Businessmen and customers have one guaranteed difference in perspective. Businessmen are usually more worried about where the next customer is coming from than the state of their last customer. It’s…
Author: matt
When I was doing a lot of contracting work, one of the things I wound up doing, somewhat reluctantly, was reverse engineering. I had an inexpensive laser scanner with horrible…
Most of us that follow any sort of on-line CAD information know Mark Burhop by his second life avatar. Mark of course works for Solid Edge, building relationships with vendor…
Solid Edge University is the annual user conference for Solid Edge users around the world. If you’re curious about what’s going on with the technology that’s the next big thing…
Art Patrick is one of the truly gifted folks in the Solid Edge product management role. After a previous post of stuff from Dan Vinson, Art also sent me a…
Since I’ve been working for the company, I tend to run into people who haven’t heard of Solid Edge, haven’t heard of them in 10 years and/or just assumed that…
I love cool design. I love cool manufacturing processes too. It’s fun to do cool design for cool processes. But sometimes the whole system goes wrong. You’ve got to be…
Evan Yares is a guy I have often quoted over the last several years. He’s now the General Manager of Nanosoft America, but he found time to finish up a…
Family of Parts gives you control that SW’s Configurations don’t provide. Last time we created a FoP table, and you get the idea of how you would go about creating…
Here’s a little tutorial on how to create a family of parts from an initial part. First, you have to make sure that all of your dimensions are driving dimensions.…