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Innovation Platforms are the Operating Systems for the Digital Enterprise (guest post)

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Jim Brown contributed a guest post, Innovation Platforms – the Operating System for the Digital Enterprise, on the value of innovation platforms published in the Dassault Systèmes’ Navigate the Future blog. The post shares the value an integrated platform of solutions provides to engineers, the enterprise, and toward achieving digital transformation. The post also covers

CompositesComposite State of the Market (Survey Findings)

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Tech-Clarity’s research report, Composites State of the Market: Using Composites as a Competitive Advantage, examines survey findings on material trends and composites. Over 240 companies participated in the survey. The research finds that new materials are a significant source of product complexity. The research also finds that of new materials, composites in particular, will see a

3D Printing Panel Discussion at Microsoft Envision

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At Microsoft Envision, Tech-Clarity’s Michelle Boucher will chair a panel that includes: Luis Baldez, Software Strategy Program Manager, 3D Printing, HP Prabhjot Singh, Manager, Additive Manufacturing Lab, GE Global Research Simon Floyd, Director Strategy, Product Lifecycle Management, Microsoft Microsoft Envision takes place in New Orleans to April 4 – April 6. The panel discussion will explore

Developing the STEM Workforce of the Future

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Developing the STEM Workforce of the Future: Partnering to Meet the Demand for Engineering and Manufacturing Talent discusses the shortcomings of the current education system in producing a sufficient number of qualified candidates to fill engineering and manufacturing jobs. The study doesn’t focus on the gap, but instead identifies some of the causes and explores

Bringing Manufacturing Back to the US

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“Basically, I’m here to announce we are building Iron Man,” joked President Obama at a press conference on February 25th. Maybe not Iron Man, but his goals are to make science fiction a reality by investing in innovation labs that will make manufacturing in the US competitive again. As a Tier One partner, Siemens PLM software will

Best Practices for Factory Adaptability

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Tech-Clarity Perspective: Best Practices for Factory Adaptability – Top Performers Implement Change Faster and More Confidently shares survey results from over 250 manufacturers examining how they implement change in their factories. The study reviews the practices of the “top performers,” those that implement change more effectively in their plants, to determine best practice processes and