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AMR finalises design well before manufacture

04/09/2012

Rick Simpson, a design engineer at Aston Martin Racing (AMR), explains how PTC’s Creo design toolset is helping AMR reduce lead times from design to manufacturing, fixing design issues long before they go into manufacturing.

UK Manufacturing warms to PLM

16/08/2012

UK manufacturing is increasingly positive about the business value of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), says PTC regional director, Kevin Asbridge: "PLM has emerged as a driver for change that can actually materially impact company performance in the way that ERP did from a cost reduction perspective in the '90s and early 2000s, and companies are extremely hungry to actually get those benefits." Kevin is interviewed here.

Crowdsourcing - a new way to do science

15/08/2012

In 1714, the British government held a contest. They offered a large cash prize to anyone who could solve the vexing 'longitude problem' — how to determine a ship’s east/west position.

Autodesk accredited 2D and 3D CAD training

08/08/2012

Man and Machine offers a range of Autodesk Accredited 2D and 3D CAD Training for both design professionals who are new to CAD drawing software and those who need a more advanced understanding. For a list of the company's scheduled CAD training courses delivered at its Thame training centre, click here.

Autodesk accredited 2D and 3D CAD training

20/07/2012

Man and Machine offers a range of Autodesk Accredited 2D and 3D CAD Training for both design professionals who are new to CAD drawing software and those who need a more advanced understanding. For a list of the company's scheduled CAD training courses delivered at its Thame training centre, click here.

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AMR finalises design well before manufacture

UK Manufacturing warms to PLM

Crowdsourcing - a new way to do science

Autodesk accredited 2D and 3D CAD training

Autodesk accredited 2D and 3D CAD training