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Five Autodesk Inventor iLogic productivity hacks for non-programmers: Configurations
Configurations in Autodesk Inventor are an awesome design workflow. They can help standardize and optimize your process, from library parts and assemblies to defeaturing designs for data exchange to the creation...
How Generative Design in NX is transforming engineering
By Drew WilsonAt the 2023 Hannover Messe, Siemens CEO Roland Busch warmly welcomed German chancellor Olaf Scholz to our booth for a discussion on the company’s core values. Emphasizing Siemens’ enduring commitment to innovation for a brighter future, the...
Introducing Solid Edge 2025 | Solid Edge
Solid Edge 2025: Innovate without limits Now available, Solid Edge 2025 brings exciting updates, including Solid Edge X, Solid Edge software in a secure SaaS environment, with new tools to help you work smarter. With improvements aimed at boosting...
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Five Autodesk Inventor iLogic productivity hacks for non-programmers
‘Yeah—that can probably be done with iLogic.’Did you ever hear this and wonder—HOW?iLogic in Autodesk Inventor is a rule engine that utilizes the intelligence already built into your design to create a...
Creo 11 Updates: Creo 11 Price & Creo 11 Packages
Creo 11 is finally here—providing teams with the tools they need to stay competitive in the market. This latest release of updates, coupled with PTC’s Creo 11 subscription prices, means that as long as you’re up to date on...
Computer Aided Manufacturing News
MasterCAM: Wireframes, Surfaces, and Solids – What Are They?
In most cases – and especially when a customer has provided only a description or 2D drawing of a part – the first step in the machining process is to build a digital model of the desired part. This...
Mastercam: Saving Your Shop’s Best Practices
Your shop’s intellectual labor is valuable. Protect it. By saving your best practices in a digital database, you streamline your production process and ensure that your hard work won’t be forgotten or lost. One of the best ways to...
Mastercam 2025 Public Beta: 3 Features to Explore
The Public Beta program for Mastercam 2025 is now available! Here’s a look at how to participate in our Public Beta program and the top new features we are most excited...
ModuleWorks, Manufacturing Automation Laboratories (MAL) Extend Partnership
AACHEN, Germany, Mar 13, 2024 – ModuleWorks, a leading supplier of software components for digital manufacturing, has extended its partnership with MAL Inc., a developer specializing in physics-based virtual machining and optimization solutions.The extended partnership makes ModuleWorks exclusive reseller of...
Mastercam Appoints Susan Brandt as New President
TOLLAND, CT, USA, Mar 12, 2024 – Mastercam, the leading global provider of CAM software, announces the appointment of Susan Brandt as its new President, effective February 12. This strategic move will leverage Brandt’s extensive experience to drive Mastercam’s...
Simulation News
Enhancing pharmaceutical process design with simulation
By Sneha Christall
How digitalization is transforming pharmaceutical scale-up from lab to production
The pharmaceutical industry has always been a challenging business due to its long incubation and high R& D costs. Today, there is even more pressure as newer drug...
Taking a Closer Look at MEMS Technology with COMSOL Multiphysics®
When you speak up in a virtual meeting, recite voice commands into smart devices, or talk over the phone, there’s a good chance it’s MEMS technology that picks up your voice. This is due to the frequent use of...
Exploring ANSYS Motion: Simulating Robot Arm Dynamics
Discover the power of ANSYS Motion in simulating robot arm assembly dynamics and optimizing its performance.Understanding ANSYS Motion And Its Capabilities
ANSYS Motion is a robust simulation software that empowers engineers to analyze and predict the behavior of mechanical systems,...
Executable Digital Twin (xDT) to the rescue
By Philipp MuchaIt’s another long day at ShipFive Design & Shipbuilding1. The design engineering team has gone through countless iterations to develop their latest innovation, retrofitting an older batch of successful offshore supply vessels.A new bilge keel design was...
How is the product development process evolving at small and medium businesses?
