{"id":2310,"date":"2014-09-19T11:39:34","date_gmt":"2014-09-19T18:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/NX-Design-Blog\/NEW-NX-Quick-Tips-Maintaining-Assocations-with-Synchronous\/ba-p\/272467"},"modified":"2026-03-26T04:25:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T08:25:05","slug":"new-nx-quick-tips-maintaining-assocations-with-synchronous-technology-2d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/new-nx-quick-tips-maintaining-assocations-with-synchronous-technology-2d\/","title":{"rendered":"NEW NX Quick Tips: Maintaining Assocations with Synchronous Technology 2D"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P><a title=\"NX Synchronous Technology\" href=\"http:\/\/www.plm.automation.siemens.com\/en_us\/plm\/synchronous-technology.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Synchronous Technology<\/A>&nbsp;2D empowers you to quickly and easily manipulate designs using simple, intuitive push-and-pull commands within the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.plm.automation.siemens.com\/en_us\/products\/nx\/for-design\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">NX<\/A>&nbsp;sketch environment. It extends the power of synchronous technology 3D to include 2D geometry.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><SPAN>In this<\/SPAN><SPAN>&nbsp;<\/SPAN><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL1m1vu8_quoDWpA9-_MFw1xpCQMjwICp5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">NX Quick Tips Video<\/A><SPAN>, Sam Kuan shows how you can easily maintain all geometric and dimensional associations while quickly making design changes in NX CAD with&nbsp;<a title=\"NX with Synchronous Technology 2D\" href=\"http:\/\/www.plm.automation.siemens.com\/en_us\/plm\/synchronous-technology.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Synchronous Technology 2D<\/A><SPAN>.&nbsp;<\/SPAN><\/SPAN><\/P><br \/>\n<P><\/p>\n<div class=\"lia-vid-container video-embed-center lia-video-unavailable\">\n<div id=\"lia-vid-tweXRqcDqtuHuBfbeBYI5S8fjjEJYrdCw400h300r255\" class=\"lia-video-ooyala-player-container\">\n<div class=\"lia-video-status-message\">This video is currently being processed. Please try again in a few minutes.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"video-embed-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/video\/gallerypage\/video-id\/tweXRqcDqtuHuBfbeBYI5S8fjjEJYrdC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(view in My Videos)<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/P><br \/>\n<P>This is useful when making design changes late in the engineering process if your model fails due to parameters and dimensions that won\u2019t update. A complex and time-consuming fix is reduced to a few simple clicks in synchronous technology 2D.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>The<SPAN>&nbsp;<\/SPAN><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL1m1vu8_quoDWpA9-_MFw1xpCQMjwICp5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">complete NX Quick Tips video series<\/A>&nbsp;can be found on the<SPAN>&nbsp;<\/SPAN><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/NX-Design-Blog\/bg-p\/NXDesignNews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NX Design Blog<\/A>&nbsp;or<SPAN>&nbsp;<\/SPAN><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL1m1vu8_quoDWpA9-_MFw1xpCQMjwICp5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Youtube<\/A>.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><IMG src=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/8839iF08CCE9F62E5C133\/image-size\/small?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Synchronous Technology 2D in NX CAD.png\" title=\"Synchronous Technology 2D in NX CAD.png\" align=\"center\" \/><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Synchronous Technology&nbsp;2D empowers you to quickly and easily manipulate designs using simple, intuitive push-and-pull commands within the NX&nbsp;sketch environment. 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