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NX Manufacturing

Quickly add new feature definitions for feature-based machining

The NX CAM feature recognition system is very flexible and provides opportunities for you to add your own custom geometry configurations into the feature libraries for Feature Based Machining (FBM). ...

Solid Edge

First Steps to Automation - Part 2

...continued from Part 1 Keep typing more lines as shown below: As evident, oDoc stores the Draft Document whose type definition comes from the DraftDocument type library refe...

Solid Edge

Take the First Steps to Automation

This is an epilogue to the article Select and you are all Set which also provides a free macro that overcomes a limitation in the selected object count displayed in the Solid Edge Draft environment. ...

Solid Edge

ST7: Material Table

The Material Table received a lot of attention in ST7. As a result, I think you will find materials in general much easier to deal with and a more complete solution than previously. You still access ...

Simulating the Real World

Top 10 FloTHERM V10 Features – #5: FloSCRIPT

Flo. As far as prefixes go, I don’t know of another company that uses one so consistently for product branding,...

NX Design

NX Quick Tips: Sequencing

This post has moved to the .  The complete NX Quick Tips video series can be  found here. Jerry

Solid Edge

Keyshot Presentation Video from SEU14 Available

I know a lot of you have been looking for videos from Solid Edge University. These take some time to produce, and they are just now starting to trickle out. We have the first batch of them now for yo...

Embedded Software

Embedded software resources: a reading list for engineers

A frequent question which I am asked in person or by other means is “Where can I learn about embedded...

Tecnomatix

Did you miss the Plant Simulation Worldwide User Conference or need a reminder about what happened?

Here is what happened... Jacob Ruda of Volvo Cars presented that at Volvo the Simultaneous Engineering (SE) process allows manufacturing to influence the design so that the product is produci...