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Managing technology platforms

smart manufacturing

Quality is a key driver for adoption of AI in smart manufacturing

16 March, 2023

Improving quality is the priority for manufacturers considering adoption of AI, says one of the findings from a global study commissioned by Rockwell Automation. Respondents

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Impact of digital technologies - Why corporate and startup collaborations are difficult

Impact of digital technologies

3 March, 2021

To exploit digital technologies, new models are emerging that support mutually beneficial collaborations between established corporations and early stage companies. These range from the financially

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usability testing offer new insights for product developers

Usability testing of new COVID-19 workplace test kits

20 July, 2020

Testing for COVID-19 can provide reassurance, even if the result is positive, explains Val Lynch of AND Technology Research, the company provided usability testing to

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Intuitive vs Analytical thinking

Seduction and persuasion – Intuitive v. analytical thinking in technology management

11 January, 2018

People in R&D usually have a mix of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics training and this requires structured analytical thinking. But many of these people

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Analytical or Intuitive – finding a sweet spot for strategic thinking

24 May, 2017

There are at least two modes styles of thinking that managers appear to follow in developing their strategy: intuitive and analytical.

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Efficiency of engineers working on multiple projects

Loading and Turbulence in R&D: Is there a Reynolds Number?

5 May, 2017

A friend in R&D was moaning about how his CEO was forever loading new projects into R&D. “It just fouls things up”, he said, “The

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A technology skewer is a powerful tool in a competitive market

28 February, 2017

A strong technology platform provides a competitive advantage for a organisation. If the technology is transferable to other markets it offers the potential for growth.

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How do you use a technology platform for business growth?

17 February, 2017

Intellectual assets are at the core of our business, explains Dr Ronald Hage of Catexel describing how the company has used its technology platform to

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Valuing and comparing small portfolios

8 June, 2016

Many of the tools used in valuing and selecting projects are only really applicable to large portfolios because they assess value by using statistical concepts

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Innovation Fitness Test – a tool to help scoring

8 April, 2016

John Bessant recommends this tool developed by colleagues in Canada which helps with using the Innovation Fitness test framework.

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