NX 8.5 Basic to Advanced book, the newly revised version of our previous CAD training text books. Design Visionaries is an engineering consulting firm that performs many design projects great and small, including industrial design, product design and engineering analysis. Our customers entrust us with the design of medical devices, aerospace components, heavy machinery, consumer products, etc. The methods outlined in this book go beyond an academic use of the software. They are tricks of the trade that come from thousands of hours of actual use of the software to design some of the most difficult products in the world. In addition, Design Visionaries offers world class on-site training which enables us to develop and evolve our training material to provide maximum benefit. Please enjoy this text, and we invite you to log on to our websites - designviz.com and nxtutorials.com, where you can download the part files pack that accompanies this book. There are also additional free materials, other advanced materials, products, and goodies.