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…
Infographics
The Game of Avoiding Wasted Time in CAD Design
Our research shows that engineers spend a significant percentage of their time, almost a day a week, on non-value-added data management activities such as finding information, working with the wrong data, recreating data, translating formats, and other common time wasting tasks. These time wasters cause them to miss deadlines, develop products with higher costs, miss…
Improve Service with Equipment Monitoring
How can companies leverage the IoT to increase service profitability and customer loyalty? Many companies have found that remote monitoring helps them transform service to dramatically improve service performance. But what’s required to turn machine data into actionable service intelligence? This infographic highlights the key findings from our buyer’s guide on improving service with remote…
Improving Continuous Improvement
Should you be improving continuous improvement (CI) in your company? For many companies, the answer is yes. Find out the difference between a typical continuous improvement program and one that’s better in this infographic to see whether you have room for improvement on your CI. Data is at the heart of any CI program. Yet…
Cloud Readiness (infographic)
What should your company consider when transitioning to the cloud for innovation and engineering? Our new infographic identifies key considerations ranging from strategy through adoption. See the infographics for some important factors related to strategy, functionality, governance, existing solutions, and your transition. You can also learn more about cloud solutions from Siemens Digital Industries Software, our…
Avoid Wasting Design Time (infographic)
How can engineers avoid wasting precious design time on non-value-added data management tasks? Take a look at our new infographic Avoiding Time Wasters in CAD Design to see a graphical representation of our research. The “CAD Design Challenge” turns design into a board game that highlights key time wasters in design and the best practices…