The architecture and the operation strategy of collaborative product commerce in the manufacturing enterprises

Manufacturing enterprise requires a coordination environment in order to coordinate the processes of the whole product life cycle. It can be achieved by using collaborative product commerce. On the basis of illustrating the nature, its evolvement and development of CPC, this article analyses CPC's architecture, including its essential structure, whole structure, collaboration architecture and logical view of cooperation basic structure. Further more it discusses the enterprise's management information scheme under CPC, then brings forward the integrated information platform, which can serve as the eHub for enterprises application and can offer data access channels. The applications of CPC in the manufacturing enterprise are discussed. Five-element set overall model of manufacturing system under CPC is proposed.