
May 31, 2023
Does Engineering Transformation Deliver Value?
As technology evolves and global competition heats up, companies are showing more interest than ever in engineering transformation (EX). A subset of digital transformation (DX), EX entails overhauling tools, processes, and roles to boost engineering productivity. EX further promises to improve outcomes and make companies more competitive in a marketplace that is increasingly challenging to navigate. So is it working? …
Today’s manufacturing landscape is filled with competitive challenges. Executives are under more pressure than ever to reduce costs, hit development milestones on time, and deliver high-quality products. Engineering transformation (EX) initiatives can aid these outcomes and improve competitiveness, but organizations must be prepared to manage the competing dynamics EX introduces. EX Delivers Improvement and Risks Disruption EX is a subset …

Today’s industrial companies are incorporating automation and modular robotics into their operations at growing rates in hopes of improving efficiency, product quality, safety, and flexibility. But modular robotics are difficult to build, presenting industrial machinery and robotics companies—especially early-stage startups with fewer resources at their disposal—with a dilemma. Their customers want these products, but engineering difficulties prevent companies from making …
Simulation has truly revolutionized the way we approach solving complex problems and building powerful products. Engineers & designers can simulate various scenarios and test their hypotheses to achieve desired outcomes without the need for costly physical prototypes & experimental spaces. With the increasing complexity of today’s problems, the incorporation of future technologies is necessary to evolve with changing demands & …

April 28, 2023
Weak links in Automotive New Product Introductions
Why are automotive suppliers caught between a rock and a hard place, and what can they do? Automotive suppliers find themselves between a rock and a hard place. Hard to believe, especially if you think the EV revolution will bring joy to these suppliers because of new revenue channels from the EV market. On the one hand, suppliers have to …
Today’s engineering organizations face near-constant pressure to improve product quality, bring products to market more quickly, cut costs, and drive new up revenues. To remain competitive in an increasingly global marketplace, these organizations must find ways to improve their business outcomes. Many are turning to engineering transformation (EX)—a subset of digital transformation (DX) initiatives intended to improve product design and …