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Virtual CAD (vCAD) Updates 2023, Q2
Our team at SPK are dedicated to continually evolving the virtual CAD (vCAD) user experience and security features. And, we have three new exciting feature releases for vCAD updates 2023. Check them out below. Create Images Are Now Self-Serve In vCAD The ability to...
PTC Windchill Proven Business Outcomes And Customer Reviews
We’ve written a number of blogs on the benefits of PTC Windchill. But we also know there’s no greater power than proof in the pudding. You don’t just want another article telling you that PTC Windchill is the best Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tool. You want to...
5 Reasons to Celebrate SPK’s 20th Birthday
It’s a landmark year for our team at SPK and Associates this year - we’re celebrating our 20th birthday! We’ve grown from our humble beginnings in Los Gatos, California with two people working for us back in 2003. Now, we’re an internationally established business and...
Atlassian Team ’23 Recap
Atlassian Team ‘23 in Las Vegas, NV 2023 was SPK and Assosciates first event as a newly recognized Atlassian Gold Solution Provider. And, the overall event.did not disappoint. The Atlassian Team 23 announcements included a plethora of new updates. If you weren't one...
Accelerating Products to Market with SAFe 6.0
Earlier in March 2023, Scaled Agile, Inc., provider of SAFe®, the world’s most trusted system for business agility, announced two new flagship products: SAFe® 6.0 and SAFe® Studio. SAFe 6.0 is the latest version of the Scaled Agile Framework®, which includes courses,...
SolidWorks PDM Error: No Database Attached to this View Part 1
Hi everyone, I am Daniela, the SolidWorks PDM SME for SPK and Associates. Today, I’ll be showing you how to fix the SolidWorks error message "no database is connected to this view." This video will be split in to two parts. You can watch the video as Daniela walks...
Resolving the SolidWorks Splash Screen Crash
Hi everyone, I am Daniela, the SolidWorks PDM SME for SPK and Associates. Today, I’ll be showing you the SolidWorks splash screen. More importantly, I'll show you how to resolve the splash screen in SolidWorks crashing issue. You can watch the video as Daniela walks...
10 Reasons To Use Greenlight Guru eQMS for Medical Device Development
Medical device companies face complex quality management challenges and strict regulatory requirements. An electronic quality management system (eQMS) like Greenlight Guru, can help companies ensure compliance, improve efficiency, facilitate collaboration, and scale...
4 Benefits and 5 Ways To Use ChatGPT For CIOs
ChatGPT is already revolutionizing the way we work. From frontline staff, to C-suite CIO execs responsible for making decisions and setting the direction, its impact is deep. Plenty of you will already have had a dabble with ChatGPT and been amazed at the...
Codebeamer: Agile ALM For ISO 26262 Standard
Meeting safety standards for road vehicles demands a systematic approach. And this is exactly what is needed to comply with ISO 26262 standard (the road safety standard). Agile's flexibility and rapid iteration may not suffice for ISO 26262. But, Creating Agile ALM...
Latest White Papers
A Foundation for PLM Best Practices eBook
Ready to supercharge your organization's success in the competitive manufacturing landscape? Our free eBook is the ultimate guide to building a solid foundation for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) best practices. PLM Best Practices eBook Effectively implementing...