{"id":447,"date":"2018-12-19T04:50:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T12:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/NX-Design-Blog\/Sneak-Preview-Create-Your-Own-Lattice-Structures\/ba-p\/551620"},"modified":"2026-03-26T04:22:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T08:22:41","slug":"sneak-preview-create-your-own-lattice-structures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/sneak-preview-create-your-own-lattice-structures\/","title":{"rendered":"Sneak Preview: Create Your Own Lattice Structures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>Out of the box lattice structures are not always suitable for all industries. For example in the medical industry, designers wish for the capability to create their own lattice structures because certain structures promote better bone growth for patients. The ability to define your own&nbsp;lattice structure is key for certain design tasks. In the upcoming January 22<SUP>nd<\/SUP> release of NX, you now have the ability to create and store your very own lattice structure.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>See here for a demonstration from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/user\/viewprofilepage\/user-id\/23226\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Paul_Bevan<\/a>&nbsp;on this exciting new functionality.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><\/p>\n<div class=\"lia-vid-container video-embed-center\">\n<div id=\"lia-vid-RmMnl2ZzE6R9yWb13TJSPJ9Dd5AoEO8qw596h336r123\" class=\"lia-video-ooyala-player-container\"><\/div>\n<p><script>LITHIUM.OoyalaPlayer.addVideo('https:\/\/player.ooyala.com\/static\/v4\/production\/', 'lia-vid-RmMnl2ZzE6R9yWb13TJSPJ9Dd5AoEO8qw596h336r123', 'RmMnl2ZzE6R9yWb13TJSPJ9Dd5AoEO8q', {\"pcode\":\"sxdjkxOluLl_gSQrV57FiGraFE2-\",\"playerBrandingId\":\"ODI0MmQ3NjNhYWVjODliZTgzY2ZkMDdi\",\"width\":\"596px\",\"height\":\"336px\"});<\/script><a class=\"video-embed-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/video\/gallerypage\/video-id\/RmMnl2ZzE6R9yWb13TJSPJ9Dd5AoEO8q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(view in My Videos)<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/P><br \/>\n<P>.&nbsp;<\/P><br \/>\n<P>You can also see what users think of this functionality from our beta testers early in the summer.&nbsp;<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><\/p>\n<div class=\"lia-vid-container video-embed-center\">\n<div id=\"lia-vid-twMnl2ZzE6Z4qSK902Jtphz9ZQze-gelw596h336r825\" class=\"lia-video-ooyala-player-container\"><\/div>\n<p><script>LITHIUM.OoyalaPlayer.addVideo('https:\/\/player.ooyala.com\/static\/v4\/production\/', 'lia-vid-twMnl2ZzE6Z4qSK902Jtphz9ZQze-gelw596h336r825', 'twMnl2ZzE6Z4qSK902Jtphz9ZQze-gel', {\"pcode\":\"sxdjkxOluLl_gSQrV57FiGraFE2-\",\"playerBrandingId\":\"ODI0MmQ3NjNhYWVjODliZTgzY2ZkMDdi\",\"width\":\"596px\",\"height\":\"336px\"});<\/script><a class=\"video-embed-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/video\/gallerypage\/video-id\/twMnl2ZzE6Z4qSK902Jtphz9ZQze-gel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(view in My Videos)<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>How do you see yourself using this? 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