Heppelmann Predicts “Servitization” of Manufacturing
ANAHEIM, CA.—The world of building stuff is being transformed into a world of building services tied to stuff. That was the message from James Heppelmann, president and chief executive officer of PTC,...
View ArticleManufacturing Transformation: Achieving Competitive Advantage in a Changing...
My last two posts, Market Shifts and New Technology Spell Change for Manufacturers and 3 Key Trends Transforming Manufacturing, hinted at some of the findings of a groundbreaking new global study of...
View ArticleStrategy and Service Boost Manufacturing Growth
Top manufacturing firms stress strategy, planning and service, a new study found. Oxford Economics, a research firm, surveyed c-level executives and their subordinates at 300 companies around the world...
View ArticleService Blueprinting: Understanding Your Customer’s Experience
Amy L. Ostroom is one of the leading academic researchers on the subject of services marketing. As PetSmart chair and Services Leadership Professor at Arizona State University in Tempe, Ariz., she has...
View ArticleTamaggo Rethinks the Camera
Tamaggo Inc., a Montréal-based development stage company, has rethought photography and developed a panoramic 360 degree video camera. “We have taken the point out of point and shoot,” says Stephane...
View ArticleBritax Redesigns Car Seats for Easy Installations
American parents are pretty good about putting kids in-car seats. But they aren’t very good about putting car seats in cars. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says 73 percent of all...
View ArticlePTC Mathcad at PTC Live Global 2013
This year PTC Live Global, formerly known as Planet PTC Live, will be held from June 9th- 12th in sunny Anaheim, California. The program this year has been developed in cooperation with PTC/USER Inc....
View ArticleDemystifying Cloud Services
A lot of people don’t understand the cloud, said Ronald Pascuzzi to an audience at PTC Live Global this week. To emphasize his point, he showed a video clip of people interviewed at random on a city...
View ArticleDigital and Physical Come Together at PTC Live Global
“Things, literally, are changing.” That was the takeaway from today’s keynote given at PTC Live Global in Nashville. And it’s that change, driven by the Internet of Things, PTC is banking on. “The...
View ArticleMalcolm Gladwell Takes Stage at PTC Live Global
Bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell took the stage this week at PTC Live Global to talk about what it takes to be a true innovator. Gladwell, who wrote Tipping Point, Blink, Outliers, and, most...
View ArticlePTC Live Global Pulls In Industry’s Best
“It all started with the idea to copy a fish.” That’s how Boston Engineering developed the underwater robot GhostSwimmer, or, as the U.S. Navy prefers to call it, Silent Nemo. Boston Engineering joined...
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