
Ten Critical Questions to Ask a Manufacturing ERP Vendor
White Paper
Many manufacturers focus on the wrong issues when evaluating ERP software systems for their businesses. Many neglect to assess key factors such as business model fit, architecture and manufacturing functionality. This convenient guide, offered by Plex Systems, helps manufacturers ask ERP vendors all of the vital, important questions necessary when shopping for a new solution.

Metrology on a Budget
White Paper
There’s a place in the world for high-priced, top-of-the line measurement systems, and there are applications for which nothing else will do. But in today’s competitive markets there’s a lot to be said for getting the functionality you need without spending more than you have to. There are also considerations that can have significant financial consequences, directly affecting your total cost of ownership and operation.

CNC Essentials… What You Need To Know
White Paper
Often customers are unsure of what to look for in a CNC and more importantly, why? We would like to present article 1 of a 3 part series answering this question and others. There are various CNC features that are considered essential in 2015 and we will try to help establish what they are and why you need them.

Spotlight on Engineering: Promising Futures for New Engineers
Special Report
In the race to become more efficient, to increase innovation and create new and better products, engineers are vital and they are needed in greater numbers than ever before. With much of the existing engineering talent set to retire, employers are finding it harder to find qualified replacements with the right combination of skills and experience. This means big opportunities await new engineers who are keen to learn and innovate.

Go Further with Digital Prototyping
White Paper
Autodesk® Digital Prototyping is an innovative way for you to explore your ideas before they’re even built. It’s a way for team members to collaborate across disciplines. And it’s a way for individuals and companies of all sizes to get great products into market faster than ever before. Read this Tech-Clarity white paper and see how you can design, develop, produce and sell products faster and more cost-effectively by taking Digital Prototyping beyond design and into manufacturing.