Making the value of technology clear
How much better would your machine designs be if engineers wasted less time on non-value-added work? Unfortunately, machine designs have grown so complex that engineers waste significant time on non-value-added work. Consequently, they often lack the bandwidth to meet all of these expectations. An overwhelming, 98% of machine designers report that their challenges negatively impact…
What are the key factors to consider when selecting warehouse management software (WMS)? As fast as supply chains are changing, how can you be ready for the future? Our new WMS Buyer’s Guide has the answers, informed by interviews with companies who have found WMS that keeps up with their business. Please enjoy the summary…
How can manufacturers improve product development performance and more consistently hit their product development targets? We surveyed over 200 companies to find out. Please enjoy the summary* below. For the full research, please visit our sponsor Siemens (registration required). Table of Contents Collaborative Systems are Key to Successful NPD Missing Product Development Targets is the…
How can PLM, traditionally an engineering-centric solution, drive innovation, agility, and operational excellence? Manufacturers need to create agility in their business and processes so they can respond to increasing business risk and bounce forward better than ever. To do this, Engineering and product development have to fundamentally change. They have to focus on the big picture,…
Can improving design data management practices improve innovation and product development performance? We surveyed 131 companies to understand how they manage CAD files, bills of material, and other product-related information to find out. Please enjoy the summary below.* For the full report, please visit our sponsor Siemens (registration required). For related research, please see two of our…
How much better would your products be if you could improve engineering productivity by reducing engineering time wasters? Engineers regularly lose productivity to non-value-add tasks that not only rob them of their ability to innovate, but also threaten their company’s ability to compete, differentiate, and grow. Imagine the potential of identifying and removing the most…