Anna Harkins, Author at CDS Visual

About Anna Harkins

Anna Harkins is the General Manager of CDS Visual, where she helps manufacturing OEMs transform how they grow aftermarket revenue, accelerate quote‑to‑order cycles, and scale workforce productivity. She works closely with digital, aftermarket, and operations leaders at industrial manufacturers. Anna brings a pragmatic, executive perspective shaped by real‑world challenges of modern manufacturing—from unlocking engineering data to enabling digital customer and service experiences. Her work focuses on aligning digital strategy with measurable commercial and operational outcomes. Anna regularly shares insights on how manufacturers can turn complexity into competitive advantage.

Four Practical Use Cases for an AI Aftermarket Business that Improves Operations and Increases Profitability

Anna Harkins2026-04-28T18:47:35+00:00

Quickly Digitize and Solve Inefficiencies by Building an AI [...]

Four Practical Use Cases for an AI Aftermarket Business that Improves Operations and Increases ProfitabilityAnna Harkins2026-04-28T18:47:35+00:00

75% of Manufacturing Executives View Labor as Their Top Challenge: How Building an AI-enabled Workforce Training Strategy Boosts Retention and Reduces Attrition

Anna Harkins2026-04-28T18:48:35+00:00

The Concerning Statistics in Manufacturing Labor Highlight a Need [...]

75% of Manufacturing Executives View Labor as Their Top Challenge: How Building an AI-enabled Workforce Training Strategy Boosts Retention and Reduces AttritionAnna Harkins2026-04-28T18:48:35+00:00

The Top Five Key Competitive Advantages You Gain by Digitizing Your Aftermarket Parts Business

Anna Harkins2026-04-28T18:47:06+00:00

Advancements in Technology Reveal New Aftermarket Revenue Opportunities Aftermarket [...]

The Top Five Key Competitive Advantages You Gain by Digitizing Your Aftermarket Parts BusinessAnna Harkins2026-04-28T18:47:06+00:00

Technology Advancements Help Leading Manufacturers Uncover Revenue Opportunities for Aftermarket Part Services

Anna Harkins2026-04-29T07:08:57+00:00

Digital Transformation has Dramatically Shifted Manufacturing The manufacturing landscape has [...]

Technology Advancements Help Leading Manufacturers Uncover Revenue Opportunities for Aftermarket Part ServicesAnna Harkins2026-04-29T07:08:57+00:00

6 Customer-Backed Practical Tips for Consideration when Building Your Digital Work Instructions

Anna Harkins2026-04-14T18:54:31+00:00

Changing Labor Markets are Driving Manufacturers to Digitalizing Knowledge. [...]

6 Customer-Backed Practical Tips for Consideration when Building Your Digital Work InstructionsAnna Harkins2026-04-14T18:54:31+00:00

Why AI-Powered Data Optimization is the Key to Success for Your Aftermarket Spare Parts Business

Anna Harkins2026-04-14T18:54:32+00:00

Aftermarket Spare Parts Management Starts with Clean Data Success [...]

Why AI-Powered Data Optimization is the Key to Success for Your Aftermarket Spare Parts BusinessAnna Harkins2026-04-14T18:54:32+00:00

Digitizing Tribal Knowledge: Onboarding, Continuous Training, and Upskilling and Reskilling in Manufacturing

Anna Harkins2026-04-14T18:54:33+00:00

The Urgent Need for Knowledge Capture The manufacturing industry [...]

Digitizing Tribal Knowledge: Onboarding, Continuous Training, and Upskilling and Reskilling in ManufacturingAnna Harkins2026-04-14T18:54:33+00:00

CDS Specview is Revolutionizing 3D Visualization for Manufacturing and Distributors by Enhancing Content

Anna Harkins2026-04-29T09:20:40+00:00

The Challenge with Typical Product Content is that it's [...]

CDS Specview is Revolutionizing 3D Visualization for Manufacturing and Distributors by Enhancing ContentAnna Harkins2026-04-29T09:20:40+00:00

A Guide to Understanding the Different Types of Visualization Software for Manufacturers

Anna Harkins2026-04-14T18:54:34+00:00

Embracing Visualization in Your Manufacturing Processes The always competitive [...]

A Guide to Understanding the Different Types of Visualization Software for ManufacturersAnna Harkins2026-04-14T18:54:34+00:00

Strategies for Building a Culture of Knowledge Capture in Manufacturing

Anna Harkins2026-04-14T18:54:35+00:00

Fostering Knowledge Sharing in Manufacturing is Essential for a [...]

Strategies for Building a Culture of Knowledge Capture in ManufacturingAnna Harkins2026-04-14T18:54:35+00:00

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