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Case Study – Customer Success
Reducing Software Deployment Time and Necessary Engineer Effort through Custom Automation and UI Implementation
BackgroundA major fintech and financial services firm implemented Electric Flow (now known as CloudBees CD) for software deployment. The organization spent too much money on man hours for weekend and overnight hours due to the need for engineers to “babysit” software...
Leading Medical Device Company Achieves Major Efficiency Boost by Utilizing SPK’s SolidWorks CSV Expertise
Background Apublicly traded medical device manufacturer with 33,000 employees and several international locations approached SPK and Associates for assistance in streamlining their validation processes. The validation process took months, but the customer wanted...
Increasing Engineering Productivity and Profitability via a True Cloud-Based SolidWorks/PDM Implementation
How SPK was able to unify globally dispersed engineering teams to work, and communicate, in real-time. THE CLIENTA leading medical device manufacturer was facing a problem common to firms with growing engineering operations: As their product-development team grew,...
Improving Accessibility and Accuracy of Engineering Documents Via a Cloud-Based SolidWorks to MasterControl Connector
How SPK successfully improved a client’s engineering productivity and quality by creating a connected business system, leveraging separate, complementary platforms. Bridging TechnologiesMedical device manufacturing is a highly regulated industry. Even the slightest...
Data Engineering: Collecting, rationalizing, and compiling disparate data to make it dashboard-ready
SPK saves a global SaaS leader time and resources—6x faster than competing bids, saving nearly 75 percent in computing and licensing costs. The ClientA respected provider of SaaS (software-as-a-service) solutions for the global telecom industry was faced with a...
White Papers
The Ultimate PLM Checklist: How to Optimize Product Lifecycle Management with PTC Windchill
Optimizing product lifecycle management has never been easier than with PTC Windchill. Discover Windchill’s extensive capabilities and how they streamline the product lifecycle management process,What You Will Learn Explore how Windchill manages: Product data Product...
Loom How Guiding Principles Help Us Scale Engineering Operations
Is your organization experiencing rapid growth? Although growing your business typically yields positive results, successfully operating during this time can be difficult. Explore these guiding principles for navigating high-growth periods from Loom and how your...
Software-defined Vehicles: Impact of Agile Product Development
The automotive industry has changed dramatically in the last decade as cars shift from simple vehicles to driveable computers. The hardware must now integrate well with the software, adding new challenges to automotive production. PTC’s wide range of solutions helps...
PLM Modernization: Secrets to Successful PLM Adoption
Modernization can often be met with resistance due to fears surrounding the amount of time and money it takes to migrate to a new system. While modernizing systems and procedures can be a complex process, it doesn’t have to be. What You Will Learn Discover best...
The Hybrid-Remote Playbook
Post-pandemic, many companies have shifted to a hybrid or fully remote work environment. Despite many companies having fully remote workers, many still rely on synchronous communication. Loom offers a way for employees to work on their own time, without as many...
Guide to work management: Tools for teamwork
Ensuring collaboration between cross-functional teams can be challenging, especially when these teams are global. Fortunately, there are many tools on the market that mitigate these struggles. Atlassian’s suite of tools helps teams across the globe collaborate like...