It’s difficult to build new and innovative products using old technology and processes. The same goes for trying to orchestrate harmony between dispersed and cross-functional teams, and your supply chains—that is a fix many manufacturing companies are finding themselves in. As more products are integrated with smart technologies, like the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence...

While many university students spend their summers relaxing at the beach or hanging out with friends, some choose to put their education into practice and pursue an internship.Every year, PTC offers students the opportunity to participate in its North America Summer Internship Program. This summer, a total of eight eager and talented interns were selected to work at Arena, a PTC Business, in...

In 2016, a leading consumer electronics manufacturer made headlines when there were several reported cases of their flagship smartphone catching fire. After some investigation, the company identified a battery flaw as the culprit. The battery was assembled incorrectly, causing it to overheat. This resulted in the recall of more than 2.5 million smartphones worldwide.So, what could have prevented...