Chat With Chuck Grindstaff Highlights SDI, IoT, Industry 4.0 and More

Chat With Chuck Grindstaff Highlights SDI, IoT, Industry 4.0 and More

This week I caught up with our CEO for the latest Chat With Chuck Grindstaff podcast. Listen in to learn more about our work in several key areas. Some of the topics we cover in the 25-minute podc…

Meet Future Engineer and Rodeo Star Colt Capurro

Meet Future Engineer and Rodeo Star Colt Capurro

July is supposed to be the hottest and sunniest month of the year in Turin, Italy. However, students attending the PACE Annual Forum competed against wind and rain in the test phase of the Personal A…

GM Executives Inspire Future Engineers at PACE Annual Forum

GM Executives Inspire Future Engineers at PACE Annual Forum

I’m not sure who leaves student competitions with more insight – the future engineers or the industry executives. Last week at the PACE Annual Forum, the students were definitely excited to lear…

New inventions on display at Maker Faire Detroit

New inventions on display at Maker Faire Detroit

With Solid Edge, we’re very interested in the “maker movement” which is all about new applications of technology and encourages invention and prototyping; so we are excited to be participating&n…

Plant Simulation Conference: Achieving peak performance

Plant Simulation Conference: Achieving peak performance

Designing and maintaining optimal efficiency of production operations is a challenge without the ability to accurately predict the real-world performance of manufacturing plans. How to use plant…

U.S. Department Of Energy, General Motors, Students Engineer Fantastic Finish to EcoCAR 2

U.S. Department Of Energy, General Motors, Students Engineer Fantastic Finish to EcoCAR 2

Students who participated in EcoCAR 2 reached the checkered flag in the competition on L’Enfant Plaza in Washington D.C. outside the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) headquarters earlier this month. …

Manufacturing a new Middle Class through Community Colleges

Manufacturing a new Middle Class through Community Colleges

When I started school, my mom went back to school. She attended our local community college and completed an associate’s degree. She went on to complete a bachelor’s degree at that same college throu…

Solid Edge University UK, young engineers, & Microsoft Surface Pro

Solid Edge University UK, young engineers, & Microsoft Surface Pro

  Product showcase – one of many features of Solid Edge University UK Solid Edge University came to the UK last week and more than 200 Solid Edge users came together to share thei…

Real-World Student Competitions Go Beyond Engineering

Real-World Student Competitions Go Beyond Engineering

I’m in Washington D.C. this week judging communications presentations by 15 universities participating in the EcoCAR 2 final competition. I love seeing the students’ creativity, passion and professio…