Earth Day has driven meaningful campaigns that have raised environmental awareness since 1970. Although conservation efforts play an important role in building a cleaner, healthier planet, product engineering organizations are driving impactful sustainability innovations that often go largely unnoticed. This is where product lifecycle management (PLM) software quietly delivers impact. While PLM...

On November 10, 2025, the DoD’s Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) changes to implement the contractual requirements related to the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 program went into effect1, making CMMC compliance mandatory for contractors handling Federal Contract Information (FCI) or Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). This impacts most small...

Why Modern Business Intelligence Is Critical for Aerospace and Defense Aerospace and defense (A&D) manufacturers operate in one of the most regulated and data intensive environments in the world. Product complexity continues to rise while standards like ITAR, CMMC, and AS9100 demand accuracy, traceability, security, and control. At the same time, global supply chains remain unpredictable,...