Building the Digital Thread for Harness Design

Building the Digital Thread for Harness Design

There’s no doubt about it: today’s smart, connected products are incredibly complex. They are composed of embedded software, custom processors, flexible circuit boards, sensors, antennas, and complic…

The Rising Demand for Routed Electrical Collaboration

The Rising Demand for Routed Electrical Collaboration

A couple of weeks ago, I published an article that focused on the need for collaboration between electrical and mechanical engineers called It Takes Two: Modern Circuit Board Design . In it, I wrote…

Techniques to Use Solid Edge Features to the Fullest

 
Prolog

Last month Solid Edge University was organised as part of the bigger Siemens PLM Connection event in Phoenix, Arizona and the temperature outdoors soared past 100 F. People…

Harness Design: On the Critical Path

Harness Design: On the Critical Path

If your organization is still getting its ‘sea legs’ when it comes to developing smart, connected products, then don’t worry: you’re not alone. Many companies are trying to figure out the intricacies…

Tips and Tricks from Forum Users #19

Here’s a collection of the most interesting tips and tricks derived from the discussions on the Solid Edge forum.
Due credit is given to respective contributors.

And a quick l…

It Takes Two: Modern Circuit Board Design

It Takes Two: Modern Circuit Board Design

Today, the entire world is abuzz with the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart, connected products.These interconnected trends are affecting practically every industry, transforming business mod…

Electromagnetic Simulation for Electrical Systems: Right the First Time

Electromagnetic Simulation for Electrical Systems: Right the First Time

There’s no doubt about it: the world is moving into the era of smart, connected products. Alongside IoT, smart connected products are affecting practically every industry, transforming business model…

Student Spotlight: Solid Edge Design Contest Winners

It’s amazing to see what our students are capable of, and the level of skill they have developed often early in their education. Frankly, I am blown away by some of the designs and the attention to d…

All about Sheets using the Solid Edge API – Part 1

 
When you access 2D objects from a Solid Edge Drawing, they are lying on a drawing sheet which belongs to one of these categories:

Working Sheets.
Background Sheets….