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The CAD Wave

The CAD Wave

The buzz in the social media scene the last couple weeks has been Google Wave. This is a new technology coming out from Google that essentially reinvents email. Whether this is the best thing since e…

PLM Connection: Simulation Use Cases by MAYA

PLM Connection: Simulation Use Cases by MAYA

  Remi Duquette from MAYA HTT was at PLM Connection  Europe presenting in several sessions on use cases with NX simulation tools. Last year Remi told me that using synchronous technology…

PLM Connection: Swiss Perspectives

PLM Connection: Swiss Perspectives

I took the picture above last year when we visited family in Switzerland. It was hanging on a chalet high in the mountains. The Swiss flag was subliminally flying one evening last week at PLM Connect…

PLM Connection: SOMFY on Teamcenter Unified Architecture Implementation

PLM Connection: SOMFY on Teamcenter Unified Architecture Implementation

  SOMFY manufacturers motors and controls for windows, doors and gates. Dominic Sebille, development and project director, presented at PLM Connection Europe on their implementation of Teamce…

Solid Edge User at Huntsville Solid Edge HQ

Solid Edge User at Huntsville Solid Edge HQ

2:50 People arriving. Bill McClure Velocity Vice president talking with Solid Edge users: 3:00 we just started with Dave Ault thanking everyone one for getting together. Dave also …

Ready to Roll – Meeting the customers at the Solid Edge Building

Ready to Roll – Meeting the customers at the Solid Edge Building

A little later today we have a bunch of designers and engineers heading over to talk about our product. I made a quick trip down stairs and it looks like we are ready to roll. I’ll be b…

User Meeting at Solid Edge HQ

User Meeting at Solid Edge HQ

If you missed the meeting, here is what happened. For those of you living within driving distance of Velocity head quarters in Huntsville, Alabama, there will be a Solid Edge user m…

PLM Connection: PLM Europe Chair Recaps the Event

PLM Connection: PLM Europe Chair Recaps the Event

  I sat down with Maarten Romers at the close of PLM Connection Europe to get his take on the event. Maarten is chair of PLM Europe. He discusses the quality of content and his favorite prese…

PLM Connection: Shape Searching With Geolus

PLM Connection: Shape Searching With Geolus

Erwin Argyle, product manager for Geolus Search, presented at PLM Connection Europe this week. You may remember we acquired Geolus about three years ago. I wanted to catch up with Erwin to learn a li…