Quickparts Celebrates 10 Years
Quickparts was the very first company to offer the online instant quoting and procurement of custom manufactured parts.

Maryland’s Largest Solar-power Project Yet
One of Maryland’s largest solar-power projects to be built in Prince George County.

Geometric’s DFMPro Recognized as a Top Innovation
Innovations is an annual event conducted by the Pune Chapter of IIT Bombay Alumni Association to recognize novel ideas in science and technology.

Unilateral vs. Bilateral Tolerances
This month's column will continue on the topic of dimensional tolerance but focus on unilateral vs. bilateral tolerances.

Analysis Provides Output to Create Sustainable Designs
IES announced MCW Consultants Ltd. has selected its IES for use on three projects.

Orlando\'s Greenest Building Relies on Harmon\'s Green Team
Harmon, Inc.'s "Green Team" is helping Florida building owners achieve the benefits of daylighting, energy-efficiency and other environmental goals.

SolidWorks Context Toolbars
A new SolidWorks tip explaining how users can take advantage of SolidWorks Context Toolbars.

27 Years of Unusual & Wacky Laser Scanning Projects
Steve DeRemer and Larry Carlberg of GKS share some of their favorite, unusual scanning projects in the last 27 years.

The Best Things in Life Really Are Free – Bentley’s New ISM
Read first-hand how Bentley’s ISM workflow methodology can positively affect workflow and interoperability challenges.

Prison Uses Laser Scanning for Detailed 3D Information
A case study on how Moundsville Penitentiary staff used laser scanning technology to create the 3D architectural structure of the compound.

VOX Amps Up New Designs with Autodesk Software
VOX Amplification recently used Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Showcase software to help design four newly released guitar amplifiers.

Improving Lean Manufacturing Through 3D Data- Book Excerpt
Learn how JAXA applied Lattice’s XVL format into the configuration parts tree and text search database to access their 2 million part module data.

Tracy Fisher Added to Advanced Solutions Team
Fisher brings nearly five years of Autodesk reseller experience that she gained through her former employer Hagerman, Inc.

NEi Software Meets Market Demand with NEi Fusion 2.1
NEi Software Nastran FEA software, announced the release of NEi Fusion 2.1,

Ninth Annual Award Honors Alaska Cooperative
Alaska's Kodiak Electric Association was named the 2009 Wind Cooperative of the Year by the DOE and National Rural Electric Cooperative Association.

New Hydrokinetic Alternative Energy Programs
Sigma Design announced engineering consultation services that help companies develop renewable energy solutions.

How to Automatically Re-sequence Sheet Numbers
Learn how to automatically re-sequence sheet numbers in title blocks with the help of Title Block Manager.

Spanish Engineering Students Get SolidWorks
Escola Universitària Salesiana de Sarrià of Barcelona has standardized on SolidWorks® CAD software.

Key Advantages of NVisions HandHeld Laser Scanner
NVision presents three case studies explaining how their laser scanning technology helped customers solve difficult engineering problems.

Staying In Control When Requirements Change
Learn how an effective change management process can help you better identify how alterations will affect cost and schedule.

Learn About the Task Navigation Interface
The steps outlined in this tip will show you how to switch to the Task Navigation interface used by MicroStation XM.

Pratt & Miller Used ANSYS in Re-design of Race Car Part
Pratt & Miller used a combination of software from ANSYS and its partner Safe Technology Limited to redesign a cracked brake pedal face.

The Advantages of a SharePoint-based PDM System
Learn how Windchill ProductPoint can help with product data management challenges in this white paper from PTC.

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Sun-Enews serves the business to business needs of alternative energy product and service providers and interested consumers. Though small, the Community has grown exponentially almost entirely through word-of-mouth, 32% just this year. We expect this Community to continue to explode as the interest in non-fossil fuel energy sources grows.

The Sun-Enews e-mail newsletter arrives in Members’ mailboxes every Tuesday.

Inventor Connections serves the community of Autodesk Inventor professionals. Autodesk’s major push to move users from 2D to 3D has resulted in one of the fastest growth curves in MCAD software. Our Inventor Connections membership has grown 183% since its launch. Inventor is maximized for “Tube and Pipe design, Cable and Harness design, Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for design validation, and Dynamic Simulation to test real world performance.”

Inventor Connections Digest, the enewsletter of the Inventor Connections Community, arrives in Members’ mailboxes every Tuesday.

The CATIA Community covers Dassault Systèmes’ CATIA PLM suite, including CATIA, ENOVIA, DELMIA, SIMULIA, and SMARTEAM. In conjunction with IBM, Dassault sells CATIA PLM primarily to the Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Consumer Products, Medical Devices, Shipbuilding, Electrical & Electronics, Semiconductor industries.

CATIA Digital Digest, the e-newsletter for the CATIA Community, is sent every Tuesday.

Created as an online community for users of Pro/ENGINEER, Wildfire, Windchill, and other PTC affiliated products, the Pro/E Community replaced Pro/E: The Magazine. Pro/E is our largest community with coverage that builds upon 15 years of Pro/ENGINEER content, including CAD business and technical articles, tips, case studies, and Q&A, galleries and calendars.

Pro/E Digital Digest, the e-newsletter for the Pro/E Community, goes out to Members every Thursday morning.

The Revit Community represents the users of Autodesk Revit Architecture software, the Autodesk Architecture, Engineering & Construction suite and third-party companion products. Revit Architecture is Autodesk’s primary Building Information Modeling (BIM) software, designed to support all phases of design and construction documentation, used by architects and other members of the building team. The Community aims to serve the users of Revit Architecture, Revit MEP and Revit Structure.

The Revit Digital Digest, the e-newsletter of the Revit Community, goes to Members every Tuesday.

The Green Building Community presents sustainable- and green-building technology to design and construction professionals, as well as others interested in this growing market. The Community’s mission is to bring the latest green building content to the web to serve companies selling products and services and professionals seeking the latest technology. Membership is up 670% in the past 18 months.

The Green Building Community Digital Digest arrives in Members’ mailboxes every Tuesday.

The MicroStation Connections Community represents the users of Bentley Systems’ MicroStation product. MicroStation is used in the architecture/civil engineering/construction (AEC) industry for “work on buildings, civil engineering projects, power plants and geospatial information.” Though MicroStation is also a CAD program, the MicroStation Connections Community membership only partly crosses our MCAD sites but also has much in common with the Green Building Community.

MicroStation Connections Digital Digest goes to Members every Thursday.

The new Siemens PLM Community covers new developments in the Siemens PLM Software suite, companion products, and also includes other industry focused coverage. Siemens PLM software products covered include NX, Solid Edge and The Velocity Series and more.

The Siemens Community Digital Digest, the e-newsletter of the Siemens PLM Community, arrives in member's mailboxes every Wednesday morning.

The SolidWorks Community is an extremely active and involved Membership base. Membership in this Community is up 54% just this year. SolidWorks products, including the SolidWorks Office line, PDMWorks data management, and COSMOSWorks analysis, are used in the Industrial, Medical, Scientific, Consumer, Educational, Technology, and Transportation industries.

SolidWorks Digital Digest, the e-newsletter for the SolidWorks Community, is sent out every Wednesday morning.