Siemens NX gets smart

Siemens’ latest version of its flagship design software, NX, has been updated with machine learning and artificial intelligence. The company believes it is the first design tool to include AI and ML, but if Siemens is right on this score, it’s a feature that’s well on its way to being included in many more design and engineering tools because CAx is an application that cries out for smarter systems—there can be repetitive steps in a design and there are often many ways to accomplish a task. Siemens says its new tools help users work in the most efficient way based