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Data Engineering Supports Digital Transformation

Data Engineering Supports Digital Transformation

Data engineering supports digital transformation. Fact. But, how do companies move away from more paper processes and towards digital transformation? It’s not easy. And, the larger the organization, the more difficult it is. Companies can take solace in knowing there...

Solidworks Tutorial: Blue Origins, Decals and SolidWorks Settings

Solidworks Tutorial: Blue Origins, Decals and SolidWorks Settings

Hi everyone, my name is Daniela. I'm the SME for both SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM at SPK and Associates. Today, in this SolidWorks tutorial, we're going to explore some of the "Hide/Show" SolidWorks settings. These are usually the most common settings, so you'll...

What is SOLIDWORKS PDM and How Does It Benefit Me?

What is SOLIDWORKS PDM and How Does It Benefit Me?

SolidWorks Corporations was founded in 1993. In 1997 it was acquired by Dassault Systèmes. Today, it has amassed over six million ecosystem users from designers to drafters. It has become globally accredited as an industry-leading parametric Computer Aided Design...

Cloud Service Provider Solutions: 2 Truths and 1 Lie

Cloud Service Provider Solutions: 2 Truths and 1 Lie

Cloud server provider options promise improved security, easier management, and lower costs. There is so much to digest when considering a cloud solution. So, we decided to highlight the two most important truths you need to know, and the biggest lie you should watch...

SolidWorks Help: Unable To Locate File Parts

SolidWorks Help: Unable To Locate File Parts

Hi everyone, I am Daniela, the SolidWorks PDM SME for SPK and Associates. Today, we'll be detailing SolidWorks help for the infamous “unable to locate the file” message and how to fix it. SolidWorks Help: Unable To Locate The File SolidWorks "unable to locate the...

LastPass Business For Corporate and Client Security

LastPass Business For Corporate and Client Security

At SPK, we want to empower employees to safely manage their own passwords. Additionally, for organizations, we want to enable the enforcement of password standards. Businesses that follow good password standards, such as increased complexity, non-duplicate passwords ...

How to Create Easy Engineering Design Automation Fixes

How to Create Easy Engineering Design Automation Fixes

In one of our recent articles, we highlighted opportunities for automation, specifically for MCAD (mechanical computer-aided design) and PDM (product data management) activities in your organization. In this next installment, we hope to provide you with other examples...

How to Increase Uptime of Your Engineering Systems

How to Increase Uptime of Your Engineering Systems

Picture this: all your engineering applications run slow, or worse, continue to shut down. Yet, the IT team reports no alerts within the remote monitoring and management systems despite the problem.  What is the root cause and how do you fix it?  Remote...

2022: The Year So Far Tech Review

2022: The Year So Far Tech Review

There’s been a lot of innovation, software and product releases in the past six months alone. So, we are rounding up the best tech review and engineering releases for the first half of 2022. The tech forecast for 2022 was heavily influenced by how the world adjusted...

How To Fix Missing SolidWorks Symbols: MOD DIAM

How To Fix Missing SolidWorks Symbols: MOD DIAM

Hi everyone, I am Daniela, the SolidWorks PDM SME for SPK and Associates. Today we’ll be exploring a common issue: how to fix missing SolidWorks symbols.. Why Am I Missing SolidWorks Symbols? Typically, this issue occurs after an upgrade. You open up a drawing but...

Restore SolidWorks File Drawings Edition

Restore SolidWorks File Drawings Edition

https://youtu.be/0d4qAFKJt5M Hi everyone, I am Daniela, the SolidWorks PDM SME for SPK and Associates. Today we'll be continuing our conversation on how to restore SolidWorks file. Specifically drawings.  When To Restore SolidWorks File Drawings So, what I see most...

The problem dispersed design teams face as they scale

The problem dispersed design teams face as they scale

SPK and Associates Co-Founder, Chris McHale, is joined by Cloud and Infrastructure expert, Mike Solinap to talk about engineering productivity in a post-Covid world.  Working remotely, engineering team are challenged by a lack of technology features including...