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Embedded Software

Yet another new iPad

It is now four and a half years since I first got an iPad. With my first one, it was...

Simcenter

Nissan Qashqai Engineered Better, Faster with NX CAE

“I want it, and I want it now!”   You may have heard these words come out of your child’s mouth at one point or another, or perhaps your inner child has stamped its foot while snarling t...

Solid Edge

We Owe It All to Cave Art

Today I want to pay homage to two geniuses of the CAD world that no one has ever met before. In fact, we don’t even know who they are. I call them Um and Ug. Um and Ug were hunters who lived before t...

Polarion

Faulty Ignition Switch Issue - Cause of Multiple Deaths and a $2.6M GM Recall - is Getting Personal

According to an online posting by the New York Times last Thursday, the General Motors engineer often identified as responsible for the faulty ignition switch linked to as many as 32 deaths said "I d...

Electronic Systems Design

3D Printers for Printed Circuit Boards!

Technology companies have been using 3D printers for years now for everything from rapid prototypes, product development and data visualization. Models...

Solid Edge

Solid Edge User Survey 2014

By most measures ST7 has been a great success. They've added great new functions, and most of all, it's all relevant to users. It's not just magic that enables Solid Edge to consistently pick winners...

Corporate Blog

Epic Student Challenges

Last week – thanks to our friends at Principia College - I took my son to hear Apollo 13’s Captain James Lovell, Fred Haise and Mission Flight Control Director Gene Kranz. It was amazing to hear thes...

Electronic Systems Design

Sketch Routing: A New Paradigm

In my last post I mentioned my recent conversation about autorouting with several PCB designers at the IPC Council meeting...

Simcenter

Cometal uses Femap to cut costs and increase operational safety

The extrusion business is characterized by pricing sensitivity, which is where Femap helps Cometal achieve success by optimizing use of expensive materials and enabling maximum operating safety. Desi...