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Corporate Blog

Meet Software Engineer Rachel Ruggieri

Happy Engineers Week to all of you current and budding mechanical and software engineers! The theme of this year’s week is “Celebrate Awesome.” So let’s honor some of the awesome engineering brains b...

Simulating the Real World

Experiment vs. Simulation, Part 3: JESD51-14

The JESD51-14 standard was published in November 2010, prepared by the  JEDEC JC-15 Committee on Thermal Characterization. It outlines a...

Embedded Software

A 1000 days with an iPad

I figured out that I have been using an iPad for just about 1000 days. I do not just mean...

Corporate Blog

Femap Tips & Tricks: Coincident Node Move Only Option

Sometimes you may need to set up a model to have a set of coincident nodes which can be connected together using spring or gap elements. To help prepare such a model, Femap includes a method of movin...

Verification Horizons

See You at DVCon 2013!

Learn about new standards, industry surveys and trends This year’s DVCon is set and if you have not yet registered,...

Embedded Software

Why C is faster than assembly

I am very interested in the pros and cons of various programming languages for embedded applications. Although I mostly favor...

Corporate Blog

Podcast with CEO Chuck Grindstaff

Here is the latest podcast in my Chat with Chuck series. Chuck Grindstaff is president and CEO of Siemens PLM Software. This time we cover: new employee growth new inventions like mass...

Embedded Software

Chocolate is good

So, today is Saint Valentine’s Day. I will adopt my usual practice and ignore it. It is not because I...

Corporate Blog

How to Design a High-Speed Ferry that Carries its Own Weight in Payload (Reprise)

A couple of years ago I blogged about the Revolution Design case study (SPLM blog: 1/5/11). Last year I had the chance to travel to Hobart, visit the company and interview Gary Davidson, Senior Direc...