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10 Ways Product Roadmaps Empower Manufacturing Leadership

Product roadmaps are essential tools to help manufacturers of all sizes navigate the ever-evolving landscape of innovation and development. The value that dynamic roadmaps deliver will depend on how product teams manage those roadmaps. Making regular updates and tracking key performance metrics (KPIs) is key to ensuring success across the entire product portfolio.

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The Ford GT Story + 50th Anniversary Win at Le Mans - Innovate to Success

In 2019, the movie Ford vs. Ferarri (starring Matt Damon, Christian Bale, and Catriona Balfe) relaunched the tale of the iconic win by Ford over Ferrari on the Le Man racetrack in 1966 back into the minds of racing fans. The equally impressive feat is how Ford came back to defeat Ferrari yet again in 2016, fifty years after the original win. How did they do it, and why does it matter? Here's a rundown of the significance of the Le Mans race to the automotive industry and the tenacity of the Ford development teams to pull off stunning wins against the odds. 

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How to Bridge Communications Between Hardware and Software Teams

From cell phones to cars and smart fridges to pet feeders, software is increasingly finding its way into hardware products. As a result of this growing trend, manufacturers need to integrate software features into their products to provide more user-friendly, customizable options to satisfy the needs of their customers. 

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The Impact of Increased Software on Hardware Product Management

The advancement of software technology has fueled a change across the product manufacturing industry by integrating software into traditional hardware products. Consider thermostats, ovens, lights, garage doors, cars, machines, and even pet feeders.  

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How Product Roadmapping Software Supports the Top Trends in the Automotive Manufacturing Industry

The is a great example of a sector that has needed to pivot regularly to meet the demand of consumers. From fuel efficiency to safety features to high-tech solutions, the companies that dominate the market have successfully redefined their brands and introduced relevant models that meet modern needs. While modes of travel in the future may have endless possibilities, the demand for vehicles is here to stay. 

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How Product Roadmap Management Software Can Help Automotive Companies Improve Their Product Roadmap Strategy

From gas-powered cars to hybrid and electric models, automotive companies offer multiple types of vehicles in their product lines. Product planning is essential to ensure that their offering remains current and relevant in the market. With new technologies on the horizon, product releases must be coordinated to meet the needs of the consumer, and product features redesigned to create innovative automotive options. Product roadmaps help to outline the product development process and plan proactively for the future. 

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3 Ways Manufacturers Can Improve Their Product Roadmap Management Strategy

Your product roadmap is an essential part of the manufacturing process. It guides production while defining the product vision from conception to development. Product manufacturing can be a complex process. If you consider the design and engineering of a vehicle, many components come into play. There is a product team in place for each feature of a vehicle, from the engine, tires, frame, and brakes to the axles, gears, seating, electrical, and lighting to the product software. The only way to manage all these moving pieces is to have a roadmap and a strategy to manage it.

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Why Product Roadmap Management Software Is Essential for Electronic Manufacturers

Have you ever found yourself cursing your phone when the functions become increasingly sluggish after every new model launch? This is because companies like Apple and Samsung make sure their products are designed to best align with the brand-new software update. While it might seem like a simple market strategy to get people talking about the newest updates, the reality of launching products that require software and hardware elements is that it is a very intricate process.

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7 Vulnerabilities Global Manufacturing Presents and How to Manage Them

Global markets are huge drivers of economic growth, contributing to GDP and promoting economic stability within countries across the globe. The ability for corporations to operate in diverse locations allows for better access to resources, opens up new labor markets, and secures new consumer markets in which to sell their goods. In addition, local businesses often rely on trade with foreign suppliers for raw materials and components from which to produce their finished products.

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How to Make Your Roadmap Agile With the Right Tools

Manufacturing is a complex, time-consuming operation involving many people, systems, and tools to keep operations running smoothly. The right software can help keep those operations running smoothly. Product roadmaps that maximize efficiency while keeping customer needs and market trends top-of-mind give a competitive advantage against the competition, but what about ongoing management of those roadmaps? Manufacturers that invest in the right systems will be better equipped to build agility into their product management strategy.  

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Insights to Actions: The 5-Step Product Management Method


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Product Management tools: today and tomorrow

Product Management plays a key role inside companies driven by their products; it’s instrumental for organizational growth and strategic market advantages. 

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