Introduction Michael:Hello everyone, and welcome to our discussion today: How Engineering Leaders Can Improve CAD Training and Adoption. My name is Michael Roberts, and I'll be your host for today. Joining me is a very special guest, Daniela, who is a seasoned CAD/PLM...
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How Medical Device Engineers Can Streamline CAD Workflows for Faster FDA Approval
Balancing speed and compliance in medical device engineering can be challenging. Engineers face tight deadlines and detailed requirements to bring life-saving products to market. Your CAD workflows should aid in the path to compliance and accelerate FDA approval. As...
Component-Based Engineering: Building Better Products Faster with Modular Design
As product complexity and pressures to achieve a faster time-to-market both increase, developers are seeking new ways to achieve efficient operations. Streamlining product development while maintaining high quality can be challenging. However, approaches like...
How to Achieve Faster, Cost-Effective Prototyping in Product Development
Accelerating product development is crucial for designers and manufacturers aiming to reduce time-to-market and cut costs. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is through prototyping. Creating digital and physical prototypes helps companies iterate...
The Key to Reducing Costs and Improving Product Quality
Introduction Michael Roberts: Hello and welcome to this SPK Vlog entitled The Key to Reducing Costs and Improving Your Quality. My name is Michael Roberts, Vice President of Sales and Marketing here at SPK and Associates. I'm here today with Daniela. Feel free to...
Creo for Aerospace: Navigating Complex Assemblies and Systems
Designing and manufacturing aerospace products demands precision, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to safety. Engineers must balance complex assemblies and stringent regulatory standards while using lightweight materials. PTC Creo provides a comprehensive...
Meet the Experts: Daniela Alcantar
Daniela Alcantar-Brooks is a client program manager who joined SPK in 2017. Previously working as a CAD operator for a small irrigation company, Daniela first joined SPK as a CAD engineer. While she still works with CAD daily, her role revolves around meeting with...
Boosting Design Collaboration So Engineers Can Innovate Together More Effectively
When developing products, design collaboration is critical to reducing miscommunication and improving design quality. Engineers and designers must work seamlessly, sharing ideas in real time to ensure that everyone is always working with the latest data. PTC’s Creo+...
Accelerating NPI/NPD Cycles: Strategies for Faster Time-to-Market
Quickly bringing innovative products to market is every manufacturer’s goal. To make that happen, companies often rely on two key processes: New Product Introduction (NPI) and New Product Development (NPD). NPI focuses on the manufacturing and launch phases, while...
Ensuring Product Excellence: How Windchill PLM Streamlines Quality, Risk, and Compliance Management
When working in product development, balancing innovation with quality, risk management, and compliance is critical. Companies must meet stringent regulatory requirements, address increasing product complexity, and ensure their processes accelerate innovation. PTC’s...
Driving Automotive Design Forward with Creo’s Integrated Solutions
When buying a vehicle, one of your top priorities is likely that your purchase is reliable. A car that “performs” well sells well. In addition to performance, the automotive industry thrives on innovation and consumer satisfaction. With intense competition from both...
How Model-Based Definition (MBD) Cuts ECOs by 41% and Scrap by 47%
Organizations are increasingly turning to Model-Based Definition (MBD) to revolutionize their engineering and manufacturing processes. By embedding rich, digital annotations directly into 3D models, MBD provides a single source of truth for product definitions. This...