Making the value of technology clear
As a production metrics maven, I’m energized by a recent briefing for Jim Brown and me with Edge2Web, Inc. about their expansion to a second platform and first foray into applications. Now its low-code IoT tools Director and Flow Server run both on Siemens Digital Industries Software MindSphere and Amazon Web Services (AWS). This opens…
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…
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…
This Tech-Clarity TV episode helps manufacturers decide how to get started with Product Lifecycle Management. The animated video offers advice for companies to determine what kind of PLM best fits their business, basic PDM or a more capable PLM system. It shares the how PDM helps and how PLM extends those capabilities to add more…
How do Top Performing companies accelerate innovation? Can digitalization help? Product development teams face significant pressure to deliver high-quality, top-performing, innovative products. Yet, Top Performers achieve this better than their competitors, allowing them to accelerate innovation. Part of their superior performance is due to their ability to save time by quickly finding data, easily sharing…
How can you empower CAD users for product development success? CAD is a critical product development tool. However, as product development environments become more complex, especially with teams distributed across multiple locations, and more groups needing access to CAD data, old ways of working may no longer be enough. What slows engineers down? Can the…