Presentation Are We Ready? Findings from the MBD Supplier Readiness Study Presenting findings from the 2018 MBD Supplier Readiness Study. Many engineering executives are now confident that MBD can deliver significant benefits. Yet, a number of them hesitate because of the uncertainty in their supplier’s readiness to use MBD deliverables. The purpose of this survey-based […]
MBD Supplier Readiness Study Endorsed by Action Engineering
For Immediate Release August 14, 2018 GOLDEN COLORADO Action Engineering Endorses New MBD Supplier Readiness Study Jennifer Herron, CEO, Action Engineering has endorsed a new manufacturing industry survey being conducted by Lifecycle Insights entitled MBD Supplier Readiness Study. Link to study. The purpose of this survey-based study is to assess the readiness of suppliers, whether […]
KEYNOTE: Quantifying the Benefits of MBD Initiatives by Chad Jackson
You’re building your case to upper management about Model-Based Definition/Enterprise. You need data. Where do you turn? Who do you ask? Chad Jackson at Lifecycle Insights has built his career on providing unbiased, independent, clear, concise, and digestible insights on technology. Lifecycle Insights’ latest survey-based research focuses on quantifying the benefits of MBD/MBE initiatives from […]
MBD & Design Documentation Survey – Share Your Pain and Triumphs
Are you and your organization going through the pain of implementing Model-Based Definition (MBD) in a Model-Based Enterprise (MBE)? Have you already been-there-done-that? The older I become, the more I realize that life is about the process rather than the product. In learning, it means you have to drudge through a bit of pain before […]
MBD ROI Research Needs Your Crowdfunding Support
return on investment financial ratio intended to measure the benefit obtained from an investment (source) Do Model-Based Definition (MBD) initiatives pay off? In our trainings and workshops, we talk about the importance of return on investment (ROI) for MBD initiatives. Without an expectation of good ROI, your case for MBD to upper management may be […]
Fighting Your 3D CAD Demons
Businesses are all about risk and managing that risk. It’s really important to understand what the risks are so that they can be properly mitigated. Hopefully you’ve already faced your 3D CAD demons. Now let’s dig into some misconceptions about them, to better enable you to fight those demons within your organization. Read more about […]
Facing Your 3D CAD Demons
Most organizations have not achieved their desired level of Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) maturity. What to do? Step 1: face your demons. That is, identify the barriers preventing your organization from becoming the MBE “of your dreams.” It’s easier to move forward once you understand what’s holding you back. CULTURE and TECHNOLOGY are the two common […]