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The IBM solution for model-driven systems development is designed to help you deliver complex systems more quickly.

Industry Update on 3D Printing Industry Update on 3D Printing
By Terry Wohlers, Wohlers Associates

Wohlers discusses additive manufacturing, his interview with Director James Cameron and other advances in 3D printing.
Scaling Human Models in Tecnomatix Scaling Human Models in Tecnomatix


This video tip to will help users scale the Jack and Jill human models in Tecnomatix.
NX Plays Critical Role in Driver Design
NX Plays Critical Role in Driver Design
A Case Study by Siemens PLM Software
Adams Golf used wind tunnel testing, NX & CFD analysis during the design process to detect and dramatically reduce drag and increase club head speed.
Bingo! – Revolutionizes PLM Environment for Design Re-use
Bingo! – Revolutionizes PLM Environment for Design Re-use
By Sconce Solutions
Bingo!, the CAD design re-use application is set to revolutionize the way companies create and manage CAD Data.
Considerations for Implementing a Document Management System
Considerations for Implementing a Document Management System
By Synergis Software

A practical guide to understanding document management system requirements.

Tips & Tricks

Scaling Human Models in Tecnomatix Scaling Human Models in Tecnomatix
This video tip to will help users scale the Jack and Jill human models in Tecnomatix.
Solid Edge ST Addins - Part I Solid Edge ST Addins - Part I
Whether you're an engineer with C++ experience or a full-time programmer, you'll need to create your own custom Solid Edge addins.
HP Tech Tip: Moving to a Widescreen LCD Monitor HP Tech Tip: Moving to a Widescreen LCD Monitor
If you are unable to set a widescreen resolution, which may result in your circles looking oval, you can recalibrate NX for the current resolution.
Why Itanium Servers for NX Nastran? Why Itanium Servers for NX Nastran?
HP discusses Itanium processor based servers and other hardware recommendations for NX Nastran.
Improve Your Graphics Performance! Improve Your Graphics Performance!
For customers that have no problems with their current driver you should consider moving to the latest certified driver for performance improvements.
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NX 6 on Mac platform
Hi, As anyone tried NX6 ported version on a Macintosh ? If so, I would be interested. I tried this last June, ended, by my…
Performance
Does anyone have any idea when Siemens PLM will make NX better/faster? Love the new features but just making the software use all the processor threads/speed…
NX Design Certification
I have planed to do NX Designer Certified Professional certification.I am NX 5 user.so any one can guide me with any material or E-book or…
CONVERTING INVENTOR FILES
Is there any way to convert Inventor ipt and iam files into SE part and assembly files…
ISO 15926
Is there provision (or plans) for NX to support ISO 15926?…
I-deas to UG-NX
How to convert Ideas to NX other than interpolate ? i want complete history of that particular part (paramertic model) without any data loss, So in…
move object
Why doesn't mx6 recognize intersection points between lines that do not touch? If the lines do touch then it will pick them. In ALL versions prior…
Specified Point is inside or outside a Part?
We have an application that generates a target (x,y,z) point. We want to determine whether or not this specified point is inside or outside…
Turn off animation of movements
I have an Assembly with a large number of Instances. Whenever I Move the Instances, NX spends several minutes animating them flying around the…
standard parts
Can i use my own directory and sub directories of standard parts and change the file locator to find them in the system.…
Packing lines in vis mockup
Hi, does anyone know if you can pack multiple lines of the same part to a single line with a quantity in vis mockup? Thanks…
reclaiming material properties
Since installing st some of the material properties did not install properly and now i have added my own and do not want to lose…
Opening v20 SE files in v17
Is there anyway to open files created in Solid Edge v20 in v17? Maybe there is a plugin available?…
Industry Spotlights

Industry Spotlight: Best Practices and Solutions by IBM
This collection of articles and webcasts by IBM focus on best practices businesses can employ…

2010 Analysis and Simulation Industry Spotlight
Analyst Outlook on CAE 2009 was a year of rapid change for the computer-aided engineering (CAE)…

2010 3D Laser Scanning and Reverse Engineering Industry Spotlight
Laser scanning technology has made leaps and bounds in just the past five years. While…

2009 Sustainable Design
With a new global economy forcing companies to reevaluate how they do business, and a…

2009 Rapid Prototyping/3D Printing Industry Spotlight
The rapid prototyping industry has seen many advancements in recent years, including an increase in…

2009 High Performance Computing Industry Spotlight
This year’s High Performance Computing Industry Spotlight is brought to you by Premier Sponsor Intel,…

2009 Automotive Design & Innovation Industry Spotlight
The Automotive Design & Innovation Industry Spotlight is brought to you by ConnectPress, Premier Sponsor…

Interoperability
2009 Collaboration & Interoperability Industry Spotlight Welcome to the Collaboration & Interoperability Industry Spotlight sponsored by Premier Sponsor Longview Advisors, and …

Digital Parts Catalogs
ConnectPress is proud to present the 2008 Digital Parts Catalog Special Report and Vendor's Directory. Here you will find a …

Rapid Prototyping & 3D Printing
2008 Rapid Prototyping Roundup In this Special Report ConnectPress brings Community Members groundbreaking coverage on key players and issues in …

Hardware
Workstations, Large-Format Printers and Scanners & More Hardware is one of few universal challenges for all CAD users. After all …

