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Round-the-Clock Safety: The Importance of 24×7 Medical Device Monitoring
Modern healthcare relies on connected medical devices, from infusion pumps and ventilators to wearable cardiac monitors. These devices deliver lifesaving functions, but can also introduce risk if they fail or become compromised. That is why continuous monitoring is a...
Why Teams Are Replacing HP ALM with Jira
For years, HP Application Lifecycle Management (formerly known as Quality Center) was a go-to solution for requirements, testing, and defect management. However, with product transitions and support timelines expiring, many organizations are reevaluating their...
SSO Doesn’t Have to Be Hard: Simplifying Authentication for Google Workspace and Microsoft 365
Introduction to SSO for Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 Hi everyone, I'm Michael Roberts, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at SPK and Associates. Now today we're going to tackle a topic that frustrates a lot of companies and a lot of IT groups, which is single...
Future Trends in PLM: What Engineering Leaders Need to Know
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions are evolving with advances in cloud computing, AI, automation, and sustainability initiatives. For engineering leaders, staying ahead of these changes is critical to driving innovation, maintaining compliance, and improving...
Optimizing Hospital Efficiency with On-Site Medical Device Support
Hospitals depend on medical devices every day to deliver safe, accurate, and timely care. From imaging systems and surgical tools to specialized recording platforms, the reliability of this equipment directly impacts patient outcomes and operational efficiency. When...
Google Workspace vs. Microsoft 365: Which One Is Right for Your Team?
When it comes to powering modern workplaces, two productivity giants dominate the landscape: Google Workspace and Microsoft 365. Both offer robust suites of collaboration, communication, and productivity tools. But deciding which platform is best for your team depends...
How to Configure Your First GitLab CI/CD Pipeline
Introduction: How To Configure CI/CD Pipelines in GitLab Hello and welcome to how to configure your first GitLab CI/CD pipeline. My name is Michael Roberts, I'm the vice president of sales and marketing here at SPK and Associates and I'm here today with. Darla Kost....
SPK and Associates Achieves GitLab Professional Services Partner Status
Our team is thrilled to announce that we have been recognized as a GitLab Professional Services Partner. This esteemed recognition highlights our commitment to delivering the best outcomes for our clients when it comes to securing their software supply chain. This...
Key Challenges and Solutions for DO-178C Compliance for Aerospace Software Development
In the aerospace industry, safety is non-negotiable. From passenger aircraft to defense systems, every airborne software component must meet rigorous standards. DO-178C serves as the benchmark for ensuring that aviation software is developed with the highest degree of...
Transforming Quality Assurance with Botable
Quality assurance (QA) teams grapple with information overload, regulatory compliance, and bottlenecks caused by manual document retrieval. After years of working with different QA teams struggling with the same issues, we discovered Botable. Botable is an AI-driven...
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Is Your CAD System Letting You Down?
When you outgrow your CAD system, it is time to upgrade to PTC Creo. Dive into this downloadable eBook to explore how one of the best CAD solutions on the market can change your product design for the better.What You Will Learn Discover how Creo users benefit from the...