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The Optimal Approach to Outsourcing Jira Administration
The Optimal Approach to Outsourcing Jira Administration Jira has the potential to transform your organization, but harnessing its power requires expertise at all levels, from end-users to system architects. Regularly evaluating whether you’re truly maximizing your...
Introduction to ISO 14971:2019 for Medical Device Compliance
Navigating the complexities of ISO 14971:2019 can be challenging. But, with this eBook presented by SPK and Associates and PTC, you're taking the first step towards expertise in medical device compliance. What's In The ISO 14971:2019 eBook This comprehensive guide...
Microsoft Teams: Delivering seamless collaboration, cost savings, and expert support
Losing business time in transit? Supporting a dispersed workforce? Perhaps your tools just don’t stack up to support collaboration full stop. People make teams, but teams need the right tools to work and collaborate effectively. Without them, your business may be...
Medical Device Compliance: Deciphering the Variances Between MDD and MDR
Back in 1993, the concept of IoT, fitness tracking apps or computerized surgical equipment sounded like something of Star Trek. But in 2023, tech is everywhere - and our medical devices have evolved for the better due to this. However, with evolution, also comes the...
Accelerate Your Software Development Process: How GitLab DevSecOps Boosts Efficiency
At SPK and Associates, our aim is to help you deliver your product to market faster than ever and with enhanced quality. That means helping you to align with the best tools in the industry so you can tap into more growth. Additionally, we have partnered with GitLab to...
Why Microsoft Azure is the Manufacturing Industry’s Trusted Partner
As the manufacturing industry continues its evolution, the choices we make today can shape the future of our operations. At SPK and Associates we’ve seen this happen repeatedly with new clients either in sticky situations, or struggling to scale. Basically, technology...
Troubleshooting SolidWorks: Can’t open .STP files
Hi everyone, I am Daniela, the SolidWorks PDM SME for SPK and Associates. Today, I’ll be sharing a helpful guide for troubleshooting SolidWorks .STP files and importing a STP (referred to as "STEP" files) assembly as SolidWorks parts. This technique has proven...
Emerging Trends in Risk Management for 2024
There is a paramount importance to staying ahead of new risks. After all, more and more crop up each day as technology and processes change. So, in this blog post we’re exploring the 2024 trends for risk management.Why Manage Risk? It sounds like a simple question...
4 Advantages of SolidWorks Cloud PDM (Updated 2023)
Considering the leap to cloud-based CAD and PDM solutions? A move to platforms like SolidWorks 3D CAD in the cloud paves the way for unmatched flexibility. Imagine accessing intricate engineering data from anywhere at any time. And, the benefits don’t end there. In...
DevOps as a Service Supercharges Development Pipelines
It seems like just about every company is now a part-time or full-time software company. But, for small and mid sized companies, employing effective practices, such as DevOps to manage the day-to-day, might not be feasible. However, there is a solution. It’s called...
Latest White Papers
A Field Guide to Threat Vectors in the Software Supply Chain
The software supply chain is made up of many integrated parts, people, and processes. The components range from tools and configurations to code libraries and systems. These components’ goals are developing and delivering software. Unfortunately, risks are high due to...