By Bhavuk NagpalIn today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the integration of cutting-edge engineering technologies has become pivotal for companies striving to maintain their competitive edge. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), once constrained by limited access to advanced tools and...
PDM/PLM News
Assembling a Connected Workforce in Manufacturing: What It Is and Why You Need It
In the rapidly evolving landscape of manufacturing, the connected workforce has emerged as a pivotal force that drives innovation and efficiency. Organizations are transforming traditional work environments by connecting human intuition and advanced technologies to facilitate seamless collaboration. This...
PTC consolidates its leadership in AI for industry: Codebeamer Copilot is born thanks to...
PTC is once again betting on generative AI, announcing a new synergy with Microsoft and the Volkswagen Group to launch Codebeamer Copilot an Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tool powered by artificial intelligence capabilities.
The goal is to simplify the writing...
Windchill 13: All the New Windchill 13 Features and Improvements
Windchill 13, the latest Windchill PLM release, focuses on significant UX improvements to increase productivity and collaboration. It’s designed to power your digital thread and enable the seamless flow of information across the enterprise. Here are the details on...
Teamcenter Decoded: A Quick Guide to Understanding Teamcenter PLM
Teamcenter, a PLM (Product Life cycle Management) solution used extensively at major OEMs and by small and large suppliers across industries. But what does Teamcenter do? We thought you would appreciate a straightforward understanding of its functionality.At its core,...
📄 Teamcenter Document Management – quality & compliance
By Trish Laedtke
Optimize your quality and compliance processes with Teamcenter document management
Support your ISO (International Organization for Standardization) and CM2 (Configuration Management 2) processes with Teamcenter Document Management!If you’re like millions of manufacturing organizations, you want your customers to...
Engineering News
Mathcad 10: New Release Overview of Mathcad Prime 10
Mathcad is known as the industry standard for engineering mathematics software. This latest release, Mathcad Prime 10, continues that legacy by keeping engineering calculation at the heart of product design. Mathcad 10 focuses on documenting and calculating to make...
The value creation of linking cost and sustainability in product design
By Emilia MaierToday’s focus is increasingly shifting to sustainability and the environmental impact of companies and the products they launch on the market. Based on this, companies are forced to rethink the design of their products and the experience...
Trimble Introduces Roadworks 3D Paving Control Platform for Mills and Cold Planers
WESTMINSTER, CO, USA, Feb 21, 2024 – Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced the availability of the Trimble Roadworks Paving Control Platform for Mills and Cold Planers, extending the functionality of Trimble’s next-generation, 3D paving control system. Trimble Roadworks for Mills and...
Tata Elxsi Launches New Global Design & Engineering Center in Pune, India for Advancements...
Pune, February 13, 2024: Tata Elxsi, amongst the world’s leading design and technology service providers, strategically expands its presence in Pune with the inauguration of a new Global Design and Engineering center in Sukhwani Business Hub, Chinchwad.
The new center is...
Fictiv Introduces ChatGPT-Powered AI-Assistant for Material Selection
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA, Feb 12, 2024 – Fictiv, a global manufacturing company, announced the release of Materials.AI, an industry-first AI assistant powered by ChatGPT that helps mechanical engineers quickly and easily navigate material options for their manufacturing needs.Materials.AI...
Metrology News
New Artec Micro II 3D Scanner: Precision, Speed, & Innovation in 3D Scanning
Artec 3D recently announced the new Micro II 3D scanner. This professional desktop scanner, designed for digitizing small objects, has unmatched precision, lightning-fast speed, and innovative features. The Artec Micro II redefines how to capture the tiny world in...
New Creaform HandySCAN Max Elite & Other Updates
Creaform has done it again with another great product launched into their portfolio: the HandySCAN 3D|MAX Series. This new scanner focuses on scanning large parts fast without sacrificing accuracy. In this blog, we also cover some updates to...
ARCH to Use Hexagon’s Metrology Technologies in Manufacturing, Quality Control Processes of Bespoke Motorcycles
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI, USA, Mar 18, 2024 – Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division and ARCH Motorcycle, a manufacturer of high-performance bespoke motorcycles, have partnered to support the quality control demands of engineering and producing unique riding experiences for ARCH customers.
