The digital landscape is constantly changing, leaving businesses scrambling to adapt to new technologies and processes. Tools once used as the backbone for these businesses are now outdated. Legacy systems are a perfect example of this. Although they used to be...
Edwin Chung
Accelerating Product Development with Model-Based Design
The speed and efficiency of product development can make or break a company’s success. As a consulting company, we see it often. SPK and Associates not only helps companies purchase Creo licenses, but we also provide expert consulting services to aid your business...
Aligning Product Engineering Processes and Tools for Effective Mergers and Acquisitions
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) represent a major growth strategy for many companies, particularly in the technology, manufacturing, and engineering sectors. However, integrating two (or more) companies is never a simple task. The challenge is not only in...
Creo Ansys Simulation Advanced: Unleash the Power of Next-Level Product Design
In the fast-paced world of product design, taking advantage of the best tools available can give your business a competitive advantage. PTC’s Creo is already an incredible CAD tool, but the Creo Ansys Simulation Advanced extension takes your simulation capabilities to...
Unveiling the Hidden Benefits of Creo Unite for Multi-CAD Collaboration
In today’s fast-paced world of product development, engineering teams aim to deliver high-quality products to market, quickly. A common setback causing inefficiencies is incompatibility between CAD systems. Partners, departments, and suppliers may use different...
Streamlining Manufacturing Operations with MasterControl Logbooks
Is your business looking for a new way to record and manage manufacturing processes? Look no further than MasterControl Logbooks. MasterControl’s electronic logging capabilities ensure traceability and compliance, streamlining operations. Let’s explore MasterControl...
The Future of Automotive Engineering Trends
As technology progresses, many industries are taking advantage of these new advancements. The automotive industry is no exception. Automotive engineering has seen new trends emerge alongside digital transformation. Let’s dive into these trends and discover what we...
Connecting Project Management Tools to Other Systems
Project management applications are important tools that help us track and manage our current and future projects. Many organizations utilize them to keep issues organized. They are extremely useful all on their own, but what happens when they are integrated with...
The Software Complexity Conundrum in Product Development
Developing products with software adds an extra layer of complexity to product development. Incorporating software means understanding the new challenges that come with it. Let’s explore these difficulties and how tools like Jira, GitLab, and Codebeamer can help...
Cutting Costs and Boosting Revenue: How Effective Data Management Transforms Product Lifecycle Efficiency
According to Deloitte, 40% of the average engineer’s time is spent looking for information. This issue could be resolved with effective data management. Deciding which platform to store your organization’s data in can be difficult, as there are many great options on...
The Case for Shifting BOM Management from ERP to PLM Systems
Many companies are managing their BOMs in ERP rather than a PLM system due to the desire for better data reporting in the ERP. Although this is understandable, there are plenty of use cases for managing a BOM in a PLM system such as Windchill. Many businesses...
The Advantages of Switching to Creo from SOLIDWORKS and CATIA v5
As the new year approaches, Dassault users must start thinking about migrating from CATIA v5 and SOLIDWORKS. By 2025, Dassault is aiming to convert ⅔ of its customers to the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. Like all platforms, the 3DEXPERIENCE platform has pros and cons, but...