FERMI CAD TOOLS UGSPLM OVERVIEW

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FERMI CAD TOOLSUGS/PLM OVERVIEW

• INFORMATION FROM THE CHICAGO AREA-WISCONSIN
  ANNUAL REGIONAL CONFERENCE
• Tuesday, September 20, 2005

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OVERVIEW

• OBSERVATIONS AND KEY POINTS
• RELENTLESS INNOVATION
• VELOCITY? NEW LIGHTWEIGHT CAD PACKAGE
• THE ONE PATH
• TRAINING ROADMAP/GEORGIA TECH
• RELEASE DATES
• CLASSES OVERVIEW

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OBSERVATIONS

• NEW SLOGAN RELENTLESS INNOVATION
• VELOCITY LIGHTWEIGHT CAD PACKAGE
• TRAINING ROADMAP BY/WITH GEORGIA TECH
• THE ONE PATH A STEPPED MIGRATION APPROACH
• NO LICENSING ISSUE WITH IDEAS 12/NX4
• GEODRAW WILL BE NX2D
• IDEAS TACTICAL RELEASES AFTER IDEAS 13(NX5)
• IDEAS RELEASES WILL BE ONE MONTH AFTER NX
  RELEASES
• WINDOW TYPE ENHANCEMENTS

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RELEASE DATES

• IDEAS 12 SEPTEMBER 2005
• IDEAS 13NX TARGET Q2 2007

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CLASSES OVERVIEWTEAMCENTER NX MANAGER

• JT and Visualization are the future.
• Other Cad platforms database incorporated CATIA,
  SOLIDEDGE, IDEAS, PTC, NX, AUTOCAD, MENTOR, and
  near future CADENCE.
• Important to clean data in TDM. The TDM was
  originally setup to be used by 15-25 users, not
  hundreds.
• The ONE PATH was developed to help with
  transition.
• Transitioning steps TDM to TCE, IDEAS to NX
  What is your plan?

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CLASSES OVERVIEWTEAMCENTER NX MANAGERFrom TDM
to TCE

• Perform initial audit of data
• Do a detailed study (Access, Align, As-Is, To-Be)
• Make customer CAD PDM workflow
• Prepare TDM data for migration to TCE/NX
• Transition user from TDM to TCE/NX
• Data Mapping or parts, assemblies, and drawings
• Same itemid data needs to go together
• Package files of data that will not be sent back
  to TDM
• All drawings, single or multiple, need an itemid

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CLASSES OVERVIEWTEAMCENTER NX MANAGERFrom TDM
to TCE COMMON ERRORS

• Multiple Item Name
• Missing Part
• Multiple Part
• Duplicate Item
• Duplicate Part
• Item Name To Long
• Part Number To Long
• See MIADMIN for description of errors.

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CLASSES OVERVIEWIDEAS12/NX4 HIGHLIGHTS/ENHANCEMEN
TS

• Use similar strategies for IDEAS to NX
  migrations.
• Do audit for IDEAS to NX migration.
• ASME Y14.41 Compliance
• Most IDEAS functions incorporated into NX
• Library of Engineering Functions(NX4)
• Sheetmetal uses Solid Edge Product(NX4)
• Enhanced Surface, Fillet, Feature copy functions
• Assembly Pruned instance, Clipping, 3D Reflect
• Geodraw will be NX2D
• View alignment for auxiliary and section views.
• Can go from IDEAS 10 to IDEAS 12 w/o IDEAS 11
• IDEAS12/NX4 Shared license's
• Cheat Sheet Book with latest version