Resources to Help Accelerate Your Product Development
Explore our content! Our goal is to help you learn, implement and succeed. See our blog, white papers, webinars, and other content. All content is freely downloadable.
Refine by Resource Topic or Type
From Intern to Engineer in Hours: How Cloud CAD Transforms Engineering Onboarding
Key Takeaways Slow engineering onboarding delays productivity: Waiting for workstations, CAD software, VPN access, and engineering data can keep new hires and contractors from contributing for days or weeks. Cloud CAD removes hardware and setup bottlenecks:...
Why Most AI Initiatives Fail in Engineering and How to Scale Them
Key Takeaways AI failures are often foundation problems, not technology problems: Engineering AI initiatives frequently stall because organizations lack clear business objectives, trusted data, connected systems, and scalable processes. AI needs connected,...
Saving Time and Reducing Errors with Jira Issue Templates
Key Takeaways Eliminate the “blank page problem”: Jira issue templates prefill important fields so users know exactly what information to provide when creating a ticket. Save time and reduce errors: Appsvio’s Issue Templates Agent automates repetitive ticket creation...
Connecting Slack and JSM for Better and Faster IT Support
Atlassian JSM and Slack Integration Hi, this is Carlos Almeida from SPK and Associates. Today I'll be giving you a short demo on the Atlassian JSM to Slack integration. We want an employee to be able to ask a question inside Slack. If there is an existing knowledge...
Why AI Agents Need Governance Before They Need Scale
Key Takeaways Governance must come before scale: AI agents can access data and take actions, meaning clear rules around what they can see and do must be established before widespread deployment. Follow the principle of least privilege: Agents should only receive the...
3-Axis vs 5-Axis Machining in Creo: What High-Performance Shops Need to Know
Key Takeaways Choose the machining strategy based on part complexity: 3-axis machining works well for straightforward parts, while 3+2 and 5-axis machining provide greater flexibility for complex geometries and features that require access from multiple angles. 3+2...
Why Aerospace Programs Miss Deadlines Part 2
Key Takeaways A connected digital thread helps prevent schedule delays: Linking CAD, simulation, PLM, ALM, and DevOps gives aerospace teams better visibility into dependencies, changes, and risks across the lifecycle. Earlier validation reduces costly rework: Creo and...
Achieving End-to-End Traceability with PTC Codebeamer / PTC Windchill RV&S
Register NowYou’ll be taken to a secure registration page to complete your sign-up.By submitting this form, I acknowledge receipt of SPK and Associates' Privacy Policy.In complex and regulated product development environments, traceability cannot stop at requirements....
What CIOs Get Wrong About PLM and Digital Thread Strategy
PLM and Digital Strategy for CIOs Hello, everyone, and welcome back to another SPK and Associates vlog. My name is Michael Roberts. I'm the Vice President of Sales and Marketing here at SPK and Associates. Today, we're tackling a topic that comes up consistently in...
How Secure Software Development Accelerates Innovation in Aerospace & Defense
Security and Innovation in Aerospace & Defense Hello, everybody, and welcome to this SPK and Associates vlog. My name is Michael Roberts, and I'm the Vice President of Sales and Marketing here at SPK. Today, we're going to talk about the tug-of-war between...
Looking for something specific?
With being in business for over 20 years, our experts have experience with all types of business situations, technology challenges and implementation/support obstacles. Contact us if you’re looking to solve a specific challenge.
Webinars
Accelerating Product Design with Creo
