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Next Generation Design with NXGenerative Design, Additive
Manufacturing & Multidisciplinary Design
PLM Connections Berlin 2017
Bob Haubrock - Senior VP Product Engineering Solutions
Paul Bevan - PES Marketing
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Digitalization
changes
everything ”
The next trillion dollars will be
earned with data – for our customers
and for our industries.Michael Dell, founder of Dell Inc.”
Digital is the main reason just over
half of the companies on the Fortune
500 have disappeared since the year
2000.Pierre Nanterme, CEO Accenture
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Products are changing
Image: The Clemson University Vehicular Electronics
Laboratory
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Technological forces transforming industry
Changing the way
products are realized
Advanced
robotics
Additive
manufacturing
Intelligent
automation
Changing the way
products come to life
System of
systems
Intelligent
models
Generative
design
Changing the way
products evolve
Knowledge
automation
Big data
analytics
Cloud
ecosystems
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Technological forces transforming industry
Advanced
robotics
Additive
manufacturing
Intelligent
automation
System of
systems
Intelligent
models
Generative
design
Knowledge
automation
Big data
analytics
Cloud
ecosystems
Ideation UtilizationRealization
Manufacturers must embrace the technologies
and transform their business into a digital enterprise
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Every NX release is deployment ready
NX 11.0.0
Successfully deployed at Daimler
within 4 months of release
NX 11.0.1
Largest set of user enhancements in
a point release in NX history
Successfully deployed at Daimler
soon after release
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Generative Design
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Ideation: Reimagine Products
Highlights:
Convergent Modeling
Topology Optimization for Designers
Multi-objective design exploration
Supporting generative design processes
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Generative Design
Convergent
Modeling™ Technology
Work directly with facets
surfaces and solids
Unlimited flexibility to
design innovative products
No need for reverse
engineering
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Generative Design with Convergent Modeling
ScanningPolygon modeling
Topology optimizationIn-process work piece
Motion volume CAE Mesh
Additive / subtractive
manufacturing
Finite element
analysis
Assembly design
Documentation
Design withoutconversion
10x faster thantraditional methods!
CONVERGENT MODELING
Tooling
Finite element
analysis
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Convergent Modeling TM Technology workflow focus
Mesh Prep for Molding & 3D Printing New Modeling / Design
with Mesh Data
Lightweight Structures Design End to End Workflow Support
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Generative Design for Additive Manufacturing
Topology optimization
All operations in NX CAD
Multiple load cases
Optimized model can be
refined with Convergent
Modeling
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Demonstration
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Generative Design with HEEDS
Multi-objective design exploration
• Optimize with parameter driven CAD or
mesh morphing.
• Rapid attainment of optimal designs
considering competing objectives.
• Multidisciplinary optimization
• High level of automation.
• Large ecosystem of integrated solvers
• In PLM context, configurations are stored
and managed and can be reused.
2.ProcessAutoma on
3.ScalableComputa on
4.EfficientExplora on5.Sensi vity&Robustness
1.ValidatedCAEModels
mcorespernode
nnodes
CAD Geometry
NX
CFD Analysis
STAR-CCM+
Costing
Excel
400Design iterations
in 8 hours
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Design for Additive
Manufacturing
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Ideation: Reimagine products
Highlights:
Lattice Design
Design Rule Checking
Design for Additive Manufacture DfAM
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Design for Additive Manufacturing
Design rules
Ensure the part
manufacturability
Avoid costly re-design
when a part is designed
and found to be inadequate
during manufacturing
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Generative Design for Additive Manufacturing
Lattice
Lightweight components
and structural integrity
Integrated lattice
structure development
Complex geometry
represented as facets
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Demonstration
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Multidisciplinary Design
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Ideation: Connecting the Dots…
Highlights:
Cross discipline design
Tighter integration with electrical and
electronic systems
Integrated Process & Instrumentation
Diagramming
Multidisciplinary design
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Delivering a platform for multidisciplinary design
Our vision:
Ability to use information from multiple
disciplines and scale it as needed
Ability to connect the representations
of an object from different disciplines
Ability to navigate and understand
relationships between representations
Ability to create libraries that contain
representations of the same object for
different disciplines
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Integrating process control diagrams
NX P&ID Designer:
Intelligent 2D P&ID Diagramming
tool for P&ID designers
Intended for developing functional
or logical diagrams
Includes authoring, libraries,
validation, 2D to 3D, and data
management
Completely new NX application
developed from the ground up
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MCAD – ECAD collaboration
NX ELMA:
Standalone lightweight tool that
augments ECAD-MCAD
collaboration during design review,
design iterations and verification
Cross-select from the schematic,
layout or 3D model to all views
simultaneously
Simple and synchronized markups
between models
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Integrating electronic systems
NX / Mentor Xpedition integration
& embedment
Cross discipline PCB integration
New solutions to tightly integrate
and embed electronic design
with mechanical layout
Viewing, cross probing,
validation and mark-up
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Integrating electrical systems
NX / Mentor Capital integration
and embedment
An embedded solution in both
NX and Capital
Live cross-probing between
logical and harness
Harness space reservation
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Demonstration
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Upfront fluid flow simulation in NX with FloEFD
Early stage CFD analysis:
Powerful analysis wizard
guides users through the
problem set-up
Automated meshing and
control options
Accessing and using CFD
results directly in NX CAD
Intuitive engineering
outputs in Microsoft ® Excel
and Word
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NX Design
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Ideation: Reimagine products
350+ new features/enhancements in NX 12
New modules:
Animation Designer
Ship General Arrangement Design
Automation Designer
Mach Context Designer
P&ID Designer
ELMA
Building on our core foundation and
architecture
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Assembly performance
Large assembly
workflows:
Optimized retrieval and
reduced memory usage
Overall load time
significantly reduced
Quick geometry display
during load
Enables faster design
reviews, DMU studies and
layout, design in context
and assembly drawings
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Demonstration
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Animation Designer
Kinematics analysis tool
for assembly motion:
Automatically initiate motion
from assembly constraints
Animate sketches, part
bodies, assembly
components, even imported
data
Get instant results from
very fast kinematic solving
performance
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Demonstration
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Sheet Metal
Capability
• Out of the box visual reporting
• More flat pattern creation options
• Convert to sheet metal enhancements
• Multi-edge flange
• Multi-profile and multi-bend tab
Customer Value
• Color coded visual feedback on the sheet metal body
• Reduced feature count improves performance and
efficiency
• More flexibility and workflow options
• Increased automation saves time and reduces errors
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Realization:
Streamline the development process from concept to
production
Highlights:
Mixed reality
Model-based enterprise
High end visualization
Design, optimize, validate, and produce in
a single environment
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Realization:
Streamline the development process from concept to
production
Model-based
definition:
Leverage legacy
data
Maximize
downstream reuse
Enables support
for processes
based on 3D
models
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NX VR Design ReviewComing soon in NX 12
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Our customers make
amazing products
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NX vision:
Deliver world-class
solutions that
enable you to
enhance your
product ideation,
development and
manufacturing
processes and
outcomes.
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Realize innovation.
Thank you.