Mechanical Design
Move to MBD: Can We See Results?
Last week, Chad talked on the blog about findings from The Model Based Enterprise Study. It found that, while 57% of the 575 respondent companies
Electrical and Electronic Design
The Unequal Job Future for Engineers
The discrepancy in 18-year job outlook for different types of engineers might surprise you. In America, we’ve been told we’ll face a dearth of engineers
Mechanical Design
What makes a design engineer?
A while ago, we talked on the blog about non-engineers use of CAD. And the discussion is still relevant. Defining the roles of design engineers
Materials Engineering
Close Up on MSC Software’s MaterialCenter
We all likely can agree that design specifications are vital and should be appropriately tracked and managed. And by now most everyone knows that design
Mechanical Design
SOLIDWORKS MBD 2015: A Big Deal?
Is the demise of the 2D manufacturing drawing just around the corner? I’m sure engineers hope so. Model based definition (MBD) may be helping to
Mechanical Design
3DEXPERIENCE: The Transition Might Be Easier and Sooner Than You Think
Just a little over a month ago, Dassault Systèmes rounded up a a number of press and analyst folks to give us a some insight into
Mechanical Design
Onshape: Is It Worth Checking Out?
For the past couple of years, there’s been some intrigue in the MCAD industry. Ever since Jon Hirschtick and John McEleney, veterans in this industry, pulled together
Mechanical Design
Autodesk’s Vision: Generative Design
Just a few short weeks ago, Autodesk held their annual AU 2014 event in Las Vegas. Mainly comprised of training classes, this event is also