Thought Leadership – TPM https://www.tpm.com Improve your designs, deliver more work, win more business Fri, 22 Aug 2025 15:05:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.tpm.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/cropped-tpm-favicon-50x50.png Thought Leadership – TPM https://www.tpm.com 32 32 Riding the 2025 Economic Wave: Tech Investment Strategies for Manufacturers https://www.tpm.com/blog/riding-the-2025-economic-wave-tech-investment-strategies-for-manufacturers/ Fri, 22 Aug 2025 15:05:24 +0000 https://www.tpm.com/?p=15883 2025 is a pivotal year for manufacturers as easing interest rates and record-high capital spending open new opportunities for digital transformation. This article explores executive-level strategies for investing in technologies like automation, simulation, and product data management (PDM) that can boost efficiency, reduce costs, and drive long-term growth. Learn how CEOs and CFOs can align tech investments with economic trends to ride the 2025 wave with confidence.

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]]> 10 AEC Industry Trends to Watch in 2024 https://www.tpm.com/blog/10-aec-industry-trends-to-watch-in-2024/ Thu, 07 Dec 2023 13:55:05 +0000 https://www.tpm.com/?p=14603 This article was originally published on TrebleHook. The Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry is like a high-speed train. Constantly evolving and adapting to the latest technological advancements. As we stand on the threshold of 2024, it’s more crucial than ever for AEC professionals to stay ahead of the curve. But what exactly does the future hold? From the groundbreaking potential of digital twins to the transformative power of artificial intelligence, the AEC landscape is brimming with innovations. They promise to reshape our design, construction, and project management approach. In this blog, we’ll embark on a journey through the most pivotal AEC industry trends […]

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]]> Sustainability: More Than Just a Buzzword https://www.tpm.com/blog/sustainability-more-than-just-a-buzzword/ Wed, 25 Oct 2023 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.tpm.com/?p=14262 Welcome back to our not-so-little corner of the internet, where we dig deep into the future of business in our compelling series, “The Future Blueprint.” I hope you’ve got your reading glasses on and your coffee brewing because today, we’re tackling a topic that’s not just hot—it’s heating up the entire planet. We’re talking about “Sustainability: More Than Just a Buzzword.” Let’s dive right in, and as always, we’re leaning on insights from Autodesk’s 2023 State of Design & Make Report because, well, they’ve done their homework. Why Sustainability is Good for Business Look, I get it—when we hear the […]

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]]> How Digitally Mature is Your Organization? And Why You Should Care https://www.tpm.com/blog/how-digitally-mature-is-your-organization-and-why-you-should-care/ Wed, 18 Oct 2023 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.tpm.com/?p=14261 Welcome back to our unmissable “The Future Blueprint” series. As always, we’re leaning heavily on Autodesk’s 2023 State of Design & Make Report, not just because it’s packed with insights but also because we all love data, don’t we? Introduction Digital maturity isn’t about how old your computer is or whether you’ve finally upgraded from Windows XP. It’s about your organization’s ability to harness digital technologies effectively for long-term success. Think of it as going from crawling to walking to running in the digital realm. And, according to Autodesk’s report, it’s time we all picked up the pace. What Does […]

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]]> The Talent War: How to Attract and Retain the Best Minds https://www.tpm.com/blog/the-talent-war-how-to-attract-and-retain-the-best-minds/ Wed, 11 Oct 2023 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.tpm.com/?p=14260 This is the fourth entry in our “The Future Blueprint” series, where we digest and break down key insights from Autodesk’s 2023 State of Design & Make Report for businesses eager to innovate and lead. Because when it comes to the future, it pays to be prepared. Introduction Hold onto your hats, because the Talent War is real and it’s happening now. Businesses in the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) and Design and Manufacturing (D&M) industries are grappling with a talent crisis that would make any Hollywood drama pale in comparison. Autodesk’s 2023 State of Design & Make Report provides […]

