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Electronic Systems Design

What is the best method for PCB component placement?

Component placement is that process that is started shortly after you have created your schematic, and you are now looking...

By Casey Silbernagel

Thought Leadership

Just do it – modes of transportation

There are a host of opportunities to provide creative transportation to the masses, from scooters to electric bikes to autonomous shuttles and a myriad of transport modes in between. However, are the...

By Ed Bernardon

Embedded Software

A cozy chat with over 2,000 people

I have quite a busy life, as, apart from my work, I have a great many other interests and activities...

What's Coming to Visualization and Rendering

Patti Longwinter who leads the Visualization, Rendering, and Virtual Reality areas of NX, took the time to discuss with us what we can expect from the upcoming release of NX. Patti details the virtua...

By William Chanatry

Academic and Future Workforce

Siemens Competitive Edge- SAE Aero Competition

In the height of competition season, engineering students are challenged with constructing solutions to problems that they may face in the real world- and that includes the atmosphere. Thi...

By Leigh-Anderson

E-Motion Rennteam Aalen develops electric race car using Simcenter

Formula Student is the world’s biggest competition for engineers developing race cars. As the competition is the ideal possibility to acquire design skills, Aalen University of Applied Science e...

Electrifying Software and Controls Engineering Insights

Looking ahead into the 2020s, uncertainty is high on many fronts. Technological change is disrupting businesses and bringing new social, regulatory, and ecological questions to the forefront.&nb...

NX Manufacturing

Integrated CAD and CAM Boosts Job Shop’s Efficiency through Collaboration

In the June issue of Modern Machine Shop magazine, Creations Unlimited Machining (Morgan Hill, California) is featured in a story about their success with an integrated NX software solution (CAD/CAM/...

By Stephanie Aldrete

Crossing the Chasm from ERP to APS

Today we well know that, with few exceptions, ERP systems assume adequate resources are available when required, i.e. resources have infinite capacity. ERP systems have a BOM exploder and inventory c...

By MarcoBaptista

Latest podcast episodes

SDC verification as a first-class asset: A deep dive with Chandu Challapalli

January 27, 2026

Harry Foster talks with Chandu Challapalli, Senior Management Director at Siemens EDA, about why timing constraints must be treated as first-class verification assets.

Understanding AI-assisted Chip Design

January 23, 2026

Chip design is one of the most complex and challenging tasks in the world, requiring specialized tools and knowledge far...

By Spencer Acain

Engineering the Future Workforce

How Arizona State University is redefining education and lifelong learning through microcredentials

January 05, 2026

Stackable microcredentials are emerging as an essential tool for closing the talent gap at the speed of industrial change.