SmarTeam users can select and view parts and their related data structure. In this case, a user is looking for the semicircular cover's stress analysis. Data sets in SmarTeam can be tracked through ...

The term "product lifecycle management" (PLM) gets bandied about a lot, but few in industry know what it means in practical terms. PLM isn't something purchased off the shelf in a software store.

Mechatronics is a design philosophy that emphasizesmultidisciplinary, model-based communication, collaboration,and integration from the start. Sustainabilityhas further challenged mechatronics to ...

Over the last couple of years, large design software firms have rushed to redefine themselves as Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) vendors. Yet when I talk to customers, they never mention PLM. When ...