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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,…

Solid Edge Automation via IIS

  Automating Solid Edge from a web application can be challenging. Many have tried, many have failed (including me). In the following video, I dive head first into the common issues a…

What Is the Most Anticipated Enhancement in ST7?

What Is the Most Anticipated Enhancement in ST7?

It’s July, and in Solid Edge land, July means new release time. I’ve been trying to show some of the new features in the new release, as well as some of the Solid Edge University presentations talkin…

Automation – Parametric Parts

This post introduces the most common and sought after use of automation in Solid Edge – creating and controlling Parametric Parts via an external program.

Using the Solid Edge API it is ea…

SEU14 video: Design Organic Shapes from 3D Scans

Using 3D scanned data to create parts with complex shapes is some of the most difficult work I’ve ever done. So I attended this session at Solid Edge University. Ricardo Espinosa from Kimball Interna…

SEU14 video: Smart Features on Dumb Parts

If you work with imported data from any source, Solid Edge Synchronous Technology is the tool you need to be using. In this Solid Edge University presentation, Chris Dayton of the Solid Edge planning…

SEU14 video: Creating Blended Surfaces

Here is another presentation that I gave at Solid Edge University this year. This one goes through the surfacing features of a bottle and a bobsled type shape to show how to create a smooth shape whe…

SEU14 video: Introduction to Hybrid Modeling

In this Solid Edge University session, Craig Ruchti, from field support, leads a hands-on session leading users through using features in mixed Ordered and Synchronous modes. Craig advocates changing…

Solid Edge Crossword #002

This is just for fun but not simply icon guessing, If you have a clue icon for Physical properties, the word could be Physical, Properties, Mass, Volume, Area, Density, Material, etc.