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Synchronous Technology Synchronous Technology
By Collaborative Product Development Associates, LLC, for Siemens PLM Software A CPDA White Paper about fascinating new technology that could affect many CAD users.
Sometimes Wrong But Never in Doubt, Part Two Sometimes Wrong But Never in Doubt, Part Two
By David G. Ullman, Robust Decisions In this column Ullman continues his exploration of uncertainty and the many ways it can affect decision making.
Some Thoughts on Trade Studies: Part 2 Some Thoughts on Trade Studies: Part 2
Submitted by David G. Ullman, Robust Decisions David Ullman gives an example of a trade study and challenges users to give Accord software a try with a free trial version available for download.
Sometimes Wrong But Never in Doubt Sometimes Wrong But Never in Doubt
Submitted by David G. Ullman, Robust Decisions In a new story by David Ullman, the concept of estimation and developing guidelines for decision-making is explored.
Factoring the Figures Factoring the Figures
By David G. Ullman, Robust Decisions Make the best decisions with trade studies.
Stuck in ‘Analysis Paralysis’? Stuck in ‘Analysis Paralysis’?
By David G. Ullman, P.E., PhD., M.E., Robust Decisions Learn how to prevent ‘Stuck’ decision making in this story by David Ullman.
Decision Failure in Product Development Decision Failure in Product Development
By David G. Ullman, P.E., PhD, M.E. David Ullman discusses the pitfalls of poor decision making.
Can’t Do without Specialized Suppliers Can’t Do without Specialized Suppliers
By Peter Nolan ConnectPress Senior Editor Peter Nolan looks at both integrated software suites and specialty suppliers for the aerospace industry.
Best Up and Coming PLM/BIM? Adobe? Oracle? SAP? Best Up and Coming PLM/BIM? Adobe? Oracle? SAP?
By Dan Raker, ConnectPress Founder In the PLM/BIM Category, The Nominees for Best Up and Coming Are…Adobe, Oracle and SAP
Back in the Saddle Back in the Saddle
Peter Nolan, Senior Editor ConnectPress Senior Editor Peter Nolan looks back at how the CAD industry has changed over the last 16 years.
The Paperless Age The Paperless Age
Dan Raker, ConnectPress Founder In this column ConnectPress founder Dan Raker explains how the company has made the transition away from paper to completely digital media.
Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor
By CATIA Community Members Community members feedback regarding recent articles, industry issues and other items of interest.
Stereolithography (SLA) Has Evolved, Have You? Stereolithography (SLA) Has Evolved, Have You?
By Brent Byers of Hi-Res 3D - a ConnectPress Sponsor SLA machines – What is new with the Viper and Viper PRO SLA Machines and why you should care for your next Rapid Prototyping Project.
Engineer Shares his Know How Engineer Shares his Know How
By Rishi Kumar Patel When working with different companies it is advisable to create seperate environments to avoid problems. Here's the easy way how!
What is Analysis Anyhow? What is Analysis Anyhow?
By Jack Thornton of Mindfeed Marcomm Veteran CAD industry journalist Jack Thornton breaks down Analysis for those lacking the PHD!
Airbus stands to lose billions in wiring snafu. Airbus stands to lose billions in wiring snafu.
Staff and Wire reports CEO identifies problems with 3D training and implementation in latest delivery delay of European consortium's super jet.
Publicity and How to Get It. Publicity and How to Get It.
Press releases. They're a big part of our business. Shouldn't the message evolve with the media?
Free Sheet Metal Software Tools from Ty Harness Free Sheet Metal Software Tools from Ty Harness
By Richard Williams Check out this sheet metal worker's free software and other treats at his website.
Linux Kids' Desktop Computer Useful for Entire Family Linux Kids' Desktop Computer Useful for Entire Family
Provided By Jonathan Slaff & Associates The Linux Loft Family Box opens the door for kids to discover the joys of open-source software, and provides a powerful computer. Check it out!
Best of the Best: Part II Best of the Best: Part II
By Richard Williams Richard Williams is back with his insightful look into free and "almost free" software and utilities for engineers. Be sure to check this out.
Timed 5-Minute Test for Engineers, Architects, and Designers Timed 5-Minute Test for Engineers, Architects, and Designers
By Richard Williams Sharpen your pencil and set your time-piece! This timed test challenges your knowledge and mastery of detail. Test yourself, then your coworkers.
Best of the Best: Free Software You Can Actually Use Best of the Best: Free Software You Can Actually Use
By Richard Williams Richard Williams takes you on a tour of Websites that offer free (and almost free) useful software utilities. See screen shots and links to these generous sites.
STEP-NC Improves Data Exchange for Machining STEP-NC Improves Data Exchange for Machining
By Martin Hardwick, Ph.D As a follow-up to the 2005 Data Translation Roundup, STEP Tools' Dr. Martin Hardwick describes a new STEP standard for CAD/CAM to CNC data exchange.
Education in Dassault Technologies -- COE Spring 2005 Education in Dassault Technologies -- COE Spring 2005
By Bill Abramson Your organization has deployed PLM solutions by Dassault Systèmes, but you have to be shown how to take advantage of the benefits.
How to Justify Attending a COE Conference How to Justify Attending a COE Conference
By Bill Abramson Travel and training budgets are being slashed. Some members of management may consider the events as perks. Six suggestions to justify attendance.
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QuickARC Custom Models
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Proficiency Inc. Whitepaper Discusses CAD Interoperability
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Proficiency
A profile of Proficiency, a company who …

INDAK uses Adobe Acrobat 3D to generate CAD files.
Engineering design firm speeds review cycles and …

COE 2008 Annual PLM Conference & TechniFair, Day Three
We conclude our coverage of the COE …

Faces of COE 2008, Day Two
Our second day of on the floor …

Faces of COE 2008, Day One
Get to know a few of the …

COE 2008 Annual PLM Conference & TechniFair, Day Two
Our live coverage of the COE 2008 …

Synchronous Technology
A CPDA White Paper about fascinating new …