‘cad/plm industry analysis’

One Week From Yesterday. Dassault Systèmes Customer Conference 2009

30 Sep, 2009 by in NEWS

Ya see those people in the image to the left. That’s not a stock photo friends. nu-uh. That’s Dassault Systèmes product users being highly productive, and highly excited about being highly productive. There’s a special place for these people and it’s not where you’re thinking. It’s Orlando, Florida.

In one week from yesterday, Dassault Systèmes is having their state-side Customer Conference, aptly named, the Dassault Systèmes Customer Conference (DSCC). The CEO, Bernard Charles, will most likely be there with his crew.

Even better, SolidSmack will be there covering anything interesting. How could there be anything interesting at a Customer Conference? Oh, there’s always something. Check out some of the topics.

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5 CAD/PLM Conspiracy Theories to Ponder and FEAR.

08 Jul, 2009 by in NEWS

And you thought governments and retirement homes were the only powers fettered with the chains of conspiracy and hidden intrigue. oooohhhhh nooooo. Deep within the bowels of the CAD/PLM system lies long hidden speculation and neatly disguised patterns of cover-ups not seen by us in the trenches of engineering, design and manufacturing.

Be warned!! Some of these may be true, some may be totally made up, and some, yes some may even put your life in danger just for looking at it.

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