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There’s a new sheriff in town!

There’s a new sheriff in town!

It’s been just over a month since John Fox joined Siemens PLM as the new marketing sheriff for the Velocity Series (read the press release) and I would like to give you an opportunity to get to know …

Solid Edge Tips & Tricks – #27: Connected Face Options

Solid Edge Tips & Tricks – #27: Connected Face Options

We have five new Solid Edge Tips and Tricks hot off the the press for you! And with four weeks to go until the Solid Edge ST3 launch, we hope these tips help to increase your productivity with your c…

Manufacturing Production with ThyssenKrupp

Manufacturing Production with ThyssenKrupp

At the Digital Manufacturing Symposium which was co-located with the IMTS in Chicago, Marcelo Gracci from ThyssenKrupp discussed their use of robotics simulation and the concept of virtual commission…

Welcoming Al Robertson to our Blog Squad

Welcoming Al Robertson to our Blog Squad

I’d like to introduce you to a new voice joining our blog: Alastair Robertson. Alastair, aka Al,is the marketing manager for the Velocity Series CAE products including Femap with NX Nastran…

Winning a new Customer with Digital Manufacturing

Winning a new Customer with Digital Manufacturing

At the Digital Manufacturing Symposium at the IMTS in Chicago, Markus Aschenbrenner, CEO Zollner USA, talked about how they won a very important customer by using digital manufacturing solutions. …

Innovation for the Machinery Industry

Innovation for the Machinery Industry

This week at IMTS we launched a new product: the Mechatronics Concept Designer. Jerry Sarfati already published a detailed blog post about this new product. I met Matthias Lenord, Innovation Manager …

Honda of America improves Planning Productivity

Honda of America improves Planning Productivity

Honda of America was the first customer speaking at the Digital Manufacturing Symposium at the IMTS in Chicago. Eric Grajo and Mike Lyle discussed how to leverage technology disruptions to challenge …

Introducing Mechatronics Concept Design (MCD) at IMTS

Introducing Mechatronics Concept Design (MCD) at IMTS

Today at IMTS 2010 in Chicago, Siemens PLM Software announced a cool new solution for the machine tool industry – Mechatronics Concept Designer (MCD) The current design process in the m…

Speed-up Aero-Engines and Increase Power Generation

Speed-up Aero-Engines and Increase Power Generation

Parts like this one do the job. They speed-up aero-engines and increase power generation. But they are difficult to manufacture. And it’s even more difficult to create the G-code or NC-progra…