In regulated industries, engineering and quality teams must move fast enough to support innovation, but carefully enough to meet strict compliance requirements. This can be a difficult balancing act, and when critical product data lives in disconnected systems, that...
Daniela Alcantar
Cutting NPI Cycle Time by 20%: The MedTech Blueprint for Faster, Compliant Product Launches
For companies in the highly regulated medical device industry, speed to market is directly tied to patient impact and competitive advantage. However, many MedTech organizations continue to struggle with long, unpredictable New Product Introduction (NPI) cycles. ...
Key Considerations When Upgrading Solidworks PDM in 2026
Upgrading Solidworks PDM is a critical step in keeping your engineering environment secure and aligned with the latest features and performance improvements. However, without proper planning, a routine upgrade can lead to unexpected downtime, workflow disruptions,...
The Intelligent Product Lifecycle: How MedTech Companies Are Accelerating Innovation Through AI
Medical device companies are facing unprecedented pressure. Regulatory expectations continue to rise, product and software complexity are accelerating, and embedded software is now central to nearly every device. At the same time, patients and providers demand faster...
Accelerating Vehicle Development: How Digital Thread Integration Reduces Time-to-Market
Automotive product development is undergoing one of the most significant transformations in its history. Software-defined vehicles, advanced driver assistance systems, electrification, and increasing regulatory pressure are all factors that are stretching traditional...
Decoding Field Failure Trends to Rescue Product Quality
Manufacturers operating in competitive, highly regulated markets understand that product quality does not stop at release. Once products reach the field, real-world operating conditions, usage patterns, and environmental stressors begin to reveal failure behaviors...
Reducing Engineering Bottlenecks with Better CAD File Management
Modern engineering teams depend on CAD tools to design, innovate, and deliver high-quality products. However, even the best design tools can’t perform to their full potential with poor file management. Unorganized CAD files slow workflows, cause version confusion,...
Collaborating Effectively in CAD Projects with Remote Engineering Teams
When it comes to CAD collaboration, distance can create unique challenges. While remote work solves some of these issues, working together can still be challenging, especially without the right tools. Large design files, software compatibility, and communication...
Reducing CAD File Errors and Rework
File mistakes and unnecessary rework remain all too common in the engineering space. Inefficient CAD file management due to poor collaboration and hardware limitations can result in missing details or time-consuming corrections. This is why reducing CAD errors is so...
Supporting Digital Manufacturing and Additive Manufacturing Processes with Creo
Digital manufacturing is reshaping how products are designed, validated, and built. Additive manufacturing is now a production-ready pathway for lighter, stronger parts and rapid iteration. To capitalize on this shift, teams need a CAD platform that keeps the digital...
The Cost of Confusion: Streamlining Service Manuals
While service manuals may seem like just a reference guide, they should be considered part of the product itself. When service documentation is outdated, inconsistent, or difficult to follow, it leads to costly errors, frustrated customers, and compliance risks. In...
IATF 16949 and AIAG Core Tools: How to Improve Quality in Automotive Manufacturing
Quality is a necessity in every industry, but it is especially vital to automotive designers and manufacturers. This is evident by the strict automotive quality standards manufacturers must meet to achieve customer expectations and ensure safety. Two critical...












