Making the value of technology clear
I had the pleasure of attending the 2026 o9 Solutions aim10x conference in Chicago, my first vendor conference as a Tech-Clarity, Inc. analyst. I have followed o9 as an analyst since the launch of their Digital Brain Platform in 2014, and I took advantage of their invitation to attend their industry analyst day ahead of…
What are traditionally the most frustrating operational activities? According to SteelTree, digging through data and information manually to answer key questions. That assessment is hard to dispute. This startup has built what they call an enterprise-grade Industrial Intelligence layer to sit between physical operations and systems of record. It is intended to surface issues in…
Tech-Clarity’s Jim Brown shares his views on how the cloud changes the PLM Return on Investment equation. The post, Cloud PLM – A Big Return with a Smaller Investment, is a guest post on the PTC Creo blog. The post is followed by an interesting PTC video that shares information on their new product, PTC PLM Cloud.