2018 Siemens Cup CIMC competition China

Siemens Cup China Intelligent Manufacturing Challenge competition (CIMC) is a national class competition, which was started from 2006. This is the largest student competition in the field of intelli…

What’s New in Learning Advantage – Thermodynamics of a Steel Ball in Water

If I recall my physics correctly, the laws of thermodynamics go more or less like this:

You can’t win, you can only break even.
You can only break even at absolute zero.
You can never reach a…

Tecnomatix helps students create digital twins of integrated manufacturing systems

(This article originally appeared in the Tecnomatix News and was written by @Stephanie )
Kennesaw State University:  Preparing students for mechatronics engineering c…

What’s New in Learning Advantage – Introduction to PLM with Teamcenter

There’s a tendency to think of PLM as a software solution, but the truth is that the software is only a tool used to support an overall business strategy called Product Lifecycle Managem…

What’s New in Learning Advantage – Introduction to PDM with Teamcenter and NX

Product Data Management, or PDM allows companies to take control of designs, documents, BOMs and processes to drive engineering efficiency, productivity and collaboration across all aspe…

What’s New in Learning Advantage – Model-Based System Engineering

Remember how awesome it always seemed that Batman could command the Batmobile to pick him up from a sticky situation? It is not as science fiction-y as it used to be, and the astonishing…

Student Engineers Make a Big Splash at Robosub in San Diego!

With 47 teams ranging from middle school through the world’s premier graduate engineering programs, the TRANSDEC testing facility at the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific was buzzing wit…

A Holistic Model-Based Approach to Developing an Electric Longboard

In the age of digitalization, traditional product development approaches are no longer sustainable. We must follow a fundamentally evolved approach to realizing complex modern products.

University of Manchester Soars to First Place at 2018 CanSat Competition

What do origami, a large chicken egg and atmospheric probes have in common? Well, on a very hot, sunny June weekend in a field near Stephenville, Texas, hundreds of engineering students from 30+ team…