ST8: Helical Curve

One of the things I like best about Solid Edge development is that when a new release hits, they have their ear to the ground to pick up the reaction from users. I think that’s one of the things that…

ST8: Design Intent and Live Rules

“Design Intent” is a new feature in Synchronous Technology for ST8. Sometimes it gets a little confusing when a function name and a general concept have the same name, so let’s get this one straight …

ST8: “Like Me” Synchronous Pattern Recognition

With every release, Solid Edge increases the power of Synchronous Technology. Part of that power is how Sync deals with imported data. The ability to extract intelligence or design intent from “dumb”…

ST8: Pattern By Table

It’s my favorite time of year again, new release time! For about 10 months out of the year I wait for that second when I can start telling people about the new features in the software. It’s so much …

Offset Face Relate Enhancements – by Steve Sheldon

 
In ST7 we have introduced numerous enhancements to the Offset Face Relate command.

Offset to faces with parallel normals
Prior to ST7, you could only establish an Offset Face…

Video Recording and Uploading to YouTube in Solid Edge

In ST6 we introduced new functionality that added the ability to record videos directly in Solid Edge, eliminating the need for third party software tools for this task. In addition, Solid Edge now i…

Introducing the new ST7 Hole Command

New for ST7 we have completely rebuilt the Hole Command user interface and the way hole information is stored.  We’ve also added new functionality to how holes can be modeled.
New User Inter…

ST7: Duplicate Components

ST7: Duplicate Components

There’s a lot of assembly functionality in ST7 that has been kind of skipped over, or hasn’t had the attention it might deserve. There’s a new tool called Duplicate Components that is super powerful,…

ST7: Material Table

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 …