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Is the Debate Over History Based CAD Over?

November 01, 2010

After the last few years of debate in the CAD community between history based technologies and history free technology (Synchronous Technology in Siemens case), 2010 is likely the year the debate shi...

Lockheed Martin's Digital Thread and PLM Approach

October 28, 2010

At our analyst event last month, Amy Gowder of Lockheed Martin presented on her company's PLM Approach. The title of her presentation: "Unprecedented Affordability, Productivity, Confidence and Fleet...

Designing the Product for the Factory and Vice Versa

October 27, 2010

In going through my notes from last week's PLM Connection Europe event, there were a few more highlights I wanted to share. I was able to record a few minutes of Chuck's presentation that touch...

Clearing the Clouds - HP on Cloud Computing

October 25, 2010

It was a bit cloudy in Linz, Austria, last week. I took the photos above on Sunday before the conference from the view on top of Linz at the Pöstlingberg. The weather provided a nice backdrop to seve...

Shipbuilding Simulation and Logistics at Flensburger

October 25, 2010

Flensburger Shipyard (FSG) was established in 1872. That's nearly 140 years of building ships. Today their 730 employees produce 3-4 ships that can be up to 220m in length. Dirk Steinhauer heads the ...

HP's 3D Display and Color Printing Without Those Goofy Glasses

October 22, 2010

It looked like an optical illusion. I met briefly with Brian Armstrong of HP to find out what they were showcasing in their partner booth at PLM Connection. I was looking at a big screen displaying a...

Bloodhound Inspires the Next Generation of Engineers

October 21, 2010

Richard Noble calls it "education by stealth." He originally met with the UK minister of education to see if he would help get a jet engine for Bloodhound's quest to break the land speed record. He ...

Solid Edge ST3 Tips & Tricks

October 20, 2010

Our team is cranking out new tips and tricks for Solid Edge ST3.Here are two new one to help as you become familiar with ST3 and the integrated design environment. In the first ti...

Femap becomes easier, better, and faster – see how…

October 20, 2010

Today we announced Femap 10.2, the latest version of our Femap software. Femap 10.2 focuses on three main areas: easier modeling processes, better simulation capabilities, and faster performance. ...