I really enjoyed the Aras ACE 2024 user conference this year. The event gave me the opportunity to hear and learn from Aras leadership, specialists, partners, and users to gain a deeper perspective on the future of Aras. I’ll share my takeaways, but I’ll start with my summary and the advice I give to manufacturers…
Archives for March 2024
5 Ways to Digitally Transform the Lab
How can manufacturers bring the same digital transformation benefits enjoyed by other operational areas to the lab? How can the lab continuously improve and join the digital transformation? We offer five ways to get started. Please enjoy the summary* below. For the full research, please visit our sponsor Dassault Systèmes BIOVIA (registration required). Table of…
Smart Manufacturing and IoT: How Connectivity and IoT Need Each Other for New Manufacturing Insights
Can smart manufacturing, connectivity, and IoT reduce the tradeoffs of serving customers well? In this blog post, Julie Fraser explains both the importance of moving to smart manufacturing and how connectivity and IIoT support each other in moving a company forward. No company can afford to stay behind – moving to digital approaches is a…
Anark Delivers Solutions to Solve Product Development Collaboration Challenges
Jim Brown and I had the opportunity to catch up with Anark to get an update. Anark has been serving the engineering and product development community for a long time, starting with their ability to translate and publish 3D visualization data and building that into a collaboration platform for manufacturers, and we wanted to catch…
Heavy Equipment: Reducing Engineering Time Wasters
How can heavy equipment manufacturers improve engineering productivity? Heavy equipment has become increasingly complex as the amount of mechanical components, electronics, and software grows. Customer needs for customization, electrification, autonomous operations, connectivity, lower emissions, and better efficiency have driven this complexity further. Engineers are critical to successfully meet these requirements while ensuring compliance with local…
New Era of Continuous Improvement: Use the Power of Digital & AI to Select Projects that Matter
Continuous improvement and AI: Do they go together? Is AI a way for manufacturers to ensure they get maximum value from their continuous improvement (CI) projects? Can it help select CI projects with the highest value? Companies are making better decisions these days wIth analytics and AI. Tune in to this webinar to see Julie…