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]]> Digital Transformation: Your Passport to Business Growth https://www.tpm.com/blog/digital-transformation-your-passport-to-business-growth/ Wed, 04 Oct 2023 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.tpm.com/?p=14258 This article is the third entry in our “The Future Blueprint” series, where we decipher Autodesk’s 2023 State of Design & Make Report for indispensable insights into shaping the future of business. Introduction Welcome back, savvy readers, to another rendezvous with “The Future Blueprint,” where we explore the landscape of tomorrow, today! In our third episode, we’ll delve into Digital Transformation—your golden ticket to business growth, and according to Autodesk’s 2023 State of Design & Make Report, a non-negotiable in the current business climate. So sit tight, the future is digital, and we’re here to be your translators. Importance of […]

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]]> Business Resilience in a Post-Pandemic World: Why Remote Work is Here to Stay https://www.tpm.com/blog/business-resilience-in-a-post-pandemic-world-why-remote-work-is-here-to-stay/ Wed, 27 Sep 2023 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.tpm.com/?p=14257 This article is part of our ongoing “The Future Blueprint” series, where we dissect Autodesk’s 2023 State of Design & Make Report to give you forward-thinking insights and actionable strategies. Introduction Welcome back to our second installment of “The Future Blueprint” series! If you’re returning after our deep dive into the three pillars of the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry—Digitization, Sustainability, and Workforce—give yourself a pat on the back. You’re clearly invested in the future, or at least curious enough to click again. Today, we tackle another key finding from Autodesk’s report: Business Resilience in a Post-Pandemic World. Spoiler […]

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]]> Is Your Business Future-Ready? Unveiling the Three Pillars of the Design and Make Industries https://www.tpm.com/blog/is-your-business-future-ready-unveiling-the-three-pillars-of-the-design-and-make-industries/ Wed, 20 Sep 2023 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.tpm.com/?p=14254 This article is part of our ongoing “The Future Blueprint” series, where we delve into Autodesk’s 2023 State of Design & Make Report to bring you the latest insights and actionable advice. Introduction Welcome to the inaugural post in our “The Future Blueprint” series! The design and make industries, the veritable melting pots of human innovation, are currently experiencing changes that can only be described as tectonic. The driving forces behind these shifts are complex and multifaceted, just like that Swiss Army knife you can’t figure out how to use. Autodesk’s 2023 State of Design & Make Report brings us […]

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]]> A Glimpse into the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Construction https://www.tpm.com/blog/a-glimpse-into-the-role-of-artificial-intelligence-in-construction/ Fri, 11 Aug 2023 17:32:22 +0000 https://www.tpm.com/?p=14154 In the ever-evolving landscape of construction and architecture, one technology has been making significant waves – Artificial Intelligence (AI). This technological marvel has not only transformed various industries but has also found its way into the blueprints and foundations of construction and architectural endeavors. From enhancing efficiency to redefining design possibilities, AI is leaving an indelible mark on how we build our world. Let’s dive into the realms of AI-powered construction and architecture, where innovation meets concrete. AI in Construction and Architecture Kicking off our journey, let’s explore how AI infiltrated an industry rooted in tradition. Construction and architecture heavily […]

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]]> Major Challenges of 3D Printing and How to Overcome Them  https://www.tpm.com/blog/major-challenges-of-3d-printing-and-how-to-overcome-them/ Fri, 17 Mar 2023 18:38:48 +0000 https://www.tpm.com/?p=13536 Despite its many advantages, 3D printing still presents major challenges for users. Material selection is often a difficult task because it can be hard to find the right type of material for a particular project. Additionally, 3D printing speeds can be slow, and accuracy can suffer depending on the quality of the printer used. Choosing the right materials based on their properties and strengths, investing in higher-quality printers, and taking advantage of advanced software tools will all help ensure successful 3D printing projects. In this article, we will explore four major challenges of 3D printing and provide actionable advice on […]

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