Hear from our Techstreet Enterprise Senior Product Manager, Mike Visser: Building Blocks are the easiest way to add standards to your Techstreet Enterprise subscription. Purchase a block of documents from a publisher at the beginning of a subscription term and add documents as you need them. Within Techstreet Enterprise, go to Administration > Building Blocks. […]
Mike’s Minute: Techstreet Enterprise Tip of the Month—Ways to leverage usage reporting
Hear from our Techstreet Enterprise Senior Product Manager, Mike Visser: Techstreet Enterprise usage reporting offers you transparency and a detailed look into your organization’s standards usage and helps you control costs. Explore a breakdown of our usage reporting dashboard in detail here. Discover Techstreet Enterprise, a powerful web-based standards management platform for multiple users and […]
Techstreet 2020 in rearview
This article looks back at the past year for the Techstreet business, and forward to new opportunities to support our customer community in 2021. 2020 – Whew! 2020 was a year like no other, and just as it tested the world, it also tested the Techstreet community. The difficulties of 2020 hit us first […]
Copyright protection requirements on the rise from standards publishers
Standards publishers are ramping up measures to ensure compliant use of their intellectual property. Copyright is vital to maintaining high quality and current standards. Like any original work of expression written, recorded or otherwise captured, standards are protected by copyright law. This grants ownership of the original work to the individual or business that […]
Writing effective proposals to find the right standards provider
Looking for a new standards provider? Make sure you get the full picture by optimizing your standards proposal. Creating a Request for Proposal (RFP) to select the right standards management provider for your organization is no simple task. Where do you begin, what types of questions do you ask and how do you make sure […]
Fact or fiction: challenges with switching standards providers
Techstreet™ analysts debunk the myths associated with switching from one standards provider to another. We understand that in some industries, switching vendors can be particularly burdensome, especially when you’ve worked with the same one for quite some time. Luckily, switching standards providers doesn’t have to be a challenging transition when it comes to Techstreet Enterprise. […]
Navigating the complex world of standards
Techstreet clears the path to better standards management Industry codes and standards have a simple purpose: to help organizations commercialize their products by ensuring they are built to proper requirements. However, the simplicity ends there; the world of standards is highly complex and constantly changing. In fact, in 2019, more than half of surveyed engineers, […]
A bird’s eye view of World Standards Day and Week
During the first part of November, I had the pleasure of attending World Standards Week in the United States capital, Washington, DC. Being new to Techstreet, I had my first experience celebrating the history of standards and witnessing the dedication of those in our industry who promote a better and safer tomorrow. As I attended […]
Top 100 Global Innovators: The DNA Behind Their Success – top ten takeaways
High-impact innovation drives the discovery of new technologies and life-changing solutions, improving the way we live while benefiting a company’s bottom-line. As a follow-up to the Derwent Top 100 Global Innovators 2018-19 report, we held a webinar featuring notable speakers from Microsoft, Dow, and 3M. The discussion centred around the ways these industry leaders push […]
The results are in: Announcing this year’s Top 100 Global Innovators.
The Derwent Top 100 Global Innovators 2018-19 report has been published today. This is the latest annual report which aims to identify the leading innovative organizations from around the globe, to celebrate their achievements and contributions to enriching the world through innovation, and to identify key trends and changes in the innovation ecosphere. Derwent has […]
