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Verification Horizons

Navigating the Road to Functional Safety

One example of increasing requirements that are contributing to growing electronic system complexity relates to safety-critical designs, such as ISO...

By Harry Foster

High Velocity Impact on Composites – Past, Present, and Future

In 1969, Grumman Aerospace was the first company to successfully introduce advanced composites into a commercial airplane. The boron-epoxy laminated horizontal stabilizer used in the F-14A was 15% lighter and 18% less costly than its metal counterpart.

By Christina Kothlow

Academic and Future Workforce

Manufacturing CoE in India Addresses Future Digital Talent

Industry 4.0 is improving manufacturing productivity, simultaneously increasing the demand for digital talent. How does academia address the challenges of...

Thought Leadership

Virtual commissioning and the digital twin – minimizing risk in automation and design

What is driving the success of virtual commissioning? In a recent post in the International Society of Automation, we published...

Designcenter Solid Edge

Startup Spotlight: Forty1 Kitesurfing

Forty1 Kitesurfing, a UK-based startup, relies on Solid Edge to develop the Hydrofin™, a set of low-profile hydrofoils, which enables kitesurfers to ride in lighter winds and shallower waters

By Shannon Kruse

Crisis engineering: Die-Tech & Engineering joins the race for ventilators in the coronavirus pandemic

All in 4 and a half days. Read more on how Die-Tech & Engineering was able to accomplish this feat.

By William Chanatry

7 Ways PCB Designers Can Improve Productivity While Working from Home

Working from any new location can be difficult. As many of us are working from home and having to deal...

By Todd Burkholder

UVM Coding Guidelines: Tips & Tricks You Probably Didn’t Know

In appreciation of all the constraints you face during these difficult times, we are sharing stay-at-home courses on important functional...

By Todd Burkholder

Electronic Systems Design

Test Point Placement Enhancement in PADS® Professional VX.2.7

The new release of PADS Professional VX.2.7 is now available for download. This release is enhanced with many new features...

By John McMillan

Latest podcast episodes

Pioneers: Startups from Dreams to Reality

Siemens for Startups: Helping startups build, connect, and scale

September 03, 2026

Startups face significant challenges; tight capital being chief among them. All the other hurdles—sourcing, talent acquisition, testing, scaling—receding in the...

By Katherine Cerrone

The Industry Forward Podcast

The future of manufacturing is local, flexible and digital

September 02, 2026

Manufacturing is undergoing a transformation driven by supply chain disruption, sustainability goals and the need for more flexible production models....

The Industry Forward Podcast

Life sciences industry's big win: last in the digitalization race

August 28, 2026

The life sciences industry can implement proven digitalization tools and improve more than any other industry has from a digital transformation.

By Shawn Wasserman