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Electronic Systems Design

BGAs - CAD Library Series: Part 3

In part 3 of this a 4 part whitepaper series dedicated to CAD library quality, we’ll describe each aspect to...

Solid Edge

The Use of Colors in Solid Modeling

The use of color in CAD has evolved over the years. Early versions of CAD, of course were whatever color the CRT created, usually white or green. In more sophisticated 2D, we had colors for different...

Design with Calibre

Sign-off lithography simulation and multi-patterning must play well together

By Joe Kwan, Mentor Graphics At 20 nm and below, designers must ensure their lithography simulation can incorporate and analyze...

NX Design

3D CAD Design Calendar Image of the Month

3D CAD design. When you hear those words, what comes to mind? Perhaps a sleek car, or an airplane wing? Chances are medical devices probably didn’t make the list of things you think of in relation to...

Simcenter

Solar Impulse Round-the-World Flight

Solar Impulse, based in Switzerland, has begun a round-the-world flight in a solar-powered aircraft, and they won’t be using a drop of fuel! The engineering team at Solar Impulse and our mut...

Tecnomatix

The rise of robotics

  An article by the Associated Press, “Robots replacing factory workers at a faster pace,” states that mechanical means of production are getting cheaper and more adept at handling changes...

Embedded Software

Embedded articles: RTOS performance, dev tools, memory utilization, debugging

I have finally caught up and this is the last aggregation of recent articles. From now on, all being well,...

Corporate Blog

Does Virtual Commissioning Make Sense for Your Business?

There are not many industries in which businesses can simulate processes in a virtual environment in order to validate their thinking. Manufacturing is one such lucky industry through the proces...

Solid Edge

From NC Pro to 3D Printer Novice

I am a machinist and CNC Programmer, and I like to refer to myself a “CAMologist”.  My entire professional career has revolved around subtractive processes.  I don’t use the word “expe...