© Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. All rights reserved Siemens PLM Software © 2007 Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. All Rights Reserved. CIP Design Review Derek England Product Manager, NX Design Ryan McVay Design & Assembly SIG Chair
© 2007 Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. All Rights Reserved. © UGS Corp All rights reserved. Overview of the CIP Process PLM World Website GTAC - Website GTAC - Phone 25 ER’s Technical Committee Too many ER’s for ballot Citizens Ranked ER’s Best chance of an ER making it on the ballot and into UG NX Developer- year on #1 ER
© 2007 Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. All Rights Reserved. © UGS Corp All rights reserved CIP Top Ten Requests for NX Face Blend 2.Maintain Assembly Constraints after components move between assembly levels 3.Mirror Feature to Create Independent Copies 4.Modify Sketch value by dragging dimension arrowhead 5.Improve Curve/Edge Chaining Mechanism 6.Pack Components by Default 7.Create Patterns Inside Sketcher Environment 8.Drag and Drop of components containing WAVE geometry to maintain link 9.Enhance Thread Table Functionality 10.Represent Component Array as a group on the Navigator
© 2007 Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. All Rights Reserved. © UGS Corp All rights reserved CIP Top Ten Requests for NX 7 1.Hole wizard / fastener capability 2.Blend tangent to 3 surfaces 3.Improve Hole creation and editing 4.Multiple Hole placement 5.Patterns in sketcher 6.Preserve Mating Conditions during Drag and Drop 7.Preserve WAVE links during Drag and Drop 8.Drag sketch dimension-arrowhead 9.Enhance Chamfer with sets 10.Display and edit Component Arrays in the ANT
© 2007 Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. All Rights Reserved. © UGS Corp All rights reserved CIP Top Ten Requests for NX 6 1.REDO 2.Transform with associativity 3.Feature array enhancements (not WCS based) 4.Quick Trim/Extend outside sketcher 5.Improve WCS display 6.Layer / Categories enhancements (better organization) 7.Unsuppress Mating Conditions 8.Tangent to 3 surface blend 9.Move to Layer with right mouse button 10.Associative geometry / feature array
© 2007 Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. All Rights Reserved. © UGS Corp All rights reserved CIP Top Ten Requests for NX 5 1.Associative sketcher dimensions 2.Reorder components in assembly navigator 3.Tangent to 3 surface blend 4.Irregular instance arrays patterns 5.Boolean a body into multiple bodies 6.Enhance usability of form features 7.Improve update control 8.Enhance Face Blend variable radius usability 9.Associative body arrays / patterns 10.Improve interaction for dimensioning to center of circle
© 2007 Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. All Rights Reserved. © UGS Corp All rights reserved CIP Top Ten Requests for NX 4 1.Holes on non-planar surfaces 2.Trim / Boolean a body into multiple bodies 3.Tangent to 3 surface blend 4.Irregular instance array patterns 5.Associative wireframe offset within a sketch 6.Dynamic Part Attributes 7.Reorder components in Assembly Navigator 8.Multiple bodies result from a single extrude feature 9.Datum Plane – method to define between 2 planes 10.Associative Body Array
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