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The State of Product Development Survey

June 11, 2025 by Michelle Boucher Leave a Comment

What are your thoughts on the state of product development? We are researching the state of product development, including the challenges, capabilities, and future plans manufacturers have. We are exploring questions such as, what challenges do you face? How well do hand-offs between engineering and manufacturing work? Can you find the skilled workers you need?…

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Filed Under: Survey Invitations, Research Invitations Tagged With: CAD, Engineering, Product Development, Collaboration, Manufacturing, Simulation, Skills gap, AI, PLM, Survey

A Siemens NX Update: Extending Access and MBE

April 10, 2025 by Michelle Boucher Leave a Comment

We recently had a chance to catch up with Siemens Digital Industries Software and get an update on NX. We heard about recent developments, the latest strategic direction for #CAD, their efforts to support comprehensive workflows, and progress to enable a Model-Based Enterprise (MBE). Here are a few of the highlights. NX Innovation and Customer…

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Filed Under: Insights, Insights & Activity Tagged With: NX, MBE, CAD, Engineering, Designcenter, Siemens, Design

Making To-Order Product Configuration Profitable

February 21, 2025 by Jim Brown Leave a Comment

How can manufacturers take advantage of the benefits of product customization without suffering from decreased profitability? We gathered responses from 234 companies involved with to-order products and interviewed two leading manufacturers to find out how to improve product configuration. Read on or click here to download the full report with no registration required, courtesy of…

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Filed Under: eBooks, Survey Results, Published Research Tagged With: Product Customization, Tailored Products, Configurator, Product Configuration, Product Configurator, Design Automation, configurability, Configured Products, ETO, To-Order Products, MTO, Modular Products, Modular Design, Configurator Software, Engineer to Order, CTO, CPQ, Configure to Order

Autodesk University 2024 Focuses on AI, Platform, Core Products, and more AI

December 18, 2024 by Jim Brown Leave a Comment

Jim Brown had the opportunity to attend this year’s Autodesk University in San Diego, CA. The conference was well attended, with approximately 12,000 people in total. The mood was optimistic and there was lots of vibrant conversation all around. General Impression This year, the conference that we all know as “AU” felt a bit like “AI-U” as Autodesk highlighted their…

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Filed Under: Insights, Insights & Activity Tagged With: Navasto, Fusion, Autodesk Platform, GenAI, PLM, Project Bernini, Autodesk, Bernini, Product Lifecycle Management, GenerativeAI, Strategy, Generative 3D AI, Autodesk University, AI Agent, Inventor, AI Assistant, Products, BlankAI, AI

Effective Design Data Management and Collaboration

November 14, 2024 by Jim Brown Leave a Comment

Small engineering teams have many of the same challenges as larger ones, but have fewer resources to address them. How can small design teams manage product development complexity through better collaboration and design data management and the cloud to meet their design targets? Please enjoy the summary* below. For the full research, please visit our sponsor Siemens…

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Filed Under: Published Research, Survey Results Tagged With: Multi-CAD, Design Data Management, Benefits, Midsize Manufacturer, PLM, Survey, Small Design Teams, SMB, PDM, Collaboration, Product Lifecycle Management, Cloud, Challenges

Is Vertex Software the “Netflix for CAD”?

November 13, 2024 by Jim Brown Leave a Comment

We were excited when Vertex Software reached out to brief us on their goal to democratize 3D visualization across manufacturing with their “context-aware pixel streaming” technology. Our research continuously points to effective communication and collaboration as key to profitability and success in the manufacturing industries. But our surveys also show how much companies struggle to…

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Filed Under: Insights, Insights & Activity Tagged With: 3D, Pixed Streaming, Platform, CAD Visualization, MBD, Digital Twin, 3D Visualization

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