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Solar Impulse: aircraft design optimization using Femap with NX Nastran

Solar Impulse: aircraft design optimization using Femap with NX Nastran

The goal of Solar Impulse is to circumnavigate the world in a fixed wing aircraft that only uses solar power. The aircraft recently landed in Hawaii, the first port of call in the United States, afte…

First in Flight: from Daedalus to the Wright Brothers

First in Flight: from Daedalus to the Wright Brothers

I was fortunate to attend an event with the famous American author David McCullough last month where he was talking about his new book “The Wright Brothers” at the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit. If yo…

Can my robot do more with robotics simulation software?

Can my robot do more with robotics simulation software?

 

By Shay Shomroni and Alex Greenberg, from Siemens PLM Software More manufacturers are acquiring robots to improve production and to modernize methods. It’s not uncommon to enco…

Catchbook: Sketch with a Purpose

Catchbook: Sketch with a Purpose

What if you could harness the power of our Siemens PLM Software technology to do everyday things? Say, remodel your basement; teach your kids geometry; design a new backyard landscape—all without kno…

Makers: Big Bang meets Mad Max

Makers: Big Bang meets Mad Max

What are you working on? That is a question you might ask a few times a week when talking with colleagues who work in different departments, or after meeting someone casually and finding out where th…

Daimler Largest CAD Migration Complete

Daimler Largest CAD Migration Complete

Daimler is now using NX CAD in all business units after successfully completing the largest CAD software migration ever. Today we look at the factors behind their success. The transition started…

Shorten time to market through efficient manufacturing process planning

Shorten time to market through efficient manufacturing process planning

We’re all affected by the faster moving world and the changing practices and expectations that go along with it. Manufacturers are no exception. The challenges and competition they face come from …

Hybrid Additive Manufacturing: The Next Generation Manufacturing Technology

Hybrid Additive Manufacturing: The Next Generation Manufacturing Technology

Q&A Interview with Andreas Saar, Vice President – Manufacturing Engineering Solutions, Siemens PLM Software  What is hybrid additive manufacturing and what are the benefits? …

Solid Edge ST8 – Design without boundaries

Solid Edge ST8 – Design without boundaries

This year our Solid Edge ST8 launch is at the Siemens PLM Connection Americas User Conference in Dallas. This user focused event is a natural venue for our launch where the theme for Solid …