ECN Design Talk: Concept Design Methods for Developing Winning Products

By Admin | Published: August 11, 2011

 

"For many manufacturers, it’s new ideas that keep business vibrant and growing. Fresh approaches to design, materials, and manufacturing all lead to more competitive and profitable products. In fact, in a recent study by PTC, 81% of respondents agreed with the statement "to be successful in business, you need innovation". Furthermore, respondents said, the root of that innovation lies in concept design–the earliest representations, sketches, and mock ups of a new product".

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Desktop Engineering: Nine Siblings in the First House of Creo

By Admin | Published: June 14, 2011

“According to Mike Campbell, head of product development for Creo, the growth in year-to-year sales of its direct modeler (+96%) significantly outpaces other business units. By developing a brand new direct modeling app from scratch (instead of refining its existing Creo Elements/Direct, formerly known as CoCreate), PTC is putting in place the necessary software architecture to ensure that geometry authored in its direct modeler and parametric modeler (Creo Direct and Creo Parametric) are interoperable.”

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