Startup Challenges The irony of running a startup is that it’s never easy to know where to begin. How do you set priorities when everything is business-critical? Whether it’s finding talent, managing budgets, or inventing new processes, simplicity is a key component in the early days of any successful startup. Manufacturing startups face additional challenges […]

management is at the heart of modern manufacturing workflows. By adopting robust data management practices, organizations can ensure that critical engineering data—from design data to technical data—is accurate, accessible, and secure.

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Product Data Management (PDM) are two terms that you may not hear too often. Chances are you are already following these processes in some way or form but just are not calling them PLM or PDM. If you create new products, manage suppliers, or track and approve changes, then you […]

If you, like many of our customers, own a Product and Manufacturing Collection, you may or may not be aware of your access to Autodesk Vault Basic. Implementing Vault into a new environment can seem like a daunting task if the steps are not outlined for you. Today we’re going to look at how to […]

One challenge that presents itself when working from home is accessing your company’s internal or proprietary data. This could vary from native CAD data to word documents if you don’t have access to them. Then, unfortunately, there is no way to progress on a project. The method that is used to gain access to these […]

Using Autodesk Vault can seem like a daunting task when it is introduced to your workflow; luckily, there are some tools and tips that can help speed up your process. Here are some of the ones that we went over in Autodesk Virtual Academy, which you can view below: KETIV Autodesk Virtual Academy: 20 Essential […]

Avoid IT Compliance issues now with Vault 2019 One of the hardest things to keep track of in a work environment is whether the data that is being worked with is compliant with the guidelines in place for each business. Wondering if the documents have been reviewed or approved, sometimes the guidelines aren’t outlined clearly […]

Collaboration within your organization can sometimes cause confusion and slow down the production of new files. Whether visibility into what someone else on the team is working on, or outside engineers not being able to access the design data that they need, Autodesk Vault has ways of ensuring that collaboration works smoothly. Vault ensures that […]

Many companies have been able to spend less time on data management and achieve their goals. Top Performers Better Leverage Data Management, Hit Product Development Targets Research by Tech-Clarity finds that the current state of design data management continues to yield too many problems, too much wasted time, and missed product development targets. However, top […]

Engineers spend, on average, 15% of their time managing data—and some routinely waste the equivalent of one day a week or more. Then, when you need to share this data with colleagues, you have to release and track a series of PDFs, spreadsheets, and design files, and it only gets more complicated when working with […]