Lotsia PDM PLUS

Lotsia PDM PLUS Automated Product and Design Information Management (PDM/TDM/Workflow)

The Lotsia PDM PLUS Product, Design, and Document Information Management System is designed to manage product, project, facility, communications, and document information throughout their lifecycle.

Lotsia PDM PLUS is an integrated solution that includes product management, secure electronic archive, and document automation.

Lotsia PDM PLUS is focused on the group parallel design, production and maintenance of complex technical systems, which are most modern products.

Lotsia PDM PLUS meets the requirements of domestic standards (ESKD, SPDS, etc.), but at the same time is focused on supporting international standards (ISO 9000, 10007, STEP).

Lotsia PDM PLUS is successfully used for information and document management tasks in mechanical engineering (general, transport, etc.), instrument engineering, design organizations, as well as in the aerospace industry, oil and gas industry, power, shipbuilding, state organizations, etc.

What does Lotsia PDM PLUS do?

• Reduce time-to-market by reducing product development time
• Reduce design errors by minimizing manual operations
• Reduce the cost of changes and reprocessing documentation by speeding up communication processes with Workflow and Workflow tools
• Increase employee productivity without loss of quality by reusing existing developments and entering data once
• Revenue growth driven by the ability to offer customers new and better solutions with shorter, cost-effective time.
• Ability to manage the project and analyze data in real time
• Easy prototyping and easy information classification

Why it is profitable to use Lotsia PDM PLUS

• Lotsia PDM PLUS was developed specifically for domestic enterprises and design organizations, taking into account the specifics of their work.
• The system is used by more than 600 enterprises from 28 industries (as of January 2009).
• Flexibility and scalability: Support for different DBMSs and the ability to work in a heterogeneous environment allow you to choose the best solution, taking into account the existing working environment at the enterprise.

Lotsia PDM PLUS Key Features

• The possibility of automation of industrial enterprises and design organizations of various profiles: mechanical engineering, instrument making, design bureau, etc.
• Promptly receive analytical reports for both one project and the entire organization.
• Support for unified centralized classifiers and reference books throughout the organization, which greatly facilitates accounting, analysis and administration of the system.
• Flexible distribution of access rights to data and reports for system users. Ability to set inherited access rights. Data Protection Across the Network

operating systems (both Windows and Novell NetWare families).

• The system is implemented on the basis of client-server technology, which ensures high data security from unauthorized access, physical and logical data preservation and simultaneous operation of a large number of users while maintaining speed of operation.
• Support for the most common operating systems (MS Windows NT, MS Windows 2000/2003/XP/Vista, Novell NetWare); easy tolerability.
• Continuous development of the software complex due to changes in standards and readiness for dialogue with clients on system improvements.
• Compliance with the requirements of domestic (ESKD, SPDS, etc.) and foreign (ISO 9000:2000, 10007, 10303 STEP, etc.) standards.

Document Management

• Linking a Document to a Product (Project) Structure
• Ability to specify different document attributes
• Custom document search queries, saved queries
• Call the document processing application directly from Lotsia PDM PLUS
• Assign one or more applications to process a document, depending on the document type
• Automatic generation of document sets
• Batch printing of sets of documents (optional)
• Batch Document Scanning (Optional)
• Support for certified electronic digital signature (EDS) tools and barcode scanners

Document Management and Project Management

• Automate document release procedures
• Automate the change process
• Project Time Control, Project Status Reports
• Set project start and end times
• Creation of various project reports (specifications (including group), lists, etc.), possibility
• exporting reports to office applications
• History of all engineering changes in the project
• Built-in Business Rule Editor to reduce design errors with intelligent logic checks
• Integration with external e-mail systems

Product structure

• Product configuration management with support for the ability to create variants and variants according to ESKD.
• Manage product configurations according to ISO 10007.
• Storage of options not included in the main project. The ability to view old variants.
• Automated specification and various project reports.
• Displays the project as a hierarchical tree.
• Visually compare multiple projects with graphical display of differences

in their composition and in the values of attributes of objects.

• Support project types (views) for different user groups.
• The possibility of simultaneous storage of various types of product composition, for example, design and process.
• Classification and semi-automatic and automatic formation of designations of products, assembly units, parts, documents and projects with the possibility to control the repeatability of designations of products (documents); possibility to support the ESKD classifier.
• Easily borrow products from other projects.
• Organization of parallel design of nodes.
• Import the product structure from CAD to PDM while maintaining referential integrity.

Data Import and Analytics Tools

• The basic package includes powerful tools for importing legacy data from files (batch and online), reference books, and databases.
• The report generator included in the solution allows you to quickly generate analytical reports.

2025: Compatibility of version 5.80 and above with Postgres Pro Standard versions 13 and above

Postgres Professional and Locia Softwea announced compatibility of their products on October 22, 2025.

The certificate issued by Postgres Professional confirms the correct operation of Postgres Pro Standard versions 13 and higher and Lotsia PDM PLUS versions 5.80 and higher.

Lotsia PDM PLUS is one of the Russian systems for managing product and project data, organizing electronic document management and a secure electronic archive. The system is a platform software that allows you to implement various application industry solutions. High flexibility and scalability allows you to implement the solution of many related problems within one program, and the use of industrial DBMS, including Postgres Pro, to replicate the system to an almost unlimited number of workplaces.

Postgres Pro is a domestic database management system. The flagship version of the DBMS, Postgres Pro Enterprise, as of October 2025 includes more than 100 key developments that provide maximum reliability and high performance, which allows it to solve the most complex industrial problems in enterprises with high-load systems. It is included in the register of domestic software and has an FSTEC certificate.