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Creo Customer: Bottom up Robot Design

By Lindsey Christensen | Published: May 16, 2012

Meet The Fish, a basketball playing robot that sports 95% “layup” accuracy and sinks 70% of its shots at the top of the key. The Fish is the final product of a high school robotics team named the Buchanan Bird Brains. They recently competed in the FIRST robotics high school competition, a competition designed to [...]

Creating a 21st Century Education: CAD Modelling with Creo – Dalek, Scooter and Caster

By Admin | Published: May 15, 2012

Originally posted on leedunn.wordpress.com Now that I’m an accredited teacher-trainer in the use of Creo, I thought that I’d write something about it! Creo is the latest version of the 3D CAD software which is developed by PTC. Many years ago, my school used ProDesktop before moving to AutoDESK Inventor back in 2008. Whilst Inventor [...]

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Breaking Down the Language Barrier Between ECAD and MCAD Design

By barb schmitz | Published: May 14, 2012

Manufacturers are under constant pressure to reduce development costs, speed time-to-market, and deliver more innovative products. Products are becoming more and more complex as consumers demand increased functionality in ever-shrinking packages. All these demands require organizations to look for ways to improve design tools and processes and increase efficiency within—and between—the design teams tasked with [...]

Pro/ENGINEER to Creo Parametric 2.0: Five Steps to a Successful Upgrade

By Geoff Hedges | Published: May 10, 2012

Design engineers and product manufacturers are a careful bunch. That’s because a lot rides on the choices they make, and one missed opportunity can be expensive. We feel the same way about design and engineering software. Nobody wants great new technology to sit underutilized or, worse, unused. As such, we’d like to offer some guidance and [...]

CAD/CAM Performance: Say Good-Bye to Paper Technician Manuals with Creo Illustrate

By Admin | Published: May 10, 2012

Associatively linked to original CAD files, Creo Illustrate makes it possible to create 3D, interactive and updatable service manuals that can be viewed on a laptop, tablet or smartphone. This eliminates print production costs, and allows technicians to call up information on the exact product variant they’re working on, with all of the latest engineering [...]

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