Anna has spent her content marketing career honing in on the critical keys for successful consumer & industry-driven marketing. Before joining Propel, she developed and executed content strategy for TodayTix, Stella & Dot, Atlantic Theater Company, and Theatre Communications Group.
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Product Management
Blog
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6min
What is new product introduction and how can manufacturers be sure to get it right?
May 26, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Engineering
Blog
|
6min
Explore what an engineering change order is, the stages involved, and the business benefits that come along with it.
May 19, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Operations
Blog
|
14min
Now is the time to learn and adopt a Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) strategy. Discover what an effective MOM strategy looks like and the many ways it helps manufacturers.
May 5, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
9min
Value chain analysis and value chain management are closely related, but still distinct. Explore the nuances and what makes them equally valuable.
April 21, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
13min
Looking to become a supply chain analyst or learn how to find one for your business? This deep dive tells you everything you need to know first.
April 12, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Engineering
Blog
|
3min
Here are four examples of what’s possible when you offer engineer-to-order products the right way.
March 31, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
12min
What is advanced manufacturing and how can it help you streamline your manufacturing goals? Here’s a deep dive.
March 8, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Engineering
Blog
|
5min
Custom-engineered products fill previously unmet needs, so they require a high level of collaboration and information management to control the process from conception to delivery to the customer.
March 1, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
9min
From the history to pros and cons, this in-depth guide explores everything you need to know about lean manufacturing.
February 15, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Quality
Blog
|
6min
Learn how to hit the ground running with total quality management (TQM) and make sure it sticks for the long haul in your organization. Read part III of our series.
January 20, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Quality
Blog
|
4min
We cover the major benefits and potential challenges of implementing the organization-wide management approach known as total quality management (TQM). Read part II of our series.
January 13, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
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News & Updates
Blog
|
2min
An excerpt of CIMdata’s recent report entitled “Product Value Management in the Age of Disruption.”
January 6, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Operations
Blog
|
9min
Here’s how you can calculate and reduce manufacturing overhead expenses.
December 30, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Quality
Blog
|
3min
Part I of our three-part deep dive on Total Quality Management (TQM). An overview of TQM, its principles, and how it can provide lasting customer loyalty.
December 9, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
9min
So you’ve got a big idea for a new product. What’s the best way to get it made? Learn why contract manufacturing might be the answer.
November 23, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Engineering
Blog
|
8min
Explore what blockchain really is, how it can revolutionize the manufacturing sector, and how it’s being used now to improve everything from supply chain management to contract enforcement.
November 15, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Engineering
Blog
|
10min
More and more digital twins are dominating conversations when it comes to speeding time to market. Here’s your full guide to implementing digital twins before getting too far behind.
October 28, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Operations
Blog
|
10min
The manufacturing skills gap is not simply a buzzword within the industry. Instead, it's the reality that many manufacturers are facing right now. Learn what is causing this divide, and steps employers and education institutions can take to bridge it.
September 30, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
News & Updates
Blog
|
6min
Advice from two panels of manufacturing, high-tech, and medtech industry veterans sharing their insights about business transformation.
August 17, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Marketing
Blog
|
3min
Using a single unified platform for all customer and product data delivers a more complete product thread without system barriers.
August 15, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
11min
CAPA? MTBF? NCMR? At first glance, the world of product manufacturing seems to be one big secret code. Here’s your ultimate guide to supply chain acronyms.
July 6, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
5min
A single source of product truth can go a long way when you consider how much time and energy gets wasted without it.
June 30, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Marketing
Blog
|
4min
A strong product thread not only improves your overall product management, it creates consistent, revenue-driving trust in your brand.
May 16, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Innovation
Blog
|
4min
Research conducted by Zero100 confirms a new approach to product management has arrived, and it's leaving the competition out of the loop.
May 13, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Marketing
Blog
|
5min
Get the do's and don'ts of a successful product introduction from Tom Shoemaker, Propel's VP of Product Marketing.
April 7, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Innovation
Blog
|
6min
Companies that manufacture goods are modernizing every piece of their business, especially after the pandemic. Don’t fall behind in the digital age with a legacy quality management system (QMS) or product lifecycle management (PLM) solution.
April 7, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Operations
Blog
|
16min
Done properly, supply chain optimization (SCO) minimizes costs, improves performance, and better achieves customer goals and expectations.
August 12, 2021
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
13min
Supply chain specialists are an integral part of the supply chain. But what does the role involve and why is it necessary?
June 10, 2021
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Innovation
Blog
|
14min
What the future of supply chain management looks like and the technological trends you should be paying attention to.
May 27, 2021
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
17min
Explore the most notable US manufacturing statistics, trends, and insights through an industry lens.
May 20, 2021
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Engineering
Blog
|
4min
What is a PDM and why does your business need one?
March 9, 2021
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
11min
PLM isn't just for engineers. The benefits of PLM span across the organization and beyond.
November 27, 2019
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Operations
Blog
|
2min
What is requirements management or requirements engineering? View a definition of the key capabilities for requirements management software and how Propel provides requirements management software for future brands.
May 15, 2019
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Operations
Blog
|
2min
What is project management or project portfolio management? View a definition of the key capabilities for project management software and how Propel provides project management software for future brands.
