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Pushing Synchronous as a CAD Admin

June 12, 2014

You might have noticed that I’m not exactly neutral in the Synchronous vs Ordered debate. Synchronous was part of the reason for me to start looking at Solid Edge in the first place. So I’m always in…

By MLombard
6 MIN READ

First Steps to Automation – Part 2

June 11, 2014

…continued from Part 1
Keep typing more lines as shown below:

As evident, oDoc stores the Draft Document whose type definition comes from the DraftDocument type library refe…

By Tushar Suradkar
6 MIN READ

Take the First Steps to Automation

June 11, 2014

This is an epilogue to the article Select and you are all Set which also provides a free macro that overcomes a limitation in the selected object count displayed in the Solid Edge Draft environment. …

By Tushar Suradkar
9 MIN READ

ST7: Material Table

June 10, 2014

The Material Table received a lot of attention in ST7. As a result, I think you will find materials in general much easier to deal with and a more complete solution than previously. You still access …

By MLombard
2 MIN READ

Keyshot Presentation Video from SEU14 Available

June 9, 2014

I know a lot of you have been looking for videos from Solid Edge University. These take some time to produce, and they are just now starting to trickle out. We have the first batch of them now for yo…

By MLombard
< 1 MIN READ

The Best Table in the House

June 9, 2014

Solid Edge Draft environment has a dedicated group on the Home tab of the ribbon bar to host the various Table objects that can be created.

• Parts List.
• Bend Table.
• Family of Part…

By Tushar Suradkar
7 MIN READ

Participate in the Industry Survey and get Something Back!

June 5, 2014

Every year, Brad Holtz of Cyon Research surveys the engineering software industry. The results of his survey are pricy ($2000) if you want to buy them, but if you participate in the survey, you get t…

By MLombard
< 1 MIN READ

ST7: Built for Speed

June 5, 2014

At Dan Staples’ What’s New in ST7 presentation at Solid Edge University this year, he included simple comparisons of how much time the new version helps you shave off of certain tasks or functions. I…

By MLombard
3 MIN READ

Videos from SEU

June 3, 2014

Solid Edge had folks doing interviews in the hallways amid all the buzz and activity of the actual event. They captured the thoughts and reactions of the people making the news and those who help us …

By MLombard
< 1 MIN READ