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SPK and Associates Named to Top Global Managed Service Providers for 7th Year In A Row

A Day in the Life of a Marketing Manager with Microsoft Copilot

How Model-Based Definition (MBD) Supports Compliance and Manufacturing Precision

The Role of CAD in Smart Factory Design and Industry 4.0

Navigating the EU MDR Transition: What Medical Device Companies Need to Know

Evaluating Arena and Windchill Key Differences for Scaling Product Development

Migrating Opsgenie Capabilities to Jira Service Management Operations

The Role of PLM in Streamlining Product Development for Regulated Industries

How Cloud-Based CAD Is Changing the Future of Collaborative Design

Meet the Experts: Darla Kost

Innovative Uses of Google Workspace in Product Development Cycles

Accelerating Product Development with a Unified Digital Thread in PTC Windchill
Case Study – Customer Success
CarFax + Roadmunk
For 37 years, CarFax has been trusted by millions of Canadians and Americans to supply them with vehicle history reports to help them make more informed purchasing decisions. What Did Roadmapping at CarFax Look Like Before Roadmunk? If you’re on a mission to bring...
Dell Relies on Roadmunk from Tempo Software
When you’re an international technology company running hundreds of campaigns all at once, it can be easy to lose track of your projects. That’s why Dell relies on Roadmunk to be the single source of truth for their marketing teams. Keep reading to learn how Dell’s...
Nationwide Upgrade of Critical Medical Devices for Enhanced Hospital Operations
Medical device manufacturers know how rapidly technologies can change in the field. Ensuring you provide hospitals with innovative tools that meet regulatory requirements is vital. When a leading medical device manufacturer needed help upgrading software and hardware...
Empowering Cloudticity’s Team with Atlassian Training
When Cloudticity first purchased Atlassian licensing, their teams were using tools such as Confluence and Opsgenie for information tracking and critical alerts. However, the main tools they were using for task management and ticketing were not under the Atlassian...
How SPK’s Application Management Services Optimized Licensing Costs and Enhanced Tool Utilization
Licensing costs can be expensive, especially when you have large teams utilizing multiple tools. In the case of one of our clients, a medical equipment supplier, they were spending thousands of dollars on dozens of tools. Luckily, with the help of SPK as their...
How a Leading Medical Device Company Enhanced Collaboration by Migrating from Jira and Confluence Server to Cloud
Compliance with regulatory standards is the number one priority for every medical manufacturer. Ensuring pipelines are secure and compliant doesn’t just ensure safety, but it results in better quality products. When a startup medical manufacturing company contacted...
White Papers
Unleashing Team Potential: How Jira Transforms Project Management and Cross-Functional Success
Atlassian’s System of Work is a powerful combination of tools that help cross-functional teams collaborate. At the heart is Jira. Dive into this eBook to learn more about Jira’s role. What You Will Learn In this eBook, you will explore: Jira’s features that simplify...
The Ultimate Checklist for Managing CAD Success
CAD data management is not always easy. This checklist explores how a structured process can help ensure all data is secure and accessible. Let’s dive more into what drives CAD data management success.What You Will Learn In this eBook you will discover how to: Select...
Which of CISA’s Six Types of SBOMs Are Right for You?
Are you interested in different types of SBOMs, but not sure which is right for you? Dive into this eBook to explore six different kinds of SBOMs and when to use them. What You Will Learn In this eBook, you will explore: Six kinds of SBOMs Which SBOM is best for you...
A Checklist to Optimizing Cloud for Engineering Teams
Is your engineering team truly optimizing the cloud—or just getting by?The cloud holds enormous potential for accelerating innovation, streamlining workflows, and reducing time to market. But many engineering teams struggle to navigate the complexity of cloud...
Stop Overspending On ServiceNow and Switch to JSM
While ServiceNow is a common ITSM tool, Jira Service Management is an easy-to-use alternative that can save your organization time and money. Dive into this eBook to explore the benefits of switching from ServiceNow to JSM.What You Will Learn Explore why JSM may be a...
Open Source Due Diligence Checklist
Proper open-source software management is vital to ensuring issue-free code. This checklist will explore the practices your team must take to prevent coding issues. What You Will Learn In this eBook, you will discover the best questions to ask and warning signs to...