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Corporate Blog

3D Model of the Month

For those of you who received one of our print 2010 calendars, you saw this bar dispenser, aka a “bar gun”, from Schroeder America gracing the month of January. All of the images can be seen in our G...

Embedded Software

Product quality: belief or proof?

There are two aspects of any product that give me great pleasure: good design and quality of manufacture. This applies...

Corporate Blog

What do I want from an Apple “tablet”

Most of us lug around on our travels multiple gadgets, Blackberry Phone, Laptop, mp3 music player, e-reader and probably a note book for taking notes. Wouldn’t it be cool if a new device could c...

Corporate Blog

New release of Femap 10.1.1

Last week, Siemens announced a new release of Femap - version 10.1.1. It is the latest in a series of more than 30 successful product releases for the product. Thanks to my colleagues from Germany @S...

Corporate Blog

Tecnomatix 9.1: Automotive Body-in-White (BIW) Planning on Teamcenter

What’s the big deal with Teamcenter here? The manufacturing engineers now can use the same environment as the product engineers. This enables the manufacturing engineers to get product updates immedi...

Embedded Software

Vacation for the PC repair man

I have used PCs for many years. The first one, way back in 1986 was a “genuine” IBM PC XT...

Corporate Blog

Regional Users Meeting - San Jose California

Have you attended a Siemens PLM Users group meeting in the past? Are you aware of the annual conference and that there are users group meetings held regionally throughout the year? If not, you should...

Corporate Blog

So You Want To Make CAD Software

I had a talk with one of our software developers the other day asking what it is like to work on CAD software. You might think this was over coffee in the break room but really, we were separated by ...

Simulating the Real World

'Heat Trees' - taking a leaf out of natures book

Heatsinks aren’t a novel energy efficient type of washing bowl, they are parts that are placed on high powered IC...