Visualization Simulation Tools
The 2008 Visualization & Simulation Vendors Guide by ConnectPress ConnectPress is proud to present its 2008 Roundup of Visualization and Simulation. Within …

Analysis
Even a perfect CAD model can still have flaws discovered in the manufacturing phase; catching errors before this stage can …

Reverse Engineering
Reverse Engineering Round Up by ConnectPress ConnectPress is proud to offer its 2008 Reverse Engineering Roundup. This special report features a collection …

Workstations
ConnectPress is proud to offer its 2008 Roundup on Workstations. Contained in this special report is a collection of articles …

News

New Hydrokinetic Alternative Energy Programs
Sigma Design announced engineering consultation services that …
Steve Luby to Speak at CompositesWorld Investment Forum
VISTAGY, Inc. announced that founder, president and …
PDM Migration Expert Series Free Webinars
PROSTEP announces a series of free webinars …
ArcherGrey Joins Aras Partner Program
Aras announced that ArcherGrey has joined the …
Team Invictus Deployed HyperWorks
Airbus engineers leverage HyperWorks’ aerospace technology to …
Agreement Extends Collaboration to Clients
AT&T provides Accenture with platform to allow …
Need Help Writing Your Whitepaper?
Structure Info. has made a template for …
Next CIMdata PLM Certificate Program Scheduled in Germany
The CIMdata PLM Certificate Program prepares PLM …
Lattice Technology Releases Lattice3D Reporter Ver. 3.1
The latest version of the Lattice3D Reporter …
Processia Solutions Joins Aras Partner Program
Processia Solutions provides a full range of …
Pratt & Miller Used ANSYS in Re-design of Race Car Part
Pratt & Miller used a combination of …
ShipTech 2010 Presentation on More Efficient Design
Bart McPheeters of NEi Software and Shaun …
The Workstation Market Takes Another Step Forward in Q4'09
JPR reports robust results for the workstation …
Cyon Research Opens Spring 2010 Survey for Engineering Firms
Survey focuses on business outlook at firms …
3D Systems Reports Results for Fourth Quarter 2009
3D Systems Corporation announced its operating results …
Carestream Health Selects Aras as Enterprise PLM Backbone
Aras announced that Carestream Health has …
Augmented Reality for All
Seac02 launches “LinceoVR 4 ALL”, the newest …
EOS CEO to Speak at Rapid 2010
Dr. Hans J. Langer, a pioneer of …
Planit Appoints Ambo Technologies as New Radan Reseller
Planit has extended their relationship with Toronto-based …
Ensuite Now Supports 2010 CAD Applications
EnSuite supports the latest versions of Unigraphics …
NEi Software Meets Market Demand with NEi Fusion 2.1
NEi Software Nastran FEA software, announced …
Comet Announces New Version of Software
Comet v2010 has new integrated modeling and …
Features

Model-Driven Systems Development
The IBM solution for model-driven systems development is designed to help you deliver complex systems more quickly. …
Industry Update on 3D Printing
Wohlers discusses additive manufacturing, his interview with Director James Cameron and other advances in 3D printing. …
Scaling Human Models in Tecnomatix
This video tip to will help users scale the Jack and Jill human models in Tecnomatix. …
NX Plays Critical Role in Driver Design
Adams Golf used wind tunnel testing, NX & CFD analysis during the design process to detect and dramatically reduce drag and increase club head speed. …
Bingo! – Revolutionizes PLM Environment for Design Re-use
Bingo!, the CAD design re-use application is set to revolutionize the way companies create and manage CAD Data. …
Considerations for Implementing a Document Management System
A practical guide to understanding document management system requirements. …
Designing and Machining Plastic Parts
Pro CNC presents a discussion on the unique challenges of designing and machining plastic parts. …
An Update on Flexible e-paper
Find out what is happening with flexible e-ink displays in this column by Insight Media. …
What Guarantees Delivering High Quality Wind Blades?
Maintaining competitiveness in the wind turbine industry depends on continually improving the quality of wind blade design and manufacturing. …
Adopting an All-digital Workflow
Wes Shimanek discusses how Intel technology delivers the capability to concurrently perform CAD, meshing and CAE on a single platform. …
2010 Laser Scanning & Reverse Engineering Industry Spotlight
Trends, how far the industry has come, and the future of laser scanning are featured in this Industry Spotlight. …
The Status of Laser Scanning
An overview of the laser scanning industry and where it could be headed. …
27 Years of Unusual & Wacky Laser Scanning Projects
Steve DeRemer and Larry Carlberg of GKS share some of their favorite, unusual scanning projects in the last 27 years. …
The Latest in Savvy Laser Scanning Tools
A rundown of recent developments in the field of reverse engineering. …
Key Advantages of NVisions HandHeld Laser Scanner
NVision presents three case studies explaining how their laser scanning technology helped customers solve difficult engineering problems. …
Panel Discussion on Requirements Management Tools
Hear from Cognition, Chrysler, IBM, PTC and Siemens PLM in this panel discussion from CPDA's PLM Road Map conference. …
The Mac World Goes Pro – CAD Space Growing on the Mac
Maher provides an update on the increase in CAD applications being made available for MAC users and the impact of the new Apple iPad. …
Alternative Energy Lights up the Detroit Auto Show
A rundown of the many alternative energy operated vehicles from the 2010 North American International, Detroit Auto Show. …
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