SPEC Innovations

10/15/2026

What could cause a system to fail? 🌳

Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) helps engineers work backward from an undesirable event to uncover the failures and conditions that could contribute to it.

In our latest blog, learn:
🔹 How FTA works
🔹 The key elements of a fault tree diagram
🔹 The difference between FTA and FMEA
🔹 How AND and OR gates connect failure events
🔹 How to perform FTA in Innoslate

See how FTA can help you better understand system risk, safety, and reliability: https://hubs.li/Q04B2n5Q0

Learn what Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) is, how it identifies potential causes of system failure, and how to perform FTA using Innoslate.

10/14/2026

The second conversation in our Engineering the Future webinar series is TOMORROW!

Join Courtney Wright, ESEP, Director of Solution Engineering at SPEC Innovations, and Joseph Parker, President and CEO of iN2STEM Solutions, Inc., for:

🎙️ Preparing Tomorrow’s Systems Engineers
📅 TOMORROW, October 15
⏰ 12 PM ET

Courtney and Joseph will explore what systems engineering students are learning today, the skills employers are looking for, and how education is evolving alongside emerging technologies and digital transformation.

Whether you’re an engineer, educator, student, engineering leader, or invested in developing the future workforce, we hope you’ll join the conversation and bring your questions for the live Q&A!

👉 Register: https://hubs.li/Q04zmjxd0

Can’t attend live? Register anyway to receive the recording and slides after the webinar.

10/13/2026

🚀 Innoslate Enterprise 4.14.3.0 is now available!

From document reporting to everyday project workflows, this update brings new ways to keep your engineering work moving:
✅ Generate a Table of Contents in Basic Document Output Reports
✅ Add embedded attachments directly in the Rich Text Editor
✅ Compare document baselines with Baseline to Baseline Reports
✅ Quick save across diagrams, charts, and more
✅ Require two-factor authentication for all users

Plus, explore usability improvements, bug fixes, and security updates.

See what’s new: https://hubs.li/Q04B2hNg0

10/08/2026

🎓 What will tomorrow’s systems engineers need to succeed?

We’re just one week away from the second conversation in our Engineering the Future webinar series!

Join Courtney Wright, ESEP, Director of Solution Engineering at SPEC Innovations, and Joseph Parker, President and CEO of iN2STEM Solutions, Inc., for:

🎙️ Preparing Tomorrow’s Systems Engineers
📅 Thursday, October 15
⏰ 12 PM ET

Courtney and Joseph will explore what systems engineering students are learning today, the skills employers are looking for, and how education is evolving alongside emerging technologies and digital transformation.

Whether you’re an engineer, educator, student, engineering leader, or invested in developing the future workforce, we hope you’ll join the conversation and bring your questions for the live Q&A!

👉 Register: https://hubs.li/Q04zmjvC0

Can’t attend live? Register anyway to receive the recording and slides after the webinar.

10/07/2026

Ready to take your Innoslate skills to the next level? Join us November 17–18 for the next Innoslate Innovations Bootcamp!

This two-day virtual training experience gives you hands-on, expert-led instruction to help you get more out of Innoslate and apply its capabilities to your real-world engineering work.

You’ll build practical skills across requirements management, modeling, simulation, traceability, project management, and more, all while learning directly from the Innoslate experts.

📅 November 17–18, 2026
💻 Live Online
👥 Built for individuals and small teams
🎓 Led by Dr. Steven Dam

Ready to build your Innoslate expertise? Register today:
https://hubs.li/Q04zn2VF0

Elevate your skills in requirements management, modeling, simulation, and project management with the Innoslate Innovations Bootcamp. Join us for a three-day li

10/06/2026

Requirements gathering and requirements analysis are closely connected, but they serve different purposes.

🔎 Gathering helps uncover what stakeholders need.
⚙️ Analysis turns those needs into clear, measurable, and actionable requirements.

Understanding how the two work together can help teams catch gaps, resolve conflicts, improve traceability, and build a stronger foundation for the entire requirements lifecycle.

Our latest blog breaks down requirements gathering vs. requirements analysis, when each happens, and how they fit into the larger requirements engineering process.

👉 Read the blog: https://hubs.li/Q04zmjJX0

Learn the difference between requirements gathering and requirements analysis to build a stronger foundation for the rest of the requirements lifecycle.

10/01/2026

🤖 What does AI mean for the future of requirements management?

From gathering and refining requirements to supporting traceability, impact analysis, and verification, AI is giving engineering teams new ways to work more efficiently while keeping human expertise at the center.

Explore how AI requirements management is changing the process and where AI can provide the most value across the requirements lifecycle:
🔗 https://hubs.li/Q04yQqM00

See how AI is changing requirements management by reducing repetitive work, surfacing information faster, & giving engineers more time for big decisions.

09/24/2026

How do you actually conduct a FMEA?

We're breaking the process down step by step with a practical vehicle example, from identifying failure modes to evaluating risk and simulating their potential impact.

See how Innoslate can help connect failure analysis, risk, system behavior, and simulation in one model-based environment.

🔗 Follow the full FMEA example: https://hubs.li/Q04y71QD0

Walk through the FMEA process step by step using a vehicle as an example, and see how to model and simulate the analysis in Innoslate.

09/22/2026

Preparing the next generation of systems engineers starts with giving them the tools to put curriculum into practice.

That’s why Innoslate is free for educators, including professors, trainers, schools, and universities.

Bring requirements management, modeling, simulation, collaboration, and more into the classroom, all within one integrated platform designed for systems engineering.

Whether you’re teaching Systems Engineering, MBSE, Digital Engineering, or related disciplines, give your students hands-on experience they can take beyond the classroom.

🎓 Learn more and get started with Innoslate for Education: https://hubs.li/Q04xZkXn0

09/17/2026

Getting stakeholder buy-in shouldn’t happen at the end of requirements gathering. It should be built into the process from the start.

When stakeholders are actively involved in elicitation, prioritization, validation, and decision-making, teams can uncover real needs earlier, navigate conflicting priorities, and develop stronger requirements.

Our latest blog breaks down 7 ways to build stakeholder buy-in throughout the requirements process, from identifying the right stakeholders to maintaining collaboration as requirements evolve.

Read the full blog to learn how to turn requirements gathering into a more collaborative, transparent process.

📖 https://hubs.li/Q04xNjHf0

Learn how to gain stakeholder buy-in during requirements gathering using stakeholder collaboration, interviews, and clear expectation management.