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EnerSys Speeds Time To Market with Windchill SaaS
EnerSys is an industrial technology leader serving the global community with mission-critical stored energy solutions that meet the growing demand for energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability. They are dedicated to providing people everywhere with accessible...
Hawk Ridge Systems’ Journey to Azure Success with SPK and Associates
Quickly delivering high-quality services to customers is the main goal of every service provider. When Hawk Ridge Systems realized their current managed service provider was providing less than world-class services and response times, they knew they had to make a...
Manulife Supercharges Development and Reduces Costs by 50 Percent with Microsoft Azure
Manulife has been helping customers make smarter financial choices for the past 134 years. The Toronto-based insurance and financial services company has a thriving global presence with operations in Canada, the United States, and Asia because it never compromises on...
Achieving Full Test Traceability and Customized Reporting in PTC Windchill RV&S
When a terrain vehicle manufacturing company needed a way to implement requirements and test management for new product development, they purchased PTC Windchill RV&S to do the job. These tests, primarily on electric vehicles, provide effective management of...
Application Management Reduced Testing Time from Days to Under One Hour
When a global leader in infusion therapy, pain management technology, and support was developing more complex systems, they required an effective design control solution to support those efforts. SPK stepped in to help the medical company implement Windchill...
Optimizing Solidworks PDM Implementation
When multiple employees of a Fortune 100 medical equipment manufacturing company reached out to us for support with workflow functions and permissions, we knew there was a better way. Rather than fixing the issues that would inevitably keep occurring with their...
White Papers
Deliver High Velocity HR Service for Your Employees with JSM
HR teams can struggle to manage all of their demands without the right tools. Discover how HR teams can utilize Jira Service Management (JSM) to achieve success. What You Will Learn In this eBook, you will discover: JSM’s high velocity approach to HR management How...
From Legacy to Cloud: 10 Steps to a Smart, Secure Move to Atlassian Government Cloud
Moving from legacy tools to the cloud doesn’t have to be a challenge. Download this eBook to explore how your organization can easily move to Atlassian Government Cloud.What You Will Learn In this eBook, you will discover the following steps: Take inventory of your...
Compare Atlassian Cloud and Data Center in 2026: A Strategic Guide for Scaling, Securing, and Modernizing Your Tool Stack
Atlassian has retired self-managed Server products, leaving Data Center and Cloud options for users. Check out this comparison of the two solutions to discover which option is best for your organization.What You Will Learn In this ebook, you will discover the:...
A Guide to Calculating the ROI of Application Lifecycle Management Tools
Modern organizations need the latest solutions to keep up with competitors. Explore how integrated ALM tools like Codebeamer can lead to greater ROI.What You Will Learn In this eBook, you will learn: The technical benefits of ALM How to calculate the ROI of your ALM...
10 Steps to Building the Right Thing Using Jira and Confluence
Creating products isn’t always challenging, as the right tools and systems can work together to ensure smooth delivery. However, delivering products that solve real customer problems can be a challenge. Dive into this eBook to explore how Atlassian’s Jira and...
Strategies for Cloud and AI Transformation
As businesses modernize, cloud solutions and AI seem to be the default. Dive into this eBook to explore why this is, as well as some modernization strategies.What You Will Learn In this eBook, you will learn how: AI is driving modernization Cloud is delivering results...