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A Little Something Different – Let’s Talk About Legal and Compliance, Part 2

A Little Something Different – Let’s Talk About Legal and Compliance, Part 2

By Bradley Leiser, Director of Contracts
Dec 20, 2024

Does Santa Violate Export Control Laws Every December? Before we can answer that highly seasonal question, we should probably start with “What are export control laws anyway?”. Even before that, I...

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2024 Wrap Up & Thank You

2024 Wrap Up & Thank You

By Dave Pincince, Business Development & Marketing Director
Dec 5, 2024

It's been another big year of growth here at Concepts NREC, and for many of you as well! On behalf of our global team, THANK YOU for your business and support. We appreciate your continued...

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Manufacturing Day 2024: Inspiring the Next Generation of Manufacturers

Manufacturing Day 2024: Inspiring the Next Generation of Manufacturers

By Dave Pincince, Business Development & Marketing Director
Oct 4, 2024

As we celebrate Manufacturing Day 2024, it’s vital to recognize the pivotal role manufacturing plays in our economy and society. This year’s theme, “Inspiring the Next Generation of Manufacturers,”...

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A Little Something Different – Let’s Talk About Legal and Compliance, Part 1

A Little Something Different – Let’s Talk About Legal and Compliance, Part 1

By Bradley Leiser, Director of Contracts
Sep 6, 2024

The Corporate Transparency Act In this blog series, I plan to touch on a small variety of legal and compliance-related topics that are directly related to the day-to-day operations of small and large...

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Evaluating Manufacturability for Shrouded Impellers

Evaluating Manufacturability for Shrouded Impellers

By Ryan Lussier, CAM Software Product Manager
Aug 14, 2024

Design engineers are always looking for ways to push performance and efficiency. This can produce geometry which is challenging to machine and one of the first questions the manufacturing team needs...

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CFD-based Throughflow Analysis: Bridging the Gap Between 1D and 3D Analyses

CFD-based Throughflow Analysis: Bridging the Gap Between 1D and 3D Analyses

By Steve Kohr, Director of Software Product Management & UX
Jun 17, 2024

Many of us have come to appreciate the expedience that 1D (meanline) analysis provides when scoping out a new design or revisiting a legacy design for use in a new application. However, we also know...

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The Gyroscopic Effect

The Gyroscopic Effect

By Thomas Gresham, Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Mar 6, 2024

This post covers one of the fundamental issues that makes rotordynamics a unique subject: The Gyroscopic Effect. The gyroscopic effect can be observed in the behavior of spinning tops, fidget...

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A Brief Overview of Adaptive Machining

A Brief Overview of Adaptive Machining

By Ryan Lussier, CAM Software Product Manager
Feb 5, 2024

As engineers planning and designing with CAD/CAM tools,we are developing processes in a theoretical world. It isn’t until you put on your boots, get in front of the machine, and start lettingchips fly

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Extending the Capabilities of the Agile Engineering Design System with Python

Extending the Capabilities of the Agile Engineering Design System with Python

By Dr. Peter Weitzman, President of Software Sales & Business Development
Jan 3, 2024

One of the most interesting things I heard from a customer this year was “I never want to see your UI”.

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