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Press Release: PADT Recognized for its Contribution to Arizona’s Tech Community with Two Awards: Top Tech Exec by Phoenix Business Journal and Special AZBio Award

It was a special week for PADT when we received two awards for our activities in the Arizona business community. Every time anyone at PADT, or the company as a whole is recognized, it reflects t...

Recently Published: Sound in the Workplace, Leveraging AZ’s Western Resorts for Business, and Learning to Say What you Do.

Three new articles have recently been posted to the Phoenix Business Journal, with three very different topics. Click the links to read. If you like any of these, or any of the pieces we put out...

Making Connections, how Far Downtown Phoenix has Come, and a Podcast Appearance on Business in Arizona

Lots of new content to share out there from PADT on that is published by other people. Two blog posts in the Phoenix Business Journal went out since the last update: We meet fellow business people t...

Understanding Big Data: You have it, but how do you get value from it?

The idea of Big Data, so much information that traditional data analysis tools cannot process it, has been around for a while now. We collect data, we store it, and we plan to use it. There must be ...

The Beatles and other world-changing revolutions

The problem with most business revolutions is you do not realize you are in the middle of one until you are in the middle of one. We are in the middle of so many right now, it is hard to keep up. Wh...

The age of large format 3D printing is here, and it is going to be huge

Several recently commercialized technologies have made the dream of being able to print large, we are talking feet instead of inches, parts a reality. In fact "The age of large format 3D printing is h...

In praise of cut, copy, and paste

We use the clipboard on our computers and phones every day and over the years it may have saved days if not weeks of cumulative time. I felt like it was time to speak "In praise of cut, copy, and past...

Phoenix Business Journal: Marketing Gold, “It’s not about the Nail,” and Vagueness

Busy times here at PADT, so three articles have gone out in the Phoenix Business Journal that we have not highlighted here on the Blog. Without further comment, here are the last three articles publ...

Phoenix Business Journal: 4 reasons why responding to emails in a timely way is good for business (and your karma)

The norm these days is to just ignore emails you don’t want to deal with. In “4 reasons why responding to emails in a timely way is good for business (and your karma)” I explore why this is not ...

My View: Self-driving car death a sad reminder of the importance of regulation

When someone loses their life, it is too late to start regulating a company’s behavior. The recent tragic death of a pedestrian in a collision with an Uber self-driving car showed that "Self-driving...

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03/22/2023

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3D Design Updates in Ansys 2023 R1 - Webinar

Competitive Advantages of 1D/3D Coupled Simulation - Webinar

High Frequency Updates in Ansys 2023 R1 - Webinar

Additive Advantages in Aerospace - Webinar

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IME 2023 MD&M | WestPack | ATX | D&M | Plastek

IME 2023 MD&M | WestPack | ATX | D&M | Plastek

Arizona Photonics Days, 2023

Arizona Photonics Days, 2023

TIPE 3D Printing | 2023

Venture Cafe Phoenix Talent Night - Job Fari

VFS 2023 Autonomous/Electric VTOL Symposium

Arizona Photonics Days, 2023

Building A.M.- Utah: Kickoff!

TIPE 3D Printing | 2023

VFS 2023 Autonomous/Electric VTOL Symposium

VFS 2023 Autonomous/Electric VTOL Symposium

TIPE 3D Printing | 2023

2023 AZ Tech Council Golf Tournament

Simulation Best Practices for 5G Technology - Webinar

Digital Twins Updates in Ansys 2022 R2 - Webinar

Tech the Halls - AZ Tech Council Holiday Mixer

Electric Vehicle and Other Infrastructure Update Panel

SPEOS Updates in Ansys 2022 R2 - Webinar

Simulation Best Practices for Electronics Reliability - Webinar

Discovery Updates in Ansys 2022 R2

VentureCafe Phoenix Panel: Venture Capital in AZ

2022 GOVERNOR’S CELEBRATION OF INNOVATION AWARDS + TECH SHOWCASE

VentureCafe Phoenix Panel: Angel Investment in AZ

High & Low Frequency Electromagnetics Updates in Ansys 2022 R2

Simulation Best Practices For Chip-Package-System Design & Development

Nerdtoberfest 2022

2022 Southern Arizona Tech + Business Expo

LS-DYNA Updates in Ansys 2022 R2 - Webinar

Experience Stratasys Truck Tour - Clearfield Utah

ASU School of Manufacturing Systems and Networks - Formal Opening Cele

Experience Stratasys Truck Tour - Midvale Utah

Experience Stratasys Truck Tour - Littleton Colorado

Fluids Updates in Ansys 2022 R2 - Webinar

Experience Stratasys Truck Tour - Colorado Springs

White Hat Life Science Investor Conference - 2022

2022 AZBio Awards

Simulation Best Practices for Rotating Machinery Design & Development

ExperienceIT NM 2022

Additive Updates in Ansys 2022 R2 - Webinar

Rocky Mountain Life Sciences Investor & Partnering Conference

Ansys Optics Simulation User Group Meeting - Virtual

Ansys Optics Simulation User Group Meeting

SI & PI Updates in Ansys 2022 R2 - Webinar

Simulation Best Practices for Developing Medical Devices - Webinar

Mechanical Updates in Ansys 2022 R2 - Webinar

Tucson after5 Tech Mixer: Ruda-Cardinal

Flagstaff Tech Tour, 2022

2022 CEO Leadership Retreat

2022 CEO Leadership Retreat

Thermal Integrity Updates in Ansys 2022 R1 - Webinar

Simulation Best Practices for the Pharmaceutical Industry - Webinar

NCMS Technology Showcase: Corpus Christi Army Depot

NCMS Technology Showcase: Corpus Christi Army Depot

Additive & Structural Optimization Updates in Ansys 2022 R1 - Webinar

Arizona AADM Conference, 2022

LS-DYNA Updates & Advancements in Ansys 2022 R1 - Webinar

Simulation Best Practices for Wind Turbine Design - Webinar

MAPDL Updates & Advancements in Ansys 2022 R1 - Webinar

Mechanical Updates in Ansys 2022 R1 - pt. 2 Webinar

Modelling liquid cryogenic rocket engines in Flownex - Webinar

SMR & Advanced Reactor 2022

SMR & Advanced Reactor 2022

RAPID + tct 2022

Venture Cafe Roundtable: AI & Healthcare

Tucson after5 Tech Mixer: World View

RAPID + tct 2022

Signal & Power Integrity Updates in Ansys 2022 R1 - Webinar

Simulation World 2022

RAPID + tct 2022

Optimizing Engineering Workflows for Propulsion System Design