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Modern product development has never been more complex. Engineering teams are expected to move faster, manage increasing product complexity, and collaborate across globally distributed partners—all while navigating supply chain volatility, regulatory pressure, and tighter margins. Yet, despite these demands, many organizations still rely on outdated, manual methods to exchange critical product...
Co-authored by Greg Jaknunas, Sr. Director of Product Development for Accuris. Greg works with electronic component manufacturers and technology partners at Accuris to help teams make better decisions with trusted supply chain intelligence. Why Tribal Knowledge Is a Manufacturing Risk Every manufacturer has a version of Joe. Joe is the component engineer who knows the products, the parts, the...
Bringing physical products to market is a balancing act for most startup companies. Teams are small, budgets are tight, and speed matters. Many organizations begin with spreadsheets and manual processes, but as products mature and complexity increases, those early tools quickly become bottlenecks. To better understand when startups should invest in product lifecycle management (PLM)—and why so...
