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What’s New in Designcenter | June 2026 | Core Capabilities

July 8, 2026

Today marks the return of our What’s New in Designcenter™ software series, focusing on the June 2026 release of Designcenter….

By Jamie Tyler
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Digital Metrology Standards Consortium Model Based Characteristics standard approved by American National Standards Institute

June 24, 2026

The world of digital engineering is constantly evolving and innovating best practices. Earlier this June, the Digital Metrology Standards Consortium…

By Jamie Tyler
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Designcenter is for everyone | June 2026 release

June 23, 2026

Designcenter™ software is for everyone, and we’re incredibly excited to announce that the June 2026 release is now available to…

By Jamie Tyler
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Advanced capabilities | What’s new in Designcenter NX | December 2025 release

March 24, 2026

We are continuing our journey through the What’s New in Designcenter™ NX™ software blog series with highlights from the December…

By Jeff Miller and Jamie Tyler
4 MIN READ

Using Immersive Engineering to design a new Aerospace product

March 23, 2026

Immersive Engineering in Designcenter NX™ software is the creation of new products without boundaries. We’re revolutionizing product engineering by providing…

By Jamie Tyler
3 MIN READ

A Siemens Xcelerator story with HARTING | Creating Connectors for the future

March 19, 2026

It’s always important to shine the spotlight on truly innovative global companies, and how they design and manufacture products for…

By Jamie Tyler
3 MIN READ
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Designcenter X Essentials Machining setup and tools

March 17, 2026

Design and manufacture from anywhere with Designcenter  X Essentials. This lightweight, browser-based solution gives you the freedom to create, edit and collaborate from any device, helping teams move faster while reducing overhead. Whether you are refining concepts, collaborating across departments or enabling broader access to engineering data, Designcenter X Essentials delivers the essential CAD, CAM and CAE tools needed to reduce costs, save time and stay ahead. 

By Akos Owusu-korkor
3 MIN READ
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How to: Designcenter X Essentials Chamfering, Milling, and Simulation 

March 17, 2026

Designcenter X Essentials brings essential CAM capabilities into a lightweight, web-based environment, making it easy to move from design to manufacturing without switching tools. With easy-to-follow processes for common machining tasks, you can quickly create, edit and validate operations while staying focused on productivity. 

By Akos Owusu-korkor
3 MIN READ
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How to: Designcenter X Essentials Milling Operations and Postprocessing

March 17, 2026

Designcenter X NX Essentials brings essential CAM capabilities into a lightweight, web-based environment, making it easy to move from design to manufacturing without switching tools. With easy-to-follow processes for common machining tasks, you can quickly create, edit and validate operations while staying focused on productivity.  

By Akos Owusu-korkor
3 MIN READ
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Designcenter NX | Tips and Tricks | Molded Part Designer | Design for Manufacturing

March 17, 2026

Molded Part Design is a Designcenter NX™ software add-on module that provides a dedicated workspace for the development of injection-molded plastic…

By Shannon McGinty
4 MIN READ

Revolutionizing Industrial Machinery design with Immersive Engineering

March 17, 2026

Rapid technological advancements are changing the world as we know it. Supply chain logistics and changes to consumer demands are…

By Jamie Tyler
4 MIN READ
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Rethinking CAD design: Why flexibility is critical for engineering success

March 10, 2026

The world of engineering and CAD design is rapidly evolving: products are getting more complex; tools vary across engineering specialties and teams are distributed. The challenge is no longer about designing…

By Amy Varghese
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