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Unlocking Innovation Through Reverse Engineering: In today’s fast-paced world of technological advancements, reverse engineering has emerged as a powerful tool for innovation. It allows us to break down complex systems, products, or software to understand how they work, learn from their design, and improve upon them. What is Reverse Engineering? At its core, reverse engineering involves deconstructing a product or system to uncover its architecture, design, and functionality. By doing so, engineers and designers can: • Analyze existing solutions for insights • Enhance or fix flaws in products • Accelerate development by learning from the best in the industry • Ensure compatibility or interoperability with legacy systems How Reverse Engineering Drives Innovation: Improved Design: By understanding what works (and what doesn’t), we can innovate faster and smarter. Cost Efficiency: Avoid starting from scratch; leverage existing designs to optimize cost and time. Competitive Advantage: Gaining insight into competitors' products can inspire new ideas and help differentiate in the market. From automotive parts to software, reverse engineering is a crucial skill that helps companies innovate, protect intellectual property, and remain competitive in the global market. #ReverseEngineering #Innovation #Technology #EngineeringExcellence #ProductDevelopment #snsinstitutions #snsdesignthinkers #designthinking

#DigitalEngineering in #Industry - do we actually understand #engineers? The global PLM community is about to meet in Munich (Germany) this week and we are going to disucss future options and solutions for Digital Engineering which is part of the bigger theme #VirtualProductCreation. In my book Virtual Product Creation in Industry (see link blow) I devoted one full chapter on the "Hidden Demands of the Engineering Community" which are oftentimes not understood or conisered at all and, therefore, are in the way to achieve new ground taking innovation and quick enough change. Here, as an example, one typical engineering demand (demand #1): Engineers know better, what is needed for the future, why should consultants from outside the company be contracted and engaged? The associated hidden demand conflict potentials Following this expectation bears a couple of conflicts, both internal the company and with regard to potential partners and experts from outside the company. To find the right approach to balance internal expertise on best professional practices for engineering work with “fresh-eye” or “new innovation know-how” from the outside, the right technical leadership needs to be applied. Otherwise, the risk will be too high that digital opportunities from research and technology offering companies do not find its way into the intra company “new opportunity hitlist of business improvement candidates”. Other risk often kicks-in, if different camps of technical conviction within a company block themselves mutually: neutral advice and new digital solutions opportunities from the outside are not recognized or they are even denied due to this internal fight of the different schools of thoughts. Read more in chapter 17 of my book and let us discuss this week in Munich at the prostep ivip Circle of Excellence and the prostep ivip symposium "Digital Engineering - ready for seamless collaboration". #prostepivip #digital #tuberlin #wvsc #digitalengineering #plm https://lnkd.in/dhSDxMyb

Model Based systems Engineering is becoming more important when developing a new product as well as it’s also important to consider the MBSE approach in Digital manufacturing. Below POC explains how MBSE can be used in Digital Manufacturing. #mbse #digitalmanufacturing https://lnkd.in/gWyX2bJr

The integration of cutting-edge engineering technologies is crucial for companies striving to maintain their competitive edge in today's rapidly evolving business landscape. In the past, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) faced challenges when adopting these tools due to cost constraints and technological barriers - but this is changing with the help of simulation. In this blog, we delve into the transformative impact engineering technologies like simulation have had on SMBs’ product development processes. Harnessing the power of simulation enables SMBs to compete with larger counterparts on a global scale, delivering high-quality products more quickly and at reduced costs. https://sie.ag/AL5NV #SMBs #ProductDevelopment #Simulation

Manage engineering activities completely automated   Our solution supports CAE engineers in handling engineering tasks with maximum efficiency through reliable and repeatable processes. The Digital Engineering Center (DEC) offers a fully automated cloud environment to manage applications optimally and plan workflows efficiently.   Challenges:   ►Complex Workflow Integration: Engineering workflows in the cloud often require linking a series of commercial and internally developed applications. Engineers frequently lack the expertise to formalize proven simulation procedures into a repeatable process in the cloud.   ►Lack of Flexibility: The inability to adapt tasks and projects to processes flexibly extends release cycles and delays the market introduction of innovations. Capacity Drain: Managing complex development projects consumes a significant portion of engineers' capacity.   ►Error-Prone Activities: Engineering activities are highly prone to errors because modified project requirements cannot be automatically generated and integrated into ongoing workflows.   Solutions: ►Optimized Processes: DEC optimizes pre- and post-processing as well as data management of CAE processes and workflows.   ►Rapid Project Adjustment: Quickly adapt engineering projects by linking tasks and processes instead of using isolated tools in the cloud.   ►Reduced Complexity: Fully automated engineering workflows reduce complexity and maintain an overview of activities and overall project progress.   ►Comprehensive Management: Software version control, workspace management, control of distributed data sources, and support for parallel development for individuals and teams.   Key Benefits:   ►Accelerate Innovation: Automated and standardized processes reduce standby times and shorten lead times significantly.   ►Work Smarter: Engineers benefit from a holistic approach that eliminates the need for manual updates of technical models for virtual product development.   ►Increase Productivity: Easily manage any use case in virtual product development with a click of a button – without interrupting existing workloads.   ►Successful Project Execution: DEC meets specific requirements to flexibly and ad-hoc handle workflows – even in collaborative processes.   We at GNS Systems specialize in providing solutions that drive innovation and efficiency in virtual product development. Learn how our Digital Engineering Center can transform your engineering workflows.   🔗 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/dyjSa5NJ   #Engineering #DigitalTransformation #ProductDevelopment #Innovation #Automation #GNSSystems #Workflow #CAE #Cloud

