{"id":841,"date":"2018-08-29T07:03:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-29T14:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/NX-Design-Blog\/PLM-World-s-Regional-Users-Group-Meetings\/ba-p\/519125"},"modified":"2026-03-26T04:23:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T08:23:02","slug":"plm-worlds-regional-users-group-meetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/plm-worlds-regional-users-group-meetings\/","title":{"rendered":"PLM World&#8217;s Regional Users Group Meetings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>&nbsp;The 2018 regional user groups areupon us. This year, there are 16 events for the states planned. Scroll down to find your closest conference .<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><SPAN>For those of you who aren&#8217;t sure of what a Regional User Group is ( or R.U.G )&#8230;Regional Users Groups aim to be a local source of information and education on the usage of all Siemens PLM Software products.&nbsp;&nbsp;RUGs typically hold several meetings per year to discuss various topics of interest to their members. For instance, last year was my first time attending a RUG event. I was able to interact with many local NX users, and learn on how they&#8217;re using NX to better their product. Many people come to learn, network, and enjoy the atmosphere of this event.&nbsp;<\/SPAN><\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>Here&#8217;s a couple of images from last years RUG event in Cincinnati, OH from a user on snapchat:&nbsp;<\/P><br \/>\n<P><span class=\"lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline\" style=\"width: 355px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/09\/RUG-CINCY-2-1.jpg\" width=\"355\" height=\"631\" alt=\"RUG CINCY 2.jpg\" title=\"RUG CINCY 2.jpg\" \/><\/span><span class=\"lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline\" style=\"width: 356px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/09\/RUG-Cincy-1.jpg\" width=\"356\" height=\"633\" alt=\"RUG Cincy.jpg\" title=\"RUG Cincy.jpg\" \/><\/span><\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>&nbsp;&nbsp;<STRONG>2018 Regional Connections:&nbsp;PLM World Regional Users Group Meetings Information:<\/STRONG><\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><span class=\"lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-center\" style=\"width: 584px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/09\/rug-order-2.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"356\" alt=\"rug order.jpg\" title=\"rug order.jpg\" \/><\/span><\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>&nbsp;For more information please visit:&nbsp;<a title=\"PLM World\" href=\"\/\/www.plmworld.org\/rugevents&nbsp;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">&nbsp;http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/rugevents&nbsp;<\/A><\/P><br \/>\n<P>&nbsp;*Scroll right on the table to find the location.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><TABLE style=\"border-color: blue;\" width=\"1171\"><br \/>\n<TBODY><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD width=\"37\"><br \/>\n<P>Pin<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD width=\"204\"><br \/>\n<P>RUG event<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD width=\"369\"><br \/>\n<P>Website<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD width=\"86\"><br \/>\n<P>Date<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD width=\"475\"><br \/>\n<P>2018 Location<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>1<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>Arizona<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P><a href=\"http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/arizonarugevent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/arizonarugevent<\/A><\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>11\/1\/2018<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD width=\"519\"><br \/>\n<P>Tempe, AZ &#8211; Arizona State University<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>2<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>Chicago\/Wisconsin<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P><a href=\"http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/caugwugrugevent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/caugwugrugevent<\/A><\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>10\/16\/2018<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD width=\"519\"><br \/>\n<P>Gurnee, IL &#8211; Holiday Inn<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>3<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>Cincinnati<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P><a href=\"http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/cincinnatirugevent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/cincinnatirugevent<\/A><\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD>10\/23\/2018<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD width=\"519\"><br \/>\n<P>Springboro, OH &#8211; Heatherwoode&nbsp;Golf Club<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>4<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>Detroit<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P><a href=\"http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/detroitrugevent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/detroitrugevent<\/A><\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>10\/11\/2018<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD width=\"519\"><br \/>\n<P>Troy, MI &#8211; Marriott Troy Hotel<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>5<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>Indiana<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P><a href=\"http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/indianarugevent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/indianarugevent<\/A><\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>11\/8\/2018<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD width=\"519\"><br \/>\n<P>Indianapolis, IN &#8211; Andretti Racing<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>6<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>Intermountain<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P><a href=\"http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/intermountainrugevent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/intermountainrugevent<\/A><\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>9\/25\/2018<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD width=\"519\"><br \/>\n<P>Ogden, UT &#8211; Comfort Inn and Suites<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>7<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>Mid-Atlantic<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P><a href=\"http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/mid-atlanticrugevent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/mid-atlanticrugevent<\/A><\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>10\/18\/2018<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD width=\"519\"><br \/>\n<P>Linthicum, MD &#8211; Maritime Institute<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>8<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>Midwest<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P><a href=\"http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/midwestrugevent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/midwestrugeventp<\/A><\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD>10\/4\/2018<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD width=\"519\"><br \/>\n<P>Maplewood, MN &#8211; 3M Corporation<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>9<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>New England<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P><a href=\"http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/new_englandrugevent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/new_englandrugevent<\/A><\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD>11\/6\/2018<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD width=\"519\"><br \/>\n<P>TBD<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>10<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>New York State<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P><a href=\"http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/new_yorkrugevent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/new_yorkrugevent<\/A><\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>10\/2\/2018<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD width=\"519\"><br \/>\n<P>West Henrietta, NY &#8211; RIT<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>11<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>Northern California<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P><a href=\"http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/n_californiarugevent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/n_californiarugevent<\/A><\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>10\/9\/2018<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD width=\"519\"><br \/>\n<P>Fremont, CA &#8211; Siemens office<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>12<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>Rocky Mountain<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P><a href=\"http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/rocky_mountainrugevent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/rocky_mountainrugevent<\/A><\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>9\/27\/2018<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD width=\"519\"><br \/>\n<P>Boulder, CO &#8211; Ball Corporation<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>13<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>Southeast<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P><a href=\"http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/southeastrugevent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.plmworld.org\/southeastrugevent<\/A><\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<P>9\/13\/2018<\/P><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<TD width=\"519\"><br \/>\n<P>Hendrick Motorsports &#8211; 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