view of formulation choices.
Centralize your Sources
Centralize all the documents in your material masters into your formula software, and use version control to track product changes over time.
Simple Searchability
Find formulations by keyword, calculated value, amount used, vendor, creation or modification date, and more.
"Using Trace One Devex PLM's nutritional module could cut a week from the time previously needed to translate nutrition information from one system to another."
- Vice president, food company
Expert-guided success The Trace One Process
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Blueprinting
We guide your teams through fast, effective design workshops to uncover the perfect configuration for your new PLM system.
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Implementation
Trace One builds out the PLM system based on your unique requirements. We’ll help you settle into your new workflows and support each team on their piece of the data migration.
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Validation
Before launch, we validate the PLM system in your environment based on established use cases and perform detailed testing.
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Go Live
The clear and guided Trace One approach works to mitigate risk, nerves, and resistance to change. Our experts create a project plan with an eye to minimal downtime as the shift is made from in-development to a live environment.
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MAXIMIZE COLLABORATION Connect disparate teams across the entire product lifecycle
Research & Development
Meet go-to-market and budget timeline demands. Overcome data silos and leverage collaboration tools to formulate faster and access the right info at the right time throughout the entire product lifecycle. Maintain version control and eliminate redundancies and repetition with a Single Source of Truth (SSOT) platform. Optimize costs and meet consumer, market and regulatory requirements.
Regulatory Affairs
Eliminate consumer issues like improper labeling that can lead to a consumer getting sick from a mislabeled allergen and recalls with a comprehensive regulatory compliance framework. Perform real-time compliance checks throughout the product development process. Perfect product data governance ensuring product labels are populated with the accurate information.
Quality Management
Mitigate brand reputation damage of non-compliance to quality standards and certifications. Prevent financial loss due to inaccurate or poor product data. Ensure end-to-end visibility into quality management processes. Guarantee feedback reaches the right people at the right times so that each team can address quality issues before they get lost in transmission or passed onto the next stage of production.
Procurement & Supply Chain Management
Eliminate supply chain risks that occur when raw materials aren’t delivered on time or at all, thereby causing disruption to the flow of products and materials. Trace One Devex PLM supplier quality management ensures supply chain traceability and proactive management of potential issues.
Marketing & Innovation
Facilitate input from marketing professionals to product teams. Make sure new products match what consumers and the market demand with requirements-driven product development.
IT
Embrace digital transformation: ensure all the corporate systems speak to each other. Unify and consolidate platforms. Integrate your existing ERP system with Trace One Devex PLM for seamless product data sharing.
Let’s Get in Touch
Connect with us to learn how Trace One Devex PLM can serve your organization’s unique needs.
SEE HOW CUSTOMERS USE Trace One Devex PLM Featured Case Studies
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Food and Beverage
The largest pasta company in the world perfects product development governance, formulation, and nutritional labeling with Trace One Devex PLM
Barilla Group streamlines recipe development, manages nutrition labeling, and maintains compliance with regulatory requirements with the help of Trace One Devex PLM.
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Cosmetics
Learn how a beauty enterprise finds lasting success with Trace One
Shiseido accelerates time to market and greater consistency in their collaboration across brands with Trace One Devex PLM.
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Specialty Chemicals
Streamlining business processes with PLM for Manufacturers (Devex)
With Trace One Devex PLM, the automotive paint company provides a smart color matching tool to individual body shops, facilitating exact color match for a damaged car.