In today’s fast-paced environment, manufacturers are grappling with a myriad of challenges that demand swift adaptation and innovation. Companies feel the pressure to accelerate product development and launches more than ever. This urgency is compounded by global events affecting supply chains, raw material availability, and product pricing. Arena and Onshape recently hosted a joint webinar with...
In today’s turbulent landscape, where supply chain disruptions are commonplace, engineering teams face a new imperative: design with the supply chain in mind. This approach, known as design for supply chain (DfSC), is transforming how products are conceived, developed, and delivered. UNDERSTANDING DESIGN FOR SUPPLY CHAIN DfSC is a game-changing practice that embeds supply chain considerations...
Manufacturing has always been shaped by innovation. Steam engines brought power. Assembly lines brought scale. Robotics brought speed. Today’s factories are connected and increasingly intelligent, but they still operate within predefined limits. The next leap forward isn’t about machines doing more tasks, rather, it’s about enabling them to respond, adapt, and optimize in real time. This shift...
