The value of data in smart systems is rising constantly while data management’s role continues to be misunderstood.
November 18, 2020 Read more
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Making the “shift to Smart Services” sounds tame but it is actually quite foreign to most manufacturers.
November 12, 2020 Read more
Digital twins technology is now affordable by even the smallest companies. So why are so few using it?
November 5, 2020 Read more
Running an OEM's core business while seeking new customer solutions can be a source of innovation rather than contention.
October 22, 2020 Read more
Hardware OEMs understand that software is the future but they fail to grasp that the software business is a different world.
October 15, 2020 Read more
The days of the monolithic app are ending and being replaced by micro-services, containers, and re-usable software components.
October 1, 2020 Read more
In business as in chemistry, catalysis is in essence the process of sneaking around a barrier that others are struggling to climb.
September 23, 2020 Read more
Most people view the creation of a global information economy as a “fait accompli,” a done deal, but we have good reason to doubt that conclusion.
September 8, 2020 Read more
OEMs need to adopt a broader view of non-traditional growth opportunities. These can include emergent innovations that threaten the core business, as well as opportunities to collaborate with customers and partners on new solutions.
August 27, 2020 Read more
Software will play the leading role in machine-equipment, device-focused systems, and OEM businesses. How players can participate in this rapidly evolving trillion-dollar opportunity?
August 19, 2020 Read more