From chaos to collaboration: synchronizing ECAD and MCAD design domains
Discover how to transform fragmented design practices into a unified ECAD-MCAD workflow
Transform Your Design Process
In today's competitive market, product complexity continues to rise, driven by advancements in technology and consumer expectations for enhanced performance in compact formats. The successful integration of electronic and mechanical design processes has never been more essential.
This insightful webinar will show you how to move from chaos to collaboration by creating a seamless workflow between ECAD and MCAD teams.
What You'll Learn
- The benefits of using MCAD and ECAD tools optimized for integration
- How to ensure your electronics fit inside the intended enclosure the first time
- Techniques for maintaining multi-directional workflows while engineers work in their native environments
- Methods to unify design teams with common access to design data
- Strategies for leveraging digital prototyping to reduce development costs and design re-spins
Why It Matters
As engineers face the challenge of creating rigid-flex multi-board systems within increasingly tighter constraints, improving collaboration becomes a fundamental strategy. By breaking free from legacy practices like engineering silos and manual information exchanges, your teams can enhance their ability to visualize potential design violations early in the process.
This approach not only enhances project profitability but also accelerates the development of complex, sustainable products.
Join us to enhance your understanding of concurrent design strategies and learn how to effectively navigate the complexities of modern electromechanical product development.
Meet the Speakers
Dave Walker
Senior Technical Product Manager
Dave joined Siemens in 2011 with more than 30 years of mechanical engineering experience in multiple industries, including consumer electronics, renewable energy and network infrastructure. He’s worked for large corporations, SMEs, startups, and as a consultant for high and low volume products with experience in multiple different CAD systems.
As a Senior Technical Software Product Manager, he defines the direction of Siemens NX software for numerous applications, including NX Sheet Metal and NX 2D Nesting.
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Greg Arnot
Product Marketing Manager
Greg Arnot’s career in electronics began in the 1990’s with Hewlett-Packard in Barcelona, Spain. From 1995 he held various product management and global business development roles in the inkjet commercial division before leaving in 2004 to found a wireless start-up developing social proximity applications for Facebook. From there he went on to run the U.S. operations of GreenPowerMonitor, a leading solar monitoring company. In February 2020 Arnot joined the product management team at UltraSoC, which was acquired by Siemens DISW in October 2020. In June 2022 he joined the Siemens NX team as a product marketing manager.