Spark Initiative Archives

5 Frustrations of Working with Contract Manufacturers (guest post)

What challenges do manufacturers encounter when working with contract manufacturers? What should they do to reduce the frustration and streamline the … [ read more ]
Expanding Beyond Your Outgrown PDM System (Buyer’s Guide)

What should manufacturers look for when it’s time to replace their outgrown PDM system? Our research shows a high correlation between elevated … [ read more ]
Plastic Part and Mold Design (survey invitation)

How do leading companies improve the quality of their plastic parts? What steps do moldmakers take to reduce the length of mold trials? If your … [ read more ]
Design Data Management (survey invitation)

How do leading companies manage their design data and related product development processes? Please share your experience, thoughts, and lessons … [ read more ]
The State of Digitalization in Manufacturing (survey results)

Manufacturing is going through a significant, digital transformation that's disrupting the industry status quo. Companies are investing in digital … [ read more ]

PLM411 Infomercial Recap / Interview on Whether Startups Should use PLM

January 21, 2016 by Jim Brown Leave a Comment

This video shares some of the funnier moments from our 2015 infomercials and then tackles a serious question, “Should startups use PLM?,” in an interview with Autodesk’s Laurent Rains and Tech-Clarity’s Jim Brown. The video series is brought to you by Autodesk PLM360. PLM411 brings you straight talk about how manufacturers can accelerate product innovation and product

5 Frustrations of Working with Contract Manufacturers (guest post)

Expanding Beyond Your Outgrown PDM System (Buyer’s Guide)

Plastic Part and Mold Design (survey invitation)

Design Data Management (survey invitation)

The State of Digitalization in Manufacturing (survey results)