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Virtual Components Part 1

September 09, 2013

I’ve been writing primarily about Solid Edge part functionality as I’ve been learning my way through the software. I haven’t covered all the functions in parts, and I’ll want to come back to write ab...

POP Challenge Extended!!!!!

September 06, 2013

That's right: due to an overwhelming request by our user community, the 2013 POP Challenge has been extended to September 30, 2013. We have had several great submissions to his year's challenge; ...

Want to learn more about NX 9.0? Come to the Southwest RUG, September 19th in Dallas, TX.

September 06, 2013

Did you miss the Siemens PLM Connections held this last June in Dallas? Are you looking for more information about the upcoming software releases from Siemens PLM? Would you like to meet ...

Elon Musk (SpaceX) discussing the Future of Design

September 06, 2013

Elon Musk just posted a video that looks like it could be from the latest "Iron Man" movie. SpaceX’s engineers have combined NX with a Leap Motion controller to allow engineers t...

By JerrySarfati

Productivity Summits 2013

September 06, 2013

Thanks to Dave Ault for reminding me of this. The Productivity Summits are one day, free events, 8 am to 3:30 pm, held over the next few weeks at locations around the US and Canada....

NX9 Preview - Automatic Morph

September 05, 2013

In NX9, you can use the Automatic Morph command to have NX try to automatically morph an existing mesh to conform to modified CAD geometry. During this process, NX tries...

By JerrySarfati

NX 9 Preview - Synchronous Technology 2D

September 05, 2013

New in NX 9, Synchronous Technology 2D gives you the same freedom and speed in 2D that the groundbreaking synchronous technology gives you for 3D geometry. It even works&nb...

By JerrySarfati

Who moved my cheese? (Solid Edge ST6 help and training)

September 05, 2013

To summarize Solid Edge ST6 user assistance combines help + training into one collection on the web. With web help and training, you get: A new Solid Edge Help home page that prov...

ST6: How do You Use the New Interface Customizations?

September 05, 2013

Sixteen years ago when I changed from AutoCAD/Mechanical Desktop to SolidWorks, my main advice for other people making the same change was to simply forget everything they thought they knew about CAD...