By...
How to simplify your load data collection with Simcenter SCADAS RS
By Gert FransSCADAS who, you say? Well, the Simcenter SCADAS RS is the latest addition to our Simcenter SCADAS hardware product family enabling our customers to acquire & synchronize a wide variety of different types of sensors for different...
Ansys, DXOMARK Join to Offer Solution to Validate Virtual Camera Systems
PITTSBURGH, PA, USA, Jan 25, 2024 – Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) and DXOMARK are entering a new partnership to provide an end-to-end camera solution that bridges the gap between physical measurements and simulation. DXOMARK’s industry-leading tool for image quality analysis, Analyzer, augments Ansys’ optics portfolio to...
Manufacturing News
Industrial AR across the product lifecycle
In today’s rapidly evolving industrial landscape, industrial augmented reality (AR) is emerging as a breakthrough technology, with proven use cases across the product lifecycle. From design and manufacturing to maintenance and aftersales support, industrial AR isn’t just enhancing existing...
How Does Artificial Intelligence Support Product Development?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the product development process and one of the areas in which it is fundamental is Concept Design. For Siemens, the Digital Thread starts precisely from this phase, immediately integrating AI as a tool to...
Advancing Automotive Excellence with Bruker AXS Analytical Solutions
Innovative Process and Quality Control of Automotive Materials with OES, CS/ONH, XRF, XRD, and XRM Technologies.Content provided by Dr. Peter Paplewski, Product Line Manager, OES and CS/ONH Analysis at BrukerIn the ever-evolving landscape of the automotive industry, precision, reliability,...
SmartFactoryKL Initiative: Developing the Manufacturing of Tomorrow
The German SmartFactoryKL network stands at the forefront of revolutionizing manufacturing processes. But what exactly is it, and how does it impact the future of production? We spoke with Teresa Petzche, Researcher at SmartFactory.
The SmartFactoryKL is a non-profit organization...
Japan Finds Innovative Solutions to Counter Its Aging Headwind
With one of the highest life expectancies in the world, Japan has rapidly become a super-aging society. The country now boasts a world-record number of centenarians, a trend with significant long-term implications for its workforce. To address the aging...
Others News
Siemens, Intel Foundry Join to Develop Production-Ready EMIB Technology Reference Flow
PLANO, TX, USA, Feb 24, 2024 – Siemens Digital Industries Software announced that it has collaborated with Intel Foundry to develop a comprehensive workflow for the foundry’s embedded multi-die interconnect bridge (EMIB) approach to in-package, high-density interconnect of heterogeneous...
HP Launches Industry’s Largest Portfolio of AI PCs
LAS VEGAS, NV, USA, Mar 18, 2024 — HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) announced the industry’s largest portfolio of AI PCs leveraging the power of AI to enhance productivity, creativity, and user experiences in hybrid work settings.In an ever-changing hybrid work landscape,...
Roland Launches BD-8 UV Flatbed, BY-20 Direct-To-Film Printers
IRVINE, CA, Jan 22, 2024 – Wide-format digital imaging leader Roland DGA Corp. has announced the addition of two new, innovative products to its VersaSTUDIO family of desktop devices – the BD-8 UV flatbed printer and the BY-20 direct-to-film printer....
AMD Launches Radeon RX 7600 XT Graphics Card for Gaming at 1080p and Beyond...
SANTA CLARA, CA, USA, Jan 16, 2024 – AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) introduced the AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT, a high-performance, feature-rich graphics card designed to power demanding games and content creation applications today and for years to come.The AMD Radeon...
Roland Launches VersaOBJECT MO-240 UV Printer
IRVINE, CA, Jan 12, 2024 – Roland DGA Corp., a leading provider of large-format inkjet printers, printer/cutters, and other innovative digital devices, has announced the launch of the new Roland DG VersaOBJECT MO-240 – a new UV benchtop flatbed printer that combines...