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Attendance for UGS E-factory Symposium Doubles
The second annual E-factory Global Symposium drew a record crowd in late June with over
160 delegates representing nearly 60 companies participating in the two-day event. According to
Al Hufstetler, vice president of digital manufacturing product management at UGS, the turnout was
more than twice what the symposium drew last year.
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Regional User Group (RUG) Update
Read more about the latest happening with the PLM World Regional Users groups.
- The Southern California Chapter of PLM World has reformed.
- A new user group of is being formed for the New England area.
- The NY State Chapter is having their annual fall conference.
- The Chicago Chapter is having a joint meeting with the Wisconsin chapter
this fall.
- A new RUG Liaison was elected at the PLM World Conference, Eric Wines
from the Detroit Chapter.
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Feature Recognition for Manufacturing Automation in Unigraphics NX CAM
Unigraphics NX is widely used in many industries, including
automotive and aerospace. NX supports a wide range of CAD/CAM processes
including NC operations planning, programming, post processing, and shop
floor documentation. It also provides resource libraries, and NC data
management tools that automate various interrelated tasks of the manufacturing
process.
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Problem regarding the dimension transfer from sketch in modeling to drafting
In turned parts there is a problem regarding the dimension
transfer from sketch in modeling to drafting. The problem
is that the dimensions are from the centerline to the
perimeter and not the diameter dimensions that we want
for drafting.
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New Printing and Plotting in NX 3
NX 3 will provide users with a state-of-the-art printing
and plotting system. The new system will replace the old one, at no cost
to customers. This new and modern system will provide users with new flexibility
and control through a comprehensive user interface, and provide many new
capabilities. Nearly 300 Enhancement Requests (ER) have been resolved
and fulfilled as a result. These include numerous requests for color and
width controls, and more flexibility for the end user.
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Simulation Process Studio – An Introduction
The Simulation Process Studio (SPS) is a new product
being offered with UGS NX 3 Simulation. It enables users
of all levels to automate best practices to support their
workload and processes, and to let advanced users build
custom wizards that can help less experienced users and
even non specialists use simulation. Simulation Process
Studio is not just for simulation; authors have access
to the entire product set and can integrate knowledge fusion
capabilities and interface icons from the entire NX product
family. Fully supported by teamcenter, solutions can be
managed enabling specific users to use specific tools and
ensuring that the correct release is used at all times.
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Teamcenter Visualization 5.x -Little Known Fixes To Common Issues
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New Release of Teamcenter Requirements Integrates Systems Engineering with the Product Lifecycle
July’s release of Teamcenter Requirements marks
an industry first – the integration of requirements/systems
engineering with lifecycle information management – for
enterprise-wide requirements traceability throughout
a product’s lifecycle.
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Teamcenter Visualization: A “View” Into Your Product’s Lifecycle
The lifecycle of a product goes through many phases, all
of which have been traditionally difficult to visualize.
Throw in the complexities of multiple tiers of suppliers
and software programs that utilize disparate file formats
and it’s a monumental task to get a new product
out the door. UGS’s Teamcenter Visualization bridges
the gaps in a company’s product development processes,
creating a unified digital thread of design data, regardless
of who needs it or what they need to do with it. Teamcenter
Visualization is the industry standard for product design
visualization and enables the world’s largest companies
to leverage the talent and intellectual property of their
extended enterprise across the globe.
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Teamcenter on Tour
Catch an opportunity to gather information discussing the
value and opportunities existing within the UGS Teamcenter
products at the “Teamcenter on Tour” seminar
coming to several major cities through the month of September.
This is an opportunity to introduce interested individuals
to the Teamcenter products at a high level, as well as
hear from independent guest speakers on leveraging competitive
advantage through the use of PLM products.
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