As Program Director, Product Innovation, Jeff leads IDC’s research and analysis of the PLM and collaborative innovation market, including topics such as the development of an innovation platform and the intersection of product design, development, and digital manufacturing. Mr. Hojlo is also responsible for research on business and IT issues related to the engineering oriented value chain (EOVC), which includes automotive, aerospace & defense, industrial machinery, and heavy equipment manufacturers, as well as the technology oriented value chain (TOVC), which includes manufacturers in the electronics and semiconductor markets.
Mr. Hojlo regularly contributes to the IDC Manufacturing Insights Community and tweets (@jeffhojlo) about business and IT issues relevant to manufacturers and their product innovation strategy.