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How To Get On TV

It seems that everyone wants to become a celebrity nowadays. Many think that being on TV is one way to achieve this.
It’s difficult, and competition is fierce so by way of a helping hand here are some suggestions on ways to get on TV:

Apply to be a guest on a top studio based TV show. [...]

July 25th, 2008 | Arthur Sexton | 0 comments | Continued
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How Clever Are You?

For a bit of fun and to keep Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology in our minds whilst we are away I have devised a word search.
I know when I was a kid I used to love these things.
There are fifteen phrases all related to Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology in this word search. [...]

July 25th, 2008 | Arthur Sexton | 0 comments | Continued
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PMI Dimensions Drive 3D Geometry

Following on from my last post which focused on Live Rules, I would like to show you how easy it is to apply PMI (Product Manufacturing Information) dimensions directly to a 3D model. We have been able to generate PMI information in Solid Edge for some time now but Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology actually allows [...]

July 8th, 2008 | Jon Sutcliffe | 2 comments | Continued
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Top 5 Events of Wednesday 25th June 2008?

Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology presented to over 40 specially invited guests
Germany defeat Turkey to reach the final of Euro 2008
Mandela tells Queen Elizabeth II ‘You look younger every time I see you’
World 75 Safin defeats 3rd seed Djokovic at Wimbledon 2008
Glastonbury opens for 2008 festival

I’m sure we all have our own view on the [...]

July 4th, 2008 | Arthur Sexton | 0 comments | Continued
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Live Rules Allow Fast and Predictable Changes

We have already seen a few examples of how Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology allows you to make fast and predictable changes to a design regardless of how the model was built. My last post focused on using the Steering Wheel to make these changes. For this post I want to illustrate how the Live [...]

June 30th, 2008 | Jon Sutcliffe | 2 comments | Continued
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Easy Design Changes with the Solid Edge Steering Wheel

The new Solid Edge Steering Wheel is a concept that allows you to very quickly and easily make dramatic modifications to your design.

To highlight this point I would like to compare how we would modify a design using history based parametric techniques to the way we can now make similar and more advanced modifications using [...]

June 19th, 2008 | Jon Sutcliffe | 1 comment | Continued
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Market Reaction to Synchronous Technology

We are seeing some very positive press and analyst coverage regarding Synchronous Technology. It seems that everyone is picking up on how Synchronous Technology should deliver a quantum leap in design efficiency and productivity.
The video below is an interview with Dave Burdick from Collaborative Visions that took place at the 2008 Siemens Media and [...]

June 19th, 2008 | Arthur Sexton | 0 comments | Continued
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Getting in-synch

This is the headline for an article written by David Chadwick and published in the May/June 2008 edition of the CAD User magazine.
David was at a recent UK Press Day arranged by Siemens PLM Software so has seen Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology first hand.
The article summarises the key features of [...]

June 18th, 2008 | Arthur Sexton | 0 comments | Continued
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User Interface for Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology – Part 1

Many questions have been raised both on and off line regarding the user interface for Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology. So this is the first part of several posts on this subject to address these questions.
Siemens PLM Software licensed the Microsoft Office Fluent user interface for Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology. Microsoft Office [...]

June 12th, 2008 | Arthur Sexton | 0 comments | Continued
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Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology Unifies 2D and 3D Commands

Following on from my post regarding the Siemens PLM announcement of Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology I wanted to create a series of informative posts that try to illustrate the differences between working in traditional Solid Edge (or any other history based CAD application) and Synchronous based Solid Edge.
This post will show how to create [...]

June 6th, 2008 | Jon Sutcliffe | 3 comments | Continued