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3dcadtips: PTC announces Creo 2.0, Windchill 10.1, and shake-and-break 1.0

Posted by Evan Yares This week, PTC announced Creo 2.0 and Windchill 10.1. These aren’t big releases in the grand scheme of things, but they are important releases, and show that PTC is working hard to deliver on what it’s promised. Creo 2.0 This release includes fresh and updated releases of the 9 existing Creo […]

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Cadalyst: PTC Introduces Modular Product Design Creo App and Windchill Mobile

Creo 2.0 includes updated versions of the nine original apps in the Creo family, plus a new tool for building 3D-based product assemblies, while Windchill expands to iOS devices. Updated Apps Support Concept Design Many companies prefer to start concept designs in 2D to quickly explore multiple options before moving to build more complex 3D […]

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SolidSmack: PTC Slips on the Shiny Sequins of Creo 2.0… Upgrading?

The 10th app is imminent. It beckons from the ashes… ahem, PTC has formally announced the release of Creo 2.0. For those still clinging to Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 5, it may have just the right gleam to get you past the rebranding/restructuring brought out with Creo 1.0. With it, PTC brings you the 10th app to […]

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Design News: Top 6 Design Hardware & Software Trends of 2011

Read about how PTC’s Creo is helping to create a shift in Design Hardware & Software trends. “Rethinking the CAD platform. Some vendors, like PTC, challenged the whole notion of the monolithic CAD application. Earlier this year, PTC introduced Creo, its next-generation CAD platform in the form of interchangeable apps that can be mixed and matched based […]

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Desktop Engineering: Creo Direct 1.0, A Brand New Direct Modeler from PTC

“The part modeling environment is quite robust. For operations that require precision, you can use the numeric entry (say, to extrude a profile to 5 inch height). For simple movement of geometry, you can click on the face or feature and drag it to a new position. For greater control, you have the option to […]

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Design News: CAD Resurgence Fueled by Technology

“This younger, more skilled, and more mobile workforce is demanding tools that work the way they do,” Maher says. “One of the biggest, most profound shifts we’re seeing is that the data is traveling with workers to the field, the shop floor, the construction site, etc. That’s long been an ambition — now it’s a […]

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MCADCafe: Streamlining Concept Design and Downstream Engineering – Choosing the Right Tools For Successful Workflows

“At the concept stage, using a tool, such as Creo Direct, you can create regular geometry for  3D purposes. In Creo Direct, you can create and edit 3D designs through direct interaction with their geometry. You can make changes to the basic design elements at any point with little impact to the overall design process. […]

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Cadalyst: Creo Direct-Modeling Tool Offered Free

Creo Elements/Direct Modeling Express 4.0 has been described as, ”The standalone app enables users to edit designs using direct cut-andpaste, push-and-pull, and drag-anddrop techniques as well as commands such as Mirror, Stretch, and Scale.” Read a full description on page 9 of Cadalyst here.

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SolidSmack: PTC Excretes Creo Bliss- Direct Modeling Express Available for Free

“Here we go! PTC is steppin’ it up a notch and lathering our cad bagels with another free-to-squeeze ‘Creo app.’ No fiddling about with ‘Friskets’ and splines this time though. Now it’s all creamy, 3D infused app slapping that allows you to toy with their emotions direct modeling. And guess what? It’s also free. Let’s take a little look […]

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Desktop Engineering: Creo Elements/ Direct Modeling Express- A Free Push-Pull CAD Modeling App from PTC

“In Creo Direct Express, part modeling and assembly modeling are just a tab away. The software makes little or no distinction between the two. You can, for instance, create a new part within the assembly environment by sketching a profile on a new work plane and extruding it into a solid. It’s a lot easier […]

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