Unplanned downtime is the time when a manufacturing machine, network or other piece of equipment stops working unexpectedly. It’s a significant problem for manufacturers as it can delay production and cause issues further down the production process.
When we talk about digital transformation in manufacturing, we tend to focus on the technology. We talk about the Internet of Things, AR, AI and other exciting sounding terms, but we rarely focus on the role of the workforce.
Manufacturers today are facing a severe workforce challenge. The Baby Boom generation that powered these companies’ growth is leaving the workforce to retire, and younger Generation Z are replacing them.
Do you know what a digital thread is? It’s the data flow between multiple applications that defines a product throughout its life. From initial design and development through manufacturing and maintenance and, ultimately, retirement, the digital thread keeps everyone on the same page.
The new version of PTC’s Codebeamer is here - and it’s great. If you’re implementing application lifecycle management (ALM) in your company, upgrading to version 2.2 is a must. In this article, we’ll share six areas where Codebeamer 2.2 delivers significant enhancements. Let’s get started.
Writing effective requirements can be the difference between success and failure on an engineering project. Good requirements ensure all project elements are understood from the start. On the other hand, badly written requirements can lead to expensive errors and delays.
In today’s rapidly evolving landscape of modern manufacturing, embracing digital transformation (DX) is essential to remain competitive. 92% of global manufacturers have started their DX journey, modernising traditional processes with innovative solutions.
AR is revolutionising the way companies train new recruits, delivering significant benefits. Let’s find out more about it.
Leveraging digital transformation (DX) can fundamentally change how companies operate, produce and deliver products.
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