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A Review of Manufacturing Quality Interoperability Efforts A Review of Manufacturing Quality Interoperability Efforts
By John Horst, NIST and DMSC
A look at interoperability progress in quality control functions in this presentation from the Collaboration and Interoperability Congress 2010.
Heatsink 101: Everything You Ever Wanted To Know Heatsink 101: Everything You Ever Wanted To Know
By Mentor Graphics
This web seminar will focus on how heatsinks work and how to design a heatsink while considering all the critical factors.
Automate Engineering and Accelerate Sales with KBMax Automate Engineering and Accelerate Sales with KBMax
By John Myers, ConnectPress Editor
Find out how KBMax Configurator can save time by automating quotes, BOMs, office documentation and more.
Vindby Breezes through Regulations with Digital Prototypes Vindby Breezes through Regulations with Digital Prototypes
By John Myers, ConnectPress Editor
Wind energy company Vindby, discusses how it was able to address difficult government regulations with digital prototyping.
Tips & Tricks
Learn How to Download Inventor Samples Learn How to Download Inventor Samples
By Nicole Morris, Ketiv
Would you like to look at the samples that typically come with Autodesk Inventor?
Get Answers About Inventor Frame Generator Get Answers About Inventor Frame Generator
By Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT
The need for custom Structural Shapes in the Inventor Content Center is a frequent question by users of Autodesk Inventor’s Frame Generator.
A Tech Tip for Alias Working with Inventor A Tech Tip for Alias Working with Inventor
By Jorge Fernandez, KETIV
This tip helps with the challenge surrounding installing Alias for Inventor but not being able to activate it.
Learn about Arc Slot Dimensioning in Inventor Learn about Arc Slot Dimensioning in Inventor
By Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT
Placing tangential or angular dimensions from a center point in the sketch environment is not necessarily easy to discover when learning the software.
Case Studies
Aircelle Improves Nesting Efficiency with JETCAM Aircelle Improves Nesting Efficiency with JETCAM
Case Study by JETCAM
Learn about how aerostructure manufacturer Aircelle upgraded their existing CAM system to provide an integrated nesting and ply identification system.
Silencer Manufacturer Beats Out Competition with FeatureCAM Silencer Manufacturer Beats Out Competition with FeatureCAM
A Case Study by Delcam
FeatureCAM’s feature recognition enables the company to program several prototypes in a day whereas before it could take a day for just one.
BIESSE Invests in DDM to Help with Challenges BIESSE Invests in DDM to Help with Challenges
By Concurrent Systems Inc.
Biesse talks to CSI about the challenges Biesse faces and how DDM is helping to achieve their key objective of shorter time to business.
Challenges in Prototyping Methods Challenges in Prototyping Methods
By Accumold
The various methods, challenges and variables for prototyping micro-sized and/or micro-featured plastic parts.
Columns
PLM Think Tank- Junes's Top Posts PLM Think Tank- Junes's Top Posts
By Oleg Shilovitsky, PLM Think Tank Blog
Oleg Shilovitsky continues tracking trends in PLM, this month includes discussions of open PLM and the Exalead acquisition.
A Tragedy in Part Design A Tragedy in Part Design
By Pro CNC
This month readers get a look at a part design case study where things did not end well.
What is Value? What is Value?
By Don Creswell, Co-Founder SmartOrg Inc
In this column Creswell discusses what it means for something to have "value."
Future of CAD Looking Positive, Despite Piracy Future of CAD Looking Positive, Despite Piracy
By Kathleen Maher, Jon Peddie Research
Kathleen Maher discusses how the CAD software business is staying afloat and how piracy is impacting the industry.
Automate Engineering and Accelerate Sales with KBMax
Find out how KBMax Configurator can save …

What is Value?
In this column Creswell discusses what it …

A Tragedy in Part Design
This month readers get a look at …

PLM Think Tank- Junes's Top Posts
Oleg Shilovitsky continues tracking trends in PLM, …

Heatsink 101: Everything You Ever Wanted To Know
This web seminar will focus on how …

Future of CAD Looking Positive, Despite Piracy
Kathleen Maher discusses how the CAD software …

Learn How to Download Inventor Samples
Would you like to look at the …

A Review of Manufacturing Quality Interoperability Efforts
A look at interoperability progress in quality …

Is Social Media Improving your Quality of Work?
Share your thoughts on the role of …

Vindby Breezes through Regulations with Digital Prototypes
Wind energy company Vindby, discusses how it …