NX Tips & Tricks | Documenting your surface treatments

By Michael HobsonThorough documentation for every aspect of your part, including surface treatments, is essential for downstream processes such as manufacturing once the design phase is complete. NX PMI tools let you add that documentation to your model quickly and...

NX Coatings | Surface Treatments

By Sebastien SchultzCoatings are used throughout almost every industry and for a variety of reasons. This can include protection from the elements, increased strength and durability, and creating an enhanced cosmetic appearance for product designs. Be sure to follow...

NX December 2023 | Now available to download!

By Jamie TylerNX X It’s important to note the ever changing demands of the consumer in the modern world. All whilst ensuring there is no compromise on functionality, quality, and availability of features. This is something we recognize here at Siemens....

NX Tips and Tricks | Applying surface treatments to your parts

By Jimmy CostelloToday, we’re diving into surface treatments, specifically, how to use NX Coatings to add coating layers to our parts. This will be the first in our series on NX Coatings where we’re focusing on how to produce...

Redefining the role of designers in the RFQ process

By David HaagWinning more business, making better decisions, and decreasing the number of physical prototypes can be achieved by adopting appropriate strategies. Prior to my employment at Siemens, I worked as a design engineer for several years, utilizing a range...

Molded Part Design : New Features | NX Tips and Tricks | December 2023...

By Jamie Tylerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tf-6iiLMNGYWhat is Molded Part Design? Molded Part Design was released in the June 2023 release of NX to help reduce the cost of design cycles by providing molded part design guidance that’s based on rules and experience. Additionally,...

Automatic Draft Calculation | NX Tips & Tricks

By Michael HobsonNX’s™ continuous release cycle means that there are always new ways to improve your designs and your workflows. Automatic Draft Calculation in NX’s Molded Part Design add-on module is just one of the many enhancements you can...

Assemblies: Re-defining the BOM structure | NX Tips and Tricks

By Drew WilsonIf you haven’t heard, the latest release of NX™ software was released in December of 2023. We are excited to announce that we are continuing our Tips and Tricks series to coincide with the new functionality to...

Visualization | What’s New In NX | June 2023

By Michael HobsonHigh-fidelity visualizations are a consistently valuable asset that can help you bring better products to market faster. They bring ideas to life quicker to supercharge initial ideation. They help you validate designs without expensive, time-consuming physical prototypes. And...

Getting started with Mold Wizard | NX Tips and Tricks

By Jamie Tylerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UfkpK9CLy-cWhat is NX Mold Wizard?NX Mold Wizard gives you a complete working environment in which to design molds for injection-molded plastic parts. You can produce a fully customizable mold cost report, and rapidly generate a fully-featured mold...

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