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Meet Purdue University Student Engineers Kevin Oswald and Adam Fogarty

Meet Purdue University Student Engineers Kevin Oswald and Adam Fogarty

PACE and EcoCAR are two different real-world academic programs we support. So I did a double take when I saw an EcoCAR presentation on the agenda for the PACE Annual Forum. EcoCAR 2 student engine…

Meet Student Engineer Garrett Fielding

Meet Student Engineer Garrett Fielding

Garrett Fielding was on stage at PLM Connection in June discussing solar car design during Bill Boswell’s keynote: What Has Red Arms, Green Wheels and Defies Gravity? After he exited the stage Chuck …

PACE Alum Paul Nelson of ATK Inspires Student Engineers

PACE Alum Paul Nelson of ATK Inspires Student Engineers

Paul Nelson, PLM architect at ATK, presented to student engineers at the recent PACE Annual Forum. He shared his PACE story from his college days at Brigham Young University (BYU). Attending a P…

Icepronav Engineering  use CAE to accelerate the design process and inspire innovation

Icepronav Engineering use CAE to accelerate the design process and inspire innovation

Icepronav Engineering is one of the most prestigious design and naval engineering companies in Europe, possesses more than 40 years of experience in ship design and once played the unique role of des…

Tecnomatix – Strategic Directions for Our Manufacturing Customers – Part 1

Tecnomatix – Strategic Directions for Our Manufacturing Customers – Part 1

This is the first of a four part video blog series based on an interview with Zvi Feuer, Executive VP of Manufacturing Engineering Solutions for Siemens PLM Software, that took place d…

What Has Red Arms, Green Wheels and Defies Gravity?

What Has Red Arms, Green Wheels and Defies Gravity?

For those of you who couldn’t make it to PLM Connection last month, Bill Boswell’s shared some great academic stories in his keynote presentation. Spoiler alert: the answer to What Has Red Arms, Gree…

Student Engineers Address Urban Mobility at PACE Annual Forum

Student Engineers Address Urban Mobility at PACE Annual Forum

PACE or Partners for the Advancement of Collaborative Engineering Education links GM and software/hardware partners with select academic institutions worldwide to develop the automotive PLM team…

Simulating life – story of John Katona

Simulating life – story of John Katona

Few days ago I was watching Robin Roberts accepting her Arthur Ashe award at this year’s ESPY. In her acceptance speech she said, “It’s not so much what we accomplish, it’s what we’ve overcome that y…

How PlySim automates composite FE modeling to reduce design time

How PlySim automates composite FE modeling to reduce design time

PlySim is a composite structural engineering consultancy which focuses on finite element analysis. Its main markets are in the renewable energy sector (wind, wave and tidal) as well as marine and civ…