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How do you collaborate and share product information?

How do you collaborate and share product information?

Lifecycle Insights, a research and advisory firm, is conducting an industry survey to gather data about how companies collaborate and share information. Your organization may benefit from…

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, …

Announcing the Femap Symposium Keynote Speaker

Announcing the Femap Symposium Keynote Speaker

In my previous blog, I highlighted the JPL case study that described how Femap was used to create the simulation model of the Mars Rover, its spacecraft and descent vehicle. Now there is a chance to …

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…

Cal State LA and Siemens PLM Software Collaborate on EcoCAR2

Cal State LA and Siemens PLM Software Collaborate on EcoCAR2

Over on the GreenGarageBlog, the Cal State Los Angeles team shared a blog post and video they produced on their use of NX and Teamcenter on their EcoCAR 2 vehicle. “Siemens PLM Software:…

What most schools don’t teach

What most schools don’t teach

My friend, Matt Johnson, came across this great video on “coding” and sent it to those of us working on Solid Edge Developer Day.  It is inspirational. http://youtu.be/nKIu9yen5nc If y…

Want Some Multi-Physics Goodness For Your Solid Edge?  Check out COMSOL LiveLink!

Want Some Multi-Physics Goodness For Your Solid Edge? Check out COMSOL LiveLink!

This model treats the free convection of argon gas within a light bulb, courtesy of COMSOL Our Solid Edge University is keeping me hopping!We’ll have more technologies there than ever to…

See how NASA used Femap to ensure Curiosity could endure the “Seven Minutes of Terror”

See how NASA used Femap to ensure Curiosity could endure the “Seven Minutes of Terror”

In sending a roving science laboratory from Earth to the planet Mars, JPL’s engineers had to overcome many extremely complex problems, plan meticulously, make crucial decisions thousands of times ove…

Meet Software Engineer Rachel Ruggieri

Meet Software Engineer Rachel Ruggieri

Happy Engineers Week to all of you current and budding mechanical and software engineers! The theme of this year’s week is “Celebrate Awesome.” So let’s honor some of the awesome engineering brains b…