A graphic of a woman on a laptop with a quote: "Being able to test things on a large scale in the digital realm helps reduce the waste of material." - Leah Griesmer, Mechanical Engineering Co-Op, TREW.

A Student’s Journey in CAD and 3D Modeling

There is a significant discrepancy between how academia prepares students and what the industry expects them to do when they…

Four people looking at a dashboard with the quote "We’re opening up the entire Siemens Xcelerator portfolio to startups at a price point that makes sense for a startup company." Jeff Shagena SMB Product Manager, NX Product Engineering Software, Siemens Digital Industries Software

Siemens’ CAD Solutions for Startups and Small & Medium Businesses

Many startups encounter obstacles in their quest for rapid success. Lengthy development cycles and various challenges impede their progress. This…

A graphic depicting someone working on a design in NX for a drill. There is a quote that reads "Some people have this perception that NX is for the big guys, it's just for the big OEMs, or something along those lines. And the good news is that that's not accurate at all." - Jeff Shagena, SMB Product Manager, NX Product Engineering Software, Siemens Digital Industries Software.

How NX CAD Meets the Needs of Small and Medium Businesses (SMB)

It is no news that the COVID-19 pandemic has hit small and medium businesses hard. But the good news is…

A graphic that reads "There's a lot of complexity with the large-scale assemblies and NX helps manage that." Michael O'Shea Lead Structural Design Engineer, Product Development IPT, Piper Aircraft

Inside the Design and Manufacturing Processes at Piper Aircraft 

Computer-Aided Design (CAD) systems allow engineers, architects, and other design professionals to deliver numerous drawings quickly and accurately during the…

Integrating Siemens Software and Tools in Engineering Education

Integrating Siemens Software and Tools in Engineering Education

The products of modern engineering enterprises are characterized by high complexity and precision. Furthermore, to produce competitive products, it is…

A graphic saying "SaaS in the cloud works in conjunction and adds value to existing environments. It's not an either-or discussion." Paul Brown Senior Marketing Director Siemens Digital Industries Software, with a picture of Paul Brown presenting to the left.

The Magic of Software as a Service (SaaS)

Adopting new technologies allows businesses to expand their capabilities and keep up with the competition. However, new technology can sometimes…

"An area that we think we're really quite good at is the design and manufacture of composite parts." from Daniel Watkins, Head of CAD/PLM Red Bull Racing F1 Team; with a picture of a woman designing a F1 car on her computer in NX CAD.

Designing For Speed using NX CAD

Building an efficient and fast car starts in the design phase. That is why companies make tremendous investments in building…

Left side: A futuristic image of a fingerprint with binary code behind it. Right side: A quote that reads "In the future, no construction project will be done without a digital twin, without the ability to digitally represent what's physically there." Captioned "Derek England, NX Product Manager, Siemens Digital Industries Software"

Collaboration and Coordination of BIM Tools in the AEC Sphere

In complex construction projects, changes are bound to happen many times before completion. While some changes can be made in…

Creating better product form and function through visualization

The value of VR is the ability to experience a product, or a vehicle, or a design at a human…