Managing Engineering Data - Few Dedicated to Enterprise Systems
This finding reveals the type and frequency of technologies used to manage design and development data....
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Most Design Decision Makers Use Simulation Inconsistently and Infrequently
I have to admit, I've been curious about this for quite some time. Most of the marketing-speak in the industry talks about how common engineers could use...
Read more arrow_forwardMost Engineers Making Design Decisions Use CAD Applications
This finding from the Hardware Design Engineer study reveals that the majority of engineers making design decisions do, in fact, use CAD applications....
Read more arrow_forwardDo We Need a Functional Definition for Mechanical Design?
Ever had a topic that has slowly matured in your head. You get some kind of impetus, a conversation, presentation or something else, and it bug you.
Read more arrow_forwardFighting Your 3D CAD Demons
Businesses are all about risk and managing that risk. It’s really important to understand what the risks are so that they can be properly mitigated.
Read more arrow_forwardThe Democratization of PLM
Today is a time of dramatic change for software solutions. Larger development organizations, including OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) and supplier...
Read more arrow_forwardPTC Unveils Cohesive and Grand IoT Vision
This last Thursday, up in Boston, PTC hosted an event where they shared their vision behind their multitude of acquisitions. Let's jump in.
Read more arrow_forwardA Single Source of the Truth for the BOM Still Doesn't Exist
It is crazy how time flies. Blink and 2015 is gone.
Read more arrow_forwardaPriori - Adding Costing to the Engineering Toolbox
If there's one finding that seems to be show up again and again in our research studies, it’s that engineers are seriously time constrained. There's simpl...
Read more arrow_forwardDisposition Rates of Product Development Projects
This finding from the PLM Study reveals that only 13% of all development projects are launched on time without a major shift in resources....
Read more arrow_forwardCorrelating Prototyping and Testing Failures to the Inability to Hit Design Release Dates
This finding from the PLM Study shows a correlation between prototyping and testing failures and the inability to hit design release dates....
Read more arrow_forwardCorrelating Shifting Development Resources to Missing Product Launch Dates
This finding reveals a verified correlation the frequency of shifting resources between projects to the likelihood of missing product launch dates....
Read more arrow_forwardFacing Your 3D CAD Demons
Most organizations have not achieved their desired level of Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) maturity. What to do.
Read more arrow_forwardUpdate on SPLM Strategy for Engineering Solutions
It is that time again. Every year, in the fall, Siemens PLM holds an analyst event where they provide an update on their perspective on the industry, thei...
Read more arrow_forwardFour Contemplative Takeaways from LiveWorx
Learn about four contemplative takeaways from liveworx. Research-backed insights for engineering transformation.
Read more arrow_forwardCan Mechanical Engineers Adopt Agile Product Development?
Should mechanical engineering companies adopt an agile-oriented paired design approach. That question has been raised a lot lately and it’s a pertinent on...
Read more arrow_forwardMove to MBD - Can We See Results?
Last week, Chad talked on the blog about findings from The Model Based Enterprise Study . It found that, while 57% of the 575 respondent companies release...
Read more arrow_forwardJustifying Technology Investment a Top Challenge for Engineering
This finding reveals that justifying technology investments is a top challenge for engineering organizations....
Read more arrow_forwardWhat makes a design engineer?
A while ago, we talked on the blog about non-engineers use of CAD. And the discussion is still relevant.
Read more arrow_forwardClose Up on MSC Software’s MaterialCenter
We all likely can agree that design specifications are vital and should be appropriately tracked and managed. And by now most everyone knows that design s...
Read more arrow_forwardSOLIDWORKS MBD 2015 - A Big Deal?
Is the demise of the 2D manufacturing drawing just around the corner. I'm sure engineers hope so.
Read more arrow_forward3DEXPERIENCE - The Transition Might Be Easier and Sooner Than You Think
Just a little over a month ago, Dassault Systèmes rounded up a a number of press and analyst folks to give us a some insight into the 2015 version of ENOVI...
Read more arrow_forwardOnshape - Is It Worth Checking Out?
For the past couple of years, there's been some intrigue in the MCAD industry. Ever since Jon Hirschtick and John McEleney, veterans in this industry...
Read more arrow_forwardAutodesk's Vision - Generative Design
Just a few short weeks ago, Autodesk held their annual AU 2014 event in Las Vegas. Mainly comprised of training classes, this event is also an opportunity...
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