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Concurrent Engineering Blog

Emma Rudeck

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Mathcad Prime 3.0- New version of Mathcad now released

Posted by Emma Rudeck on 14-Nov-2013 13:26:00

The wait for Mathcad Prime 3.0 is over. This new release is a clear enhancement, offering users more capabilities to solve larger problems more efficiently. With the an unlimited capacity to outline your own functions, the ability to solve numeric and symbolic equations, and the additional function of solving complex systems of equations, it is the ideal solution for your engineering calculation needs.

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How to Overcome Your Product Development Hurdles

Posted by Emma Rudeck on 08-Nov-2013 13:02:00

Designing and creating innovative products is hard. Not only are customers more discerning now, but also market pressures and competition are tougher than ever before. It means that even successful companies are having to re-evaluate processes and best practice to gain that edge. 

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An Introduction to Direct Modeling

Posted by Emma Rudeck on 31-Oct-2013 15:46:00

It is only in the last few years that direct modeling has really started to come to the fore. While it has previously only been used in a few functions, many engineers and designers are now turning to a direct modeling approach in some of their work. In this blog post, we’ll out line why this is the case.

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4 Challenges Companies Face with Component & Supplier Management

Posted by Emma Rudeck on 24-Oct-2013 17:25:00

Like many companies today, are you experiencing difficulties when it comes to managing parts, materials and suppliers? Do you struggle to gain and communicate enterprise alignment on preferred status? If this is the case, then it’s likely you’ll be able to relate to some of the following challenges.

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PTC Creo 2D & 3D Design Event- Includes FREE Concorde Experience

Posted by Emma Rudeck on 21-Oct-2013 10:08:00

We’re very excited to announce the details of out PTC Creo Improving 2D & 3D design event. This free one-day event will be held at Brooklands museum, the birthplace of British motorsport.

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What you need to know about working with multi-CAD data

Posted by Emma Rudeck on 17-Oct-2013 17:16:00

Product design often happens in a multi-team setting. While there are many advantages of this, including being able to scale more quickly or access particular expertise, there are drawbacks.

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The Pros and Cons of Parametric Modeling

Posted by Emma Rudeck on 11-Oct-2013 14:30:00

Years ago, when parametric technology and features first came about, it’s not an exaggeration to say that it revolutionised the CAD industry. This technology really changed the way that engineering organisations not only developed 3D models, it also changed the way that they made amends to the drawings as well. Even recently, research has shown the benefits of building intelligence into models and modular approaches that really provide a lot of power and help automate a lot of the engineering process.

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11 Tweetable Facts about Creo Parametric

Posted by Emma Rudeck on 03-Oct-2013 14:57:00

Creo parametric offers users the highest level of performance of any 3D parametric modeling software. It also gives you greater depth of capability and more option extensions to meet your specific needs. With such an impressive toolset, it’s not a surprise that we want to share this. So, we’ve made 11 tweetable facts on Creo Parametric, which are all easy to share.

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What is the Role of PDM for SMEs?

Posted by Emma Rudeck on 26-Sep-2013 15:19:00

PDM is really important to help control access and share information. Research into PDM shows that there is strong correlation between business performance and a company’s ability to manage their data successfully. Companies that were able to grow revenue and profit are typically better at data management than average companies. So having a PDM solution in place can be an important factor for driving business.

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PLM Implementations- Should the focus be on data or process

Posted by Emma Rudeck on 19-Sep-2013 16:52:00

When it comes to starting a PLM implementation in your organisation, should you be looking to start by organising your data? Or do you need to begin your implementation by integrating your processes with PLM. Today, we’re going to look at the arguments for both sides. Just to be clear, what we are discussing is where should you focus start when it comes to PLM. Should it be data or process? This is not about whether you already have your data and processes under control.

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