Products
NX Case Study – Blue Bird
Starting from a simple sketch on paper, Blue Bird develops working prototypes using NX.
Challenges:
- Improve product ergonomics and design
- Interact effectively with external suppliers
- Safeguard product heritage
Keys To Success:
- Develop complete 3D models for mechanical and surface design
- Collaborate with partner to implement software
- Utilize synchronous technology to repurpose huge archive of 3D models
Results:
- Developed a complete digital workflow from sketch to working prototype
- Established direct model exchange with suppliers and mold makers
- Significantly improved knowledge re-use
- Improved quality through increased utilization of FEA
- Increased product styling while delivering enhanced product functionality
