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NX Calendar image of the month

December 16, 2013

Each month, Siemens PLM shares a customer-created image from a wide array of industries around the globe. This month, congratulations go to LSMtron whose NX image is featured in the ca...

By JerrySarfati

WaveLight is better able to handle complex application development systems with Polarion

December 16, 2013

WaveLight, a German subsidiary of the U.S. Alcon Group, develops and produces modern medical diagnostic and surgical technology for the correction of refractive errors. In this short video ...

By marc.detmers

Why Don't You Use Synchronous?

December 16, 2013

Usually I write articles trying to answer a question, or trying to advocate for a certain point of view. But this time is different. The main thrust of this entree is to ask you, meaning Solid Edge u...

Polarion ALM Demo at Embedded Technology Show in Japan

December 13, 2013

In November, 2013, Polarion's partner Toyo Corporation showed off Polarion ALM at a major trade show in Japan. "We participated in the exhibition called Embedded Technology 2013," said Tamami I...

By marc.detmers

If You Enjoy the Taste of Beer - Thank Plant Simulation

December 13, 2013

Can PLM tools be used to brew beer? Yes, it can! Especially, when the tool used is Plant Simulation. Check the article published by ARC that talks about how a famous German brewery, Paulaner...

By abhidastidar

Imported Parts and Drawings

December 13, 2013

There are a lot of things I could call this article, but at its root it has to do with imported parts and drawings. The main feature I'm going to use is called Create 3D, which is perhaps a name that...

“Made in America”is making its way back

December 11, 2013

A recent study by the Boston Consulting Group says that the majority of large manufacturers are now planning or considering ‘Reshoring’ from China to the U.S. Just a few years ago, it wasn't u...

By JerrySarfati

Ford Pilots IntoSite to Virtually Navigate Factories and Enhance Global Manufacturing Collaboration

December 11, 2013

From the press release: IntoSite, developed by Siemens using Google Earth infrastructure, is a cloud-based web application that allows users to share information within the virtual plants. ...

Variables

December 11, 2013

Variables in Solid Edge are intuitively easy to use. As a former SolidWorks guy, Solid Edge Variables simplify things immensely (link values, equations, global variables, variables, etc in SW) and at...