May 15, 2019
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
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Product Management
Blog
|
6min
What is new product introduction and how can manufacturers be sure to get it right?
May 26, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Engineering
Blog
|
6min
Explore what an engineering change order is, the stages involved, and the business benefits that come along with it.
May 19, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Operations
Blog
|
14min
Now is the time to learn and adopt a Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) strategy. Discover what an effective MOM strategy looks like and the many ways it helps manufacturers.
May 5, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
9min
Value chain analysis and value chain management are closely related, but still distinct. Explore the nuances and what makes them equally valuable.
April 21, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
13min
Looking to become a supply chain analyst or learn how to find one for your business? This deep dive tells you everything you need to know first.
April 12, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Engineering
Blog
|
3min
Here are four examples of what’s possible when you offer engineer-to-order products the right way.
March 31, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
12min
What is advanced manufacturing and how can it help you streamline your manufacturing goals? Here’s a deep dive.
March 8, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Engineering
Blog
|
5min
Custom-engineered products fill previously unmet needs, so they require a high level of collaboration and information management to control the process from conception to delivery to the customer.
March 1, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
9min
From the history to pros and cons, this in-depth guide explores everything you need to know about lean manufacturing.
February 15, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Quality
Blog
|
6min
Learn how to hit the ground running with total quality management (TQM) and make sure it sticks for the long haul in your organization. Read part III of our series.
January 20, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Quality
Blog
|
4min
We cover the major benefits and potential challenges of implementing the organization-wide management approach known as total quality management (TQM). Read part II of our series.
January 13, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
News & Updates
Blog
|
2min
An excerpt of CIMdata’s recent report entitled “Product Value Management in the Age of Disruption.”
January 6, 2023
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Operations
Blog
|
9min
Here’s how you can calculate and reduce manufacturing overhead expenses.
December 30, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Quality
Blog
|
3min
Part I of our three-part deep dive on Total Quality Management (TQM). An overview of TQM, its principles, and how it can provide lasting customer loyalty.
December 9, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
9min
So you’ve got a big idea for a new product. What’s the best way to get it made? Learn why contract manufacturing might be the answer.
November 23, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Engineering
Blog
|
8min
Explore what blockchain really is, how it can revolutionize the manufacturing sector, and how it’s being used now to improve everything from supply chain management to contract enforcement.
November 15, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Engineering
Blog
|
10min
More and more digital twins are dominating conversations when it comes to speeding time to market. Here’s your full guide to implementing digital twins before getting too far behind.
October 28, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Operations
Blog
|
10min
The manufacturing skills gap is not simply a buzzword within the industry. Instead, it's the reality that many manufacturers are facing right now. Learn what is causing this divide, and steps employers and education institutions can take to bridge it.
September 30, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
News & Updates
Blog
|
6min
Advice from two panels of manufacturing, high-tech, and medtech industry veterans sharing their insights about business transformation.
August 17, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Marketing
Blog
|
3min
Using a single unified platform for all customer and product data delivers a more complete product thread without system barriers.
August 15, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
11min
CAPA? MTBF? NCMR? At first glance, the world of product manufacturing seems to be one big secret code. Here’s your ultimate guide to supply chain acronyms.
July 6, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
5min
A single source of product truth can go a long way when you consider how much time and energy gets wasted without it.
June 30, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Marketing
Blog
|
4min
A strong product thread not only improves your overall product management, it creates consistent, revenue-driving trust in your brand.
May 16, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Innovation
Blog
|
4min
Research conducted by Zero100 confirms a new approach to product management has arrived, and it's leaving the competition out of the loop.
May 13, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Marketing
Blog
|
5min
Get the do's and don'ts of a successful product introduction from Tom Shoemaker, Propel's VP of Product Marketing.
April 7, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Innovation
Blog
|
6min
Companies that manufacture goods are modernizing every piece of their business, especially after the pandemic. Don’t fall behind in the digital age with a legacy quality management system (QMS) or product lifecycle management (PLM) solution.
April 7, 2022
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Operations
Blog
|
16min
Done properly, supply chain optimization (SCO) minimizes costs, improves performance, and better achieves customer goals and expectations.
August 12, 2021
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
13min
Supply chain specialists are an integral part of the supply chain. But what does the role involve and why is it necessary?
June 10, 2021
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Innovation
Blog
|
14min
What the future of supply chain management looks like and the technological trends you should be paying attention to.
May 27, 2021
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
17min
Explore the most notable US manufacturing statistics, trends, and insights through an industry lens.
May 20, 2021
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Engineering
Blog
|
4min
What is a PDM and why does your business need one?
March 9, 2021
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Product Management
Blog
|
11min
PLM isn't just for engineers. The benefits of PLM span across the organization and beyond.
November 27, 2019
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Operations
Blog
|
2min
What is requirements management or requirements engineering? View a definition of the key capabilities for requirements management software and how Propel provides requirements management software for future brands.
May 15, 2019
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
Operations
Blog
|
2min
What is project management or project portfolio management? View a definition of the key capabilities for project management software and how Propel provides project management software for future brands.
May 15, 2019
By
Anna Troiano
|
Editor in Chief, Converged
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