Tag Archives: Creo Flexible Modeling Extension

Do Parametric and Direct Modeling Mix? (Part 2)

By Geoff Hedges | Published: Nov 28, 2012

Can you truly get the best of both parametric and direct modeling in one place? Part 1 of this series detailed how PTC Creo Parametric with the Creo Flexible Modeling Extension blends both approaches to modeling in one environment, with a common data model. We talked about how PTC Creo Flexible Modeling Extension can lead […]

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Pro/ENGINEER Users: Modify Imported Models with Creo Parametric and FMX

By Geoff Hedges | Published: Aug 31, 2012

Product development is increasingly collaborative and distributed and whether it’s acquired companies or working with clients or suppliers, dealing with different CAD systems and formats is now common place. The challenge? 6 in 10 CAD users find modifying models from other 3D CAD systems difficult (as reported in a 2011 PTC survey of over 7,000 […]

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Pro/ENGINEER Users: Drive Late Stage Design Changes with Creo Parametric and FMX

By Geoff Hedges | Published: Aug 24, 2012

You may have already watched Paul Sagar’s introduction to the Creo Flexible Modeling Extension (FMX) for Creo Parametric. But how does this extension for Creo Parametric compare to Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire when it comes to handling late stage design changes? Well for engineers genetically predisposed to seeing comparisons and asking why and how did Creo get […]

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Creo Content at PlanetPTC Live 2012

By Lindsey Christensen | Published: Mar 14, 2012
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Last month Deb Shapiro, Conference Content Manager for PlanetPTC Live, gave us a sneak peek of what we could expect to see at the ever-so-quickly-approaching event in June. I, for one, was impressed with what I heard – more networking opportunities, cool new tools for finding information, hundreds of breakout sessions, access to the Product […]

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CAD/CAM Performance: Creo Parametric- Which Features Will Boost Your Performance the Most?

By Admin | Published: Feb 7, 2012

This review looks at ten different aspects of Creo Parametric and rates the components based on a five star scale. The ten capabilities up for review in this post are concept design freedom, extreme flexibility, industry-leading user experience, faster, easier assmbly design, new Creo Legacy Migration Extension, new Creo Layout app, increased 3D modeling productivity, […]

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Creo 1.0 and Last-minute Design Changes

By Geoff Hedges | Published: May 4, 2011
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If you’re a regular reader of this or similar blogs, you know that many vendors divide the CAD world into two camps: Parametric and direct modelling. In a recent article, I talked about how Creo 1.0 blends those two camps to create a more complete product design suite and process.  Last-minute design changes provide a […]

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