Products

Kotchergenko use Femap to increase service offerings and gain a competitive edge

December 09, 2014

Kotchergenko was founded in 1993 to fill a technological gap that existed between machinery and structural design. The company has always differentiated itself from the competition through high quali...

It’s all about Curvature, and Curvature is all about Splines/Curves

December 09, 2014

If you are an engineer reproducing Industrial Designer stuff, one of the first things you have to do is understand curvature. It’s a different language, and a different way of thinking about geometry...

Electronic Systems Design

Touch Screen Use in PCB Design?

December 09, 2014

PCB design engineers have had the front row seat to the evolution of touch screen technologies. In this HMI (human...

By John McMillan

Bringing Product Development Full Circle

December 09, 2014

This year's theme of the Siemens CAE & Test Symposium was Integration with a capital "I". The main focus was how LMS product solutions including 1D and test bring product deve...

New Teamcenter Product Cost Management Capabilities

December 08, 2014

With the integration into Teamcenter we enable cost engineers to participate and contribute to the product development life cycle in an efficient manner

By Emilia Maier

Translating from Designer to Engineer

December 08, 2014

In the same way that it’s unfair to say “engineers aren’t creative”, it’s probably also unfair to try to lump all Industrial Designers into the same mold. I’ve worked with ID folks who could not do 3...

SNC Reinvents Space Shuttle with NX CAD

December 05, 2014

I’ve heard it my whole life, or what feels like my whole life anyway: Apollo 11 landed on the moon with less software than is in a typical high school graphing calculator. So I had to laugh when I re...

Offset Face Relate Enhancements - by Steve Sheldon

December 04, 2014

In ST7 we have introduced numerous enhancements to the Offset Face Relate command. Offset to faces with parallel normals Prior to ST7, you could only establish an Offset Face...

Electronic Systems Design

A Time to Give Thanks + Big Announcement

December 04, 2014

As I sit here still recovering from the Thanksgiving feast of turkey and all of the trimmings, I am reminded...