Objective: To learn more about setting up the connection between Duro and Tulip.

Difficulty: Moderate

In this article:

This article explains the main benefits of integrating Duro and Tulip. It also provides resources for setting up the integration and links to Tulip’s website.

Overview

The integration between Duro and Tulip ensures real-time data flow from Duro’s system to Tulip’s manufacturing software, providing accurate product information to manufacturing teams. Tulip gathers BOM data from Duro and then displays product definitions and component specifics such as pricing, lead times, and stock levels. Design changes in Duro are automatically updated in Tulip.

Installation

This integration is customizable through Tulip. Please visit Tulip’s website for step-by-step instructions on installing the integration. We have provided resources to their site below to help you through the process.

Tulip resources

Duro PLM Overview video: covers industry challenges, the importance of keeping manufacturing teams updated, and visuals of how Duro and Tulip look once connected.
Tulip & Duro Partner page: explains the integration's benefits and functionality.
Duro PLM Functional Example: step-by-step setup process for installing the integration.
Unit Test Support Article: covers configuring your Duro PLM connector within Tulip. Also linked within the Duro PLM Functional Example.*
Tulip Connector Support Article: documents how the connector retrieves information from the Duro PLM platform.

Note: You need a Tulip account to view this article.

Permissions and prerequisites

Before installing, ensure you have active Tulip and Duro accounts and access to the required API keys. You must have the permission level of Administrator in Duro to install the integration.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues during setup or with the integration, please contact Tulip’s support team at support@tulip.co.

Duro resources

To complete the installation, you will need to access your API key in Duro. This article provides information on how to obtain this.

Additional resources you may find helpful in Duro’s Help Portal:

Pro Tips

Keep both systems updated to ensure compatibility.
Regularly audit data to maintain consistency across platforms.