See the whole ball of twine with SharePoint based design management

See the whole ball of twine with SharePoint based design management

Planter designed in Solid Edge by Theebo-Tech “We need a link between documents and designs, not information filed away in a folder where someone forgets about it” says Theodore Turner, head of…

Design for Manufacturing with Solid Edge and DFX

Design for Manufacturing with Solid Edge and DFX

Click for larger view One of the fun things about my job is being able to look at interesting and useful engineering technology.  I’ve been digging into the Geometric DFX product and think…

Solid Edge for $130 a month

Solid Edge for $130 a month

You can now get Solid Edge for $130 a month (press release)What is the catch? This is just the initial launch that is starting in the US and UK … and you will need a credit card. Here are…

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…

CAMWorks for Solid Edge. Embedded CAM is here!

CAMWorks for Solid Edge. Embedded CAM is here!

The CAMWorks booth When I took over working with the “Solid Edge Ecosystem”, I talked to many customers asking about what technologies they most wanted to see in integrated with Solid Edge.&nbs…

Solid Edge and GrabCAD Collaborate!

Solid Edge and GrabCAD Collaborate!

 I know many Solid Edge users have been using GrabCAD to show off what you can do, hit a few contests, or find that awesome part that will complete your design. If you are one of these peopl…

Solid Edge and Keyshot Integration

Solid Edge and Keyshot Integration

Click the image to see a full size rendering on Flickr I’ve been a Keyshot fan for years. Here is a blog post I did three years ago and I remember being impressed with how easy it was to do the…

The right kind of crazy:  Extreme design on the way to Mars and beyond

The right kind of crazy: Extreme design on the way to Mars and beyond

This guest blog post is by John Fox,  VP of Marketing for Mainstream Engineering, Siemens PLM Software An interview with Adam Steltzner, Lead Landing Engineer of NASA’s Mars Science…

New and Improved Tools and Training to Extend Solid Edge

New and Improved Tools and Training to Extend Solid Edge

One of two Developer Day Tracks Every year, leading up to Solid Edge University, we do a developer day just before the kickofffor those that wanting to extend Solid Edge. The…