2D Nesting – More Than You Ever Wanted to Know

The Solid Edge 2020 portfolio has expanded again with a new manufacturing product – Solid Edge 2D Nesting.  Before we get into the details of the product, I want to spend a moment explaining the…

Right-Click Commands in Solid Edge Part 1 – User Interface

 
A right-click in Solid Edge gives access to several commands and features not found elsewhere on the menu, ribbon or the toolbars.

Right off the bat, right-clicking anywhere in an…

Dealing with Mesh Bodies in Solid Edge

Dealing with Mesh Bodies in Solid Edge
Steven Sheldon 2019

With the proliferation of 3D scanned data, it is becoming more common to have to deal with importing such data into Solid Edge….

Conversions and Transformations using the Solid Edge API – Part 4

…continued from part 3

This series of articles discusses the following:

Document Unit Conversion – ParseUnit and Format Unit methods of the UnitsOfMeasure object.
V…

Solid Edge Augmented Reality debuts at Realize Live

New augmented reality capabilites in Solid Edge made their debut at Realize Live this week. Our users were able to try out the capabilities for themselves and discuss their requirements and potential…

Finamac: possibly the coolest Solid Edge user ever!

The mission statement of Finamac, a Brazilian manufacturer of equipment for ice cream and popsicle manufacturing is that “Delicious ice cream , made with the highest quality ingredients, needs equipm…

Solid Edge 2020 offers expanded MBD capabilities

Solid Edge 2020 introduces expanded capabilities to add MBD (model based defintion) information to your designs, and publish this information using interactive 3D PDF documents. Ricky Black presented…

Solid Edge 2020 launched at Realize Live

Democratization of software solutions for product development was a key theme of the Solid Edge 2020 launch at Realize Live today. With the Solid Edge portfolio, leading technology solutions develope…

New Responsibilities for Mechanical Engineers in the Development of Smart, Connected Products

New Responsibilities for Mechanical Engineers in the Development of Smart, Connected Products

Well, we are genuinely getting deep into the smart, connected products era. It seems like everywhere you turn nowadays, you run into something that is connected to the Internet of Things and interact…