NX | How to series | Applying characteristics with NX Inspector
You’ll learn how to characterize your PMI into product characteristics, publish those characteristics to Teamcenter® software and how these are used for downstream consumption into manufacturing and quality applications.In todays’ blog, we’re focusing on a brand new feature within...
Reusing Wires in SOLIDWORKS Electrical Across Multiple Projects
In SOLIDWORKS Electrical, certain items are shared across the program, while others, like Wire Styles, are specific to the project they were made in. This can cause extra work if you frequently use the same wire styles across some or...
Easily Design Part Families Using a Spreadsheet in 3DEXPERIENCE CATIA
For some, the idea of designing products with an Excel spreadsheet may seem far-fetched. How can a spreadsheet have anything to do with the design process? A spreadsheet contains only rows and columns of data, right? There is no...
What’s New In NX | Model-Based Definition and NX Inspector
Robust model-based definition (MBD) is vital for connecting the digital thread between design and manufacturing. The mature MBD capabilities in NX™ software are a key factor of the comprehensive digital twin offered by the Siemens Xcelerator platform, and the...
NX | Tips and Tricks | Lattice Structures
Welcome to this week’s Tips & Tricks blog. Today we take a look at Lattice Structures. In this video, we demonstrate how to maximize additive manufacturing design using NX™ Lattice Designer software. NX Lattice Designer is a powerful tool...
SOLIDWORKS Composer Top-Level and Subassembly Update Tool Best Practices
SOLIDWORKS Composer is a great tool for making technical documentation for your product designs, from work instructions to technical specifications. However, there may be instances during a project when changes need to be made to the CAD design. Once the...
NX | Tips and Tricks | Variational Stackup Analysis
In our latest NX™ software Tips and Tricks video, we dive into Variational Stackup Analysis. This powerful tool demonstrates how part-to-part variations and assembly tolerances can impact final product quality and functionality. By identifying potential assembly issues before production...
What’s New in Creo Parametric 11.0
Creo Parametric 11.0 is packed with productivity-enhancing updates, and sometimes the smallest changes make the biggest impact in your daily workflows. We’ve put together three short video demonstrations that showcase some...
CATIA V5: Focusing on Design Intent
Design intent plays a vital role in the CAD Design process. It is the concept that your design not only satisfies the initial specification, but also behaves appropriately when modifications are made. We’ll dive into how to maintain design...
Intro to CAD-Connected Composites FEA: A Game-Changer for Composites Design
Composite Analysis functionality has long been enabled by powerful solvers like Abaqus, and the foremost composites design tool is CATIA V5 (or 3DEXPERIENCE CATIA). Both solutions are industry leaders, and the advent of the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform has enabled these functionalities to be...