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Description Field Enhancement in NX9 CAM

November 26, 2013

In each release of NX, there are always enhancements that are overlooked and underappreciated. I think the enhancements made to Notes and Description fields in NX9 CAM fit into this category. ...

NX 9 - Product Interface

November 25, 2013

In NX 9, you can use the Product Interface command to specify geometry and expressions in your part that should be used as references. A part file often has many geometric objects and expr...

By JerrySarfati

Electronic Systems Design

Do Your Designs Have Many Constraints?

November 25, 2013

John McMillan just delivered the latest in the PADS “Dig Deeper” webinar series, and it’s available on demand here. The...

Secondary Sheet Metal Features: Dimple, Drawn Cutout and Bead

November 25, 2013

The last sheet metal features we talked about were the Gusset and Louver. These are features that don’t require sketches. The ones we’re going to talk about today are the Dimple and the Drawn Cutout,...

Secondary Sheet Metal Features: Louvers and Gussets

November 22, 2013

Solid Edge has a wealth of built-in secondary sheet metal features that are sure to make your life easier if you use them. There’s a lot to show here, so let’s just get started. All of these tools ar...

NX9 - Rib Feature

November 20, 2013

In NX, you can use the Rib command to add a thin-wall rib or rib network to a solid body by extruding an intersecting planar section. In this video, Ashley Eckhoff describes some of the en...

By JerrySarfati

Welcome to IntoSite, web application that enables collaboration and knowledge sharing in 3D context

November 20, 2013

Recently, you must have read our announcements related to IntoSite, a cloud based web application that enables navigation through production sites and provides simple access and sharing of Digit...

Sheet Metal Tour: Hems

November 20, 2013

The next stop on our tour of the sheet metal functions in Solid Edge is the Hem tool. Hem is just meant to fold over the edges of parts usually for safety, aesthetic, or strength issues. ...

United Launch Alliance/Siemens Partnership Results in Another Successful Atlas V Launch

November 18, 2013

United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) spacecraft lifted off today. MAVEN will examine specific processes on Mars that led to t...

By JerrySarfati