September 16, 2014
Creo is more expensive? Nope. Creo doesn’t offer the same ease of use as SolidWorks? No way. SolidWorks’ capabilities and functionality outpace Creo? Not even close. In this video, Garry Hoffman, President of 3 HTi, quickly dispels three common myths of how Creo’s cost and functionality compares with SolidWorks and other competing software. Check out […]
August 26, 2014
According to a PTC study, companies use an average of 2.7 CAD systems on a regular basis. And beyond that, you have to worry about customers, your supply chain, and legacy CAD systems that hold old designs. And odds are, everyone is using a different CAD system. This all means CAD data needs to be […]
August 12, 2014
Reggie Showers doesn’t shy away from a challenge. He’s a two-time world motorcycle drag race champ, a pilot, a rock climber, and a certified snowboard instructor. He always pushes himself – and his body – to the limit. And he’s accomplished it all as a two-limb bilateral amputee. Doing all this with these limitations was […]
July 30, 2014
There are six basic components in traditional vacuum cleaners: An intake port, which may include a variety of cleaning accessories An exhaust port An electric motor A fan A porous bag A housing that contains all the other components These pieces work together in a simple process: the electric motor powers the fan, which pushes […]
July 22, 2014
Since 1911, Whirlpool has been innovating home appliances. For the past hundred-plus years, the world’s #1 major appliance company’s products shifted from basic devices to complex fusions of machinery, electronics and software. In some cases, like the modern washing machine, the products barely resemble their original iterations. Constellation: The Star of Whirlpool’s Product Development Whirlpool […]
July 16, 2014
A consolidated CAD strategy – one that unites all in-house design work under one CAD package – can save companies a ton on IT, support and hardware. Since PTC Creo was introduced in 2011, many companies have gone from having multiple CAD software solutions to using PTC Creo for all of their design work. The […]
July 1, 2014
Design cycles are unpredictable. Every engineer, designer, and project manager has a horror story about unforeseen design changes, client requests or malfunctioning technology completely threw their plan off-schedule. What was a carefully crafted timetable suddenly turns into a scramble to deliver a product on time that also has to meet completely new requirements. No, this […]