Delphi, the former GM division, developed a modeling method called Horizontal Modeling.Browse this PDF on the topic. It essentially says that features of a model should not have relations between…
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Well, I hope you all are recovering from your holiday. All of the craziness of the season takes a bit of an emotional toll on me, and in the first…
Dick Gebhard is a guy I met while working for Solid Edge. He has a lot of energy for a guy who’s trying to not retire. He’s the guy who…
Here’s a part that Stan, a friend of mine from near Buffalo, NY sent to me to ask why it doesn’t seem to do the right thing. This represents a…
I keep mourning the passing of CAD as a topic interesting enough on its own to keep producing interesting articles. It used to be that you didn’t have to look…
This is a topic I spent a lot of time contemplating when I wrote my SolidWorks Administration Bible. Every company should go through the process of writing this type of…
A few days ago there was a discussion on the SolidWorks forum about some very old videos showing some simple functionality of Synchronous Technology in Solid Edge. It looked like…
This is one I’m surprised to hear about from time to time, but I’m always surprised every time I hear about it. Devon (Sowell) recently reminded me in the comments…
If you have been to the SolidWorks forum, you have probably learned something from Alin Vargatu. The depth and breadth of his knowledge of the software has impressed me since…
The history of history-based modeling is not that long, really. We can talk about all sorts of variations, but it boils down to two things: Pro/Engineer, and then SolidWorks and…