Products

NX CAE Structural Analyses Helps Haidlmair Improve Products

August 12, 2014

Haidlmair has used NX CAE for some time to generate the nets used in mold flow calculations, but now they also ensure handles or corners in crates and containers are strong enough to withstand e...

Improve Software Quality With Code Review in Two Simple Steps

August 11, 2014

Code reviews help spread knowledge, catch bugs in advance and reduce technical debt. Together with test-driven development or pair programming they can greatly increase code quality and maintainabili...

Coming Soon: New forum for NX Customization and Programming

August 11, 2014

At the request of several users, we will soon be adding a new forum for "NX Customization and Programming". Thistopic doesn't fit into Design, Simulation or Manufacturing, so we've ...

By JerrySarfati

Achieve Functional Safety and Compliance with ISO 26262, Automotive SPICE, and CMMI While Driving Innovation At Top Speed

August 08, 2014

If you're working in the automotive industry or related industries today, you're surely aware of the record level of auto recalls this year. Stories such as this one in the Los Angeles...

By marc.detmers

Solid Edge ST7 Released

August 08, 2014

This is fresh off the presses, or at least fresh from my inbox. Laura Watson has said that ST7 will be ready for customer download by early next week, and that English DVDs (107.00.00.104) should beg...

Electronic Systems Design

Beyond the vault: PADS Archive Management

August 07, 2014

The days of manually backing-up PCB design data or running a script that bundles-up a targeted set of design files...

By John McMillan

NX Quick Tips: Expressions and Attribute Templates

August 07, 2014

This post has moved to the NX Design Knowledge Base. The complete NX Quick Tips video series can be found here. Jerry

By JerrySarfati

Mars 2020 Rover Builds Off of Curiosity, Extends Research

August 07, 2014

This week marks two years since NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory landed the Mars rover Curiosity on the Red Planet's surface. With only one chance to get it right, people across the globe ...

The Old and the New

August 06, 2014

In a previous article I wrote about how some aspects of our current ideas about the cloud are actually (in part anyway) resurrections of much older IT methods. It turns out that modern computing is b...