Exact Iron through Collaborative Manufacturing

Exact Iron through Collaborative Manufacturing

As a heavy equipment manufacturer, you want to build exact iron that is high performing, quality, and easily serviceable.  The only way to do this is by integrating manufacturing process plannin…

Mission-Driven Machines through Advanced Machine Engineering

Mission-Driven Machines through Advanced Machine Engineering

Industrial machines are on a mission every day to manufacture the products that consumers enjoy.  The machines that you build are complex, and need to be commissioned quickly so you ca…

The right kind of crazy:  Extreme design on the way to Mars and beyond

The right kind of crazy: Extreme design on the way to Mars and beyond

This guest blog post is by John Fox,  VP of Marketing for Mainstream Engineering, Siemens PLM Software An interview with Adam Steltzner, Lead Landing Engineer of NASA’s Mars Science…

Engineering and Design for the Other 90%

Engineering and Design for the Other 90%

This guest blog post is by John Fox,  VP of Marketing for Mainstream Engineering, Siemens PLM Software An Interview Bernard Amadei, Founder, Engineers Without Borders – USA Solid Edge…

NAFEMS ‘Analysis Needs’ Survey

NAFEMS ‘Analysis Needs’ Survey

For those of you not familiar with NAFEMS, it is the premier, global, non-profit organization that brings together the communities and individuals who engage in the practice of engineering modeling, …

VIRO Engineering – Delivering Value with NX

VIRO Engineering – Delivering Value with NX

Meet VIRO, a specialized engineering services outfit based in the Netherlands. 550 strong, VIRO delivers design and analysis consultancy packages to a diverse range of customers in the chemical, petr…

JT accepted as ISO standard

JT accepted as ISO standard

This guest blog post is by Mike Zink Senior Product Manager and Openness Evangelist, Siemens PLM Software In case you didn’t see the announcement a few weeks ago, JT has been accepted as the …

NX CAE Symposium 2012 – 2nd day, afternoon sessions

NX CAE Symposium 2012 – 2nd day, afternoon sessions

Dan Mekker of Siemens energy gave the afternoon keynote, speaking at length about the role of, and challenges associated with CAE for global product development.  I really liked the notion of in…

NX CAE Symposium 2012 – Day 2 morning sessions

NX CAE Symposium 2012 – Day 2 morning sessions

Ed Green of Rolls Royce kicked off the day’s program with a thought-provoking key note, focusing on CAE initiatives at Rolls.  I liked his perspective on the co-existence of test and simulation,…