Virtual World Primer for CAD people

Virtual World Primer for CAD people

  Virtual Worlds are a growing segment on the Internet. It has been an area of interest and hobby of mine for few years so it’s fun to watch as it starts to cross over to the mainstream…

Live Rules Advanced

Live Rules Advanced

In my last blog, I gave an introduction to Live Rules. Today, I’ll move onto advanced Live Rules but before doing so, I wanted to point out that Ingenea created a very nice youtube video on Live Rule…

Live Rules Introduction

Live Rules Introduction

  Live Rules in Solid Edge ST provide a new way of working with CAD geoemetry. After talking about other new ideas like the Solid Edge Steering and the new Ribbon based UI, lets continu…

Why The Ribbon Bar is Right

Why The Ribbon Bar is Right

The advancements in the upcoming Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology release are causing a lot of discussion. Synchronous Technology is getting a good part of the interest but this is only part o…

CAD Humor – How Teens Are Like FEA Models

CAD Humor – How Teens Are Like FEA Models

People say engineers aren’t funny (or maybe I just think this because when I give a presentation, my wife and kids tell me not to do any jokes). So, when you go to a presentation on “FEM and Test Cor…

Synchronous Technology and Speculation

Synchronous Technology and Speculation

As a blogger, I tend to follow a lot of blogs myself. It’s been interesting to watch the discussions on Synchronous Technology by a wide range of people – users of other products, CAD experts, peopl…

TATA, Innovation, and Why To Come to PLM World 2009

TATA, Innovation, and Why To Come to PLM World 2009

I was in India in April working with some colleagues and talking with some customers. The two brand names I remember the most were TATA and the Mumbai Indians logo – cricket is amazing there! …

NX Simulation – Past and Future

NX Simulation – Past and Future

I’ve been following some of the analysis presentations this week. Working on the Velocity side of the Siemens PLM, I’m a bit partial to FEMAP. However, in my past life I’ve worked on IDEAS Master FEM…

Implementing FEA at Your Company

Implementing FEA at Your Company

I’ve been spending a lot of time with designers and engineers the last few months. Some have been to visit for the beta tests. I’ve been visiting customer facilities. I’ve done a few Teamcenter Apps…