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Solid Edge Tips & Tricks – #20 View, as printed

Solid Edge Tips & Tricks – #20 View, as printed

Fed up with wasting time plotting drawings and wasting paper because line thickness’s are wrong? Ever wanted to see how your drawing looks onscreen before printing. Find out how Solid Edge’  ‘vi…

Manufacturing Excellence

Manufacturing Excellence

My colleague Shaun Ennis works with industry analysts and is at a Siemens Manufacturing Excellence event in Genoa, Italy. He shared this report with me from the first day of the event. Buon giorno…

Steve Bashada talks about HD-PLM

Steve Bashada talks about HD-PLM

Recently we announced the High Definition PLM (HD-PLM) technology framework, which will enable decision makers throughout the product lifecycle to make better informed decisions more efficiently and …

Steve Bashada  talks about PLM opportunities for customers

Steve Bashada talks about PLM opportunities for customers

This is the second part of my interview with Steve. In this video he talks about opportunities for customers to continue to improve productivity, cycle time, quality and cost with PLM.

Solid Edge Tips and Tricks are back! New users start here

Solid Edge Tips and Tricks are back! New users start here

After a brief hiatus, we are resuming our Solid Edge Tips and Tricks series with 10 new videos. Check back weekly to see new videos. We begin the series with Helpers, designed for new users. ‘Help…

Steve Bashada talks about PDM to PLM transition

Steve Bashada talks about PDM to PLM transition

During my recent visit to the Siemens PLM Software facility in Milford, Ohio I had an opportunity to sit down with Steve Bashada, VP, Teamcenter Product Development. (Steve has an insanely busy trave…

Open Standards for PLM

Open Standards for PLM

I’ve seen a lot of conversation lately in regards to openness in the CAD/PLM industry. So it seems timely to share some of the discussion and reiterate how important open standards are to us as a com…

CAD folks, help me out with a simple survey experiment

CAD folks, help me out with a simple survey experiment

PLM Connection is coming up and I’ve got a few more presentations and hands-on that last year. Like any of you, I’d like to present the right information so I’m thinking about the best mixture of con…

Avatars @ Ford

Avatars @ Ford

Avatars assemble vehicles at Ford? Yes they do! Virtual vehicles, of course, and the avatars are called Jack and Jill. In a recent article for Bloomberg Businessweek, Nick Barbe…