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PLM, Pacific-style

PLM, Pacific-style

This morning I got a note from a colleague in Korea, sharing their experience with 2008 Siemens PLM Day that happened one week ago. If you speak Korean, you can view most of the presentations from th…

Why The Ribbon Bar is Right

Why The Ribbon Bar is Right

The advancements in the upcoming Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology release are causing a lot of discussion. Synchronous Technology is getting a good part of the interest but this is only part o…

Still discovering the power (and excitement) of Synchronous Technology

Still discovering the power (and excitement) of Synchronous Technology

Even we – Siemens PLM Software – are continuously discovering the power that Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology will provide to our customers. At PLM Connections in Orlando, Mark Thompson and Dan…

Getting broader exposure

Getting broader exposure

The wraps on Synchronous Technology continue to fall away.  It started with a test drive station that was opened up for users at Siemens PLM Connection last week in Orlando that I did a short vi…

Addressing feature tree failure and recomputes

Addressing feature tree failure and recomputes

Cory Goulden, CAD Administrator at National Steel Car, discusses his rules on what not to do in tradional history-based modeling: Thou shalt not: add rounds until final steps, model with no design in…

Dan Staples knows Sychronous Technolgy best

Dan Staples knows Sychronous Technolgy best

Dan Staples, director of Solid Edge development, spent about 90 minutes discussing the new Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology. The presentation discusses sea-level changes from both the perspecti…

Canadian manufacturing face challenge

Canadian manufacturing face challenge

As part of the Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology Launch, the president of a large Siemens channel partner discussed how local industry groups have underlined the importantance of staying current…

Solid Edge Toronto Launch

Solid Edge Toronto Launch

From the world’s tallest building, the CN Tower in Toronto, the Americas get a good look at the new non-history and feature based CAD technology for Solid Edge. Biggest CAD technology launch in more …

CAD Humor – How Teens Are Like FEA Models

CAD Humor – How Teens Are Like FEA Models

People say engineers aren’t funny (or maybe I just think this because when I give a presentation, my wife and kids tell me not to do any jokes). So, when you go to a presentation on “FEM and Test Cor…