PLM at Hannover Messe

PLM at Hannover Messe

We made a number of announcements at Hannover today. In case you missed them, here’s a brief summary. One of the announcements provides an update on our product and production lifecycle initiative so…

Captain Eureka versus the Volcano

Captain Eureka versus the Volcano

European Tour, Part II As you have seen from my post last week, the Icelandic volcano has caused my flight home to be canceled. Fortunately, Siemens is big worldwide company and finding things to …

Hannover Fair about to Start

Hannover Fair about to Start

A quick update from Hannover Fair 2010; the world’s largest industry fair is opening the gates today. Siemens PLM Software will be present on two different booths. One is our own in hall 17 and the o…

Feeling Concentrated Stress about FEA for Designers?

Feeling Concentrated Stress about FEA for Designers?

  I thought I’d pick up on some of the discussion happening last week around FEA Al Dean and Deelip Meneze had a couple posts about the barriers to entry for this type of analysis. Kenn…

Volcano - Stuck in Paris!

Volcano - Stuck in Paris!

Those that follow me on twitter know I’ve been traveling in Europe this week. I’ve been off visiting designers and some of their resellers asking what they think of Solid Edge Simulation, what they t…

Automotive News PACE Award for In-Vehicle Software Management

Automotive News PACE Award for In-Vehicle Software Management

Automotive News announced its PACE Award winners this week. PACE stands for Premier Automotive Suppliers Contributions to Excellence. The annual awards program honors innovation, technology advanceme…

Improve productivity of product development processes using corporate social networking

Improve productivity of product development processes using corporate social networking

In the last blog we discussed corporate Social Networking in a product development environment. We wanted to talk to customers who have implemented a corporate social networking to enable their produ…

Does Burhop really exist?

Does Burhop really exist?

This past week, I had an opportunity to visit in our Huntsville, AL office. “The Rocket City” is home to Redstone Arsenal, Cummings Research Park, NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center and, most import…

CADVille post for April Fools day

CADVille post for April Fools day

Yesterday for April fool’s day, I released a blog post about a fictitious product called CADVille. This was a running joke within the CAD community on Twitter and I thought this might be a fun post. …