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Using Product Data For Product Managers And Engineering Operations
Overview Here is the VLOG transcript for Chris McHale, CEO of SPK, and District Manager, Ed Chung, discussing the importance of data, dashboards, PowerBI and visualization tools for Product Managers And Engineering Operations. Your HostsChris McHale - Co-founder and...
How to prevent broken Solidworks PDM references
Introduction Today we'll be discussing Solidworks PDM broken references. I'm Daniela, the Solidworks PDM subject matter expert for SPK and Associates. We'll be discussing how to prevent these broken references in the first place. There are many ways to tackle this...
Jira vs ServiceNow: JSM is a fraction of the cost.
Rethinking Service Desk Jira vs ServiceNow, which is better for your business? Jira Service Management (JSM) rapidly brings together dev, IT operations, and business (HR, Marketing, etc) teams. Respond to business changes, and deliver great service experiences,...
Streamline ITSM With Jira Service Management
Originally created in 2013 as a special Jira project template, Jira Service Desk, or now Jira Service Management (JSM), is a powerful ITSM tool that helps development, IT and business teams collaborate in a standardized way. Atlassian created JSM because nearly 40%...
How Workflow Integration Boosts Engineering Productivity
How to solve the problem that hides in plain sight Engineers rarely talk about “workflow integration” for items like CAD files or project data management (PDM). They’re too busy doing their jobs! However, that exact mindset presents a major issue. Many engineers think...
Is It Time For Cloud CAD?
Cloud CAD Isn’t Brand New Cloud CAD has been available for some years through various SaaS applications such as OnShape and AutoCAD’s Fusion 360. But the choice of a MCAD application can be personal for an engineer. Also, many companies standardize on a CAD tool of...
9 Things You Need To Know About Cybersecurity and Protected Health Information (PHI) breaches
In the past 18 months, there have been breaches of security related to protected health information (PHI) at Broward Health, Florida Healthy Kids, and the Accellion FTA Hack. In turn, these breaches resulted in 11 more healthcare organizations getting exploited. ...
How To Use Power BI To Display Employee Profitability In A Services Company
How To Use Power BI for KPIs in a Service Enterprise There are many important Key Performance Indicators to consider when running your business. Measuring your sales growth and the profitability of your projects help you continue to scale and expand. But how do you...
How To Fix Broken References in SolidWorks PDM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAZ2CEqerNM How To Update References This is a tricky task that sometimes occurs when you're adding files to the vault from another location, maybe files from a vendor, maybe an assembly from a vendor, maybe collaborating with other...
What Is The Self Service Catalog In CloudBees CD?
Let's Define It Self service catalog is a powerful tool that allows non-technical people to run reports, and technical people to accelerate setup and configuration. Why Should I Use The Self Service Catalog? The self service catalog creates an easy to use UI for...
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Simulation 101 for Non-CAE Experts
Simulation is a powerful tool for predicting and optimizing the behavior of engineering systems, contributing to more efficient and cost-effective product development. And, the primary advantage of simulation in Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) is that it allows...











