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With a little guidance, it's easy to optimize your CAD modeling. Competitive advantage is crucial in society today. By optimizing your CAD modeling, you can gain a competitive advantage and become better, faster, and more efficient. Here are some tips […]

Over the last few months, we've been working hard to create new programs in order to give our students even more flexibility and expertise. In addition to our 17 existing programs - Cybersecurity & Information Technology (IT), Digital Marketing & […]

Businesses have countless uses for rendered images. For example, they are useful while trying to decipher how a modeled object would look in the real-world or in a specific setting - including realistic aspects such as lighting, shadowing, surroundings, etc. […]

"ECO" is a term that's short for "Engineering Change Order". Product designers often use ECO's throughout the product development process as a method to seek approval and get permission to implement their proposed changes/modifications. A sizeable number of changes happen […]

Design for Manufacturing is on the rise. Manufacturers globally are seeking to drive efficiency while simultaneously producing higher quality products. Through this, R&D and manufacturing engineers are both aligned and working together to help eliminate roadblocks that prevent them from […]

Our facial covering policy for in-center training has recently been updated! In accordance with the city of Nashua ordinance regarding the wearing of face masks and/or facial coverings, which was recently amended, Millyard Technology Park and Visible Edge are relaxing […]

With the rise of concurrent engineering, we find ourselves asking - What really is concurrent engineering?  Products are becoming increasingly complex and customized - incorporating various mechanical, software, and electrical components. The success of your organization relies on the ability […]

Before you start your next product design, it's important to prioritize asking yourself some fundamental questions beforehand. These questions can help you gather your thoughts, ensure you have all your bases covered, and streamline your design process. What are your […]

A new version of Creo has been released and it's packed with additional functionalities and enhancements.  If you're not already aware, Creo is one of the most popular 3D CAD softwares in the industry today. It can contribute to building […]

In order to be a truly successful mechanical engineer, you'll need to have more than just math and science skills. No matter if you're a recent engineering graduate, or have experience working as a mechanical engineering manager for years, there […]

Your organization may be asking if it's time for CAD training. Here's how to find out whether the answer is yes or no. By the time you start your first engineering gig, you'll more than likely have to use some […]

Digital transformation is presenting significant benefits to organizations worldwide - from strategic benefits to operational and financial benefits. So we ask ourselves, but why digital transformation? Of all the reasons presented, the three most prominent are: cost savings, compounding growth, […]

Being lucky enough to receive a surge in demand puts you and your organization in a very unique position. However, it doesn't mean that you're guaranteed success. Managing changes in your demand means understanding how it may impact production. You […]

Collaborative engineering gives organizations the ability to design, build, and service anywhere. By utilizing a collaborative engineering approach, stakeholders throughout the entire supply chain process are now able to work collaboratively. This allows teams to resolve conflicts, create solutions, and […]

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) has become strategic enterprise-wide software. Windchill PLM acts as a single source of truth for information and data, for everyone internally or externally involved in the product lifecycle; from concept to retirement. Windchill PLM can help […]

Companies, organizations, and students are rapidly embracing Onshape, the only pure Software as a Service (Saas) product development platform. Built from the ground up, Onshape is the industry’s first pure SaaS platform that unites robust 3D CAD with powerful data […]

Predictive maintenance is a type of maintenance that tracks an asset's health, performance, status, safety, and various related metrics. Typically, the goal of predictive maintenance is to reduce expensive mishaps, prevent downtime, and offer manufacturers the opportunity to plan maintenance […]

Traditionally, in product development workflows, organizations have separate teams for design and analysis. When designers complete their models/work, they hand it over to analysis. The analysis team then performs simulation and ensures the models meet the requirements. If they don't […]