Michelle Boucher and I had the opportunity to get an update on Dassault Systemes’ progress and strategy by attending a relatively small industry analyst day meeting. The event was a joint presentation for two important DS brands, ENOVIA and NETVIBES and allowed us to get a behind-the-scenes look and ask a lot of questions. What…
Archives for December 2022
Cloud Product Data and Processes
Manufacturers continue to move product data and product-related processes to the cloud. What’s driving them? What value are they looking for, and what are they achieving? We surveyed 270 companies that design, engineer, or manufacture products to find out. Please enjoy the summary* below. For the full research, please visit our sponsor Autodesk (registration required). Table…
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…
Update on Product Mining Company Soley (Insight)
I caught up with a really interesting software company that I’ve been following named Soley. I shared a bit about them after our first discussion last year and I was impressed with their unique solution. At that time, I saw how they used cloud, analytics, and collaborative decision-making to understand the impact products have on…
ServiceMax Pre-PTC Highlights (Insight)
We are excited about prospects for continued service transformation for complex equipment after hearing the latest updates from ServiceMax. We know a new chapter will unfold as the PTC acquisition takes hold. Yet even before that, ServiceMax’s traction in field service management is impressive, with all of its primary product suites scoring new wins to…
Duro Makes Progress in Agile PLM for Hardware (Insight)
I had the opportunity to meet with the Duro team to get an update on their progress. We’re paying attention to Duro because they’re applying agile paradigms created for software development and making them applicable to companies that develop hardware. This is a novel approach that’s proving promising for software-intensive products like those in space, industrial…