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PLM on Mars: How NASA JPL Used Siemens Technology to Land Curiosity

PLM on Mars: How NASA JPL Used Siemens Technology to Land Curiosity

On behalf of all the employees of Siemens PLM Software, we would like to congratulate our partner, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for successfully landing the “Curiosity” Rover on Mars. It…

Meet Future Engineer Alexey Rogovoy

Meet Future Engineer Alexey Rogovoy

Alexey Rogovoy won third place in a recent student design contest in Russia. He is a fourth year student of Chuvash Ulyianov State University. His project was this truck transformer developed with So…

NX CAE Tips & Tricks – Sloshing

NX CAE Tips & Tricks – Sloshing

Fluid sloshing occurs when a change in momentum causes the spontaneous displacement of a fluid.  This displacement can occur within the confines of an enclosure or receptacle – like when you wal…

Edison2, Local Motors, and Solid Edge Team Up and Launch $6,000 Design Competition

Edison2, Local Motors, and Solid Edge Team Up and Launch $6,000 Design Competition

Guest Post by John Fox, VP of Marketing for Siemens PLM Software, Solid Edge and Velocity Series products Edison2 4th Generation VLC In my last post I introduced Edison2, a company tha…

Meet Future Engineer Igor Karmakov

Meet Future Engineer Igor Karmakov

Igor Karmakov won second place in a recent student design contest in Russia. He is a third year student of Voronezh State Engineering University. He created his the project “Sportcar Star Way” with N…

Free Digital Manufacturing Software for Students

Free Digital Manufacturing Software for Students

Yesterday I was reading a blog post about a boot camp for new engineers. The class bridges a gap in education and teaches new engineers how to “design, implement, checkout and commission a process co…

Anchors aweigh with composites engineering software tools

Anchors aweigh with composites engineering software tools

Composite materials have been gaining legitimacy in the marine industry for the better part of two decades because they resist corrosion better than metals and behave better structurally than wood. I…

Hop in:  Take a ride in the world’s most efficient car

Hop in: Take a ride in the world’s most efficient car

Guest Post by John Fox, VP of Marketing for Siemens PLM Software, Solid Edge and Velocity Series products Edison2 designs and builds high efficiency, low environmental impact cars. Their innovativ…

Tecnomatix Digital Manufacturing Symposium – 2012 Indianapolis

Tecnomatix Digital Manufacturing Symposium – 2012 Indianapolis

Indianapolis has changed.  The last time I was in this city was too many years ago… growing-up in a small Illinois town about 20 minutes from the Indiana border.  It has an amazing city-cen…