Making the value of technology clear
Do disconnected project management approaches hinder project execution, risk management, and decision-making, ultimately setting project leaders up for failure due to a lack of project intelligence? Engineering programs, including new product development projects, are becoming more complex. Companies delivering these programs often struggle to complete them on time and within budget. However, companies can improve…
How can you accelerate battery design innovation? The incredible demand for batteries has created significant opportunities for battery manufacturers at both existing businesses and new market entrants. However, current battery limitations can create an adoption barrier for more sustainable energy solutions. Companies with the right capabilities to rapidly innovate to overcome these battery limitations will…
As highlighted in a McKinsey report, “From Field to Remote Operations: Embracing Change to Enable Growth,” maximizing the efficiency of field service technicians is becoming increasingly crucial for organizations, especially as they face the retirement of their experienced field service technicians. Field service technicians also act as ambassadors for their company and directly impact their…
How can consumer products companies improve engineering productivity? With customers expecting more from their products and stiff global competition, consumer products companies have their work cut out for them. New products must be innovative, sustainable, personalized, high quality, and reasonably priced to win over customers. Engineers are critical to successfully meet these requirements. Yet, engineers…
How can battery manufacturers ramp up faster, improve throughput, and reduce scrap rate? The incredible demand for batteries has created significant opportunities for battery manufacturers, including both new market entrants and established companies. However, the complexity of battery production creates many risks that manufacturers must overcome to be profitable. This eBook explores best practices for…
A McKinsey publication shows that the average EBIT margins for after-market services are 150% higher than those for selling new machines. As revenue from services becomes increasingly important to manufacturers, it is vital that leaders pay attention to harnessing the full benefits of servitization by embracing “Service Driven Design.” How can manufacturers adopt an effective…