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Why Process Automation Is Critical For Engineering
Process automation releases your engineers for the work their brains are intended for. That work is creativity and problem-solving. By implementing process automation, you improve the team’s morale. Firstly, they get more focus time for deep work and designing better...
Solidworks Training: How To Use Part Information
https://youtu.be/hbgjTr7v43Q Introduction Hi everyone, I'm Daniela. I am the Solidworks and SolidWorks PDM SME for SPK and Associates. Today I'll be going over a bit of a custom tool in this SolidWorks training called "Part Information". What Is Part Information Part...
The Best CAD Laptop 2022
For decades, mechanical CAD (MCAD) has heavily relied on top of the range workstations, resources and graphics cards. Now, users are moving to more portable options, it’s no surprise they're searching for the best CAD laptop. Previously, desktop and laptop CAD users...
Deep Work Improves Engineers’ Productivity
In this blog we'll explore how the principle of Deep Work by Cal Newport can improve your engineers productivity. Does it feel harder for you to focus on your creative, technical work? When I speak to engineers or management staff and ask this question, the answer...
Moving to the Atlassian Cloud Series – Part 4 Multi-instance migrations
As an Atlassian Solution Partner, SPK and Associates knows the move to the Atlassian Cloud can be challenging. This four-part webinar series will explore what’s on the horizon for organizations that are looking at moving from on-premise Atlassian Jira instances, what...
Unlocking High-Velocity ITSM Tools
High-velocity ITSM teams were over 75% more prepared for Covid-19 operation disruptions than others. Why? Because High-velocity ITSM tools enable teams to be more prepared for adaption to unplanned events. Leveraging flexible ITSM tools remove silos, adopting...
Does SolidWorks Work Better In vCAD Or Desktop?
Hi my name is Daniela and I am the SolidWorks PDM SME for SPK and Associates. In today's SolidWorks tutorial, we'll be exploring "Does SolidWorks. work better in vCAD or desktop?" Does SolidWorks Work Better In vCAD Or Desktop? vCAD is a product that allows you...
Protecting Device Storage Using Windows UWF
The Unified Write Filter (UWF) is a Windows native feature that ensures a system’s data remains as an unmodified, secure baseline. Data can be changed by a Windows UWF system user. However, the changes do not persist after a restart. In fact, changes are discarded...
Migrate Jira and Confluence To The Cloud
Many businesses want to migrate Jira to the Cloud. In this case study we explore the common migration challenges. You'll also discover how SPK helped a leading national consumer financing company overcome their own migration experience. The Migrate Jira To Cloud...
Jenkins vs Bamboo – What’s The Difference?
Fewer bugs in releases, availability to constant updates and better deployments are the stuff DevOps dreams are made of. Continuous integration (CI) tools like Bamboo and Jenkins both boast a wealth of CI opportunities. They help streamline and remove tedious tasks...
Latest White Papers
PLM and ERP: Their respective roles in modern manufacturing
Integrating engineering with manufacturing doesn't have to be difficult. This downloadable white paper from PTC and SPK discusses how to successfully integrate Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) to benefit your business. You will...