Speak another language? ¿Habla otro idioma? latlh Hol jatlh? Whether you hail from Austin, Santiago, or Qo'noS, knowing multiple languages is an indispensible asset. Driven by the growing importance of... read more →
In engineering, change is fundamental; product design is a highly iterative process. While change is necessary, it can also be quite costly. Most reasonable estimates place the cost of a... read more →
Newsflash. You've read it in your favorite blog, heard it from a trusted colleague or consultant, and before too long such advice might very well be floating in the sky... read more →
That 's likely to be your natural conclusion after reading Laurence J Peter and Raymond Hull's nearly fifty-year old humorous treatise on managerial theory: The Peter Principle: Why Things Go... read more →
About five seconds into your average conversation about CAD translation, someone will invariably mention one of the venerable and long-held neutral formats: STEP or IGES. Neutral CAD formats are the... read more →
Technology waits for no one. Now more than ever, the accelerating pace of technological change is both an opportunity and a curse. Technology is the engine that drives product improvements,... read more →
Imagine the horror. The untimely disintegration of a particularly brittle parametric model explodes right in the face of an unsuspecting designer, an unwary victim of a thousand unresolved dependencies. What... read more →
So that last article was rather frightening for some, you know, with the zombies and the whole thing with engineering drawings not being alive and all that. For some, it... read more →
CAD has largely replaced the engineering drawing – embrace the change. The era of hand-drawn engineering illustrations has come and gone. Yet so much of the engineering community both far... read more →
