Tag Archives: Moving to Creo

Moving to Creo 2.0: Experiences from SolidWorks and Inventor Users

By Geoff Hedges | Published: Sep 13, 2012

We know Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire users find Creo Parametric easier to use by a long shot, and especially the reworked workflows in common areas like sketching, part modeling, assembly modeling, sheet metal, and drawing – it’s really increased their design productivity. But what about those that aren’t familiar with Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire, but have experience with SolidWorks […]

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Top 5 BAD reasons to stay with Pro/ENGINEER and not move to Creo Parametric

By Geoff Hedges | Published: Sep 11, 2012

Software is a relationship with an expiration date. And while upgrading your CAD software is inevitable, it’s easy to rationalize that you don’t need to change anything. But those pesky facts about Creo Parametric keep pointing you in the direction of change. Let’s just rip off the band-aid and make moving to Creo Parametric a […]

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VP of Design and Engineering Discusses Creo versus Pro/ENGINEER

By Lindsey Christensen | Published: Aug 22, 2012

A couple weeks ago, the Product Design Show featured tamaggo and their affordable 360 degree camera for the lay photographer. Tamaggo is on the cutting edge both in their product technology and in their design. Tamaggo designers started with Pro/ENGINEER WildFire 4.0 and quickly upgraded to Creo 1.0 and now use Creo 2.0. For tamaggo, […]

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Moving to Creo 2.0: One Customer’s Experience

By Geoff Hedges | Published: Aug 15, 2012

With Creo 2.0 released just over five months ago, now’s a great time to get a sanity check from those that have taken the time to download, test it, and have Creo 2.0 in production. Back in July 2011, we interviewed Damián Castillo, CAD & Administration Manager at Hensley Industries, as he was one of […]

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PlanetPTC Live’s Customer Panel: Insights from 3 companies who have moved to Creo

By Admin | Published: Jun 6, 2012

Yesterday at PlanetPTC Live, Sherry Fairbank hosted a PTC Creo customer panel.  PTC had 3 companies on the panel that moved from earlier versions of Pro/ENGINEER to PTC Creo.  They talked about their experience and shared advice with others who were planning to make the move. Our customer speakers were: Stephane Lepage, VP of Design and Engineering […]

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PlanetPTC Live: Thinking of moving to Creo?

By Admin | Published: Jun 5, 2012

PTC is conducting several presentations of “Why Move to Creo” at PlanetPTC Live this year.  There was a lot of interest in the session!  During the conference, I heard from several companies who told me that they are planning to move to Creo in the next few months.  We hope you learned some nuggets from […]

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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 […]

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