Accelerate Innovation Delivery

Development of innovative new products and technologies is critical to most organizations:
  • 6-month improvement in time to market yields a profit improvement of 22%1
  • 1% improvement in innovation output translates to a 33% increase in valuation2

Successful translation of innovation into products in today’s complex supply-chains demands a new approach: How you spend is far more important than how much.

InspiRD’s award winning software helps organizations get to market faster with winning products.

InspiRD Suite: Modular Web 2.0 Software for RD&E Management

Collaborative Portfolio Planning and Roadmap Generation

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Strategic Portfolio Prioritization and Resource Allocation

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Streamlined Execution: Requirements, Risks, Tests and Tasks

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Reports, Reviews and Dashboards

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Strategic Staffing Management

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Cross-location Collaboration Portal

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InspiRD Roadmap

InspiRD helps multi-location, multi-disciplinary teams cost-effectively develop RD&E plans and generate roadmaps.
Simple solutions to planning challenges:
  • Insufficient visibility into the development portfolio
  • Lack of coordination between engineering & marketing
  • Difficulty managing interdependencies between components
  • Difficulty identifying and focusing on disruptive innovation
  • Inability to leverage cross-product synergies
  • Duplicative efforts or wasted development
  • High costs of maintaining roadmap visualizations
  • Full set of features that enhance roadmapping:
  • Use a Web 2.0 interface to easily access RD&E plans
  • Divide large projects into subprojects
  • Link projects across products & track interdependencies
  • Receive notifications to coordinate changes
  • Dynamically generate product, tech & market roadmaps
  • Optimally enforce structured planning processes
  • Unprecedented benefits:
  • Enhance collaboration across locations and diciplines
  • Provide a strategic focus to RD&E
  • Synchronize development of interdependent efforts
  • Capitalize on additional applications of active projects
  • Eliminate duplicative efforts and development slack
  • Reduce planning and roadmap generation costs
  • InspiRD Invest

    InspiRD Invest provides unprecedented visibility and control over project portfolios.
    Simple solutions for portfolio prioritization challenges:
  • Large costs of synthesizing resource needs
  • Needs outstrip availability with many conflicting priorities
  • Hard to align portfolio with business strategy
  • Difficulty gauging long-term impact of decisions
  • Difficulty estimating cascading effects of decisions
  • Difficulty funding strategic thrusts or disruptive innovation
  • Simplify portfolio prioritization and increase transparency:
  • Compute full life-cycle resource needs from the database
  • Visualize staffing needs across strategic dimensions
  • Address cross-product interdependencies
  • Evaluate future impact of each investment decision
  • Perform what-if scenario analysis to explore decisions
  • Access historical trends to support decision-making
  • InspiRD Invest will rapidly align RD&E portfolio with business strategy:
  • Balance investments and staffing across conflicting priorities
  • Optimize the R&D portfolio over long-term
  • Fast-cycle strategic development to improve time-to-market
  • Identify and accelerate cross-product synergies
  • Transparently communicate decisions
  • Demonstrate R&D’s contribution to overall business
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    InspiRD Execute

    InspiRD Execute provides integrated, easy-to-use tools to simplify coordination and drive collaboration.
    Simple solutions to project execution challenges:
  • Differing expectations about project objectives/timeline
  • Disconnected plans and wishful launch dates
  • Late or uncoordinated requirements changes
  • Difficulty adapting to changing market needs
  • Limited business/marketing visibility into development
  • Unexpected risks and surprise issues
  • Difficult coordination across locations and disciplines
  • Disconnected test plans and expensive testing
  • Late assignment of resources
  • Hard to access project history / knowledge
  • Full set of features that enhance execution:
  • Each requirement, risk, test or task stored individually in the database
  • Link project execution to roadmaps
  • Connect task plans to customer requirements
  • Capture and manage project risks (FMEA)
  • Link testing to requirements and risks
  • Tie task plans to requirements and risks
  • Use automatic notifications to simplify coordination
  • Effectively track costs (estimates and actuals)
  • Unprecedented benefits:
  • Coordinate launch dates and linked plans
  • Automate change coordination
  • Minimize surprise risks through integrated FMEA
  • Integrated structured time phased knowledge
  • Maintain a transparent chain of evidence
  • Simplify Design Controls (Life Sciences)
  • Reduce administrative burden & enhance innovation
  • Optimize process enforcement
  • Leverage historical knowledge to improve project outcomes
  • InspiRD Manage

    InspiRD Manage automates project reporting, enhances project reviews and provides dashboards to enhance program management.
    Simple solutions to program management challenges:
  • Difficulty tracking changes across projects
  • Large costs of synthesizing execution data
  • Vague deliverables and expensive reporting
  • Reporting distracts from execution
  • Porous gates and variable process enforcement
  • Limited business perspective in reviews
  • Hard to trade schedule for requirements
  • Difficulty gauging long-term impact of decisions
  • Difficulty estimating cascading effects of decisions
  • Full set of features that simplify program management:
  • Portal to monitor changes across locations and disciplines
  • Live dashboards to guide project performance
  • Automatic reporting and deliverables generation
  • Ability to define standard deliverable templates
  • Analysis cost of features and trade features for schedule
  • What-if scenario analysis to explore decisions
  • Ability to cascading impact of each change
  • Access historical trends to support decision-making
  • Unprecedented benefits:
  • Identify variances early and develop mitigation plans
  • Orchestrate cross-functional innovation
  • Lead complex activities spanning multiple locations
  • Make complex decisions such as trade performance for schedule
  • Capitalize on additional applications for active projects
  • Ensure accountability for cross-enterprise projects
  • Fast-cycle strategic development to improve time-to-market
  • Identify and accelerate cross-product synergies
  • Transparent clearly communicated decisions
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    InspiRD Skills

    InspiRD’s Skills Alignment solution provides unique, easy-to-use tools to align staffing with an ever changing product mix.
    Simple solutions to staffing challenges:
  • Teams disrupted to fight fires
  • Late assignment or early team disbanding
  • Late involvement of downstream functions
  • Unfocused, poorly coordinated teams
  • Full set of features that enhance skill-set management:
  • Synthesize staffing needs and mix
  • Analyze planned vs. actual performance
  • Develop action plans to address skill imbalances
  • Evaluate individual and team performance
  • Unprecedented benefits:
  • Stable, prioritized resource allocation
  • Long-term resource visibility & optimization
  • Focused and motivated teams
  • Disciplined processes, stages and gates
  • InspiRD Portal

    Our knowledge portal provides a central location for project teams to track action items and issues, discover changes and lessons learned.
    Simple solutions to coordination and collaboration challenges:
  • Teams spending significant effort identifying changes
  • Changes in team have significant consequences
  • Hard to collaborate with partners and suppliers
  • Hard to leverage historical knowledge
  • Full set of features that enhance skill-set management:
  • Unified portal for accessing all changes across locations
  • Easy to access design history
  • Focused virtual discussion groups across locations
  • Automated gadgets to locate useful past knowledge
  • Unprecedented benefits:
  • Simplified coordination across locations
  • Enhanced collaboration across disciplines
  • Efficient changes in team memberships
  • Easy access to past knowledge and lessons learned