America’s Cup: The Race to a Winning Design

America’s Cup. You might not think “design” when you hear about it, but you should. True, it’s one of the greatest sporting challenges in the world. To win requires a sailing team in peak physical sh…

Meeting Steel Industry Challenges with NX

What do you do when there is a demand for something but no product that meets that demand? Well, if you’re a company that wants to succeed, you make a product. 

That’s exactly what Si…

Video Case Study: Nissan Qashqai

“I want it, and I want it now!”

You may have heard these words come out of your child’s mouth at one point or another, or perhaps your inner child has stamped its foot while snarling th…

Norbar Rises to Challenge to Create New Products Faster

Norbar Rises to Challenge to Create New Products Faster

As the first company in Britain to commercially manufacture a torque wrench, Norbar Torque Tools has maintained its global reputation for quality and robustness for more than seven decades. But with …

NX Case Study: FUNCOSA

The technical team at FUNCOSA works more accurately and rapidly using NX CAD. “We’re saving a lot of time using NX, and find it useful because it supports multiple design approaches,” says Víctor Fer…

NX Case Study: Ducati

NX Case Study: Ducati

“NX is the tool we use from the moment we start thinking about a new project up to its completion,” explains Piero Giusti, information technology manager for R&D at Ducati Motor Holding. “NX is u…

NX Case Study:  Robots become superior “Football players” by design

NX Case Study: Robots become superior “Football players” by design

Football Fans (aka Soccer here in the USA) have been glued to the television for the past couple of weeks watching the World Cup in Brazil. 

The RoboCup is not as famous as the World …

NX Case Study: Beiqi Foton Motor

NX Case Study: Beiqi Foton Motor

Using NX™ software, Foton eliminated information isolation between departments, and incorporated engineers’ design experience into the system, saving time by reducing redundant data entry. This signi…

NX Case Study:  SAMS

NX Case Study: SAMS

Four years ago, SAMS decided to change its 3D computer-aided design (CAD) solution to facilitate the work of its designers. “The software we used was purely associative; it didn’t enable using files …