Iouri Apanovitch

Senior Technical Training Engineer<br><br>As a senior member of the Rand 3D team with a doctorate degree in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and over 35 years of experience, Iouri provides design, consulting, and training services to those in the aerospace, automotive, electronics, and consumer goods industries. Iouri is a seasoned pro in 3D parametric design and prototyping using knowledge-based engineering methods, and has worked on a wide range of projects including BOM automation, CMM points generation, automated 3D annotation creation, and die tooling automation design. He is also a sought-after instructor and holds the designations of both CATIA Certified Professional (Expert level) and CATIA Certified Instructor.

  • Transitioning Macros Part 7: Deployment

    Transitioning Macros Part 7: Deployment

    In this final blog in the series, we discuss how you deploy the 3DX macros company-wide so other users can enjoy the fruits of your labor.

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  • Transitioning Macros Part 6: Selections

    Transitioning Macros Part 6: Selections

    Learn about Selections in Part 6 of this blog series on Transitioning Macros from CATIA V5 to 3DEXPERIENCE.

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  • Transitioning Macros Part 5: Part Modeling & Drafting

    Transitioning Macros Part 5: Part Modeling & Drafting

    Here we look at Part and the Drafting scripting in 3DX which is very similar to V5.

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  • Transitioning Macros Part 4: Product Modeler

    Transitioning Macros Part 4: Product Modeler

    Get an overview of the product modeler in the 3DXEXPERIENCE along with a comparison of how it works in CATIA V5.

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  • Transitioning Macros Part 3: Services

    Transitioning Macros Part 3: Services

    What if you want to program an operation that is not related to the type of content you’re working with? In the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, you have to use a service. Learn more in this blog.

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  • Transitioning Macros Part 2: Creating, Opening, and Saving Files

    Transitioning Macros Part 2: Creating, Opening, and Saving Files

    Learn about creating, opening, and saving files when transitioning macros from CATIA V5 to the 3DEXPERIENCE platform.

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  • Transitioning Macros from CATIA V5 to the 3DEXPERIENCE- Part 1: Framework

    Transitioning Macros from CATIA V5 to the 3DEXPERIENCE- Part 1: Framework

    Learn how to transition macros from CATIA V5 to the 3DEXPERIENCE in the first blog in this series.

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  • CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE: Working with Large Assemblies

    CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE: Working with Large Assemblies

    Working with large assemblies has always been a problem in CAD. As the number of parts to open increases into the thousands, so does the time to load all the part files into the computer memory.

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  • CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE: Creating Material Definition

    CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE: Creating Material Definition

    Learn how to create and apply material definitions in the 3DEXPERIENCE platform.

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  • CATIA Kinematics: Rigid Joints vs. Dressups

    CATIA Kinematics: Rigid Joints vs. Dressups

    Both Rigid Joint & Dressup tools can be used to attach an object to a moving part in a CATIA mechanism. But which method should you choose? Learn more from our expert.

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  • CATIA V5 Admin Mode, Part 3: Customizing Generative View Styles

    CATIA V5 Admin Mode, Part 3: Customizing Generative View Styles

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  • CATIA V5 Admin Mode, Part 2: Customizing Drafting Standards

    CATIA V5 Admin Mode, Part 2: Customizing Drafting Standards

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  • CATIA V5 Admin Mode, Part 1: Setting Up

    CATIA V5 Admin Mode, Part 1: Setting Up

    In this post, we will explain how to set up and run CATIA in admin mode in general, as well as how to lock options and settings for the end-users.

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  • Fixing CATIA Data Errors with CATDUA

    Fixing CATIA Data Errors with CATDUA

    CATDUA is a part of CATIA V5 and a tool for repairing errors in CATIA files. CATDUA has many helpful uses and we strongly recommend using CATDUA before exporting a CATIA model to an external format.

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  • CATIA Assembly Design: Flexible vs. Rigid Sub-Assembly

    CATIA Assembly Design: Flexible vs. Rigid Sub-Assembly

    Learn about Flexible vs. Rigid Sub-Assembly in this CATIA Assembly Design software tip.

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  • CATIA V5: Surface Continuity Explained

    CATIA V5: Surface Continuity Explained

    While point or tangency continuity is sufficient for most mechanical designs, curvature continuity is usually required for visually pleasing industrial designs that involve using polished surfaces.

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  • CATIA V5: How to Create Attribute Links with a Specific Number of Decimal Places

    CATIA V5: How to Create Attribute Links with a Specific Number of Decimal Places

    Learn to link a text in the drawing to a measurement in the 3D model with values that show a very specific number of decimal places.

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  • Extracting Geometry from CGR files

    Extracting Geometry from CGR files

    Learn some tricks to extract geometry from CGR (Catia Graphics Representation) files.

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  • CATIA V5: How to Control Video File Size

    CATIA V5: How to Control Video File Size

    Learn how to control the video file size in CATIA V5.

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  • How to Find Icons and Tools in CATIA V5

    How to Find Icons and Tools in CATIA V5

    Here's a popular question from CATIA users: How do I find the icon or tool I’m looking for? Without a built-in 'icon finder' here’s the process I recommend for hunting down those cannot-be-found icons

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