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PTC Creo 2.0: What Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 4.0 Users Should Know (Part 3 of 3)

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Still using Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 4.0? It was a popular release and served users of its generation well. But since then, we’ve introduced Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 5.0, PTC Creo 1.0, and PTC Creo 2.0. One of our users, Damián Castillo, a former Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire user, said recently, “Between Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 3.0 and 5.0, there were some enhancements. […]

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PTC Creo 2.0: What Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 4.0 Users Should Know (part 2 of 3)

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If you’re a Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 4.0 user reading this blog, you know things have changed a lot since you deployed your design software. And you might be curious about whether any of these changes are relevant to you. Will the new generation of software make a difference to you and your work in any noticeable […]

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

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

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: New Sheet Metal Capabilities with Creo Parametric

You may have already watched the comparison of sheet metal’s new capabilities in Creo 2.0 versus Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire. But you’re an engineer and genetically predisposed to asking why and how did sheet metal get so much better? Read on about the new features that make working with sheet metal twice as fast, or watch this […]

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Making a Return on your Investment: Move to Creo Parametric

As the CAD industry evolves, it’s inevitable that if you don’t upgrade your software you may be left in a previous era. But where do you start the CAD upgrade journey and how do you make it worth the investment? Good questions. Let’s explore the discussion items that make a big difference in the decision […]

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Pro/ENGINEER Users Ask Tough Creo Questions at Live Webinar

PTC and CreoCommunity.com recently held a live webinar around moving from Pro/ENGINEER to Creo 2.0 and the productivity enhancements users are seeing.  The live 60-minute online event was hugely popular- attracting over 500 registrations and over 300 attendees.  At the end there was a lively Q&A session with PTC presenter Todd Kraft answering your toughest […]

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Smackdown: Creo Parametric head-to-head with Pro/ENGINEER – Match 2

As promised, we’ve got more Creo Parametric versus Pro/ENGINEER head-to-head action. You may recall that when we tried to compare performance working with large assemblies, sketching, and freestyle, Creo Parametric dominated. This new generation of design software required less time and fewer actions to do exactly the same work. At least 30% less time and […]

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Moving to Creo Parametric: Where to look for Resources

Need quick access for moving, upgrading, or learning all about Creo 2.0? Or maybe you’ve forgotten where some of those cool links are that you’ve seen in a previous article. Look no further. This is your resource link junction. So if you need a quick break, sit back, eat some lunch, and browse some of […]

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Evaluating Creo 1.0? Seriously Consider Creo 2.0

This year, PTC set out to deliver Creo 2.0 with more capability and stability than any release in the past decade. If you’ve been using Creo 1.0, or have thought about purchasing Creo, it’s time to move and consider buying Creo 2.0. Paul Sagar, PTC product management director for Creo highlights his top reasons to […]

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