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What's New in Solid Edge 2025 - Mechanical Design - Part 4 of 4

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What's New in Solid Edge 2025 - Mechanical Design - Part 3 of 4

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What's New in Solid Edge 2025 - Mechanical Design - Part 2 of 4

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What's New in Solid Edge 2025 - Mechanical Design - Part 1 of 4

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NX CAM - Tilt Tool Axis

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Quick Roughing - NX2406

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Solid Edge - Family of Parts - Part 2 on 2

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Solid Edge - Family of Parts - Part 1 on 2

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Solid Edge - The Variable Table - Part 3 of 3 - Using Peer Variables and Expose Variables

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Highlights from Solid Edge 2020

Solid Edge 2020 will be available for download soon (mid-July 2020), so I thought I’d share my thoughts on this latest release from Siemens PLM Software.Click the links, if you haven’t already read the Press Release or seen the Fact Sheet. Plus, there have been numerous articles already posted about the new enhancements in Solid Edge 2020.So, I will not try and cover everything added or enhanced in this article.Instead I will focus on several features that I believe will benefit the average designer, or ones that I feel will have an impact on their current procedures. Hence the name of this blog article.
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It is time for an honest comparison of CAD/CAM software

The internet is loaded with websites and articles offering a wide variety of opinions on CAD and CAM software, but most of these are bias to particular needs, software companies, or the author. Furthermore, many of the articles focus on sales rather than the technical capabilities of the software. So how do you, the user, determine which CAD or CAM software is best for your needs? In this article, I will offer you a simple, yet reliable, method to achieve this goal. 
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Reverse Engineer a Turbine Wheel from Scanned Data.

Reverse Engineer a Turbine Wheel from Scanned Data.
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How to upgrade to Solid Edge 2020

With the release of Solid Edge 2020, several early adopters have contacted us requesting help in upgrading. Normally this is relatively a simple process, but this release has introduced a new common licensing platform. This introduction has caused some confusion, so I will try to clarify it, in this blog article.
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Creating a gradient Face Style

In this blog article, I’d like to share a trick with Face Styles, that has proven handy for me over the years. I will start by showing, for those who may not be aware, how to create your own Face Styles(colors) for painting your models. Solid Edge contains a list of default Face Styles, but you can create your own custom Face Style when needed.
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Solid Edge 2019 Installation Download Notes

You can now download the new Solid Edge 2019 from the GTAC download site: https://download.industrysoftware.automation.siemens.com/ You will need a webkey account to access this site.
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NX Now Stores PDF as Child of UGPart

As you move forward to the more recent release of NX / Teamcenter, you will encounter a change that may cause some confusion. This change was added in NX 1980, however you may not notice this until after we upgrade to a current release of NX /Teamcenter.NX will now store the exported PDF as a child to the UGPart source part.

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Geometry Preparation for FEA Analysis in NX or Simcenter 3D

NX or Simcenter 3D pre/post provides a wide range of Geometry Preparation and Synchronous Modeling tools for geometry editing, allowing users to easily modify, repair, and optimize models for accurate simulation.

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Solid Edge Tips and Tricks 2023

Our yearly edition of Solid Edge Tips and Tricks, click read more for parts 2 and 3.

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Configuring Teamcenter 4-tier connections on a client

The 4-tier client connects to the Teamcenter web tier using HTTP protocol or Teamcenter client communication system (TCCS). HTTP was the standard initially, but then the TCCS protocol was created to increase security and combine the different communications channels with the web tier into a centralized network configuration.

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Revolutionizing Product Development: Industrial 3D Printing for Rapid Market Entry and Customer Feedback

Industrial 3D printing, or additive manufacturing, has evolved beyond prototyping and small-batch production. With advances in technology, it's now feasible to use 3D printers for large-scale production, producing high-quality products at quantities sufficient for market entry.

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How to perform motion simulation in NX

NX Motion Simulation is a CAE software application you can use to animate and analyze both kinematic and dynamic motion simulations in terms of critical design positions, forces, velocities, and accelerations.

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2D to 3D in Solid Edge

Simple technique to turn 2D models to 3D in Solid Edge

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Colored Section Cut Faces in SE2023

Reviewing the Colored Section Cut Faces in SE2023, updated for SE2023

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