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Femap Tips & Tricks: Geometry and Mesh Associativity

Femap Tips & Tricks: Geometry and Mesh Associativity

With Femap you can import CAD and FEA models from a wide variety of sources allowing you to transfer modeling data over from other platforms. However, the independent import paths for the CAD and FEA…

Try Tecnomatix Plant Simulation and RobotExpert free for 30-days

Try Tecnomatix Plant Simulation and RobotExpert free for 30-days

What’s the best way to decide whether a product is right for you? An offer to try the product for free can help a long way in making an informed buying decision. That’s why we see companies from acro…

Student Engineers Plug In To EcoCAR2 Winter Workshop

Student Engineers Plug In To EcoCAR2 Winter Workshop

Last week we gave shout out for Kid Inventor Day. Today let’s give a shout out to all those student inventors back at school and back at work on real-world design challenges. I especially want to rec…

Inspiring the Kid Inventor in You

Inspiring the Kid Inventor in You

Happy Kid Inventor Day! Last night I asked my son what he would like to invent. He told me software that works on all computers ;-). He gets frustrated when the operating systems of my iPad or his ne…

JT accepted as ISO standard

JT accepted as ISO standard

This guest blog post is by Mike Zink Senior Product Manager and Openness Evangelist, Siemens PLM Software In case you didn’t see the announcement a few weeks ago, JT has been accepted as the …

Femap: we’ve turned it up to 11

Femap: we’ve turned it up to 11

OK, perhaps not exactly like Spinal Tap’s volume control, but today we’re very happy to announce that Femap 11, the latest version of Femap CAE software, has been released to manufacturing. F…

Solid Edge University 2013 Registration is Open!

Solid Edge University 2013 Registration is Open!

Solid Edge University 2013 Its time!  Registration for Solid Edge University is now open! Productivity is something every company wants. We expect those that attend Solid Edge Universit…

An Ounce of Prevention…

An Ounce of Prevention…

In my last blog post , I discussed how manufacturers are beginning to consider their lifecycle data model for managing issues and corrective and preventative action processes.  The ar…

Best of 2012 on the Siemens PLM Blog

Best of 2012 on the Siemens PLM Blog

Image courtesy of Flickr As we move into 2013 and look forward to all the great conversations around PLM, I couldn’t help look back on some of the great moments of 2012. I’ve pulled the top pos…