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Polarion

Record automobile industry recalls reported for 2014. How to improve this track record?

Spiegel Online Auto recently published an interesting article (in German) about the increase of recalls in the automotive industry. According to the article, in 2014 OEMs have already recal...

Embedded Software

RIP Gordon Cameron

Last Monday, my friend and colleague of many years, Gordon Cameron, died after some months of illness…

Verification Horizons

Getting More Value from your Stimulus Constraints

Verification engineers put lots of effort into writing and tuning constraints for random stimulus. It’s critical that the constraints correctly...

Solid Edge

Machining Multiple Setups with CAMWorks for Solid Edge

Job shops like it when they get to produce more than one of the same item.  It lets them amortize their setup costs over several parts, rather than just one.  They REALLY like it when they ...

NX Design

What Does the Future Hold for Engineers?

The engineering profession is always changing. For some, the role might become more technical. For others, it requires more soft skills. Sometimes, it happens subtly over time. Sometimes, it change o...

Teamcenter

Many Points of View, One Forum

Are you a Teamcenter user? Are you a Teamcenter administrator?

Solid Edge

ST7: Hole Options Dialog

The Hole tool is another of the most popular enhancements in the ST7 release. The new Hole Options dialog is more visual, offers more settings, and offers options for the function of the hole (screw ...

Embedded Software

Problems with pointers: out of scope, out of mind

Last week I conducted a series of 5 online lectures about C++ for embedded applications. [You can still access the...

NX Design

NX Case Study: SAMS

Four years ago, SAMS decided to change its 3D computer-aided design (CAD) solution to facilitate the work of its designers. “The software we used was purely associative; it didn’t enable using files ...