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Technology vs. Economy and Human Nature
June 1, 2017
It’s not enough for technology to work economically, it also has to shift cultural norms.
Stand Behind STEM/STEAM Programming
May 1, 2017
STEM projects build on the natural curiosity of children while teaching the scientific method, engineering, physics and biology, and let kids try on careers at an early age.
Simulation and Analysis: When Button Clicking Ends in Tears
May 1, 2017
Oversimplification of analysis decisions can lead us astray in finite element analysis.
Big Business Gets Additive Manufacturing
May 1, 2017
The latest firsts in 3D printing are emerging out of R&D labs and being made by big businesses.
Leveraging Customer Feedback, Mobility and IoT for Data Capture in PLM
April 20, 2017
As products get smarter, information can be gathered from the field to develop next-generation product iterations.
Email: The Enemy of Collaboration
March 1, 2017
Keeping up with emailed engineering changes, much less aggregating them back into one file, is a digital nightmare.
Supercomputer Envy
March 1, 2017
The strongest way to ensure that engineers get the supercomputer advantages is not the size of the machine, but having an overall focus on ensuring impact, and getting the right balance of external and in-house expertise.
Next-Gen Sensor Technologies for New Applications
February 1, 2017
Demands for new applications are shaping the efforts to develop these sensing devices.
Managing CAE from Black Box to Full Fidelity
August 1, 2016
How can you make the most of simulation data?
5 Questions to Ask Your VDI Vendor
May 26, 2016
If you're in the market for virtual desktop infrastructure, you have several options, but know there is no one size fits all solution.
The Four Stages of Cloud Business Transformation
March 28, 2016
This new revolution is prompting engineering companies to re-evaluate their use of the cloud.
The IoT Redefines the Sensor
January 1, 2016
Engineers must view sensors as a critical part of the larger whole.
System-level Optimization
January 1, 2016
Optimization technology offers great benefit when used early in product development.
The More Engineering Changes ...
January 1, 2016
Today’s engineers need computing horsepower, up-front simulation and collaboration tools more than ever.
Data Acquisition Software: Expect More
January 1, 2016
Today, users must choose between limited configurations or completely custom applications.



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