To meet the demands of modern work environments, you've got to provide the right information to the right worker at the right time. That's why we're partnering with Plex, by Rockwell Automation to integrate Plex #MES with our Envision interactive work instructions platform to help #manufacturers support goals for #quality. Join us on 4 April at 11AM CDT to hear from the experts: Eliannah Linehan, Michael Masser, and Brian Martensen #connectedworker #connectedworkforce #interactiveworkinstructions #digitalworkinstructions #manufacturinginnovation #manufacturingengineering #modelbaseddesign #cad #caddesign

What does Simulation-Driven Design mean for modern engineering? We all know how simulation has become integral to the design process—especially in industries like aerospace and automotive. It's no longer just an add-on, but a key player in delivering high-performance, safe products. But even with all the advancements, the design process can still feel slow and disconnected. Delays happen when teams are stuck working in silos or with tools that don't talk to each other. Weeks can slip by when designing complex parts. ⏳ This is where Simulation-Driven Design (SDD) comes in to shake things up! It’s not just about using simulation in design—it’s about making it the heart of the process, automating workflows, and connecting the dots between ideation, simulation, and manufacturing. Here’s how SDD changes the game: ✔ Unified tools: All engineering tools working together seamlessly, from start to finish. ✔ Accessible data: Critical information flows smoothly across teams, speeding up decision-making. ✔Smarter insights: Advanced data processing that optimizes every aspect of design and production. Ultimately, SDD helps cut down on design time, reduce costs, and bring products to market faster. Curious about how this can work for your team? Check out our latest article to dive deeper 👉 https://lnkd.in/ePE-vakZ #SimulationDrivenDesign #Engineering #Innovation #Automation

Manage engineering activities completely automated   Our solution supports CAE engineers in handling engineering tasks with maximum efficiency through reliable and repeatable processes. The Digital Engineering Center (DEC) offers a fully automated cloud environment to manage applications optimally and plan workflows efficiently.   Challenges:   ►Complex Workflow Integration: Engineering workflows in the cloud often require linking a series of commercial and internally developed applications. Engineers frequently lack the expertise to formalize proven simulation procedures into a repeatable process in the cloud.   ►Lack of Flexibility: The inability to adapt tasks and projects to processes flexibly extends release cycles and delays the market introduction of innovations. Capacity Drain: Managing complex development projects consumes a significant portion of engineers' capacity.   ►Error-Prone Activities: Engineering activities are highly prone to errors because modified project requirements cannot be automatically generated and integrated into ongoing workflows.   Solutions: ►Optimized Processes: DEC optimizes pre- and post-processing as well as data management of CAE processes and workflows.   ►Rapid Project Adjustment: Quickly adapt engineering projects by linking tasks and processes instead of using isolated tools in the cloud.   ►Reduced Complexity: Fully automated engineering workflows reduce complexity and maintain an overview of activities and overall project progress.   ►Comprehensive Management: Software version control, workspace management, control of distributed data sources, and support for parallel development for individuals and teams.   Key Benefits:   ►Accelerate Innovation: Automated and standardized processes reduce standby times and shorten lead times significantly.   ►Work Smarter: Engineers benefit from a holistic approach that eliminates the need for manual updates of technical models for virtual product development.   ►Increase Productivity: Easily manage any use case in virtual product development with a button click – without interrupting existing workloads.   ►Successful Project Execution: DEC meets specific requirements to handle workflows flexibly and ad hoc, even in collaborative processes.   We at GNS Systems specialize in solutions that drive innovation and efficiency in virtual product development. Learn how our Digital Engineering Center can transform your engineering workflows.   🔗 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/dyjSa5NJ   #Engineering #DigitalTransformation #ProductDevelopment #Innovation #Automation #GNSSystems #Workflow #CAE #Cloud

Revolutionizing Quality Management in Modern Manufacturing Traditional methods fall short in meeting today's production demands. Enter Plex Manufacturing Execution System (MES), a game-changer in comprehensive quality management. Boasting features like traceability, analytics, and real-time monitoring, Plex MES empowers seamless production orchestration with stringent quality standards. The integration of interactive work instructions (IWI) from Canvas Envision into Plex MES marks a paradigm shift. Imagine executing procedures with digitized and contextualized instructions, providing real-time guidance, visual aids, and multimedia content within the Plex environment. This not only fosters comprehension but minimizes errors on the shop floor. Explore how Plex MES and Canvas Envision cultivate a culture of continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing ecosystem. #QualityManagement #Innovation #DigitalTransformation #ManufacturingExcellence #ContinuousImprovement 🌟

Here is my interview where I am discussing on how Emulate3D digital twin software is shaping the future of manufacturing, mitigating project risks and saving costs.