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Autodesk Announces Intent to Acquire Moldflow
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HP Brings Power and Flexibility to the MCAD Market
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Q1-080509: Track Changes in Solid Edge V20
I recently started a new job. The user who formerly used the computer I'm using had installed a second monitor of his own (which he took with him upon leaving).
Q2-080509: Error in Solid Edge V19
I'm doing an assembly in Solid Edge V19 using vb.net. My program is running fine when I debug it from vb.net. But when I try to run the .exe file there's an error. Can anyone help?
Q1-080502: Programming in Solid Edge V20
I have created an Add-in for Solid Edge V20. In another utility exe I want to call or execute the Add-in command.
Q2-080502: Revision Manager in Solid Edge V20 (3 ans)
I just started a new job and it is my first experience with Solid Edge. One of my entry level responsibilities is to move and rename a large group of files using revision manager.
Q1-080425: Flexible Cable in Solid Edge V18
I want to add a flexible cable with two different sockets to an assembly of a PLC. How can I Accomplish this in Solid Edge V18?
Q2-080425: Solid Edge V19 Classic (1 ans)
Are files saved in Solid Edge Classic V20 capable of being opened in V19?
Q3-080425: External Threading Issues with Solid Edge (5 ans)
Why can't I apply external threads to a cylinder properly?
Q1-080415: Mouse Rotation View in Solid Edge V20
I am having some problems when I rotation model in parts or assembly environment with press wheel of my USB mouse
Q2-080415: Importing Parasolids in Solid Edge V17
I used to be able to import parasolid files easily and all of a sudden it won't let me do it.
Q3-080415: Surface to Solid in Solid Edge V18 (1 ans)
Is it possible to convert a closed surface model in to solid model in Solid Edge V18?
Q4-080415: Importing Curves by Table in Solid Edge V19
I am creating 2D circular segments from imaging data in a series of excel files. I would like to load in the circular segments to loft a solid model (a simple cylinder) in Solid Edge V19.
Q1-080414: Constraining Circular Profiles (1 ans)
I am learning Solid Edge V18 programming and I am a bit confused about constraining the profiles.
Q2-080414: Remote Desktop for Solid Edge V20 (1 ans)
I am trying to use remote desktop to log into my computer where the Solid Edge program is installed, which I can do, but when I try to open Solid Edge it tells me I don't have a valid license.
Q1-080408: VB Code to Run Solid Edge V17 Operations
I am a final year student at University, while doing my final year project which is a collaboration of Excel, Visual Basic and Solid Edge.
Q2-080408: InterPart Link in Solid Edge V19
I am working with Revision Manager and I am having a problem with InterPart Link in Solid Edge V19.
Q3-080408: Solid Edge V19 API Check Interference
We have written a code to check Interferences in an Assembly file. But unfortunately we are getting errors.
Q1-080402: Involute Curve in Solid Edge V17 (1 ans)
Does anyone have a basic excel template or other method to generate an involute curve for building spur gears in Solid Edge V17?
Tips & Tricks
Top 10 Common Mistakes in  Rapid Prototyping
Top 10 Common Mistakes in Rapid Prototyping
Get solutions to common rapid prototyping design mistakes.
A Handy Tip from Miroslav Mitrovic
A Handy Tip from Miroslav Mitrovic
Miroslav Mitrovic shows how you can save time using reference planes.
Build Templates in Adobe 3D the Easy Way
Build Templates in Adobe 3D the Easy Way
Here's a handy tip to help you build a custom template in Adobe 3D, save yourself time and aggravation and check it out!
Get the Most Processing Speed from your Mobile Workstation
Get the Most Processing Speed from your Mobile Workstation
Learn how to maximize the processing speed of your mobile workstation.
Alleviating PTF, FUD, PDQ.
Alleviating PTF, FUD, PDQ.
Fear not this handy workstation system tool HP's Rick Hohmann says as he attempts to dispell myths about HP's Performance Tuning Framework.
Best Practices in Data Translation
Best Practices in Data Translation
Here are some tips, courtesy of TransMagic's Todd Reade, for addressing common CAD data translation problems.
Draft Tip: Non-Rectangular Crop
Draft Tip: Non-Rectangular Crop
In this quick tip, Tushar explains how you can create a non-rectangular cropped view.
Assembly Tip : Rotate, Preview, and Drop
Assembly Tip : Rotate, Preview, and Drop
In this quick tip, Tushar explains how to drop a part in an assembly in an orientation diferent from when it was created.
Two Quick Drawing Tips
Two Quick Drawing Tips
Here are a couple of quick tips courtesy of our Solid Edge-saavy friends at Cadpo and Solid-Tools.
Suppress IntelliSketch
Suppress IntelliSketch
Working in the sketch / 2D environment of Solid Edge you can set the ‘snap’ of the cursor when clicking a line...
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