{"id":75,"date":"2016-10-11T08:08:31","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T15:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Community-News-Announcements\/Three-New-Community-Hubs\/ba-p\/364115"},"modified":"2026-03-26T12:48:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T16:48:17","slug":"three-new-community-hubs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/community\/three-new-community-hubs\/","title":{"rendered":"Three New Community Hubs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>I am happy to announce some new Community hubs available! Some of these areas have been live for a few months already, so you may have seen them before.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><span class=\"lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-left\" style=\"width: 600px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/09\/catchbook_banners_socialmedia-1.jpg\" alt=\"catchbook_banners_socialmedia.jpg\" title=\"catchbook_banners_socialmedia.jpg\" \/><\/span>\ufeff<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><a title=\"Catchbook\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Catchbook\/ct-p\/Catchbook\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Catchbook<\/A><\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>The <a title=\"Catchbook community\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Catchbook\/ct-p\/Catchbook\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Catchbook community<\/A> began with a single goal in mind: Create a thriving environment online for people who use Catchbook to communicate, share, learn, and expand their use of the drawing app from Siemens PLM Software. Catchbook is unique in that it delivers professional-level CAD capabilities in a no-frills interface that behaves just like a regular sketch pad. The Catchbook community offers many ways for our users to interact, such as an <a title=\"Ideas Exchange\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Catchbook-Ideas-Share\/idb-p\/Catchbook-Ideation\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ideas Exchange<\/A> where users can share ideas for new functionality with the Catchbook development team and see feedback in real time. The <a title=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Catchbook-Gallery\/con-p\/Catchbook-examples\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">gallery<\/A> lets Catchbook users share Catchbook drawings and files, so they can inspire and be inspired by peers.&nbsp; We hope to expand and grow our community over time and look forward to all of the amazing insights and ideas you\u2019ll share!&nbsp;<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>The Catchbook community is managed by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/user\/viewprofilepage\/user-id\/8484\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@AmyReyes1\ufeff<\/a>, and features the&nbsp;<a title=\"Catchbook blog\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Catchbook-Blog\/bg-p\/Catchbook_Blog\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Catchbook blog<\/A>, <a title=\"Catchbook forum\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Catchbook-Forum\/bd-p\/Catchbook-forum\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Catchbook forum<\/A>, and <a title=\"Catchbook knowledge base\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Catchbook-Knowledge-Base\/tkb-p\/Catchbook_Knowledge_Base\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Catchbook knowledge base<\/A>, along with the <a title=\"Catchbook Gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Catchbook-Gallery\/con-p\/Catchbook-examples\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Catchbook Gallery<\/A> and <a title=\"Ideas Share\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Catchbook-Ideas-Share\/idb-p\/Catchbook-Ideation\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ideas Share<\/A>.&nbsp;<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><span class=\"lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-left\" style=\"width: 600px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/09\/plm_components-1.jpg\" alt=\"plm_components.jpg\" title=\"plm_components.jpg\" \/><\/span>\ufeff<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><a title=\"PLM Components\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/PLM-Components\/ct-p\/PLM-Components\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PLM Components<\/A><\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><SPAN>The <a title=\"PLM Components community\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/PLM-Components\/ct-p\/PLM-Components\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PLM Components community<\/A> is for users of software components that we integrate into our own applications, and which we license to other software vendors, including competitors. Examples include Parasolid (geometric modeling kernel), D-Cubed constraint solvers (parametric sketching and assembly modeling) and KineoWorks (path-planning for robotics and DMU). In addition to a <a title=\"blog\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/PLM-Components-Blog\/bg-p\/PLMComponents-blog\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">blog<\/A>, <a title=\"knowledge base\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Knowledge-Base\/tkb-p\/PLMComponents-tkb\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">knowledge base<\/A> and <a title=\"forum\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/PLM-Components-Forum\/bd-p\/PLMComponents-forum\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">forum<\/A>, the community has benefitted from an <a title=\"event board\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/PLM-Components-Conference\/gp-p\/PLMComponents-group-2016Conference\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">event board<\/A> which we have used to socialise the planning and content of our first international conference for PLM Components customers.<\/SPAN><\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><SPAN>The PLM Components Community is managed by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/user\/viewprofilepage\/user-id\/24856\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@JonR\ufeff<\/a>, and features <SPAN>a <\/SPAN><a title=\"PLM Components blog\" href=\"http:\/\/community.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/PLM-Components-Blog\/bg-p\/PLMComponents-blog\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">PLM Components blog<\/A><SPAN>, <\/SPAN><a title=\"knowledge base\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Knowledge-Base\/tkb-p\/PLMComponents-tkb\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">knowledge base<\/A>,&nbsp;<a title=\"PLM Components forum\" href=\"http:\/\/community.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/PLM-Components-Forum\/bd-p\/PLMComponents-forum\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">PLM Components forum<\/A>, and <a title=\"PLM Components conference event group\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/PLM-Components-Conference\/gp-p\/PLMComponents-group-2016Conference\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PLM Components conference event group<\/A>.<\/SPAN><\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><span class=\"lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-left\" style=\"width: 600px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/09\/rulestream-1.jpg\" alt=\"rulestream.jpg\" title=\"rulestream.jpg\" \/><\/span>\ufeff<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>&nbsp;<a title=\"Rulestream\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Rulestream\/ct-p\/Rulestream\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rulestream<\/A><\/P><\/p>\n<p><DIV id=\"activitymodule\" class=\"module toggle-wrap\"><br \/>\n<DIV class=\"mod-content\"><br \/>\n<DIV class=\"issuePanelWrapper\"><br \/>\n<DIV id=\"issue_actions_container\" class=\"issuePanelContainer\"><br \/>\n<DIV id=\"comment-47037\" class=\"issue-data-block activity-comment twixi-block  expanded focused\"><br \/>\n<DIV class=\"twixi-wrap verbose actionContainer\"><br \/>\n<DIV class=\"action-body flooded\"><br \/>\n<P><SPAN>The <a title=\"Rulestream community\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Rulestream\/ct-p\/Rulestream\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rulestream community<\/A> is a place for our experts &#8212; our customers who use Rulestream to create simply amazing automation solutions &#8212; to share ideas, pose questions and develop solutions with other experts.&nbsp; The ingenious and creative tips and tricks they develop while using Rulestream to automate the creation of 2D and 3D models, Bills of Material and Price Quotes just begged for exposure beyond their own doors.&nbsp; Our hope was that by providing a forum for sharing these learnings we could foster even greater innovation and collaboration using Rulestream.&nbsp; We are excited that our Community, while still young, is already showing the spirit of generosity in the sharing of ideas.<\/SPAN><\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><SPAN>The Rulestream community is managed by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/user\/viewprofilepage\/user-id\/28898\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@TonyB\ufeff<\/a>, and features a <a title=\"Rulestream forum\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Rulestream-Forum\/bd-p\/Rulestream-Forum\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rulestream forum<\/A> and <a title=\"Rulestream knowledge base\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Rulestream-Knowledge-Base\/tkb-p\/Rulestream-TKB\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rulestream knowledge base<\/A>.<\/SPAN><\/P><br \/>\n<\/DIV><br \/>\n<\/DIV><br \/>\n<\/DIV><br \/>\n<\/DIV><br \/>\n<\/DIV><br \/>\n<\/DIV><br \/>\n<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV id=\"addcomment\" class=\"module\">&nbsp;<\/DIV><br \/>\n<DIV class=\"module\">Warm welcome to our&nbsp;Catchbook, PLM Components, and Rulestream users! 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