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Assembly Scope used to Manipulate Hinges
When manipulating hinges and other sub-assemblies with moving parts, one may use the move component command if the setting is on "anywhere in assembly"
Mar 21


How to create regions as part of the MBD paradigm
The Model Based Definition paradigm is helping many companies to be more profitable. This video demonstrates the process required to create regions.
Mar 20


The Wild Speed Trick Behind Big‑Planet, Small‑Sun Gear Trains
In a previous post regarding creating an epicyclic gear system using a layout a slow epicycle was created and animated. This one is faster.
Mar 19


How to create an Epicyclic gear train driven by a layout
In this video we create and animate an epicyclic gear train, then animate it. We also show you how to drive it using the product interface command.
Mar 18


How to Gear up for Success
Using the "Animation Designer", models of gears and gear ratios can be easily modeled and analyzed.
Mar 17


How to create an arrangement in NX 2506 - "new functionality"
The "Apply to Used" command is no longer available. In order to create new arrangements in NX 2506 one must use a new technique. Please watch, like and subscribe.
Mar 15


The Assembly Cut for a Large Ring Assembly
The assembly cut feature in Siemens NX allows you to manipulate geometry in a way that affects only the assembly, simplifying the process of creating cuts without altering individual components.
Mar 14


How to save tons of time with NX Assembly Component Groups
If you want to save a huge amount of time working on NX assemblies in NX 2506 use component groups. It enables you to open only what you need and leave the rest of the assembly unloaded. This can save hours.
Mar 13


How to use the "Label as Modeling Component"
In this video we explore how to use the new command called "Label as Modeling Component"
Mar 12


How to make a model that automatically updates using the Chain Belt command.
Using the Animation package and the wave geometry linker
Mar 10


How to use the Assemble command to increase your level of NX joy
In this video we use the Assemble command in NX 2506 to put together a set of pullies - big fun!
Mar 8


NX Define Deformable Parts - New Method
There's a new way of defining deformable parts that needs a bit of explanation.
Mar 4


How to create a mold from an existing part file using NX techniques
By using the product interface command, the patch command, and a few others, you can create a mold from an existing NX part file.
Feb 25


SAVE TIME MODIFYING ASSEMBLIES! How to Use Assembly Cut - Full Tutorial - Siemens NX
Check out this neat technique "How to use and assembly cut" that saves you some time by treating the components as one while making cuts....
Dec 13, 2023


Model Based Design PMI
A model is used to demonstrate the creation of PMI (Product Manufacturing Information)
Aug 15, 2023


Basic to Advanced NX - 2212-$49.99 (PDF Only)
(This is a PDF Version Only!) Coming Soon: Hard Copy Edition for $154.00 This book is given free with any CAD Training that relates to NX...
Aug 14, 2023


Voronoi Pattern
Algorithmic modeling is used to make very difficult geometry quickly and easily. the Voronoi Pattern is created based on a through curve...
Aug 14, 2023


The Weld Tool
Using the NX Weld tool it is easy to create weldments and perform the drawings using the auto weld function in drafting.
Jul 13, 2023


Large Assembly Management
The need for Large Assembly Management Increasingly, in the engineering industry there is a thrust toward model-based engineering and the...
Jan 26, 2023
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