See your pulse travel at 1 femtosecond

See your pulse travel at 1 femtosecond

Kurt Vaillancourt from Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) from Menlo Park, CA gave an extremely good presentation on inter-part links in Solid Edge, packed with many tips. I am a fan of the se…

Shaggy, I need a Scooby snack!

Shaggy, I need a Scooby snack!

I dropped in on Mark Rief and the “what’s new” in CAM Express session. I must have dropped in at the best part because Mark was describing his own personal test of the Synchronous Technology in CAM E…

The link (you should never see) to PDM

The link (you should never see) to PDM

We’re still listening and writing away from 2008 Siemens PLM Connection on Day 3. I was up early this morning and had a chance to sit down and speak with Nathan Emler from Ariel Corporation (Mount Ve…

Even Edgelings can use it!

Even Edgelings can use it!

Cory Goulden from National Steel Car was a rockstar for us recently, giving a presentation on his use of Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology at the Siemens PLM Software Analyst Event in Boston. Hi…

Where do you begin?

Where do you begin?

I attended the morning Teamcenter Express session. Eduard Marfa from Siemens PLM gave live demos of Teamcenter Express V4 which included the UI, project manager and – what I think will be a hit with …

Do you know what Eigenvalue is?

Do you know what Eigenvalue is?

This morning, Bill McClure gave a presentation on the Velocity Series. While we have focused on Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology, there are three other Velocity Series products that deserve att…

New in Part and Assembly Modeling for Solid Edge

New in Part and Assembly Modeling for Solid Edge

Doug Stainbrook described the “what’s new” in part and assembly modeling. This is verging on making the engineers drool and getting a little over my head however all my Edgers out there will love tha…

New UI for Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology

New UI for Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology

I am a keyboard short-cut kind of user. My favorite command in Microsoft Word was Alt+I, I which would allow me to add a hyperlink to text. When I switched to Microsoft Office 2007, it took me severa…

Velocity: Solid Edge - What’s new keynote

Velocity: Solid Edge - What’s new keynote

A packed room! PLM Connection should have got a bigger room because users want to hear about Solid Edge. No empty seats as Dan Staples, Solid Edge’s main man and Mark Thompson, application engineer e…