Kanban Widget
Effortlessly manage your objects, track progress and optimize productivity with the Kanban Widget.
The Kanban Widget that Powers Agile Product Teams
Nora IPLM’s Kanban Widget lets your team easily manage objects, track progress, and optimize productivity.
Flexible Card Movement and Dynamic Value Updates
Easily organize any type of object by moving cards between columns, with real-time updates that automatically adjust attribute values. Manage items, tasks, projects and all other objects effortlessly while maintaining precise information.
Customizable Columns and Versatile Card Views
Personalize your Kanban board with adjustable column widths and visibility. Choose from multiple card views to display the most relevant details and keep essential information front and center.
Kanban Widget for Effective Object Management
Easily visualize and manage all types of objects using the powerful Kanban widget.
Efficient Command Execution
Right-clicking on cards provides access to all available commands, enabling efficient actions on single or multiple objects without switching tabs.
Multi-Type Object Display
Manage different object types that have different attributes together in the same Kanban board.
Task, Issue and Project Tracking
Track tasks, issues and projects in one place, making the widget suitable for both project and production management scenarios.
Bulk Object Management
Effortlessly manage and organize multiple objects at once.
Kanban Widget Features and Capabilities
Effortlessly display and manage your data with our Kanban widget.
Interaction and Object Control
Easily manage product data using drag-and-drop, right-click actions, and quick commands for object creation and updates.
Nora IPLM empowers users to promote or demote objects, control lifecycle states, and handle both single and bulk object operations, all from within a unified interface. This streamlines your data handling and speeds up your daily operations.
Access via Context Menu and Drag & Drop
Users can open objects in the Kanban Widget by right-clicking or dragging and dropping objects, making it easy to manage them directly in the Kanban board.
Object Lifecycle Management
Users can manage multiple objects with different lifecycles and states on the Kanban board.
Promoting and Demoting Objects
Users can promote or demote objects from the command bar, enabling easy lifecycle state changes without leaving the widget.
Quick Create Command
Users can quickly create new objects directly from the command bar, expediting the addition of all types of objects into the workflow.
Ownership Management
The command bar allows users to change ownership of any object directly, simplifying task delegation and responsibility assignment.
Single and Multi-Object Command Execution
Commands can be applied to single or multiple objects simultaneously, enhancing efficiency when managing several tasks at once.
Attribute Views
Use the “Select Attribute to Display” filter to update columns according to preferred attributes and refine results based on specific attribute values.
Show/Hide Empty Columns
Show or hide empty columns on the Kanban board to keep the workspace organized and focused on populated columns.
Object Count Display per Column
Each column shows the number of objects it contains, giving users a quick overview of volume for the selected attribute.
Automatic Attribute Adjustment
Attribute values automatically adjust after moving objects between selected attribute columns, keeping data aligned with the workflow stage.
Column-Level Menu
The column-level menu offers commands such as Select All, Deselect All, Hide Column, and Show Column.
Column Content Management
Users can hide or show columns as needed, allowing for a customized and clean interface.
Column Sorting Options
Sort objects within columns by A-Z or Z-A directly from the column-level menu.
Resizable Columns
Resize columns within a range of 300px to 500px for a more comfortable and personalized layout.
Column and Attribute Configuration
Gain full control over how object data appears. Users can show or hide empty fields, manage attribute views, and adjust column visibility or sorting preferences.
With automatic attribute adjustments and object count per column, Nora makes it easier to focus on the most meaningful product data.
Layout and Navigation Tools
Switch between structured views like card layout or quickly navigate through options using the command bar.
These tools help users tailor the interface to their workflow, allowing faster access to features and cleaner visual data representation across modules.
Command Bar for Direct Feature Access
The command bar provides access to essential features, reducing the need for multiple clicks and making workflow management more intuitive.
Card View Selection Menu
A selection menu provides various card views, allowing users to choose the most relevant display format for tasks or objects.
Powerful Modules for Every Stage of Product Development
Nora IPLM modules are designed to work effortlessly in a one unified platform, helping teams to collaboration across the entire product lifecycle. From ideation to execution, each module brings clarity, control, and scalability without the complexity of traditional PLM systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why use Kanban inside a PLM system?+
PLM work isn’t just data, it’s execution. The Kanban Widget makes progress visible, helping teams manage tasks, issues, changes, and reviews in a way that feels intuitive and easy to track.
What kind of work can be shown on the Kanban board?+
The Kanban Widget can represent:
- Tasks and activities
- Issues and action items
- Change-related work
- Review and approval stages
Each card stays connected to its underlying PLM record.
How does this help managers and leads?+
Managers can instantly see workload distribution, bottlenecks and stalled items, and overall progress across teams. No reports or status meetings are needed just to understand flow.
Is the Kanban Widget connected to workflows?+
Yes. The Kanban view reflects workflow states and task status, ensuring visual progress always aligns with controlled processes.
How is this different from generic Kanban tools?+
Generic Kanban tools track work in isolation. Nora IPLM’s Kanban Widget keeps every card connected to real product data, approvals, and traceability, not just tasks.